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Unit 1 邮政历史
Test 11、11. An ________ of the post’s fundamental role in the creation of the United States requires a little knowledge of the problems faced by the colonies at that time.
A、authorized
B、rudimentary
C、appreciation
D、debuted
答案：C
2、12. In 1691, to boost trade and ensure its control of North America, Britain ________ a centralized postal system.
A、authorized
B、rudimentary
C、appreciation
D、debuted
答案：A
3、13. By the mid-eighteenth century, this ________ network push thirteen quarrelsome provinces toward developing a new, independent-minded, egalitarian culture more American than British.
A、authorized
B、rudimentary
C、appreciation
D、debuted
答案：B
4、14. America’s first political cartoon ________ in the newspaper.
A、authorized
B、rudimentary
C、appreciation
D、debuted
答案：D
5、15. Stamp Act is a law passed by the British Parliament in 1765 to raise ________.
A、subsidized
B、intercepted
C、autonomy
D、revenue
答案：D
6、16. Meanwhile England ________ and searched mail for seditious content.
A、subsidized
B、intercepted
C、autonomy
D、revenue
答案：B
7、17. The awful roads developed the provinces’ sense of isolation and ________.
A、subsidized
B、intercepted
C、autonomy
D、revenue
答案：C
8、18. Transportation industry was also ________ by government to carry the mail.
A、subsidized
B、intercepted
C、autonomy
D、revenue
答案：A
9、19. They improved communications despite tough circumstances, laid down important ________ for the frontier’s development, and also made vital contributions to preserving the Union.
A、appreciation
B、infrastructure
C、link
D、innovative
答案：B
10、20. The post fostered unique American culture of ________ ideas and uncensored opinions.
A、appreciation
B、infrastructure
C、link
D、innovative
答案：D
11、1. WANTED: Young skinny, w________ fellows not over eighteen. (--thin but strong)
答案：wiry
12、2. The Pony Express, nevertheless, has become s________ with the Old West. (--having the same, or nearly the same, meaning)
答案：synonymous
13、3. By the 1840s the influx of p________ to the Northwest, and the flood of prospectors to California after 1848 had created an increasing demand for mail delivery to and from the East. (--the first people to go to a particular area in order to live and work there)
答案：pioneers
14、4. Later this route was ultimately j________ by growing North-South tension. (--cause sth. to be harmed, lost or destroyed; put in danger)
答案：jeopardized
15、5. They switched m________ every 10-12 miles. (--a horse that you ride on)
答案：mounts
16、6. This relay system allowed mail to criss-cross the f________ in record time. (--the edge of land where people live and have built towns, beyond which the country is wild and unknown, especially in the western US in the 19th century)
答案：frontier
17、7. It was just a group of c________ riders who had proven their loyalty again and again. (--willing to work hard and give your time and energy to sth)
答案：committed
18、8. What caused the d________ of the Pony Express? (--the end or failure of an institution, an idea, a company, etc.)
答案：demise
19、9. Despite the failure, the founders’ ability to assemble and operate this remarkable service under especially challenging circumstances was a tribute to their courage and i________. (--the ability to invent things or solve problems in clever new ways)
答案：ingenuity
20、10. In the game, a Pony Express rider controlled by the game player has to avoid obstacles and pick up letters in search of the e________ 100 percent rating. (--difficult to find, define, or achieve)
答案：elusive
Assignment 11、1.一说到美国西部人们就会想到牛仔。（be associated with）
答案：1. Cowboys are always associated with the West.
2、2.如果所有精妙的科技都消失，我们会怎么样呢？（what if）
答案：2. What if we didn't have all that fancy technology.
3、3.小马快递公司想法设法让马匹的负重尽可能得轻。（go to great lengths to do sth.）
答案：3. The Pony Express went to great lengths to keep its horses' loads as light as possible.
4、4.独立战争之后，和强大的各个州相比，联邦政府几乎起不到什么作用。（compared to）
答案：4. After the revolution, compared to the powerful states, the federal government had few functions.
5、5.说美国邮政发展史就是在讲美国历史。（nothing less than）
答案：5. The history of its post office is nothing less than the story of America.
Unit 2 快递
Test 21、1. The mode of last-mile delivery, AHD, is always customers’ favorite one.
答案：错误
2、2. Not every order has to be delivered same-day or next-day; merchants should first focus on delivering dates that they can guarantee.
答案：正确
3、3. Building DCs or warehouses as close as possible to metropolitan zones with huge advantages of infrastructure is the most cost-effective site selection.
答案：错误
4、4. By focusing on last-mile delivery alternatives retailers are able to compete with giant shipping carriers.
答案：错误
5、5. Despite innovative solutions to last-mile delivery problem, all merchants face the undeniable challenge of offering speedy, accurate, transparent shipping processes for low or no cost.
答案：正确
6、6. The reason why most plastic packaging materials don’t get recycled is that many people don’t realize their side-effects.
答案：错误
7、7. In ancient times, only materials available in the nature were used to form packages.
答案：错误
8、8. Greening packaging should start from prevention, that is, packaging should be used only where needed.
答案：正确
9、9. Recovery means cleaning, repairing and reprocessing the packages into new products.
答案：错误
10、10. Steering toward green packaging in delivery service needs efforts on multiple fronts, governments, express delivery companies, packagers, retailers, consumers etc.
答案：正确
11、1. It is frequently defined as a kind of development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.
答案：sustainable development
12、2. It is one of the challenges operators of last-mile delivery need to face, keeping customers fully informed of the position of their orders whenever they need.
答案：real-time visibility
13、3. Plastic packaging is made to be used only once. It is being replaced by more environment-friendly packaging.
答案：single-use plastic packaging##%_YZPRLFH_%##disposable plastic packaging
14、4. It refers to a kind of economy, in which materials are regenerated and constantly flow around a “closed loop” system, rather than being used a few times and then discarded.
答案：circular economy
15、5. It is the last leg of your package’s trip before it comes to your doorsteps.
答案：last-mile delivery
16、6. The term means we reduce, reuse and recycle all we can, and throw things away only as a last resort.
答案：zero waste
17、7. Plastic packaging with additives can break down into microscopic particles through normal environmental processes.
答案：biodegradable plastic packaging
18、8. It is a kind of economy which extracts resources, uses them only once or twice, and then throws them away.
答案：linear economy
19、9. It can also be called a warehouse, which is stocked with goods from plants and suppliers to be delivered to retailers, to wholesalers, or directly to consumers.
答案：DC##%_YZPRLFH_%##distribution center
20、10. A type of vehicle can run along streets, obey traffic signs and park in the lot without a human driver.
答案：self-driving car##%_YZPRLFH_%##self-driving vehicle##%_YZPRLFH_%##autonomous vehicle##%_YZPRLFH_%##unmanned vehicle
Assignment 21、1.未来，能以合理的费用快速运送货物和提供服务的电商将占据优势。（have the edge）
答案：1. In the future, e-businesses that can deliver the goods and services fast at a reasonable cost will have the edge.
2、2.我们是一家专业提供当天送达服务的公司，在你下单的那一刻装载你的货物发往目的地。（specialize in）
答案：2. We are a company that specializes in providing same-day delivery services, loading your goods and setting out for the destination the moment you place an order.
3、3.商家应该通过教育消费者如何负责任地处理包装来支持回收利用。（dispose of）
答案：3. Merchants should support recycling by educating consumers on how to dispose of the packaging responsibly.
4、4.政府已经发布了一套标准去推动可持续的包装材料在物流行业的使用。（issue a set of standards）
答案：4. The government has issued a set of standards to promote the use of sustainable packaging materials in the logistics industry.
5、5.最后一英里的配送不仅占据整个运输成本的一大块，而且会从根本上影响客户的忠诚度。（make up a huge chunk of）
答案：5. Last-mile delivery not only makes up a huge chunk of the total delivery cost, but also fundamentally affects customer loyalty.
Unit 3 物流
Test 31、1. In countries where a solar calendar was ________ the length of each year needed to be modified in order to have the same number of months in each year.
A、progressing
B、proceeding
C、advancing
D、succeeding
答案：C
2、2. They are determined to do their bit in ________ the mechanization of agriculture.
A、receiving
B、adopting
C、utilizing
D、adapting
答案：B
3、3. To some extent the smaller the assembly, the more adaptable is its manufacture to ________ techniques.
A、manual
B、professional
C、potential
D、automated
答案：D
4、4. The candidate’s ________ with organized crime cost him the election.
A、identification
B、dissociation
C、misunderstanding
D、idealism
答案：A
5、5. From the roof you can see the full ________ of the parks.
A、dimensions
B、future
C、beauty
D、exterior
答案：A
6、6. The ________ of beating the opponent in the relay looked poor.
A、future
B、prospect
C、expectation
D、scenery
答案：B
7、7. Cargo hold is in the the ________ of the aircraft which normally has an average temperature of around seven degree Celsius.
A、appetite
B、stomach
C、head
D、belly
答案：D
8、8. But for many reasons, the technology was not ________ until more than 20 years later.
A、available
B、useful
C、realistic
D、genuine
答案：A
9、9. Since 1980s, people have studied how to improve the information ________ of barcode symbol.
A、amount
B、density
C、number
D、crowdedness
答案：B
10、10. In the process of postal operation and modern logistics, the small sized barcode plays an important role in automatic processing in ________ with computer system.
A、line
B、terms
C、cooperation
D、contact
答案：C
11、1. We should e________ the thought of health first in schools physical education. (build, construct)
答案：erect
12、2. However, seafood is a highly p________ food item which is increasingly global traded so that
