Question

阅读下面短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。
Here is some information about some of the wonders of the worlD． I am sure you will be interested in them．
The Pyramids in Egypt
There are about eighty pyramids known today．A most well-known was built for Pharaoh(法老)Khufu．It is known as the “Great Pyramid”．It’s also the largest one．Workers used about 2．3 million blocks of stones to build it．It took twenty years to build it．
The Hanging Garden of Babylon
The garden sat on a hill．It was a large and wonderful structure(建筑物)．Many parts of the garden were raised high up on large column(支柱)．There were many big and green trees with lovely flowers．Although there are many different ideas about the garden, we are not sure whether this wonder ever existed(存在)!
The Lighthouse of Alexandria
The Lighthouse of Alexandria was designed about 2,000 years ago．It was in Egypt, too．(B) It was one of the ancient wonders of the world, about 135 metres high．It was once the highest building in the worlD． Although it doesn’t exist now, many people come to see its relic(遗址)every year．
1.The passage has talked about          wonders of the worlD．
A． one
B． two
C． three
D． four
2.           raised high up the parts of the garden．
A． Big green trees
B． Lovely flowers
C． Stones
D． Large columns
3.Which is NOT true?
A． The Great Pyramid has used many stones to build
B． Scientists can prove that the Hanging Garden of Babylon has ever existeD．
C． The Lighthouse of Alexandria was in Egypt．
D． The Lighthouse of Alexandria was about 135 metres high．

Answer

1.C

2.D

3.B

【解析】

1.1】细节理解题。短文介绍了埃及的金字塔、巴比伦空中花园、亚历山大港灯塔三处奇观，故选C。

2.2】细节理解题。根据有关巴比伦空中花园介绍中的Many parts of the garden were raised high up on large column可知，本题选D。

3.3】推理判断题。由倒数第三段最后的句子：Although there are many different ideas about the garden, we are not sure whether this wonder ever existed可知，人们不知道其是否存在。故B错。