【ThekingsofancientEgyptbuiltstrongtombs（坟墓）tokeeptheirbodiessafeafterdeathandtoholdtheirtreasures.TheGreatPyramidwasbuiltthousandsofyearsagoforakingcalledKhufu.ItislocatedonthewestbankofNileRiver】

　　ThekingsofancientEgyptbuiltstrongtombs（坟墓）tokeeptheirbodiessafeafterdeathandtoholdtheirtreasures.TheGreatPyramidwasbuiltthousandsofyearsagoforakingcalledKhufu.ItislocatedonthewestbankofNileRivernotfarfromCairo.InfactallthepyramidsalongtheNileareonitswestbank.TheancientEgyptianscomparedtherisingofthesuntothebeginningoflifeandthesettingofthesuntotheendoflife.ThisiswhytheirdeadbodieswereburiedonthewestbankoftheNile.ThepeopleofMexicoalsobuiltpyramids.Theydidnotbuildthepyramidsfortombs.Theyusedtobuildapyramidandthenatempleontopofit.ThepyramidsofMexicoarenotashighasthepyramidsofEgypt,buttheyarebig.Eachofthepyramidshasawidestairwaythatgoesfromthebottomtothetop.

　　ThebiggestpyramidinMexicoisalmost2000yearsold.Scientiststhinkittook10,000menmorethantenyearstobuildit.Onthetoptheybuiltatempleofthesun.ThetempleisnolongertherebutpeoplestillcallitthePyramidoftheSun.Nearitisanotherhugepyramid,thePyramidoftheMoon.

　　小题1:InancientEgyptpyramidswerebuilt .A．forvisitorstoseeB．forkingstoliveinC．asthekings’tombsD．forkingKhufu小题2:AllthepyramidsalongtheNileareonitswestbank,becauseinancientEgyptpeoplethoughtA．theydiedinthewestB．thesunsetsinthewestC．theendoftheirliveswaslikethesettingofthesunD．theywouldgotothewestafterdeath小题3:WhichofthefollowingisWrong?A．ThekingsofancientEgyptbuiltstrongtombsonlytoholdtreasures.B．TheancientEgyptianscomparedtherisingofthesuntothebeginningoflifeandthesettingofthesuntotheendoflife.C．ThebiggestpyramidinMexicoisnearly2000yearsold.D．NearthePyramidoftheSun,thereisthePyramidoftheMoon.