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Caravanserais were roadside inns that were built along the Silk Road in areas including China, North Africa and the Middle East. They were typically _1_ outside the walls of a city or village and were usually funded by local governments or _2_.
The word “Caravanserai” is a _3_ of the Persian words “karvan”, which means a group of travelers or a caravan, and “seray”, a palace or enclosed building. The term caravan was used to _4_ groups of people who travelled together across the ancient network for safety reasons, _5_ merchants, travelers or pilgrims.
From the 10th century onwards, as merchant and travel routes became more developed, the _6_ of Caravanserais increased and they served as a safe place for people to rest at night. Travelers on the Silk Road _7_ the possibility of being attacked by thieves or being _8_ to extreme weather conditions. For this reason, Caravanserais were strategically placed _9_ they could be reached in a day’s travel time.
Caravanserais served as an informal _10_ point for the various people who travelled the Silk Road. _11_, those structures became important centers for cultural _12_ and interaction with travelers sharing their cultures, ideas and beliefs, _13_ talking knowledge with them, greatly _14_ the development of several civilizations.
Caravanserais were also an important marketplace for commodities and _15_ in the trade of goods along the Silk Road. _16_, it was frequently the first stop for merchants looking to sell their wares and _17_ supplies for their own journeys. It is _18_ that around 12,000 to 15,000 caravanserais were built along the Silk Road, _19_ only about 3,000 are known to remain today, many of which are in _20_.

问题1选项
A.displayed
B.occupied
C.located
D.equipped
问题2选项
A.privately
B.regularly
C.respectively
D.permanently
问题3选项
A.definition
B.transition
C.substitution
D.combination
问题4选项
A.classify
B.record
C.describe
D.connect
问题5选项
A.apart from
B.instead of
C.such as
D.along with
问题6选项
A.construction
B.restoration
C.impression
D.evaluation
问题7选项
A.doubted
B.faced
C.accepted
D.reduced
问题8选项
A.assigned
B.subjected
C.accustomed
D.opposed
问题9选项
A.so that
B.even if
C.now that
D.in case
问题10选项
A.talking
B.starting
C.breaking
D.meeting
问题11选项
A.By the way
B.On occasion
C.In comparison
D.As a result
问题12选项
A.heritage
B.revival
C.exchange
D.status
问题13选项
A.with regard to
B.in spite of
C.as well as
D.in line with
问题14选项
A.completing
B.influencing
C.resuming
D.pioneering
问题15选项
A.aided
B.invested
C.failed
D.competed
问题16选项
A.Rather
B.Indeed
C.Otherwise
D.However
问题17选项
A.go in for
B.stand up for
C.close in on
D.stock up on
问题18选项
A.believed
B.predicted
C.recalled
D.implied
问题19选项
A.until
B.because
C.unless
D.although
问题20选项
A.ruins
B.debt
C.fashion
D.series
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