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1、高一英语同步练习必修2Unit1TheCulturalRelics第2课时Reading基础练习阅读理解TheGreatPyramid TheGreatPyramidwasbuiltthousandsofyearsagoforakingcalledKhufu.ItislocatedonthewestbankoftheNileRivernotfarfromCairo.Infact,allthepyramidsalongtheNileareonthewestbank.TheancientEgyptianscompared
2、therisingofthesuntothebeginningoflifeandthesettingofthesuntotheendoflife.ThisiswhytheirdeadwereburiedonthewestbankoftheNile. It’sveryhardtorealizejusthowbigtheGreatPyramidis.Therewereover2,300,000blocksofsolidstone.Thesehugestoneblocksweighanaverageoftwoandahalf
3、toneseach,asmuchasasmallcar.Someevenweighfifteentones.Withoutmachinery,theancientEgyptianscut andmovedandliftedeachofthesestones.ManyoftheblockscamefromtheeastbankoftheNile,andtheyweretakenacrosstheriverinboats.Ittookmorethan100,000slavestwentyyearstobuildtheGreatP
4、yramid. TheGreatPyramidisover450feethightoday,anditwasoncehigher.Eachofthesidesofthepyramidis755feetlong.ThebodyofKhufuwasinagreatstonecoffinandmanytreasureswereburiedwithhim.1.Answerthefollowingquestions1).WhyareallthepyramidsinEgyptalongNilebuiltonthewestbank?
5、______________________________________2).HowlongdidittakeEgyptianstobuildtheGreatPyramid?____________________________________2.TellTorFtothefollowingsentences1).TheGreatPyramidwasbuiltforaqueencalledKhufu.2).TheGreatPyramidliesinthecityofCairo.3).Alltheblocksforthe
6、pyramidsweremovedbytrucks.64).ManytreasureswereburiedwiththebodyofKhufu.一.课文摘要填空Thepassagetellsusthe1)_____oftheAmberRoomintheorderof2)____sothatwecanclearlyknowwhathappenedtoit.Itwasgiventhename3)______almostseventhousandtonsof4)___wereusedtomakeit.Firstitwasbuilt
7、inPrussia,thenFrederickWilliamⅠ,thekingofPrussia,sentittoPetertheGreatasa5)___offriendshipfromPrussianpeople.AndtheAmberRoomsoonbecamepartoftheCzar’swinter6)______inStPetersburg.Later,CatherineⅡhadtheAmberRoommovedtoapalaceoutsideStPetersburgwhereshespenthersummers
8、andshetoldherartiststoaddmoredetailstoits7)___.InSeptember1941,theNaziGermanarmy8)_____stoletheAmberRoomandsentboxesoftheAmberRoomonatrainforKoni
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