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UNIT1课时检测(四)DiscoveringUsefulStructures

Ⅰ.阅读理解

InJanuary,2017,weparticipatedinanarchaeological(考古学的)digneartheOkboElementarySchoolinKiyotake,Japan,alongwithhousewivesandelderlyfarmers.Itwasreallycold,andastrongwindwasblowingallthetime.

Theworkwedidwastodigdowninthesoil5cmatatimeandlookforsomethingancientsuchasearthenvessels,stonetools,andarrowheads.Sometimeswedugdown30cmatonce.

Wedugdowntosomelayerswhichcouldbeseenonthesoilwall.Thedifferentcolorsoftheselayersshowedwhathadhappenedatdifferentages.

Also,inafewplaceswhereancientpeoplecooked,thereweretheremainsofashesandcharcoal.Thematerialthatwelongedtofindwas“Kokuyoseki”，orobsidian(黑曜石),aclearblackstoneforcuttingmeatandmakingarrowheads,becauseitisreallyhardtofindandisbeautiful.

From8：30to5：00,wecontinuedtodiginthesoil.Thenwehadtogetridofthesoilwhichwedug.Thecoldclimate,thecoldwind,andthedustmadeithardforus.Wecouldntopenoureyes.

Sometimeswemeasuredthesizeofeachstoneandourbossdrewtheshape.Itwasreallydetailedworkandmadeusexhausted,butwestillcarriedouttheexcavation(挖掘)．

Now,however,wefeelitwasareallygoodopportunitybecausewewereabletofeeltheancientmysteryandtherealityofthework.Besides,wewereabletobecomefriendswiththehousewivesandfarmerswhowerealsoparticipatinginthedig.

1．Whatdoestheauthorofthetextmainlytellus?

A．Hisexperienceinjoininginanarchaeologicaldig.

B．Howhefoundsomeancientobjectsinthesoil.

C．Wherepeoplecanfindearthenvesselsandarrowheads.

D．Therelationshipbetweentheauthorandsomefarmers.

2．Fromthetextwecaninferthat________.

A．hehadtodigasdeepaspossible

B．diggingforancientthingsisboring

C．heseldomfoundanythingancient

D．excavationisreallyhardwork

3．Whatcanpeopleknowfromthecolorsofthelayer