更多"The name 'Canada' is thought to be "的相关试题:
[单项选择]In 1885, Canada was linked from coast to coast because ______.
A. a canal was constructed
B. many expressways were built
C. a national highway was finished
D. the Canadian Pacific Railway was completed
[单项选择]Coffee probably derives its name from the Arabic "gahwah", although some etymologists connect it with the name Kaffa, a province in southwest Ethiopia reputed to be the birthplace of coffee. Coffee plants were taken to southern Arabia and placed under cultivation there about 500 years ago.
The history of coffee, although vague and obscure, is rich in legend. One of the tales surrounding the discovery of coffee is that of Kaldi, a goat herder. Bewildered by the weird antics of his flock, Kaldi is supposed (about A. D. 850) to have eaten berries of the evergreen bush on which the goats were feeding and, overjoyed at the feeling of exhilaration that he experienced, has been pictured as dashing off in excitement to proclaim his great find to the world.
The stimulating effect of coffee was soon discovered and taken advantage of in connection with the long religious service of the Muslims; but the strictly orthodox or conservative section of the priesthood claimed that it was an into
A. the name of a province
B. the name of a plant
C. the name of the finder
D. the Arabic word "gahwah"
[单项选择]I ______ in Canada from 1993 to 2003 when I was working for IBM.
[A] live [B] have lived [C] lived
[单项选择]I______in Canada from 1999 to 2003 when I was working for IBM.
[A] live [B] have lived [C] lived
[单项选择]We got your name from the UI Ltd of Belgium( )a reference．
A. for
B. as
C. be
D. with
[单项选择]I ______ in Canada from 1999 to 200,3 when I was working for IBM.
[A] live [B] have lived [C] lived
[单项选择]For one of the studies, scientists from Canada noted a sharp decrease in ______ kinds of great sharks since the nineteen eighties.
A. 8
B. 9
C. 10
D. 11
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Directions:
You have just come back from Canada and found a music CD in your luggage that you forgot to re- turn to Bob, your landlord there. Write him a letter to
1) make an apology, and
2) suggest a solution.
You should write about 100 words on ANSWER SHEET 2.
Do not sign your own name at the end of the letter. Use "Li Ming" instead.
Do not write the address. (10 points)
[多项选择]Where is the name "Canada" believed to have come from
[填空题]This is Mr. Smith, my friend from Canada.
[单项选择]
Where did Starbucks, the store name come from
A. A great character in history.
B. A theatrical role in a play.
C. A special symbol in life.
D. An imaginary person in a fiction.
[单项选择]Jack called from Canada as______as he arrived there.
[A] soon [B] quickly [C] possibly
[填空题]Purple Cloud Mountain, whose name comes from the rainbows frequently appear on top of the mountain that gives the range a purple color. Hikers can climb up to the peaks, the tallest of which is 900 meters above sea level, while swimmers will be able to enjoy the 30 green pools on the range. During the warmer months, when the mean temperature is between 22-26 degrees Celsius, come here to swim, hike, fish, camp, barbecue, built campfires, pick wild fruit and, of course, dance and sing under the sky.
Yellow Stone Village, York Town, Connecticut (493-3453)
Getting there: There are a lot of double-deck buses to the mountain every day. Or you can go there by Tourist Train.
The name of Purple Cloud Mountain comes from the purple color brought by (46) frequently appear on top of it.
The tallest of the Purple Cloud Mountains is (47) above sea level.
There are thirty (48) on the mountain.
This mountain is located in the state of (49) .
