阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式(每空至多3词)。
When I first heard about the Belt and Road Initiative (一带一路). I thought about something simple and straightforward like a fragrant cup of tea.
For centuries, tea has brought ______41_______ (culture),communities,and people closer together. In the past centuries, tea______42_______ (connect) economies through trade and investment.The Belt and Road Initiative holds a similar promise, ______43______is about connecting cultures, communities, economies, and people. It is about awaking ancient trade routes and ______44_______ ( build) new ones. It is also about adding new economic flavors by creating infrastructure (基础建设）projects based on 21st century expertise and standards. Delivering on this promise is not an easy task, ______45______doing so could bring great benefits.
First, high-quality infrastructure could help stimulate potential global ______46______(grow),and raise the incomes of millions of people, As the Chinese proverb______47______(go), “To become rich, one must first build roads." A second benefit is greater inclusiveness.
Think of_____48______ (improve) roads in rural areas that can boost productivity and access to health services. By sharing the benefits of investment and knowledge more broadly, improvement will be______49______(strong) and more inclusive.A third benefit is stronger economic cooperation, This would help boost global trade, investment, and financial cooperation, making______50______easier to share the benefits of growth more widely, All this is good for consumers, good for productivity, and good for poverty reduction.
第二节 语法填空（共10小题，每小题1.5分，满分15分）
答案41.cultures 42.has connected 43.which 44.building 45.but
46.growth 47.goes 48.improved 49.stronger 50.it
When I first heard about the Belt and Road Initiative (一带一路). I thought about something simple and straightforward like a fragrant cup of tea.
For centuries, tea has brought ______41_______ (culture),communities,and people closer together. In the past centuries, tea______42_______ (connect) economies through trade and investment.The Belt and Road Initiative holds a similar promise, ______43______is about connecting cultures, communities, economies, and people. It is about awaking ancient trade routes and ______44_______ ( build) new ones. It is also about adding new economic flavors by creating infrastructure (基础建设）projects based on 21st century expertise and standards. Delivering on this promise is not an easy task, ______45______doing so could bring great benefits.
First, high-quality infrastructure could help stimulate potential global ______46______(grow),and raise the incomes of millions of people, As the Chinese proverb______47______(go), “To become rich, one must first build roads." A second benefit is greater inclusiveness.
Think of_____48______ (improve) roads in rural areas that can boost productivity and access to health services. By sharing the benefits of investment and knowledge more broadly, improvement will be______49______(strong) and more inclusive.A third benefit is stronger economic cooperation, This would help boost global trade, investment, and financial cooperation, making______50______easier to share the benefits of growth more widely, All this is good for consumers, good for productivity, and good for poverty reduction.
第二节 语法填空（共10小题，每小题1.5分，满分15分）
答案41.cultures 42.has connected 43.which 44.building 45.but
46.growth 47.goes 48.improved 49.stronger 50.it
