The tower clock ____ eleven when Henry walked out of the police station.A、hitB、beatC、
The tower clock ____ eleven when Henry walked out of the police station.
A、hit
B、beat
C、struck
D、knocked
The tower clock ____ eleven when Henry walked out of the police station.
A、hit
B、beat
C、struck
D、knocked
第1题
A.which
B.what
C.where
D.how
第2题
Plans were made.They called for a "King of Clocks, the biggest and best in the world? So the clock had to be big.And it had to keep very good time.The big clock was made in two years.But it couldn't be put in the tower.The tower wasn't even built! Five more years went by before the clock tower was finished.Then the giant hour bell was put in place.It rang out for the first time on July 11, 1859.
The great bell had to have a name.A meeting of Parliament was called to pick one.The clock is the King of Clocks?one man said."Why not call the Queen of Bells?"
"Then why not Victoria?"said another.(Victoria was the British queen at that time.)
The talk about names went on and on.Then Benjamin Hall got up to speak.He was a big man whom the others liked.By this time they were all tired.Someone shouted."Why not call it Big Ben?"
Everybody laughed, and the meeting broke up.But Big Ben it was from then on.Not just the bell, but the whole clock.
(1) The new clock began striking years after the old clock had crashed down.
A.2
B.5
C.15
D.25
(2) The plans said that the new clock had to.
A.be named at a parliament meeting
B.be called Big Ben
C.be made in two years
D.be big and keep good time
(3) The clock tower was built five years after.
A.the clock was made
B.the hour bell was made
C.the old Parliament building burned down
D.the new Parliament building was completed
(4) Originally, the British Parliament called the meeting in order to name.
A.the clock
B.the bell
C.the clock tower
D.the whole building
(5) Big Ben was named after.
A.the king of England
B.the British queen
C.a man in Parliament
D.the clock maker
第3题
Created to provide more space for city officials, it turned out to be thelargest building in the city and the largest city building in North America at the time.
Lennox took three years to design the City Hall and it took 11 years to buildit. Contemporaries believe that the odd carvings (雕刻) above the Queen Streetentrance were actually caricatures (漫画) of councilors at the time.
Lennox even included himself in the caricatures, on the west side of thecentral arch (拱门), and left a strange signature in the stonework of the link portionsof the building.
The third City Hall was originally used as councilors&39; offices and legaloffices, but it is used only as a courthouse today.
When the fourth City Hall (the one we know today) was declared open in1965, Old City Hall was threatened to be pulled down. It was saved by a group ofpeople called the "Friends of Old City Hall. "
The clock tower stands parallel with the middle of Bay Street, rather thanwith the center of the building. The bells in the tower were not installed until thebuilding opened. Old City Hall was declared a historical site in 1989.
(78) The entire structure cost more than $ 2. 5 million to build at the time. This is equal to $ 53 million today.
Toronto&39;s third City Hall came into use in___________.
A.the 18th century
B.the 19th century
C.the 20th century
D.the 21st century
Old City Hall was constructed in ________________ years.A.3
B.7
C.9
D.11
The third City Hall is now used as a_______________.A.middle school
B.hospital
C.cinema
D.courthouse
From the passage we learn that______________.A.Toronto spends lots of money yearly developing the city
B.some local residents showed a great interest in protecting the city'scultural site
C.the City Council of Toronto hasn't paid sufficient attention to theprotection of the city's culture
D.the City Hall is still the largest city building in North America today
Which of the following statements is TRUE according to thepassage'?A.To build a structure like the City Hall will cost $ 2. 5 million today.
B.The clock tower stands parallel with the centre of the City Hall.
C.Old City Hall was once pulled down in the development of the city.
D.Old City Hall is now a historical site.
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第5题
A.River, Sky and Tower
B.Painting of Tower beside the River
C.Tower under the Sky beside the River
D.Tower on the Mountain Overlooking the River
第6题
Only the north tower of the World Trade Centre was attacked.()
第10题
A.6kVA标机Rack/Tower兼容
B.6kVA长延机Rack/Tower兼容
C.6kVA标机Rack
D.6kVA长延机Tower
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