①Do you ever dream about climbing Mount Everest or visiting Antarctica？If so，you're not alone.Every year，thousands of people try to climb the world's highest mountains or walk across continents.Let's take a look at some of the 21st century's greatest adventurers.
②Ed Stafford from the UK is the first person to walk along the Amazon River from the mountains of Peru to the mouth of the river in Brazil.His amazing journey took two years and four months.There are many dangerous animals in the rainforest，like snakes and crocodiles，but Ed was lucky--he was only bitten by ants and mosquitoes.While he walked，Ed kept writing blogs to tell the world about the importance of protecting rainforest.
③Did you know that more than4，000 people have climbed Everest？Gerlinde Kaltenbrunner from Austria is one of them.She is one of the world's greatest climbers and has climbed all the world's mountains over 8，000 meters.She started climbing as a teenager in the mountains near her home.When she left school she became a nurse but always went climbing in her free time.Now she spends her time climbing and helping a charity for poor children in Nepal.
④Some adventurers are always looking for a new challenge.Meagan McGrath from Canada has climbed mountains，ridden a bike across Canada and even run races in the desert to raise money for the disabled.But her most unbelievable journey was a skiing trip to the South Pole.As she skied，Meagan pulled a sledge（雪橇）with a tent and all her food.
⑤Technology is a big help for adventurers but the world is still a dangerous place and it's very important to prepare well.If you dream of being an adventurer，there will always be continents to walk across and mountains to climb!
（1）Which of the following best shows the structure of the passage？ DD
A．
B．
C．
D．
（2）What did Gerlinde ever do according to the passage？ CC
①Worked as a nurse
②Walked along the Amazon River
③helped poor children in Nepal
④Rode a bike across Canada
⑤Climbed all the world's mountains over 8，000 meters
A．①③④
B．②④⑤
C．①③⑤
D．②③⑤
（3）What do the three adventurers have in common？ CC
A．They are professional climbers.
B．They have great interest in climbing mountains.
C．They do something nice for society.
D．They raise money to help the poor.
（4）The purpose of this passage is to BB.
A．introduce some great adventurers to readers
B．show amazing adventures around the world
C．encourage more people to climb mountains
D．share the tips on how to be a great adventurer
【答案】D；C；C；B
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