Task 2 Directions: This task is the same as Task 1. The 5 questions or unfinished statements are numbered 41 through 45. Ice draws the Dutch (荷兰人) outdoors with a force as old as their history. Ask anyone there why, and the answer is the same: 'Because there is so much water.' With one-quarter of the nation below sea level and nearly half its land reclaimed from the sea, th Ice draws the Dutch outdoors with a force as old as their history, which means ______.
A.
ice has a long history which forces the Dutch to leave their homes
B.
ice is an old force in Dutch history that pushes people to engage in outdoor activities
C.
ice-sports have long since been the Dutch favourite outdoor activities
D.
ice-sports have long since been the force in Dutch history