Question

In lesson 3, “An unknown goddess”, the interesting discovery made by the archaeologists was _____

A.that the city had once been prosperous

B.that the temple had been used as a place of worship

C.that they were not the first to have found the head of the goddess

D.that they found the fifteen statues had been painted

Answer

C

【解析】

考查对课文的理解。句意：在第三课“一位不知名的女神”中，考古学家们有一个有趣的发现，那就是他们并不是第一个发现这位女神头像的人。根据对课文的理解可知，在本文中考古学家的一个有趣的发现就是知道他们并不是第一个发现这位女神的头像的人。分析选项A. that the city had once been prosperous这个城市曾经很繁荣；B. that the temple had been used as a place of worship那座庙曾被用作做礼拜的地方；C. that they were not the first to have found the head of the goddess他们不是第一个发现女神头颅的人；D. that they found the fifteen statues had been painted他们发现这15尊雕像是粉刷过的。

可知C项符合题意，故选C。