Perhaps the most extraordinary building of the nineteenth century was the Crystal Palace，　1  　was built in Hyde Park    2    the Great Exhibition of 1851．The Crystal Palace was    3  all other buildings in the world，    4   it was made    5    iron and glass．It was one of the biggest buildings of all time and    6    people from many countries came to see it．A great many goods were sent to the exhibition from    7    parts of the world．There was also a    8    machinery on display．The most wonderful place of machinery    9    show was Nasmyth’s steam hammer．    10    in those days,   11    was not    12    it is today，steam boats carried thousands of visitors    l 3    the Channel from Europe．On arriving in 14    ，they were taken to the Crystal Palace by train．There  were    15    visitors    16    all，and the profits from the exhibition were used to    17    museums and colleges．    18，the Crystal Palace was moved to South London．It remained one of the most famous buildings in the world    1 9    it was    20    in 1936．

1．A．that    　　 B．as　　 　　　　   C．which　　   　　   D．what

2．A．to　　      B．for       　　　　 C．before　　  　　  　　   D．since

3．A．different from    　　　　　　　　  B．the same as  

C．one part of　　 　　　　　　　　　　　　    D．such as

4．A．because    B．when     　　   C．as if     　　　　　　    D．up of

5．A．of　　     B．from     　　　　 C．into　　　　　　　　 　　   D．out

6．A．few　　  B．a great deal   C．a lot of　　　　　　　　　　 D. no

7．A．all　　     B．various　　      C．some　　　　　　   　　   D．several

8．A．great number of　　   　　　　  B．great deal of

C．plenty of　　  　　 　　　　　　　　   D．few of

9．A．on    　　   B．that      　　　　 C．which　　　　　　  　　   D．where

10．A．Once    B．Since    　　　　 C．Though　　　　   　　   D．Because

11．A．traveling   B．to travel　　　　   C．having traveled 　　   D．being traveled

12．A．more easy than  　　　　　　　　  B．as easy as

C．less easy than　　　　　　　　　　    D．so easier as

13．A．cross    B．through　　　　    C．across　　　　　　 　　   D．over

14．A．France    B．London　　　　    C．Paris　　　　　　   　　   D．England

15．A．six-millions    　　　　　　　　    B．sixth-million　　

C．six million　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D．six million of

16．A．above    B．at　　　　　　　　    C．after　　　　　　　　　　   D．in

17．A．building    B．being built　　    C．build　　　　　　    　　   D．have built

18．A．Later    B．Recently　　　　  C．Lately　　　　　　  　　   D．Obviously

19．A．before     B．sooner or later 　　   C．until　　　　　　    　　   D．if

20．A．burnt down 　　　　　　　　　　  B．built up   

C．set up　　 　　　　　　　　　　　　  D．visited

1．A．that    　　 B．as　　 　　　　   C．which　　   　　   D．what

2．A．to　　      B．for       　　　　 C．before　　  　　  　　   D．since

3．A．different from    　　　　　　　　  B．the same as  

C．one part of　　 　　　　　　　　　　　　    D．such as

4．A．because    B．when     　　   C．as if     　　　　　　    D．up of

5．A．of　　     B．from     　　　　 C．into　　　　　　　　 　　   D．out

6．A．few　　  B．a great deal   C．a lot of　　　　　　　　　　 D. no

7．A．all　　     B．various　　      C．some　　　　　　   　　   D．several

8．A．great number of　　   　　　　  B．great deal of

C．plenty of　　  　　 　　　　　　　　   D．few of

9．A．on    　　   B．that      　　　　 C．which　　　　　　  　　   D．where

10．A．Once    B．Since    　　　　 C．Though　　　　   　　   D．Because

11．A．traveling   B．to travel　　　　   C．having traveled 　　   D．being traveled

12．A．more easy than  　　　　　　　　  B．as easy as

C．less easy than　　　　　　　　　　    D．so easier as

13．A．cross    B．through　　　　    C．across　　　　　　 　　   D．over

14．A．France    B．London　　　　    C．Paris　　　　　　   　　   D．England

15．A．six-millions    　　　　　　　　    B．sixth-million　　

C．six million　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D．six million of

16．A．above    B．at　　　　　　　　    C．after　　　　　　　　　　   D．in

17．A．building    B．being built　　    C．build　　　　　　    　　   D．have built

18．A．Later    B．Recently　　　　  C．Lately　　　　　　  　　   D．Obviously

19．A．before     B．sooner or later 　　   C．until　　　　　　    　　   D．if

20．A．burnt down 　　　　　　　　　　  B．built up   

C．set up　　 　　　　　　　　　　　　  D．visited

Perhaps the most wonderful building put up in the 19th century was the Crystal Palace（水晶宫）which was built in Hyde Park for the Great Exhibition of 1851. The Crystal Palace was different from all the other buildings in the world, for it was made of iron and glass. It was one of the biggest buildings of all the time and a lot of people from many countries came to see it. Plenty of goods were sent to the exhibition from all parts of the world. There was also a great deal of machinery on show. Though in those days, traveling was not as easy as it is today, steamboats carried thousands of visitors across the Channel from Europe. On arriving in England, they were taken to the Crystal Palace by train. There were six million visitors in all, and the money from the exhibition was used to build museums and colleges. Later, the Crystal Palace was moved to the South London. It remained one of the most famous buildings in the world until it was burnt down in 1936.

The Crystal Palace was built up_________.

A. in the 1950s     B. in the 1990s    C. shortly before 1851   D. after 1851

People from many countries came to the Crystal Palace mainly to______.

   A. buy goods                            B. visit an exhibition    

C. travel                               D. enjoy the Crystal Palace itself

What happened to the Crystal Palace in 1936?

   A. It caught a terrible fire.

   B. It disappeared suddenly.

   C. It was moved away to the south of London

   D. It was rebuilt.

The writer__________.

   A. thought the Crystal Palace very useful

   B. thought highly of the Crystal Palace.

    C. wanted the Crystal Palace to be rebuilt

   D. was one of the visitors who had visited the Crystal Palace.

The Crystal Palace was famous to all because__________.

   A. it was the biggest building in the world then.

   B. it was made of iron and glass.

   C. so many visitors had been there.

   D. it was burnt down at last.

Perhaps the most wonderful building put up in the 19th century was the Crystal Palace（水晶宫）which was built in Hyde Park for the Great Exhibition of 1851. The Crystal Palace was different from all the other buildings in the world, for it was made of iron and glass. It was one of the biggest buildings of all the time and a lot of people from many countries came to see it. Plenty of goods were sent to the exhibition from all parts of the world. There was also a great deal of machinery on show. Though in those days, traveling was not as easy as it is today, steamboats carried thousands of visitors across the Channel from Europe. On arriving in England, they were taken to the Crystal Palace by train. There were six million visitors in all, and the money from the exhibition was used to build museums and colleges. Later, the Crystal Palace was moved to the South London. It remained one of the most famous buildings in the world until it was burnt down in 1936.
【小题1】The Crystal Palace was built up_________.

A．in the 1950s

B．in the 1990s

C．shortly before 1851

D．after 1851

Perhaps the most extraordinary (奇特的) building put up in the nineteenth century was the Crystal Palace (水晶宫) which was built in Hyde Park for the Great Exhibition of 1851. The Crystal Palace was different from all the other buildings in the world, for it was made of iron and glass. It was one of the biggest buildings of all the time and a lot of people from many countries came to see it. Plenty of goods were sent to the exhibition from all parts of the world. There was also a great deal of machinery on show. Though in those days, traveling was not as easy as it is today, steamboats carried thousands of visitors across the Channel from Europe. On arriving in England, they were taken to the Crystal Palace by train. There were six million visitors in all, and the money from the exhibition was used to build museums and colleges. Later the Crystal Palace was moved to the South London. It remained one of the most famous buildings in the world until it was burnt down in 1936.
【小题1】The Crystal Palace was built up              .