雅思阅读16-1-2 Pyramid 检测讲义

雅思阅读 16-1-2  Pyramid-检测讲义

二 单句语法填空

 

1 However, there is no question ______, as far as Egypt is concerned, it began with one monument to one king designed by one brilliant architect: the Step Pyramid of Djoser at Saqqara.

 

 

2 Prior to Djoser's reign, tombs were rectangular monuments made of dried clay

brick, which covered underground passages _______the deceased person was buried.

 

 

3 For reasons which remain unclear, Djoser's main official, _______ name was Imhotep,

conceived of building a taller, more impressive tomb for his king by stacking stone

slabs on top of one another.

 

4 When finally ________(complete), the Step Pyramid rose 62 meters high and was the tallest structure of its time.

 

 

5 Djoser’s grave goods, and even his body, were stolen at some point in the past and all archaeologists found were a small number of his valuables ______ (overlook) by the thieves.

 

 

6 .It can be said without ________(exaggerate) that this pyramid complex constitutes a milestone in the evolution of monumental stone architecture in Egypt and in the world as a whole.

三 句型翻译练习

1 教堂墙壁上镌刻着第一次世界大战中死难者的名字。

提示:be inscribed with

 

 

2 我们的小女儿突然感到害羞了，将头靠在我的肩膀上。

提示：burrow one’s head in

 

 

3 现如今，几乎每个人都沉迷于手机，这么说一点也不夸张。

提示：it is no exaggeration to sat that ......