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1、高考英语最新任务型阅读专题训练2★专题（4）A Thetotalareaoflandonearthisabout149millionsquarekilometers,orabout39percentofthetotalareaoftheearth. Theaverageheightofthelandisabout750metresabovethesealevel.TheEurasian（欧亚的）landmassisthelargestwithanareaof54,527,600squarekil
2、ometers.ThesmallestcontinentistheAustralianmainland,withanareaofabout7,614,600squarekilometers,whichtogetherwithTasmania,NewZealand,NewGuineaandthePacificIslands,isdescribedasOceania.ThetotalareaofOceaniaisabout8,935,500squarekilometres,includingWest
3、IranwhichispoliticalinAsia. Theworld'slargestpeninsula（半岛）isArabia,withanareaofabout3,327,500squarekilometres. ThelargestislandintheworldisGreenland,withanareaofabout2,175,600squarekilometres.ThelargestislandsurroundedbyfreshwateristheIlhadeMarajo(4,
4、022squarekilometres)inthemouthoftheAmazonRiver,Brazil.ThelargestislandinalakeisManitoulinIsland(2,766squarekilometres)intheCanadiansectionofLakeHuron.Thisislanditselfhasonitalakeof106squarekilometrescalledManitoulake,inwhichthereareseveralislands.56．
5、TheareaofTasmania,ofNewZealand,ofNewGuineaandofthePacificIslandsadduptoaboutsquarekilometres.A.8,935,500B.1,300C.7,614,600D.16,550,10057．Oceaniaismadeupof.(SupposeI:Australia;II:TasmaniaandNewZealand;III:NewGuineaandthePacificIs-lands)A.IandIIB.IIand
6、IIIC.IandIIID.I,IIandIII58．Whichofthefollowingdiagrams（图解）showsthecorrectrelationshipbetweenManitoulinIsland(MI),LakeHuron(LH),ManitouLake(ML)andthe"severalislands"(SI)mentionedattheendofthepassage?59．Thelargestislandsurroundedbyfreshwaterisin.A.ariv
7、erB.alakeC.aseaD.anoceanB TeadrinkingwascommoninChinafornearlyonethousandyearsbeforeanyoneinEuropehadeverheardabouttea.PeopleinBritainweremuchslowerinfindingoutwhatteawaslike,mainlybecauseteawasveryexpensive.Itcouldnotbeboughtinshopsandeventhosepeopl
8、ewhocouldaffordtohaveitsentfromHollanddidsoonlybecauseitwasafashionablecuriosity.Someofthemwerenotsurehowtouseit.Theythoughtitwasavegetableandtriedcookingtheleaves.Thentheyservedthemmixedwithbutterandsalt.Theysoondiscoveredtheirmistakebutmanypeopleus
