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Reading ComprehensionAlthough it is not certain where kites originated, we know that they were used in China over 3,000 years ago as a military device.Kites were used to send coded messages between camps. From China, kites spread throughout Asia to Europe. At first they were used bythe military as signaling devices, but by the twelfth century they were used as toys by children.In some islands of Polynesia, kites were once used to communicate to the gods. It was believed that they could carry messages to thegods in the sky. In some cultures, kite-flying was a sacred ritual and the kites were built to represent a god in the shape of a bird. Kiteflyingwas also a custom in Korea; it was a tradition to write the name and birth date of a male child on the kite and then to fly it. The linewas then cut so the kite would fly away and take all the bad spirits with it.In the nineteenth century, kites were used to help scientific experiments. Kites were used to help scientists measure wind speed anddirection, pressure, temperature, and humidity. In 1894, Lawrence Hargrave was lifted off the ground by his kites while trying to discovera means of flight.Today, kite-flying is enjoyed as a pastime in many countries around the world. There are hundreds of kite-flying clubs and evencontests where entrants compete for prizes.
【題組】39Many years ago in China, kites were used ________.
(A) to entertain the army
(B) to measure the temperature
(C) to send messages
(D) to worship gods

參考答案

答案：C
難度：非常簡單1
統計：A(0),B(0),C(1),D(0),E(0)

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【Ennis Jang】評論

閱讀理解雖然風箏的起源地並不確定，但我們知道它們在3000多年前被用在中國的軍事設備上。風箏被用來在營地之間發送編碼信息。從中國，風箏遍布亞洲到歐洲。起初，它們被軍方用作信號裝置，但到了十二世紀，它們被兒童用作玩具。在波利尼西亞的一些島嶼，風箏曾經被用來與眾神交流。相信他們可以將信息傳遞給天空中的眾神。在有些文化中，放風箏是一種神聖的儀式，風箏的建造代表了一隻鳥的形狀。風箏也是韓國的習俗;將一個男孩的名字和出生日期寫在風箏上，然後將其放飛，這是一種傳統。然後切斷線，風箏會飛走，並帶走所有不良的靈魂。在十九世紀，風箏被用來幫助科學實驗。風箏被用來幫助科學家測量風速和風向，壓力，溫度和濕度。 1894年，勞倫斯哈格雷夫在試圖發現飛行手段的同時，被風箏從地面抬起。今天，全世界許多國家都將放風箏作為一種消遣活動。有數百個放風箏的俱樂部，甚至還有參賽者爭奪獎品的比賽。【題組】39幾年前，在中國，風箏被用於________。（A）招待軍隊（B）測量溫度（C）發送消息（D）敬拜神

【簡志帆】評論

閱讀理解雖然風箏的起源地並不確定，但我們知道它們在3000多年前被用在中國的軍事設備上。風箏被用來在營地之間發送編碼信息。從中國，風箏遍布亞洲到歐洲。起初，它們被軍方用作信號裝置，但到了十二世紀，它們被兒童用作玩具。在波利尼西亞的一些島嶼，風箏曾經被用來與眾神交流。相信他們可以將信息傳遞給天空中的眾神。在有些文化中，放風箏是一種神聖的儀式，風箏的建造代表了一隻鳥的形狀。風箏也是韓國的習俗;將一個男孩的名字和出生日期寫在風箏上，然後將其放飛，這是一種傳統。然後切斷線，風箏會飛走，並帶走所有不良的靈魂。在十九世紀，風箏被用來幫助科學實驗。風箏被用來幫助科學家測量風速和風向，壓力，溫度和濕度。 1894年，勞倫斯哈格雷夫在試圖發現飛行手段的同時，被風箏從地面抬起。今天，全世界許多國家都將放風箏作為一種消遣活動。有數百個放風箏的俱樂部，甚至還有參賽者爭奪獎品的比賽。【題組】39幾年前，在中國，風箏被用於________。（A）招待軍隊（B）測量溫度（C）發送消息（D）敬拜神