2. Why do you think Shah Jehan was buried next to his wife?

　 A. His own tomb hadn't been built.

　 B. He hoped to be buried there.

　 C. King and Queen should be buried together.

　 D. He liked Mumtaz all his life.

1. The Taj Mahal was built for____ .

　 A. Mumtaz

　 B. Shah

　 C. Either Mumtaz or Shah

　 D. Both Mumtaz and Shah

2. All the pyramids along the Nile are on its west bank, because in ancient Egypt people thought ____.

　 A. they died in the west B. the sun sets in the west

　 C. the end of their lives was like the setting of the sun

　 D. they would go to the west after death

1. In ancient Egypt pyramids were built____ .

　 A. for visitors to seeB. for kings to live in

　 C. as the kings? tombs D. for king Khufu

2. Which of the following shows us the action of vandalism?

　 A. People enter the sites and destroy or damage the buildings.

　 B. Governments build high fences to protect the site from vandals.

　 C. Guards patrolled the sites and they fixed more television cameras.

　 D. They also spend money looking after old places.

1. Why did countries all over the world unite to form the World Heritage Organization?

　 A. It would be able to keep our history.

　 B. It would be possible to take care of important historic places.

　 C. They would have money to do some repairs if a monument needed help.

　 D. All of the above.

2. Down fell the mirror, breaking into pieces. 镜子掉了下来，跌成碎片。(Line 17, Passage B)

　 以out, in, up, down, off, away等副词开头，谓语是go, come, leave, fall等表示“移动”的动词时，常用倒装结构。

　 Away went the crowd one by one. 人们一个一个地离去。

　 In came a stranger in black. 进来了一位穿黑衣的陌生人。

　 Down went the small boat. 小船沉下去了。

　 但主语如果是人称代词，则用正常语序。如：

　 Out she went. 她走了。

1. When the Winter Olympics came, the host countries as well as the non?host countries published stamps to mark those games. 当冬季奥运会来临时，主办国以及非主办国都要发行邮票来纪念冬奥会。(Line 17, Passage A)

　 英语中可用as well as来表示“也；和”的概念。如：

　 The meeting is important for you as well as for me.

　 这个会议对我重要对你也重要。

　 Small towns as well as big cities are developing quickly.

　 小镇和城市一样都在迅速地发展。

　 A as well as B 重点在A，因此该结构作主语时，谓语动词要随A的人称、数而变化。如：

　 His children as well as his wife were invited to the party.

　 不但他太太，连他的孩子们都被邀参加了那次聚会。

　 词组as well作“也”讲时，通常只出现在句尾。如：

　 He sent me a letter and some money as well.

　 他寄给我一封信，外加一些钱。