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(1)C.细节理解题。根据文章第二段On June 23,with the last satellite of China's Beidou Navigation Satellite System launched into space,the global network of 59 satellites has been completed.On July 31,Beidou started providing full﹣scale global services.(6月23日,随着中国北斗导航卫星系统的最后一颗卫星发射升空,由59颗卫星组成的全球卫星网络已经完成。7月31日,北斗开始提供全面的全球服务。)可知,北斗导航系统能够提供覆盖全球的导航服务。故选C。
(2)D.细节理解题。根据文章第二段The BDS is entirely built by Chinese engineers,which is one of four global navigation systems,along with US'GPS,Russia's GLONASS and the European Union's Galileo,(北斗系统完全由中国工程师建造,与美国的GPS、俄罗斯的GLONASS和欧盟的伽利略一起,是全球四大导航系统之一。)可知,中国的北斗导航系统是全球第四个全球导航系统。故选D。
(3)C.推理判断题。根据文章第三段It's difficult to imagine the great impact those satellite orbiting(围绕..运转)the Earth have on our daily lives﹣When you unlock one of Hellobike's bicycles,you are using the BDS.(很难想象这些绕地球运行的卫星会对我们的日常生活产生多大的影响—当你打开Hellobike的一辆自行车时,你就在使用北斗系统。)可知,作者在此处提及Hellobike是为了说明北斗导航系统使我们的生活更加容易。故选C。
(4)D.细节理解题。根据文章第四段Beidou adopts a unique two﹣way communication system,including its ability to receive messages sent by people from areas with poor communication signals.It allows people to send text messages up to 1,200 Chinese characters in length when mobile phone services are interrupted仲断)by natural disasters.(北斗系统采用独特的双向通信系统,能够接收来自通信信号较差地区的人们发送的信息。当手机服务因自然灾害而中断时,它允许人们发送多达1200个汉字的短信。)可知,北斗独特的双向通信系统可以让通信出现问题时仍然能够与外界沟通。故选D。