Question

The Great Wall of China has a history of over two thousand and five hundred years . People began to build the wall in the Spring and Autumn Period in Chinese history . 1. At last , Emperor Qin Shi Huang had all the walls joined up . It is the longest wall in the world . 2.

The Great Wall is wide enough for ten men to walk side by side . 3. The Great Wall is made of stones and bricks（砖）. There are huge stones on each side and on the highest part .

4.Once upon a time , the soldiers kept watching the enemies in the watchtowers day and night . They made fire on the towers to tell each other when the enemies came .

5.It is a famous place of interest to all the people in the world . Every year thousands of people come to visit it from all over the world .

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A. Horses can also run along it , too .

B. But the Great Wall of China was not built all at one time .

C. There are tall watchtowers along the Great Wall .

D. It runs from the east to the west in the north of China .

E. Nowadays we don’t use the Great Wall to keep away the enemies any more .

1.B 2.D 3.A 4.C 5.E 【解析】本文简述了长城的过去和现在。 1.句意：但是，中国的长城并非是在同一个时间点建造出来的。原文“At last , Emperor Qin Shi Huang had all the walls joined up”（最后，秦始皇将所有的城墙连在一起），这就说明长城是在不同时间建造出来的，不是在一个时间点直接就完工的...

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