Almost seven tons of amber__________ the Ambe...

Almost seven tons of amber__________ the Amber Room.

A. was used to make             B. was used to making

C. were used to make            D. were used to making

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The Amber Room was made of several tons of amber. The amber which1.(select ) had a beautiful yellow-brown colour like honey. The design of the room was in the fancy style popular in those days. It was also a treasure decorated with gold and jewels, 2.took the country's best artists about ten years 3. (make).

The Amber Room was designed for the palace of Frederick I. 4., the next King of Prussia Frederick William I, to whom the Amber Room belonged, decided not to keep it. In 1716 he gave 5. to Peter the Great. 6. return, the Czar sent him a troop of his best soldiers. So the Amber Room became part of the Czars winter palace in St Petersburg.

Later, Catherine II had the Amber Room 7.(move )to a palace outside St Petersburg where she spent her summers. She told her artists to add more details to it. In 1770 the room was completed the way she wanted. Almost six hundred candles lit the room and its mirrors and pictures shone like gold.8.(lucky), although the Amber Room was considered one of the9. (wonder)of the world, it is now10.(miss).

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This gift was the Amber Room, 1.　　　 was given this name because several tons of amber were used to make it. The amber which was 2.　 had a beautiful yellow-brown colour like honey. The design of the room was in the fancy 　 3.　　 popular in those days. It was also a treasure 　 4._　　 with gold and jewels, which took the country' s best artists about ten years to make.

However, the next King of Prussia, Frederick William I, to whom the amber room 　 5.　　 , decided not to keep it. In 1716 he gave it to Peter the Great. In return, the Czar sent him a 　 6.　 of his best soldiers. So the Amber Room became part of the Czar' s winter palace in St Petersburg. About four metres long, the room served as a small 　 7.　　 hall for important visitors.

However, some of the Nazis secretly 　 8.　　 the room itself. In less than two days 100,000 pieces were put inside twenty-seven wooden boxes. There is no 　 9.　　 that the boxes were then put on a train for Konigsberg, which was at that time a German city on the Baltic Sea. After that, what happened to the Amber Room 　 10.　 a mystery.

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The Amber Room got this name because it was made of several tons of amber. 1. (it) design was in the fancy style popular in those days. It was also a treasure 2. (decorate) with gold and jewels. Prussia’s best artists spent about ten years 3. (make) it.

The room was first designed for the palace of Frederick I. However, the next king, Frederick William I , to 4. the amber room belonged, gave it to Peter the Great in 1716. 5. return, Peter the Great sent him a troop of his best soldiers.

Later, Catherine II had the amber Room moved to a palace outside St Petersburg where she spent her summers. And more 6.(detail) were added to the room. The room 7. (complete) the way she wanted in 1770.

During World War II, some of the Nazis 8. (secret) stole the room itself. On the way to Konisberg, the room was missing. After that, what happened to the Amber Room remains 9. mystery.

Recently, a new Amber Room has been built by the Russians and 10. (Germany) to celebrate the 300th birthday of St Petersburg.

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1.This gift was the Amber Room, which was given this name because several tons of amber ___________________it.

2.The design of the room was _____________________popular in those days.

3.It was also a treasure __________________gold and jewels.

4.This was a time when the two countries_________________.

5.After that, what happened to the Amber Room_________________________.

6.By studying old photos of _________________Amber Room, they have made the new one look like the old one.

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The Amber Room belongs to the eight wonders of the world. It was given the name because almost several tons of amber were used to make it. First it was designed for the palace of FrederickⅠ. Then Frederick William Ⅰ, the next king of Prussia, sent it to Peter the Great as a gift of friendship from Prussian people.

Later, CatherineⅡ had the Amber Room moved to a palace outside St. Petersburg where she spent her summers and she told her artists to add more details to its design.

Unfortunately, during the Second World War, the Nazi German was at war with Russia. In September 1941, the Nazis secretly stole the Amber Room and sent boxes of the Amber Room on a train for Konigsberg. After that what really happened to the Amber Room remains a mystery.

1.The Amber Room was designed for________.

A. FrederickⅠ　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. Frederick WilliamⅠ

C. Peter the Great　　　　　　　　　 　　　　　　 　 D. CatherineⅡ

2.The reason for the missing of the Amber Room is ________.

A. the Second World War　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. the disaster

C. the time　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. none of the above

3.Who stole the Amber Room in 1941?

A. Prussian people　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. CatherineⅡ

C. Peter the Great　　　　　　　　　　 　　　　　　 D. the Nazis

4.The story is about ________.

A. the war between the Russians and Germans

B. the history of the Amber Room

C. how to build the Amber Room

D. why the king built the Amber Room

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The Amber Room 　　 1　　 to the great wonders of the world. It was originally 　　 2　　 (design) for the palace of Frederick Ⅰ. 　　 3　　 took the country’s best artists about ten years to finish it. Everyone thought ___4___(high) of its style and design. Several tons of amber as well as gold and jewels were used to make it, so no wonder it is worth a lot of money. But later, the next King of Prussia decided to give it as a gift to Peter the Great, ___5___ gave Prussia a troop of his best soldiers in 　　 6　　 . Unfortunately, during the Second World War, the Nazi Germany was at war with Russia. In 1941, Germany invaded (入侵)Russia, and the Russians had no time to ___7___anything from the Amber Room except some furniture and small art objects. When the Nazis saw the Amber Room, there was no 　　 8　　 that they liked it so much that they took it apart and in less than two days 100,000 pieces were put inside twenty-seven wooden boxes. The boxes were then put on a train for Konigsberg. Since then, the whole world has been in 　　 9　　 of the Amber Room. No one knows what 　　 10　　 (happen) to it and whether it still exists now. Maybe it will remain a mystery forever.

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The Amber Room was considered one of the wonders of the world. It 1. (design) for the palace of Frederick I and thought highly of 2. (it) fancy style and design. The whole3. (decorate) of the Amber Room was very splendid (富丽堂皇). Tons of amber as well as gold and jewels were used to make it, which makes it an 4. (amaze) treasure.

However, the next king of Prussia, Frederick William Ⅰ, decided to give it as 5. gift to the Russian Emperor, Peter the Great, 6. gave Prussia a troop of their best soldiers in return.

Unfortunately, during the Second World War, the Nazi Germany was 7. war with Russia. Nazis invaded Russia and some of Nazis 8. (secret) removed many objects from the Amber Room. After that, what happened to it 9.(remain) a mystery.

Recently, the Russians and Germans 10. (build) a new Amber Room at the summer palace so that they can appreciate it and remember the history.

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In fact, the Amber Room ______ for the palace of Frederick at first.

A. was designed　　 B. designed　　 C. is designed　　 D. will design

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As a matter of 1. , the Amber Room was not made to be a gift. It was designed for the palace of Frederick I. 2. , the next King of Prussia, Frederick William I, to whom the Amber Room 3. , decided to give it to Peter the Great. Later, Catherine II had the Amber Room 4. (move) and told her artists to add more details to it. Sadly, although the Amber Room was 5. (consider) one of the wonders of the world, it is now 6. (miss).

In September 1941, the Nazi army was near St. Petersburg. This was a time 7. the two countries were 8. war. The Nazis secretly stole the room. 100,000 pieces were put inside twenty-seven wooden boxes. 9. is no doubt that the boxes were then put on a train for a German city. After that, 10. happened to the Amber Room remains a mystery.

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