2.The word "enabled" in line 5 is closest in meaning to （A）covered/ M' x2 s+ {. _1 o
（B） reminded
* b) E4 e+ J" j. `6 W （C）helped
6 q1 o7 F& E: H' ?5 N# Q （D）isolated
, F, e7 |0 `3 j% a, c" n& ]- r 3.The word "considerable" in line 10 is closest in meaning to) f6 U7 W4 I# O3 [. K4 F
（A） planning' N- n. `' L0 k+ _/ y& @
（B） much) E y: |% i1 n5 w8 a3 ]$ ^
（C） physical4 M! ]! K7 u1 i2 R
（D） flew
U# z' h) r0 b* N; k/ a; r8 S 4.Why does the author believe that the Mandans were skilled farmers？
* u8 b1 _, l- }2 h: H: j （A） They developed effective fertilizers.
! w4 D1 F( N0 Z3 Y8 T1 ~: P （B） They developed new varieties of corn.
- M$ [1 _& Z+ v4 p （C） They could grow crops in most types of soil.# X# i- w/ C! P8 G7 ^
（D） They could grow crops despite adverse weather.
. I7 s# e( e' }4 ?# J 5. Tile word "consumption" in line 25 is closest in meaning to1 k* `# T& Z7 N* X7 P) q/ z2 `
（A） decay o9 F* |' j- M, z7 M$ h$ ~: n1 z
（B） planting) r2 e" l2 }+ s
（C） eating" {0 J: W. Q8 P8 B( h
（D） conversion
# j0 ^+ @9 x7 | 6.Which of the following processes does the author imply was done by both men and women？
; ]2 O2 f1 U9 [, g （A） Clearing fields! q4 g( y4 j) ^ m! H. z
（B） Planting corn
6 \, A* H- _4 |9 y. @# @ （C） Harvesting corn
9 H/ H* [: A$ s0 c （D） harvesting squash |
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