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1、Unit5Firstaid阅读理解组块专练——练速度(限时:35分钟)Ⅰ.阅读理解AMostbuildingsarebuilttostandupstraight,buttheselookasiftheymightfallover!ThechurchtowerofSuurhusenBuiltin1450,the27metrehighchurchtowerliesinSuurhusen,Germany.Itwasbuiltinwetlandonfoundationsofoaktreetrunks(树干).Whenthelandwas
2、drained(排水)later,thewoodbrokedown,causingonesideofthetowertobealittlelowerthantheother.In1975,thetowerbecamearealhazardandpeoplewerenotallowedtoenteruntilthefoundationsweremadestrongagain.Thelean(倾斜)ofthetowerisnowaboutfivedegrees.TheLeaningTowerofPisaTheworkofbuildi
3、ngthetowerbeganin1173,andwasfinallycompletedin1372.Infact,itbegantoleanafterjustacoupleoffloorswerebuilt.Andthisconditioncontinuedinthecenturiesafteritscompletion.Thetowerwasfinallyclosedtothepublicin1990afterpeoplefailedtostabilize(使稳固)itsfoundations.In2001,itwasreo
4、penedafterengineersremovedsoilfromunderneathitsraisedside.Nowitleansjustanangleof3.97degrees.CapitalGateofAbuDhabiCompletedin2011,theCapitalGatetowerinAbuDhabiwasdesignedtoleaneighteendegrees.ThebuildingstandsnexttotheAbuDhabiNationalExhibitionCentreandcontains,among
5、otherthings,afinehotelwithwonderfulviewsoftheharbour.AlsoknownastheleaningtowerofAbuDhabi,thetowerisoneofthetallestbuildingsinthecity.BigBenofLondonThebuildingleans0.26degreestothenorthwest.Thiswasmainlycausedbytheengineeringprojects(项目)thathavebeencarriedoutinthegro
6、undbelowitsincethelate1800s.Thetower,whichhasbeencontinuouslyopensinceitwascompletedin1858,hasnowhereneartheleanoftheTowerofPisaandisstillcompletelysafetoenter.1.Theunderlinedword“hazard”inParagraph2probablymeans“________”.A.danger B.churchC.castleD.treasure解析
7、:选A 词义猜测题。由该词后的“peoplewerenotallowedtoenteruntilthefoundationsweremadestrongagain”可知,塔由于倾斜变得危险了,所以不允许人们进去了,故选A项。2.WhatcanwelearnabouttheLeaningTowerofPisa?A.Itdidn'tleanuntiltenyearsafteritscompletion.B.Ittookalmosttwohundredyearstocomplete.C.Itwasbuiltonfoundationso
8、foaktreetrunks.D.Ithasbeenopensinceitwascompleted.解析:选B 细节理解题。由第三段中的“Theworkofbuildingthetowerbeganin1173,andwasfinallycompletedin1