Our world is getting smaller and smaller. We can fly around the world in less than 50 hours. The newest planes go 600 miles an hour. You can have breakfast in Beijing and supper in Paris. But before people had to take a lot longer. Magellan's（麦哲伦）men were the first to make that trip. It took them more than two years by ship. On September 20,1519,he left Spain with five ships and 240 men. He was killed on the Philippine Islands. More than two years later, on December 21,1521, one of the five ships with only 31 men returned to Spain.

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A．He told people that the earth was round after he came back to Spain.

B．He died during his trip.

C．The king of Spain made him a high officer when he was back.

D．He returned to Spain after two years.

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　　Our world is getting smaller and smaller. We can fly around the world in less than 50 hours. The newest planes go 600 miles an hour. Your can have breakfast in Beijing and supper in Paris.

　　But people had to take a lot longer before to go around the world. Magellan's men were the first to make that trip. It took them more than two years. They went by ship. On September 20,1519 , he left Spain (西班牙) with five ships and 240 men. He was killed on the Philippine (菲律宾) Islands. More than two years later, on December 21, 1521, one of the five ships with only 31 men returned to Spain.

　　Magellan's trip told people that the world was round and the people could go around the world.

1．It takes ________ to fly around the world now.

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2．Magellan and his men spent ________ in their trip around the world.

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3．The Philippine Islands are not very far from ________.

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4．How about Magellan himself?

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A．He returned to Spain after two years.

B．He died during his trip.

C．He told people that the earth was round after he came back to Spain.

D．The king of Spain made him a high officer when he was back.

5．Which of the four is the best title (题目)?

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　　But before people had to take a lot longer. Magellan's（麦哲伦）men were the first to make that trip. It took them more than two years by ship. On September 20, 1519, he left Spain with five ships and 240 men. He was killed on the Philippine Islands. More than two years later, on December 21, 1521, one of the five ships with only 31 men returned to Spain.

A．He told people that the earth was round after he came back to Spain.

B．He died during his trip.

C．The king of Spain made him a high officer when he was back.

D．He returned to Spain after two years.