The earliest maps were probably drawn in the Middle East．Some of these maps have
（16） and they show us the people at that time thought the earth flat （平的）．As time went by，the pictures became more detailed and maps were more（17） made．Later on，ancient Greeks（希腊人） used their（18） of math and science to make maps．Greek maps tell us the Greeks knew the world was（19） ．
From simple pictures，mapmaking has turned into a science．Maps are made（20） surveying（勘测） land．In the 1900s，people around the world started to share information to make （21） maps．With the help of the photographs taken from the sky and space，maps are now more exactly made than ever．（22） the world is always changing，we will always need new maps．
There are many types of maps，but almost all use（23） and pictures to describe what a place is like when the map is made．A map usually tells what the pictures（24） ．Some maps may show the whole world．A road map will help you know the（25） from one place to another．Other maps may use pictures to show the temperature and population in different places．
16．A．disappeared |
B．survived |
C．gone |
D．left |
17．A．slowly |
B．simply |
C．correctly |
D．carelessly |
18．A．knowledge |
B．courage |
C．energy |
D．challenge |
19．A．long |
B．small |
C．square |
D．round |
20．A．into |
B．by |
C．of |
D．from |
21．A．cleaner |
B．lighter |
C．better |
D．older |
22．A．Though |
B．So |
C．Unless |
D．Since |
23．A．sounds |
B．models |
C．words |
D．stories |
24．A．stand for |
B．go for |
C．ask for |
D．wait for |
25．A．weather |
B．distance |
C．feature |
D．culture |
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Do you often throw away things you don't need anymore？ Have you（1） thought about how these things can actually be put to good use？ Nothing is a waste（2） you have a creative mind．
You have probably never heard of Amy Hayes， but she is a most（3） woman．She lives in a house in the UK that she built（4） out of rubbish． The windows and doors come from old（5） around her town that were pulled down．The top of the house is an old boat turned upside down． And the gate in front of her house is（6） of rocks and old glass bottles．Amy recently won a prize from the Help Save Our Planet Society． The president said，"Amy is（7） inspiration to us all．"
Amy isn't the only one who is good at（8） Jessica Wong from Hong Kong uses old clothes that people don't wear anymore to make bags． She has been doing this for a few years now．She opened a small shop where she sells her bags， and she has also set（9） a website to sell them online．She especially likes to use old jeans to make handbags． Her bags are cute and（10） "I plan to write a book about new ways to use old clothes，" she said．"I hope people can read my book and enjoy it!"
The paper， usually red， is f before it is cut with scissors．
Children's Day is on J 1st．
In most countries，people usually eat t food on special holidays．
I never take /' wudn/ chopsticks when I buy takeaway food．