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The Great Pyramid of Giza is one of the Wonders of the Ancient World. It was b1.more than 4, 000 years ago in Egypt. It is so P2.that millions of tourists from around the world come to visit it every year.

In Egypt there are over 80 pyramids and the I3.one is the Great Pyramid. It I4.on the west bank of the Nile. In fact, all the pyramids along the Nile are on the west bank. The ancient Egyptians compared the rising of the sun to beginning of life and the setting of the sun to the end of life. That is w5.their dead bodies were buried(埋葬)on the west bank of the Nile.

You can h6.imagine how huge the Great Pyramid is. It has over 2 million blocks. Some are as heavy as five school buses. A7.they were heavy, workers were able to put a block into the pyramid every three minutes.

The workers, Egyptian men and women, worked in teams. The teams had different t8.. Some dug up the stones. Others moved them. Another team cut the stones. The last group put the stones into the pyramid. There were so many different teams, but the pyramid is perfect. No stone is in the w9.position.

But how did the Egyptians move those heavy stones to the top w10.any modern machinery(机械)? No one knows for sure. Many things about the Great Pyramid are still a mystery.

1.built 2.popular 3.largest 4.lies 5.why 6.hardly 7.Although 8.tasks 9.wrong 10.without 【解析】 本篇文章难度适中,主要讲述埃及金字塔以及它坐落的方位,在古代如何建成的仍然是一个谜。 1.句意“在埃及,它4000年前就被造出来了”。buil...

By the time I got to the airport,the plane ________ .

A. have taken off B. had taken off

C. is taken off D. is taking off

B 【解析】 句意:等我到机场的时候,飞机已经起飞了。have taken off已经起飞了,是现在完成时态;had taken off过去完成时态;is taken off被起飞了,是一般现在时的被动语态;is taking off将要起飞,现在进行时表示将来。句中by the time引导的是状语从句,从句用一般过去时态,主句用过去完成时态,故选B。

Marie got married ________ a policeman last year.

A. with B. for C. to D. of

C 【解析】 句意:Marie去年和一个警察结婚了。with和…一起;for为了,因为;to到…;of…的。这里考查的是固定短语,get married to,与某人结婚。故应选C。

—May I ________ your English?Chinese dictionary?

—Sorry,I ________ it at home.

A. borrow,left B. borrow,forget

C. lend,left D. lend,forget

A 【解析】 句意:-我可以借一下你的英汉词典吗?-对不起,我把它忘在家里了。borrow借;lend借出,借给;left离开;遗忘;forget忘记。结合句意,可知第一句中表示借入,用borrow;第二句中表示“把某物落在某地”,leave +宾语+介词短语,这里用过去式left,故选A。

(题文)Oh,my god! It's a gift for James.I forget ________ it this afternoon.

A. post B. to post C. posting D. posted

B 【解析】 句意:哦,天哪!这是给James的礼物,今天下午我忘记邮走了。post邮寄,动词原形;to post动词不定式;posting动名词;posted过去式。句中谓语动词是forget,常用于句型forget to do sth.忘记去做某事(没做);或者forget doing sth.忘记做过某事,(做过),结合句意可 礼物还没有邮寄出去,故用forge...

Emily's new books are very popular.They were ________in an hour.

A. sold out B. showed up

C. put off D. took out

A 【解析】 句意:艾米丽的新书很受欢迎,一个小时就卖完了。A. sold out卖完了,售光了;B. showed up出现,显现;C. put off推迟,延期;D. took out拿出。结合句意和语境可知选A。

(题文)I'm sorry I haven't got any money.I've________my handbag at home.

A. missed B. gone C. forgotten D. left

D 【解析】 句意:对不起我没有带钱,我把手提包忘在家里了。missed错过;gone丢失;过去;forgotten忘记;left离开,遗忘。根据句意可知,这里考查的是leave sth.+地点,意为“把某物留在/忘在某地”。故选D。

—Did you see Tom at the party?

—No,he________by the time I got there.

A. left B. was leaving C. had left D. has left

C 【解析】 句意:-你在聚会上看到Tom了吗?-没有,等我到那儿的时候,他已经离开了。left离开,过去式;was leaving正要离开,是过去进行时,表示将来;had left过去完成时;has left现在完成时。根据句意可知,汤姆是在“我”到之前离开的,即“过去的过去”,故应用过去完成时。选C。

(题文)She said she________ five letters to me in one month.

A. has written B. will write

C. had written D. wrote

C 【解析】 句意:她说她在一个月之内给我写了五封信。has written现在完成时态,已经写了;will write一般将来时态;had written过去完成时态;wrote写,过去式。根据句子结构可知,谓语动词said后跟了一个宾语从句,主句为过去时,后面的宾语从句应用过去的某种时态,由句意可知,“写信”的动作发生在“说”之前,故应用过去完成时。选C。
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