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“阅读理解+阅读七选五”组合练(一)
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Ⅰ.阅读理解
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(2018·安庆二模)
Famous Modern Chinese Buildings
Beijing International Airport
The first place most visitors see when they arrive in China is Beijing International Airport.The airport was constructed in the 1950s.It has an indoor garden, a children's playground, and over 70 food businesses in Terminal 3 alone.
Shanghai World Financial Center
Completed in 2008, SWFC took over 10 years to complete due to financial shortages and construction delays.Since its completion, it has won countless architectural awards.
Tourists are welcome at SWFC's viewing platform, which at 474 meters above ground is the world's highest closed viewing platform.
The Water Cube
It was constructed for use during the 2008 Summer Olympics.Now visitors can express surprise at the architecture of the building.They can destroy the indoor atmosphere as well.
Among the offerings of the Water Cube are a restaurant and bar, a shopping area, and Water World, a family water park.
The Bird's Nest, Beijing
It was designed mainly for the 2008 Summer Olympics.It can hold up to 80,000 people and has been used for a winter theme park.Nowadays, its main income is as a tourist attraction.It draws more than 20,000 tourists every day.
National Center for the Performing Arts
It was completed in 2007.The building is surrounded by a manmade lake, requiring guests to enter via an underground hallway.It is home to an Opera Hall, Music Hall, and Theater.
语篇解读:本文介绍了中国五个著名的现代化建筑。
1.Which of the following buildings was first constructed?
A.Beijing International Airport.
B.Shanghai World Financial Center.
C.The Water Cube.
D.The Bird's Nest, Beijing.
解析:选A 细节理解题。通过比较第一部分“The airport was constructed in the 1950s.”第二部分“Completed in 2008, SWFC took over 10 years to complete due to financial shortages and construction delays.”第三部分“It was constructed for use during the 2008 Summer Olympics.”第四部分“It was designed mainly for the 2008 Summer Olympics.”可知北京国际机场是最早建造的。
2.Why was the con