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1、2019-2020年高考英语一轮复习Module6OldandNew考点规范练18(含解析)外研版必修3Ⅰ.阅读理解ATheGoldenGateBridgeinSanFrancisco,Californiaisoneoftheworld’smostbeautifulbridges.Itisalsooneofthemostvisitedplacesintheworld.Vehicles(车辆)crossthebridgeanaverageof41milliontimeseachyear.Morethan
2、1,800hundredmillionvehicleshaveusedthebridgesinceitopenedmorethan70yearsago.Thebridgewaspainted“InternationalOrange”becausethatcolorwentwellwiththenaturalsurroundings.Thecoloralsoiseasiertoseeintheheavyfogthatoftencoversthearea.ButtheGoldenGateBridgewas
3、notnamedforitsorangecolor.Itwasnamedforthebodyofwaterthatitcrosses,theGoldenGateStrait.TheGoldenGateStraitistheentrancetotheSanFranciscoBayfromthePacificOcean.TheGoldenGateBridgelinksthecityofSanFranciscowithMarinCounty,California.Planningforthebridgebe
4、ganinthe1920swhentheareaaroundSanFranciscowasgrowing.Peoplelivingintheareaneededanotherwaytogettothecitybesidessmallferries(渡船).JosephStrausswasthechiefengineerfortheproject.Workbeganin1934.MrStraussdemandedthestrongestsafetyprotectionsinthehistoryofbri
5、dgebuilding.Theseincludedthefirstuseof“hardhats”toprotecttheworkers’headsandspecialglassestoprotecttheireyes.Aspecialsafetynetwassuspended(挂)underthebridge.Thisnetsavedthelivesof19menduringtheconstruction.However,11otherworkerswerekilledwhentheyfellfrom
6、thebridgethroughthenet.Still,thiswasanewsafetyrecordforthetime.TheGoldenGateBridgeopenedin1937.Itextends1,280metersacrossthewater.Thetotallengthis2,737meters.Itwasthelargestsuspensionbridge(吊桥)intheworlduntil1964.ThatiswhentheVerrazanoNarrowsBridgeopene
7、dinNewYorkCity.Today,theGoldenGateBridgeistheninthlongestsuspensionbridgeintheworld.1.TheGoldenGateBridgewasnamedafter . A.thelocalclimateB.thecolorofapaintC.thestraititcrossesD.itsnaturalsurroundings2.HowdidpeoplecrosstheGoldenGateStraitbeforethebrid
8、gewasbuilt?A.Byplane. B.Byboat.C.Byroad.D.Bytrain.3.Thepurposeofsuspendingaspecialsafetynetisto . A.protecttheenvironmentB.makeconstructioneasierC.preventworkersfromfallingD.savebuildingmaterialsfromfalling4.Whatdoweknowa
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