Question

完形填空(每小题1分，共10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 about 6,300 kilometers 1 It is often 2 “Ten-thousand-Li Great Wall”. It is one of the “Seven Wonders” of the ancient world.

      The Great Wall is wide enough for ten men to walk 3 Horses can also run along it,too. The Great Wall 4  stones and bricks (砖) . There are huge stones on 5  side and on the highest part. But now some sections of it are worn out.

      There are tall watch-towers alone the Great Wall. Once upon 6 time,the soldiers kept watc?hing the enemies (敌人) in the watch-towers day and night. They made 7  on the tow?ers to 8  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 in 9 Every year 10 people come to visit it form all over the world.

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

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

3. A. by   B. in   C. with   D. to

4. A. was made of   B. was made from   C. was made in   D. was made by

5. A. both   B. all   C. each   D. neither

6. A. an   B. a   C. the   D. /

7. A. fires   B. kites   C. faces   D. cameras

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

9. A. Asia   B. the world   C. Europe   D. Africa

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

Answer 1

1. C 2. C 3. A 4. A 5. C 6. B 7. A 8. A 9. B 10. C

1. C  长城有6. 300公里长，由此可知所缺的形容词是 long。

2. C  句意为“它经常被称为是万里长城”，表示“被称为”要用 called。

3. A  walk by意为“走过”。

4. A  be made of 和 be made from 都表示“由......制造”，be made of指可以看出原材料，be made from指看不出原材料。 长城是由石头和砖制造的，能够看出原材料。故答案为A。

5. C  设空后用的是单数形式side,故所缺的词是each。

6. B  once upon a time是固定搭配，意为“从前”。

7. A  watch-tower意为“烽火台”，由此可推断,看到敌人来的时候，就会点火。故答案为A。

8. A  此处所缺的词是tell,侧重指“告诉”。

9. B  下文提到了 from all over theworld ,由此可推断答案为B。

10. C  thousandsof意为“成千上万的”。故答案为C。