[2026 安徽马鞍山期中]Many foreigners who visit Beijing are interested in the old lanes there. Chinese 1 them Beijing hutong. Many of them 2 hundreds of years ago during the Ming and Qing dynasties. And now, they keep not only the traditional 3 but also the way of the life in the past.
Along Beijing hutong, there are usually 4 courtyards (院子) which are called siheyuan. Many Beijing people 5 in siheyuan. And when they were young, they all 6 running and playing in Beijing hutong.
The famous 7, Lao She, was born in siheyuan in the west of Beijing. What he experienced in hutong when he was 8 was very important for him. And even after he was away from Beijing for many years, he still 9 remembered his experiences and wrote them into his novel named Four Generations Under One Roof (《四世同堂》).
Now, Beijing still has many siheyuan for people to live in. However, most hutong are in great danger because more and more new 10 have been built. So we should try our best to protect this treasure of traditional culture—hutong.
()1. A. call B. make C. invent D. discuss
()2. A. moved B. stood C. came D. appeared
()3. A. history B. science C. culture D. machine
()4. A. modern B. traditional C. busy D. lucky
()5. A. get up B. wake up C. grow up D. put up
()6. A. forgot B. promised C. enjoyed D. minded
()7. A. writer B. singer C. dancer D. doctor
()8. A. old B. ill C. sad D. young
()9. A. wildly B. clearly C. recently D. simply
()10. A. markets B. schools C. stations D. buildings

完形填空·语篇导读 本文介绍了北京胡同的历史文化价值及其现状,并呼吁保护这一传统文化珍宝。
快速对答案
1—5 A D C B C
6—10 C A D B D
温馨提示
confident 意为"自信的",其名词形式为 confidence,意为"自信;信心"。
易混辨析
get up 意为"起床";wake up 意为"醒来";grow up 意为"长大";put up 意为"举起"。
1. A 句意为:中国人称呼它们为北京胡同。call 意为"称呼";make 意为"制作";invent 意为"发明";discuss 意为"讨论"。根据"Chinese... them Beijing hutong."可知选 A 项。
2. D 句意为:许多北京胡同在几百年前的明清时期出现。move 意为"移动";stand 意为"站立";come 意为"来";appear 意为"出现"。根据"Many of them... hundreds of years ago during the Ming and Qing dynasties."可知,句子描述的是北京胡同的出现时间。故选 D 项。
3. C 句意为:现在,它们不仅保留了传统的文化,还保留了过去的生活方式。history 意为"历史";science 意为"科学";culture 意为"文化";machine 意为"机器"。根据"And now, they keep not only the traditional... but also the way of the life in the past."可知,此处表示胡同保留了传统的文化。故选 C 项。
4. B 句意为:沿着北京胡同,通常有传统的院子,它们被称为四合院。modern 意为"现代的";traditional 意为"传统的";busy 意为"忙的";lucky 意为"幸运的"。根据常识可知,四合院是传统建筑风格。故选 B 项。
5. C 句意为:许多北京人在四合院里长大。根据 And when they were young 可知,许多北京人在四合院里长大,用 grow up。故选 C 项。
6. C 句意为:当他们小的时候,他们都喜欢在北京胡同里奔跑和玩耍。forget 意为"忘记";promise 意为"承诺";enjoy 意为"喜欢";mind 意为"介意"。根据"And when they were young, they all... running and playing in Beijing hutong."可知,这里描述的是北京人年轻时喜欢做的事。故选 C 项。
7. A 句意为:著名的作家老舍,出生在北京西边的四合院里。writer 意为"作家";singer 意为"歌手";dancer 意为"舞者";doctor 意为"医生"。根据常识可知,老舍是著名的作家。故选 A 项。
8. D 句意为:他年轻时在胡同里的经历对他非常重要。old 意为"年老的";ill 意为"生病的";sad 意为"悲伤的";young 意为"年轻的"。这里说的是老舍年轻的时候在胡同里的经历。故选 D 项。
9. B 句意为:即使在他离开北京许多年后,他仍然清楚地记得他的经历并把它们写进了他的小说《四世同堂》里。wildly 意为"激动地";clearly 意为"清楚地";recently 意为"最近";simply 意为"简单地"。根据"And even after he was away from Beijing for many years, he still... remembered his experiences and wrote them into his novel named Four Generations Under One Roof."可知,这里表达他清晰地记得胡同中的经历。故选 B 项。
10. D 句意为:然而,大多数胡同处于极大的危险中,因为越来越多的新建筑被建造了。market 意为"市场";school 意为"学校";station 意为"车站";building 意为"建筑物"。根据语境可知,此处表示新的建筑物被建造。故选 D 项。

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[2026 原创] The Colosseum is one of the most famous buildings in the world. It is a giant amphitheatre（圆形露天竞技场） located in the centre of Rome, Italy. It was built nearly 2,000 years ago during the time of the Roman Empire.
Construction started in about 72 AD and finished in about 80 AD. It was a huge project made of stone and concrete. The Colosseum was so big that it could hold more than 50,000 people! The Romans designed it very carefully. It had 80 exits so that thousands of people could leave quickly in case of emergency, like a fire.
Inside the stadium, where you sat depended on who you were. The best seats at the bottom were for important people like senators. Then there were seats for wealthy non-senators and important citizens. Behind them sat ordinary men and soldiers. At the very top, the poorest people and slaves sat. The emperor had his own special box to watch the games.
People came to the Colosseum to watch exciting and dangerous shows. The most famous events were fights between gladiators（角斗士）. Sometimes, men fought against wild animals like lions.
The Colosseum also had secrets underground. Below the floor, there were tunnels and rooms. Animals and fighters waited there before the show. Using trapdoors, they could suddenly appear in the middle of the arena（圆形运动场） to surprise the crowd.
Although parts of the Colosseum were destroyed by earthquakes long ago, it is still standing today. Millions of tourists visit Rome every year to see this amazing piece of history.
()11. How long did it take to build the Colosseum?
A. About 8 years.
B. Nearly 72 years.
C. Over 100 years.
D. Almost 2,000 years.
()12. If a Roman soldier went to the Colosseum, where would he most likely sit?
A. At the very top near the slaves.
B. In the best seats at the bottom.
C. In the special box with the emperor.
D. Between the important citizens and the poor people.
()13. What does the design of the Colosseum tell us about ancient Roman society?
A. They cared more about animals than human lives.
B. There was a clear difference between social classes.
C. The emperor liked to sit together with ordinary soldiers.
D. They did not know how to use concrete to build safe houses.

阅读理解·语篇导读 本文主要介绍了古罗马斗兽场。
快速对答案
11—13 A D B
11. A 细节理解题。根据第二段的"Construction started in about 72 AD and finished in about 80 AD."可知,斗兽场的建造从公元约72年开始,到公元约80年结束,建造过程持续了大约8年。故选 A 项。
12. D 推理判断题。根据"The best seats at the bottom were for important people like senators... At the very top, the poorest people and slaves sat."可知,士兵的位置可能在重要的居民和穷人之间。故选 D 项。
13. B 推理判断题。第三段详细描述了斗兽场的座位是严格按照社会等级划分的。这种森严的座位安排直接反映了古罗马社会中阶级分明的社会结构。故选 B 项。
链接狂 K
there be 句型的详细讲解见狂 K 重点 P18。
知识拓展
AD 源于拉丁语 Anno Domini,意为"公元";BC ( Before Christ )意为"公元前"。