The Palace has around 750 rooms, including 19 state rooms, 52 royal and guest bedrooms, 78 bathrooms, 92 offices, a cinema and a swimming pool. It also has its own post office and police station. About 400 people work at the Palace, including servants, chefs, footmen, cleaners, gardeners, electricians, and so on. More than 50,000 people come to the Palace each year as guests to dinners, receptions and Royal Garden Parties.

　　文章介绍了英国女王居住的白金汉宫，包括其历史渊源、升旗仪式以及内部构造。

　　1．For whom was the original Buckingham Palace built?

　　A．The Duke of Buckingham.

　　B．George Ⅳ.

　　C．The Duke of Buckingham's wife.

　　D．George Ⅳ's wife.

　　答案　C　[细节理解题。根据第二段第一句“Buckingham Palace was originally a splendid house built by the Duke of Buckingham for his wife.”可知正确答案为C项。]

　　2．According to the text, the Royal Standard ________.

　　A．is flown at Buckingham Palace every morning

　　B．represents the four countries of the UK

　　C．flies at half mast only on a few occasions

　　D．flies higher than the British Union Flag

　　答案　D　[细节理解题。根据第五段可知英国王旗(the Royal Standard)比英国国旗(the British Union Flag)要高，而且从不降半旗，故D项正确，C项错误。A项与第三段不符；B项与第四段不符。]

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