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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)用了20年的时间才建成。

The Hanging Gardens 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. (B) 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(遗址) 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 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 Sentence B is “____”.

A.它是世界奇迹之一

B.它是世界古代奇观之一

C.它是世界古代奇观

D.它是世界自然奇观之一

5. Which is NOT true?

A.The Great Pyramid has used many stones to build.

B.Scientists can prove that the Hanging Gardens of Babylon has ever existed.

C.The Lighthouse of Alexandria was in Egypt.

D.The Lighthouse of Alexandria was about135 metres high.

 

【答案】

1.C

2.C

3.D

4.B

5.B

【解析】

1.根据The Pyramids of Egypt;The Hanging Gardens of Babylon;The Lighthouse of Alexandria 可知

2.花费时间干某事it takes sb some time to do sth

3.根据第三段第二句Many parts of the garden were high up on large columns(支柱)可知

4.ancient wonders古代奇观,故选B

5.根据第三段最后一句we are not sure whether this wonder ever existed(存在)!可知

 

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Here is nine o’ clock news

Prime Minister(总理)Abdul Krim of Tyrea has said that the danger(战争)in the Middle East(中东)is greater now than for the past two years. His country does not want war, he says, but the Tyrean people have waited too long for an end to the troubles with their neighbours. If war comes, says Mr King, Tyrea will be ready.

Ben Kitson, the writer of stories and plays for children, has died at his home in California. Mr Kitson was 82. His most famous book of stories, The Gentleman’s House, sells all over the world, in more than twenty-five languages.

Policeman in New York have stopped work. Their leader(领导), Mr Paulo Angeli, says that they will return to work only when they receive more money for working long hours and doing what Mr Angel calls “the most dangerous job in the city.”

It has been a good year on the farm. The warm, wet spring, and the fine summer have been very good for all kinds of food plants. This means that fruit and vegetables will cost less in the shops this year.

And now it’s time for “Morning Music”.

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1.Abdul Krim has said that___________.

A.there is no more danger of war

B.the danger of war passed two years ago

C.there is more danger of war now

D.are a great danger in the Middle East

2. The Tyrean people___________.

A.are ready and waiting for war

B.are ready to wait another war

C.do not want war, but will be ready if it comes

D.have already ended the war

3. Mr Ben Kitson wrote__________.

A.children ‘s stories and plays

B.in more than twenty – five languages

C.82 stories about his hometown

D.books, then sold them all over the world

4. Mr Paulo Angeli is __________

A.the most dangerous policeman New York

B.a policeman who receives the most money in New York

C.the leader of the New York City policeman

D.a policeman and the leader of New York City

5. Because food plants have done well,___________.

A.fruit and vegetables will cost less this year

B.there will be a ware, wet spring and a fine summer

C.food will cost less than it did in the spring

D.plants will cost less this year

 

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