三、阅读短文，在文中空白处填入 1 个适当的单词，或用括号内所给单词的正确形式填空。
(2025·黑龙江大庆改编)
Hi, my young friends! I am Beijing-Zhangjiakou Railway. Here I am writing to share my story 1 you.
I was born in 1909. I am 116 years old now. My 2 (build) was Zhan Tianyou, a brave and smart man. He believed China should build its own railway without other countries' help. 3 he built me, China's first self-built railway. At first, the trains used steam(蒸汽). Their top speed was only about 35 km/h. Then, the trains 4 (start) to use diesel(柴油). Later, there were even better trains that used electricity. It took more than three 5 (hour) to finish the trip.
In 2019, the new high-speed railway opened on December 30. I was so 6 (please). People only needed to spend 47 minutes 7 (travel) from Beijing to Zhangjiakou. During the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics, Beijing and Zhangjiakou, the two host 8 (city) for the event, welcomed lots of people from around the world. The railway played 9 important role.
Although I am too old to keep working these days, people will keep me as part of history. I am a little sad, but still proud of all the achievements that China 10 (make) in the past few years. Zhan Tianyou must be proud, too.
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四、完形填空。
Do you learn about the name Shangri-La? In 1933, people in the world first knew the name Shangri-La because of a famous 1 named Lost Horizon. In the book, Shangri-La is a beautiful place. People there live a 2 and peaceful life. Interestingly, in China, there is a(n) 3 Shangri-La.
Shangri-La is 4 the north-west of Yunnan. It has blue skies, sweet flowers, 5 rivers and lakes, and tall mountains. People 6 it is the most beautiful place in the world.
However, in the past, Shangri-La was not very 7 to get to. It is in the deep mountains 8 has very complicated terrain(复杂的地形). In 1639, Xu Xiake, a famous traveller in China, wasn't able to 9 the place because the trip would be too dangerous. Even in modern times, people could 10 get there by plane or by bus. The shortest bus trip would 11 over 3 hours.
Luckily, on November 26, 2023, the first railway to Shangri-La 12. The railway connects(连接) 13 with Lijiang, another beautiful city in Yunnan. The railway is about 139 km long. People can travel between the two 14 in just about 80 minutes. Isn't it great? Thanks to Lijiang-Shangri-La Railway, more people are able to 15 the beauty of Shangri-La and the people there can live a better life.
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