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Read the article and select the best answer. Article: Among the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, the oldest one is the Great Pyramid of Giza. There are three large pyramids at Giza, outside the modern capital of Egypt, Cairo. The largest and most famous one is called the Great Pyramid. The workers built it as a tomb for the Pharaoh Khufu . It took more than twenty years to build the Great Pyramid. When it was built, the pyramid was about 146.5 metres high. Over the years it has lost about eight metres off its top. The pyramid is made of large stone blocks -- 2,300,000 of them! Each of these blocks weighs over 2,000 kilograms. The ancient Egyptians did not have any modern machines. How did they build the pyramid? The pyramid shows that the ancient people were _ and had great skills. People once thought that the Egyptians made slaves do all the work on the Great Pyramid. But in fact, they used farmers. Question: From the passage we can learn that _ . Options: A: Giza is the modern capital of Egypt B: there are only three pyramids in Egypt C: the Pharaoh Khufu built the Great Pyramid by himself D: the Great Pyramid was built as a tomb for the Pharaoh Khufu
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D

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Read the article and select the best answer. Article: Writer: Amy Gillett Price:$24.95Fare :$3.99(Ships from and sold by Amazon.com.) INTRODUCTION .................................9 Lesson 1: Bob's Day at Work...........................11 Lesson 2: Bob Returns Home with Bad News.........17 Lesson 3: Ted's Day at School........................23 Lesson 4: Nicole's Day at School.....................27 Lesson 5: Ted Goes Out for the Evening...............33 REVIEW: Lessons 1-5 .................................37 : Question: The book was written by _ . Options: A: Amy Gillett B: Bob Gillett C: Ted D: Nicole
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Read the article and select the best answer. Article: Johnny lived with his mother and father in a small town in the mountains One day there was an earthquake near the town. Many houses were damaged . Everyone thought that there would soon be another earthquake. They were worried that the second earthquake would be worse than the first. "We must send Johnny to a safe place," Johnny's mother said to her husband. "Many of our friends are sending their children to relatives in other towns,' "We'll send him to my brother, Peter," Johnny's father said. "He lives a long way away. Johnny will be safe with him.' He telephoned Johnny's Uncle Peter and asked him if he would let Johnny live with him. "He's a good boy," he said. "He won't give you any trouble.' "All right,' Johnny's Uncle Peter said, "but I'm not used to children. I live a very quiet and peaceful life." "You won't know Johnny's in the house," his father told him. So Johnny, who was five, went to live with his uncle. Two days later, his mother and father received a telegram from Peter. It said: "I am returning the child. Please send an earthquake." Question: Where did Johnny and his parents live? Options: A: in a big town B: near the sea C: in the mountains D: with his Uncle Peter
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C