8．It's widely believed that the stone blocks were moved to the pyramid site by ________.

　　A．rolling them on roads

　　B．pushing them over the sand

　　C．sliding them on smooth paths

　　D．dragging them on some poles

　　答案：C　细节理解题。根据第四段中的The most popular view is that Egyptian workers slid the blocks along smooth paths.可知选C项。

　　9．The underlined part “lubricated the paths” in Paragraph 4 means________.

　　A．made the paths wet B．made the paths hard

　　C．made the paths wide D．made the paths slippery

　　答案：D　词义猜测题。该段首句说了要在光滑的道路上操作，画线词后提到的湿沙和牛油都有润滑作用，故选D项(使道路光滑)。

　　10．What does the underlined word “it” in Paragraph 7 refer to?

　　A．Rolling the blocks with poles attached.

　　B．Rolling the blocks on wooden wheels.

　　C．Rolling poles to move the blocks.

　　D．Rolling the blocks with fat.

　　答案：A　词义猜测题。上段提出了一种新的想法，这里是说这个物理学家尝试了这个想法。根据下文的He and his students tied some poles to each of four sides of a 30­kilogram stone block.可知画线词it指的是滚动附加了木棒的石块，故选A项。

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