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On the night of September 2,1600, a fire broke out in a baker’s shop near Fish Street Hill in London. Before the flames were finally put out, nearly the entire city had been reduced to ashes. Over thirteen thousand homes, fifty churches, and numerous public buildings and hospitals were lost in the blaze. For all practical purposes, London was destroyed.
The Great Fire was not seen as a total tragedy, however. The miserable conditions of the city had been attacked by physicians and humanitarians for years before the fare, thus, with the opportunity clearly presented to create a shining new city, artists and craftsmen from all over England hurried to submit their designs for the rebuilding of London.
Among those who submitted plans was Sir Christopher Wren, one of England’s leading architects and the Surveyor General of London. The task of rebuilding the city was given to him. Wren realized that the Great Fire would not have been so damaging if the city
A. Elizabeth the First
B. General Surveyor
C. Sir Christopher Wren
D. Charles the First
[单项选择]A fire______during the night.
[A] broke out [B] broke off [C] broke in
[单项选择]The fire broke out in a bakery in the early hours of Sunday, 2 September 1666. The baker was a man called Thomas Farrinor, whose premises were in Pudding Lane. No-one knows exactly how it happened, but he probably left a pile of sticks too near the oven. They caught fire and then set the kitchen alight. The wooden houses nearby were very dry because of a long, hot summer and were joined together by narrow streets. A strong East wind caused the flames to spread quickly from the bakery to other houses.
At first, no-one took any notice of the fire. Samuel Pepys woke up at three a.m., but "thought it far enough off, and so to bed again and to sleep", as he wrote in his diary. The Lord Mayor, Sir Thomas Bludworth, also thought it was just a minor outbreak and so he too returned to bed. Many of the houses nearby, especially near the river, were warehouses full of oil and spirits. These very inflammable materials quickly added to the fire. By the morning over three hundred houses were
A. at midnight September 2, 1666
B. at 3:00 a,m. September 2, 1666
C. after 3:00 a,m, September 2,1666
D. before 3:00 a.m, September 2,1666
[单项选择]Was it five o’clock ______ the fire broke out
A. when
B. that
C. which
D. in which
[填空题]When the fire broke out，______(他碰巧去机场接他妻子了)．
[填空题]Who pat the fire out
[单项选择](Fighting) broke (out) (between) the Northern (states) and Southern states.
A. Fighting
B. out
C. between
D. states
[单项选择]Last night a fire ______ in that market, so the firm suffered a heavy loss.
A. broke up B. broke off
C. broke out D. broke down
[单项选择]The war broke out （）
A. suddenly in 1939 in Poland
B. in 1939 suddenly in Poland
C. suddenly in Poland in 1939
D. in Poland in 1939 suddenly
[填空题]
Who put the fire out
______ .
[单项选择]The Second World War broke out in （ ）.
A. 1930s
B. the 1930es
C. the 1930s
D. 1930’s
