金门大桥已经成为美国的地标性建筑，它横跨金门海峡，是世界上最长的桥之一。它的建设是许多建筑师的智慧的结晶。

　　1．The purpose of the passage is to ________.

　　A. describe the construction work of the Golden Gate Bridge

　　B. introduce the Golden Gate Bridge

　　C. tell us the history of the Golden Gate Bridge

　　D. introduce the engineers in charge of the Golden Gate Bridge

　　答案：B。主旨大意题。由文章大意可知，文章向我们介绍了金门大桥的一些情况。

　　2．Safety innovations during the construction of the bridge included ________.

　　A. hard hats and a safety net B. aircraft beacons

　　C. foghorns

　　D. all of the above

　　答案：A。细节理解题。由第二段第三句话“The construction work set new standards for safety—workers were among the first required to wear hard hats, and an innovative(革新的) safety net saved the lives of nineteen men while the bridge was built.”可知。

　　3. It can be inferred from the passage that ________.

　　A. Joseph Strauss was skilled in the construction of suspension bridges

　　B. it took the construction workers three years to build the Golden Gate Bridge

　　C. about 100 thousand cars cross the Golden Gate Bridge every day

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