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(A)Located near the southern tip of India, Chennai is a lively coastal city that exhibits SouthIndia’s rich culture. For thousands of years, it was the seat of powerful kingdoms. In theseventeenth century, British colonizers began to settle there. Signs of the city’s colonial pastare still visible today. These, along with an outstanding food culture and relaxing natural areas,make Chennai a destination not to be __(41)__.      When the British East India Company arrived in Chennai, one of the first things it did wasto build Fort St. George. This fort, __(42)__ several buildings and surrounded by six-meter-highwalls, became the center of a growing city. Today, a main attraction to the fort is its museum.Visitors can see a lot of weapons, coins, uniforms, and other objects from the city’s colonialhistory. The colonial period also brought thousands of Christians to Chennai. It is why the cityhas many churches. One of the most interesting is San Thome Church, named for Saint Thomasthe Apostle. According to tradition, Saint Thomas introduced Christianity to India when hewent there in AD 52. The cathedral has a beautiful stained glass window, and it houses a bonethat __(43)__ the saint      To take a break from the city, visitors can go to one of several places in Chennai. MarinaBeach, the pride of the city, is one of the longest beaches in the world. Take a brief walk thereand you’ll probably __(44)__ a few cricket matches. Then, there is also the garden of theTheosophical Society, a large green space that has migratory birds and many trees, __(45)__ onebanyan that is over 450 years old. Here, weary travelers can find a comfortable spot to rest andperhaps reflect on their visit to Chennai—one of India’s best-kept secrets.
41.
(A) distributed
(B) extended
(C) overlooked
(D) threatened

參考答案

答案:C
難度:適中0.5
統計:A(0),B(0),C(0),D(0),E(0)

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