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1、高一阅读理解:地理类(1)TheUnitedStateshasmanydifferentkindsofclimates.Onthenorthwestcoast,thetemperaturechangesverylittlebetweensummerandwinter,butthenorthcentralstateshaveaverydifferentkindofclimate.Inthosestates,peoplewearlightclothesinsummer,andtheyneedheavywoolenclothesinwinter.Inthes
2、outhwestmast,theclimateisrainyandwarmduringthewinter,butthesummerisdryandhot.InthenortheastoftheUnitedStates,summertemperaturesareverydifferentfromwintertemperatures.Summerisusuallyhot,andwinterisusuallycold.Springtemperaturesarewarm,andfalltemperaturesarecool.Yearsago,peopleint
3、hecoldpartsoftheUnitedStatesdidn’toftengetfreshvegetablesandfreshfruitsduringthesummer.Today,however,trucksandtrainscarryfruitsandvegetablesveryquicklytoallpartsoftheUnitedStates.Inthisway,Americans“sendtheirclimates”topeopleinotherstates.1.Thesummerandwintertemperaturesarealmos
4、tthesame_______.A.inthenortheasternstatesB.onthenorthcentralstatesC.onthewesternstatesD.onthenorthwestcoast2.Theword“fall”inthispassagemeans_______.A.dropB.downC.autumnD.spring3.Todaypeople_______cangetfreshvegetablesandfruits.A.inthenorthcentralstatesB.ineverypartoftheUSAC.inth
5、ecoldpartsoftheUSAD.inthesouthwestpartoftheUSA4.FromthispassageweknowthattheclimateoftheUnitedStates_______.A.isalwaysverycoldB.iswarminwinterC.iswidelydifferentD.changesverylittlebetweensummerandwinter5.FromParagraph2weknowthattheclimateofthesouthwestcoastis_______.(请结合所学的地理知识作
6、答)A.Maritime(海洋性)climate.B.Savanna(热带草原)climate.C.Mediterranean(地中海)climate.D.Tropicalrainforest(热带雨林)climate.(2)TheEriecanal(运河)wasthefirstimportantnationalwaterwaybuiltintheUS.ItcrossedNewYorkfromBuffaloonLakeErieTroytoAlbanyontheHudsonRiver.ItjoinedtheGreatLakeswiththeAtlanti
7、cOcean.Thecanalservedasarouteoverwhichindustrialgoodscouldflowintothewest,andmaterialscouldpourintotheeast.TheEriecanalhelpedNewYorkdevelopintothenation’slargestcity.ThebuildingofthecanalwaspaidforentirelybythestateofNewYork.Itcost$7143789,butitsoongaineditspricemanytimesover.Be
8、tween1825,whenthecanalwasopened,and1882,whentol
