问答题 下面的短文有10处空白,短文后列出12个词,其中10个取自短文,请根据短文内容将其分别放回原有位置,以恢复文章原貌,并在答题卡相应位置上将答案选项涂黑。
Road Building  People of early civilizations built roads of a sort.However, the first good road (31)_____ were the Romans.They built the earliest network of hard-surfaced roads.The Romans (32)_____ their road building about 300 B.C.and continued for about five hundred years.
Roman roads were good because the people (33)_____ how to lay a solid, thick base.On top of this, they put a pavement (路面) of flat (34)_____.Their roads were a bit (35)_____ in the center than on the sides.Along the sides ran ditches (沟渠) so that the (36)_____ could run off.These roads were also very (37)_____.They went over most of the hills instead of around them.
The Roman roads were used (38)_____ by soldiers.At first, these roads went through Italy.Then, as the Roman Empire spread, roads were built in other (39)_____ of Europe.In all they laid about 50,000 (40)_____ of roads.
A.builders
B.miles
C.stones
D.higher
E.correctly
F.sdivaight
G.mainly
H.coundivies
I.clearer
J.began
K.water
L.knew
【正确答案】C
【答案解析】句意:在这地基上,他们铺了一条平坦的石板路。stone意为“石头;岩石”。C选项符合语意,故选C。