Maps are very useful and important to us today,but they are not a new i 1      In fact,people have made and used maps for centuries. It is b 2      that the first map of the world may be a 2,600-year-old clay (黏土) map from Babylonia. People in the p 3      did not know what the world really looked like,but they had many i 4       about it.

  Mapmakers could not draw accurate (精確的) maps of the Earth until people began t 5       around the world in the fifteenth century,mapping small areas each time. In the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries,people began making c 6       maps of countries,but the accurate maps of the world were not made u 7      the 1890s.

  Maps today are u 8      ,cheap,and easy to understand. People d 9      on maps every day. What would our lives be like w 10       them?

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6.c       7. u       8. u       9. d       10. w         

1. invention   2. believed   3. past   4. ideas   5. traveling  

6. correct   7. until   8. useful   9. depend   10. without

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