Question

完形填空(每小題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 (磚) . 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 (敵人) 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  長城有6. 300公里長，由此可知所缺的形容詞是 long。

2. C  句意為“它經常被稱為是萬里長城”，表示“被稱為”要用 called。

3. A  walk by意為“走過”。

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。 長城是由石頭和磚制造的，能夠看出原材料。故答案為A。

5. C  設空后用的是單數形式side,故所缺的詞是each。

6. B  once upon a time是固定搭配，意為“從前”。

7. A  watch-tower意為“烽火臺”，由此可推斷,看到敵人來的時候，就會點火。故答案為A。

8. A  此處所缺的詞是tell,側重指“告訴”。

9. B  下文提到了 from all over theworld ,由此可推斷答案為B。

10. C  thousandsof意為“成千上萬的”。故答案為C。