Choose the word or phrase (a, b, c or d) that best fits the blank space in the following passage.
In the country of China, there is a wall that is 1,500 miles (31)_______. It is called the Great Wall of China. It (32)_______ uphill and down, through valleys and mountains. Every inch of this 1,500-mile wall (33)_______ made by hand. The people of China made it to keep (34)________ their enemies. There are watched (35)_____ all along the way. The wall is made of brick and earth. It is high and wide on top. People can walk along the top (36)________ it is a road. It is said that it (37)_______ ten years to build one part of this wall. No other defense line has ever been made as (38)_______ as the Great Wall of China.
31. a. long | b. length | c. lengthy | d. lengthen |
32. a. comes | b. moves | c. winds | d. lasts |
33. a. is | b. are | c. was | d. were |
34. a. off | b. out | c. in | d. up |
35. a. buildings | b. houses | c. boxes | d. towers |
36. a. as | b. if | c. as if | d. even if |
37. a. took | b. spent | c. made | d. lasted |
.38. a. long | b. longer | c. longest | d. length |
31. A32. C3334. B 35. D36. C37. B38. A
31. A32. C
33
34.
35. D
36. C
37. B
38. A