。The Chisos Mountains in Big Bend National Park in Texas were created by volcanic eruptions that occurred _____。
, `( K. h9 g7 E (A)the area in which dinosaurs roamed P, J2 {& j7 e7 T x7 w! U" q
(B)when dinosaurs roamed the area, ?) e- q$ Z7 F; O
(C)did dinosaurs roam the area+ a x9 n3 ~4 B: _
(D)dinosaurs roaming the area。! ^7 }. P5 t6 b8 \' K' O+ Y
9。In bas-relief sculpture,a design projects very slightly from its background,_____ some coins。# N& J r2 [9 o; }5 q4 Z/ }( H% l. H6 d
(A)as on4 s% m p g( E* R+ L
(B)because1 \ \; t* U( E
(C)the way that
# j! {+ Z8 n+ s p9 Q' Q* w (D)similarly。! S1 D4 }6 A5 Y: R) u% D Z; U
10。Alaska found the first years of its statehood costly because it had to take over the expense of services _____ previously by the federal government。0 Y3 q, b, C4 o' v
(A)To provide
5 Y3 f% K6 V$ }/ v9 `! w (B)Be provided6 ?4 e. z! C) q: U
(C)providing
% C3 w% P: J u (D)provided。. ?8 m; f7 n3 R) p. q/ I4 O' \
11。With age,the mineral content of human bones decreases,_____ them more fragile。
+ }; R$ U* M2 o F8 } (A)make+ D8 M/ q- i4 |; q4 p) f& a
(B)and to make6 s: C* K/ }; ^1 }
(C)thereby making3 Q! z% C8 N9 V3 W
(D)which it makes。
- R7 D/ Q2 z# x( e, w2 W0 G 12。Not until Kentucky‘s Mammoth Cave had been completely explored in 1972_____。
/ x2 ^+ [; E5 G" w | (A)when was its full extent realized(B)that its full extent realized
( I! c& H1 A1 z1 R# w; [6 h (C)was its full extent realized
: {: f( V9 b/ a( z: M% t' R (D)the realization of its full extent。' U* `& T/ J+ }9 k
13。The first explorer _____ California by land was Jedediah Strong Smith,a trapper who crossed the southwestern deserts of the United States in 1826。' d( A/ L2 B9 l* }" I! l
(A)that he reached(B)reached4 Y4 _( b4 E1 Z5 E, m1 w
(C)to reach
3 m# u, [/ F8 ?) | Z3 D- y8 o (D)reaching it |