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丝绸之路TheSilkRoadisthenameofdifferentroadsthatlongagoconnectedEurope,AfricaandAsia.Peoplereachedthesedifferentplacesalongtheseroads.ScientistsbelievepeoplebegantotraveltheSilkRoadabout3000yearsago.BythetimetheChinesesilktradebecameimportantintheworld,theSilkRoadcoveredalmost6500kilometres.ItspreadfromRometoChina,whichisfromtheWesttotheFarEast.TraderstravellingalongtheSilkRoadcarriedsilk,ofcourse.Theyalsocarriedandtradedspices(香料),cloth,valuablestonesandgold.Thereisafamousoldstoryalongtheoldroad.ItissaidthatRomansoldiers(士兵)travelledthroughcentralAsia.TheystartedtolivesomewhereneartheancientChinesevillageofLiqian.SomeoftheseRomansmarriedlocalChinesewomenandthestoryofblue-eyedvillagesofChinawasstarted.Duringitsbusiestperiod,theSilkRoadallowedpeoplefrommanydifferentculturesandcountriestomeeteachotherandmix.TheSilkRoadallowedthesharingofvaluablegoodsandnewideas.TheseincludedpeopleandtradinggoodsfromtheMediterranean,Persian,Magyar,Armenian,Bactrian,IndianandChineseareas.AllthesepeoplestravelledtheSilkRoad,andtheysharedgoods,stories,languages,andcultures.Inmoderntimes,theoldSilkRoadroutes(路线)arestillused,butnowtheyarecrossedbytrainsinsteadofcamelsandhorses.ThereisevenaSilkRouteMuseuminJiuquaninChina.Ithasover35,000objectsfromallalongtheSilkRoad.Inthisway,Chinaprotectsthehistoryofmanycountriesandpeoples.31.HowmanykilometersdidtheSilkRoadcover?A.About3000.B.Nearly6500.C.Almost2000.D.Over35,000.32.TraderscarriedallkindsofgoodsalongtheSilkRoad.Whichofthefollowingisnotmentionedinthepassage?A.Silk.B.Cloth.C.Gold.D.Tea.33.WhomarriedancientChinesewomeninthestoryofblue-eyedvillagesofChina?A.Asiansoldiers.B.Africansoldiers.C.Europeansoldiers.D.Americansoldiers.34.Whatcanweinfer(推断)fromthepassage?A.ValuablethingscouldnotbesoldalongtheSilkRoad.B.TheSilkRoadallowedpeoplefromdifferentcountriestomix.C.AncientChinesealongtheSilkRoadmaybeabletospeakdifferentlanguages.D.TheobjectsinthemuseuminJiuquaninChinaarefromallalongtheSilkRoad.35.Whichpartofamagazinecanthispassagecomefrom?A.HistoryandG