【小题1】.The United Kingdom, which has four countries with one government, is off the northwe

【小题1】.The United Kingdom, which has four countries with one government, is off the northwest
coast of c. continental  (大陆) Europe.
【小题2】. Paris, s. situated  (位于) in the river Seine, is the capital and largest city of France.
“I. inhabitants ” (居民) is the word used to describe those who live in a particular place.
【小题3】. The five countries — Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa —known as “Brics (金砖国家)”, share some s. similarities  (相似之处) in developing their economies and improving the people’s living conditions.
【小题4】. Natural d. disasters  (灾难), such as earthquakes, volcanoes, and hurricanes, kill hundreds
of thousands of people every year.
【小题5】 Usually, fires caused by earthquakes did the most d. damage . campaign (损失).
【小题6】. A mass c. desertification  (运动) has started in China to help protect the environment.
【小题7】.Sandstorms appear to have increased in China recently as a result of “d . forecast(ed)  (沙漠化)”.
【小题8】. Weather experts have f. principles  (预报) another big sandstorm in a week’s time.
【小题9】. For many years, Mencius travelled from state to state, teaching the p. influential  (原则) of Confucius.
【小题10】.Philosophers are people whose ideas are very i.responsibility  (有影响力) .
【小题11】.It is my r. landmarks  (责任) to make sure that all the lights are turned off when we leave
the classroom.
【小题12】.One of Barcelona’s most famous l. representative  (地标) is the Church of the Sagrada Familia, which was designed by an architect called Antonio Gaudi.
【小题13】.The lawyer acted as her r. challenge  (代表) in the hearings.
【小题14】.The US government will have to meet the c　  (挑战) of rising unemployment.