阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从20－40各题所给的A，B，C，D四个选项，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
The Great Wall of China
The Great Wall of China is the longest wall in the world. It __21__from west to east,__22__ mountains, __23__ valleys and finally __24__ the sea.
The Great Wall has a history of over two __25__ years. People began to __26__ the wall __27__ the Spring and Autumn Period in Chinese history. In about 221BC Qin Shihuang had all the walls __28__. __29__, the Great Wall came to the world. The Great Wall is __30__ 6,000 kilometers long, 6—7meters high and 4—5 meters wide. In most places it is __31__ enough for five horses or ten men to walk __32__ along the top. It was very __33__ to build __34__ a great wall in the old __35__.Thousands of men __36__ when they built it, The Great Wall was made not only of stones, but millions of __37__.
Today, the Great Wall has become a place __38__ interest not only to the Chinese but also to people all over the world. __39__ the Egyptians feel proud of their pyramids, __40__ Chinese people also feel proud of our Great Wall.
| 小题1: | | A．comes | B．goes | C．lies | D．stands |
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| 小题2: | | A．through | B．along | C．over | D．across |
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| 小题4: | | A．gets | B．comes | C．reaches | D．arrives |
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| 小题5: | | A．thousand | B．million | C．hundred | D．billion |
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| 小题6: | | A．create | B．design | C．form | D．build |
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| 小题8: | | A．made up | B．joined up | C．sent up | D．put up |
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| 小题9: | | A．Since then on | B．Now and then | C．from then on | D．After then |
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| 小题10: | | A．no more than | B．not more than | C．less than | D．more than |
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| 小题12: | | A．one by one | B．day by day | C．side by side | D．step by step |
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| 小题13: | | A．easy | B．difficult | C．good | D．bad |
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| 小题15: | | A．times | B．history | C．countries | D．enemies |
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| 小题16: | | A．killed | B．died | C．murdered | D．gone |
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| 小题17: | | A．life | B．live | C．lives | D．living |
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| 小题19: | | A．Just as | B．As if | C．Look like | D．Such |
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