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Unit 3 English Around the World Topic 1 Section C 习题 一、短文填空：先通读下面的短文，然后根据短文内容和所给首字母在空格内填入一个适当的单词，使短文意思完整。 Have you ever tried the “Magic Cube” (魔方)? Pick up one of these cubes and you probably won’t be able to p (1) it down. How hard can it be to rearrange the nine little s (2) on each side of the cube? In fact, there are millions of possibilities! It has been over 30 years since the cube first h (3) the market. However, not many people know that it was used just as a simple classroom m (4) at the beginning. In 1974. Mr. Erno Rubik I (5) the “Magic Cube” as he called it. He did this to help his students u (6) difficult 3D concepts (概念). This classroom example was quickly t (7) into a popular toy. In 1979, Idea Toys started to sell it as “Rubik’s Cube”. The invention quickly became a 1980s c (8) icon. As time went by, the cube once l (9) its attractive qualities. However, it made a comeback with the Internet. Now anyone can go online and find many videos that show ways to s (10) the cube. Erik Akkersd of the Netherlands holds the world record now. He finished in just 7.08 seconds! 1._________ 2.__________ 3.__________ 4.__________ 5.____________ 6._________7.__________ 8.__________ 9.__________ 10.____________ 二、完形填空 A story tells that two friends were walking through the desert( 沙漠). During the trip they had a 1.____ , and one friend hit the other in the face. The one who was beaten was hurt, but without saying 2.____ , he wrote in the sand: Today my best friend hit me in the face.They 3.____ on walking until they found a lake, where they decided to take a bath（洗澡）. The one, who had been beaten, fell into the lake and started drowning(溺水), but the friend saved him. After he came back to life from the near drowning, he wrote on a 4.____ : Today my best friend saved my life.The friend who had hit and 5.____ his best friend asked: 6.____ I hurt you, you wrote in the sand and now, y