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【題目】閱讀理解
Here is some information about some of the wonders of the world. I am sure you will be interested in them.
The Pyramids of Egypt
There are about eighty pyramids known today. The most well-known was for Pharaoh(法老) Khufu. It is known as the “Great Pyramid”. It’s also the largest one. Workers used about 2. 3 million blocks of stone to build it. (A)人們用了20年的時(shí)間才建成。
The Hanging Garden of Babylon
The garden sat on a hill. It was a large and wonderful structure(建筑物). Many parts of the garden were high up on large columns(支柱). There were many big and green trees with lovely flowers. Although there are many different ideas about the garden, we are not sure whether this wonder ever existed(存在)!
The Lighthouse of Alexandria
The Lighthouse of Alexandria was designed about 2, 000 years ago. It was in Egypt, too. It was one of the ancient wonders of the world, about 135 metres high. It was once the highest building in the world. Although it doesn’t exist now, many people come to see its relic(遺址) every year.
（1）The passage has talked about _______ wonders of the world.
A.one
B.two
C.three
D.four
（2）“_______” has the same meaning as Sentence（A）.
A.We built it for twenty years.
B.It spent twelve years building it.
C.It took the people twenty years to build it.
D.Workers took twelve years to build it.
（3）_______ raised high up the parts of the garden.
A.Big green trees
B.Lovely flowers
C.Stones
D.Large columns
（4）The Chinese meaning of the underlined sentence is “_______”.
A.它是世界奇跡之一
B.它是世界古代奇觀之一
C.它是世界古代奇觀
D.它是世界自然奇觀之一
（5）Which is NOT true?
A.The Great Pyramid has used many stones to build.
B.Scientists can prove that the Hanging Garden of Babylon has ever existed.
C.The Lighthouse of Alexandria was in Egypt.
D.The Lighthouse of Alexandria was about 135 metres high.

Answer 1

【答案】
（1）C
（2）C
（3）D
（4）B
（5）B
【解析】
（1）通讀全文可知文章介紹了The Pyramids of Egypt，The Hanging Garden of Babylon和The Lighthouse of Alexandria三處奇跡，故選 C。
（2）表達(dá)“人們用了20年的時(shí)間才建成。”有兩種句型：It took the people twenty years to build it.或者 People spent twenty years building it.故選項(xiàng)C正確。
（3）根據(jù)Many parts of the garden were high up on large columns(支柱). 可知選項(xiàng) D正確。
（4）劃線句子的意思是“它是世界古代奇觀之一”，故選 B。
（5）通讀全文可知只有選項(xiàng) B描述不符合，故選 B。