上文题目1. What does the passage mainly discuss﹖ (文章主旨题)6 k$ m: X% K5 K0 U4 ^
A The planned development of Seattle's public park system
/ P R D! U! L# h0 T B The organization of the Seattle city government
. } ?, ]! Q# b7 e* ? C The history of the OImsted Brothers architectural firm6 I0 S; j& i, ]+ L& B6 F1 _
D The design and building of the University of Washington campus( y$ M. u. @% O7 _
2. The word ″engaged″ in line 2 is closest in meaning to (词汇)' i3 s6 h. m/ Y9 W
A trained B hired C described D evaluated
( ?$ {! q" @( X6 G- K 3. The word "subsequent" in line 8 is closest in meaning to(词汇)
3 \$ s- F9 @0 E1 a9 R ` A complicated B alternate C later D detailed7 V/ Y @% W* x6 ?! B
4. Which of the following statements about parks does NOT reflect the views of the Olmsted Brothers firm﹖ (细节)# \8 w$ \0 S6 a! [
A They should be planted with trees that grow locally.' K7 Z. E) G' V( t+ R
B They should provide a quiet restful environment.
7 A( P& v6 F. Y \* t C They should be protected by limiting the number of visitors from the community.
C$ \, Z. {4 Q% H6 y; ^ D They should be designed to conform to the topography of the area.! b% E- i' f6 t
5. Why does the author mention ″local parks and squares″ in lines 13-14 when talking about the Olmsted plan﹖ (理解)" a( | G2 Z8 W p5 I' u% M
A To emphasize the difficulties facing adoption of the plan
4 v, I3 e- ?2 d3 T B To illustrate the comprehensive nature of the plan, R# d, Q. v6 q1 X
C To demonstrate an omission in the plan
* d" ^- R; E+ j9 F5 I/ v D To describe Seattle's landscape prior to implementation of the plan
/ k4 A7 W0 i4 j- U% ` 6. Which of the following can be inferred from the passage about how citizens of Seattle received the Olmsted Report?(细节)
( ]4 i& P! z$ F2 }9 P) i A They were hostile to the report's conclusions.
2 B4 M. C! }$ \: X4 T2 V B They ignored the Olmsteds' findings.1 r0 V. d- t: e3 C2 w8 q5 n
C They supported the Olmsteds' plans.' o" Q V) |$ S2 Z3 W
D They favored the city council's seeking advice from another firm.
0 {! F% g; U& Z5 s 7. According to the passage when was the Olmsted Report officially accepted as the master plan for the Seattle public park system﹖ (细节). Y+ m$ r; @* [# N7 Q
A 1903 B 1907 C 1909 D 1913' N+ f- j5 @- I3 |7 ]
8. The word "sums"in line 20 is closest in meaning to (词汇)0 L4 h; |7 g6 w9 V' N
A problems B amounts C services D debts
( S3 \+ C- V& F7 q 9. According to the passage which of the following was most directly influenced by the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition?(理解)! V0 e' Q# g) ?- C$ {) j$ `
A The University of Washington) p& O2 N3 G, B- ]) W2 F
B Brookline Massachusetts) j C9 Q* L* R; m& x0 P% z
C The mayor of Seattle. G8 @4 u5 m9 I1 O
D The Seattle Parks Board |