2017届河北省高考英语阅读理解一轮限时训练（8）
<p> 河北省武强县2017高考英语阅读理解一轮限时训练题（8）及答案</p><p> 【重庆市名校联盟2017联合, 从每题所给的四个选项(<span word="A">A</span>, <span word="B">B</span>, <span word="C">C</span> 和<span word="D">D</span>)中, 选出最佳选项。</p><p> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="Erie">Erie</span> <span word="Canal">Canal</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="important">important</span> <span word="national">national</span> <span word="waterway">waterway</span> <span word="built">built</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="US">US</span>. <span word="It">It</span> <span word="crossed">crossed</span> <span word="New">New</span> <span word="York">York</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="Buffalo">Buffalo</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Lake">Lake</span> <span word="Erie">Erie</span> <span word="Troy">Troy</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Albany">Albany</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Hudson">Hudson</span> <span word="River">River</span>. <span word="It">It</span> <span word="joined">joined</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Great">Great</span> <span word="Lakes">Lakes</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Atlantic">Atlantic</span> <span word="Ocean">Ocean</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="canal">canal</span> <span word="served">served</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="route">route</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="industrial">industrial</span> <span word="goods">goods</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="flow">flow</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="west">west</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="materials">materials</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="pour">pour</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="east">east</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="Erie">Erie</span> <span word="Canal">Canal</span> <span word="helped">helped</span> <span word="New">New</span> <span word="York">York</span> <span word="develop">develop</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="nation">nation</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="largest">largest</span> <span word="city">city</span>.</p><p> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="building">building</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="canal">canal</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="paid">paid</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="entirely">entirely</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="state">state</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="New">New</span> <span word="York">York</span>. <span word="It">It</span> <span word="cost">cost</span> $ 7,143,789, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="soon">soon</span> <span word="gained">gained</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="price">price</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="times">times</span> <span word="over">over</span>. <span word="Between">Between</span> 1825, <span word="when">when</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="canal">canal</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="opened">opened</span>, <span word="and">and</span> 1882, <span word="when">when</span> <span word="toll">toll</span> <span word="charges">charges</span>(过运河费) <span word="were">were</span> <span word="stopped">stopped</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="state">state</span> <span word="collected">collected</span> $121,461,891.</p><p> <span word="For">For</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="hundred">hundred</span> <span word="years">years</span> <span word="before">before</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Erie">Erie</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="built">built</span>, <span word="people">people</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="talking">talking</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="canal">canal</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="join">join</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Great">Great</span> <span word="Lakes">Lakes</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Atlantic">Atlantic</span> <span word="Ocean">Ocean</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="man">man</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="planned">planned</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Erie">Erie</span> <span word="Canal">Canal</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="carried">carried</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="plan">plan</span> <span word="through">through</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="De">De</span> <span word="Witt">Witt</span> <span word="Clinton">Clinton</span>. <span word="Those">Those</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="against">against</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="canal">canal</span> <span word="laughingly">laughingly</span> <span word="called">called</span> <span word="it">it</span> “<span word="Clinton">Clinton</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="Ditch">Ditch</span>(沟)”. <span word="Clinton">Clinton</span> <span word="talked">talked</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="wrote">wrote</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="canal">canal</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="drew">drew</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="plans">plans</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="it">it</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Governor">Governor</span> <span word="Morris">Morris</span> <span word="went">went</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Washington">Washington</span> <span word="in">in</span> 1812 <span word="to">to</span> <span word="ask">ask</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="help">help</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="canal">canal</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="unsuccessful">unsuccessful</span>.</p><p> <span word="Clinton">Clinton</span> <span word="became">became</span> <span word="governor">governor</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="New">New</span> <span word="York">York</span> <span word="in">in</span> 1817, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="shortly">shortly</span> <span word="afterwards">afterwards</span>, <span word="on">on</span> <span word="July">July</span> 4,1817, <span word="broke">broke</span> <span word="ground">ground</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="canal">canal</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Rome">Rome</span>, <span word="N">N</span>.<span word="Y">Y</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="part">part</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="canal">canal</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="completed">completed</span> <span word="in">in</span> 1820. <span word="As">As</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="canal">canal</span> <span word="grew">grew</span>, <span word="towns">towns</span> <span word="along">along</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="course">course</span> <span word="developed">developed</span> <span word="fast">fast</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="length">length</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="canal">canal</span> <span word="is">is</span> 363 <span word="miles">miles</span>.</p>
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