Question

完形填空（共20小题，每小题1分，满分20分）

The Great Wall of China has a history of over two thousand years. It runs from the east to the west in North China. It is about6,300 kilometres .It is often “the Ten-thousand-li Great Wall”. It is one of the “Seven Wonders” of the ancient world.

The Great Wall is wide enough for then men to walk . Horses ca run along it. The Great Wall was made of stones and bricks. There are huge stones on side. But now some sections of it are worn out.

There are tall watchtowers along the Great Wall. Once upon time, the soldiers kept watching the enemies敌人 in the watchtowers day and night. They made on the towers to each other when the enemies came.

Nowadays we don’t use the Great Wall to keep away the enemies any more. It is a famous place of interest to all the people i .Every year people come to visit it from all over the world.

1.A. wide B. tall C. long D. deep

2.A. calling B. call C. called D. Calls

3.A. side by side B. one by oneC. one after another D. one after one

4.A. also B. too C. as well D. either

5.A. both B. all C. each D. none

6.A. an B. a C. the D./

7.A. a fire B. a kite C. a face D. kites

8.A. tell B. talk C. speak D. say

9.A. Chinese B. the world C. European D. world

10.A. thousand B. a few thousand C. thousands of D. thousand of

 

Answer 1

1.C

2.C

3.A

4.A

5.C

6.B

7.A

8.A

9.B

10.C

【解析】

试题分析：短文大意：这篇短文主要讲述了长城的结构特点，以及长城在历史上的作用及长城现在的文化价值。

1.Wide宽的； tall高的； long长的；deep 深的。联系前文6,300 kilometres 可知长城有6300千米长，故选C。

2.

3.side by side并肩，一起； one by one一个接一个；one after another一个接一个的；one after one一个接一个。联系下文wide 可知长城的宽度足够10个人并行，故选A。

4.also，as well，too，用于肯定句，also常用于be动词，情态动词，助动词之后，行为动词之前；as well，too用于句末；either用于否定句中，置于句末。句意：马也能在上面奔跑。故选A。

5.Both两边都；all 所有都；each每一个；none一个也没有。结合语境可知长城的两边都有砖和石头。故选C。

6. upon a time从前，故选B。

7.a fire一把火；a kite一个风筝；a face一张脸；kites风筝。结合常识可知，当敌人到来时，古代通过烽火来传递信息，故选A。

8. 说，强调说的内容；talk 不及物动词，谈话，多和介词搭配使用；speak演讲，发言，说某种语言。结合语境可知此处指的是，用烽火来告诉彼此，故选A。

9.Chinese 中国的，中国人；the world世界；European欧洲的；world世界，世界的。句意：对于全世界的人来说，这是一个非常著名的景点。故选B。

10.

考点：考查社会历史类短文。