The column mentioned by Dr. Whittaker__________

试卷相关题目

• 1The project funded by the National Science Foundation__________

  A.was first proposed by some engineers at UB

  B.took about two days to complete

  C.was to investigate the damage caused by the terrorist attack

  D.was to find out why some buildings could survive the blasts

  开始考试点击查看答案
• 2The question raised in the first paragraph is one__________

  A.that was asked by structural engineers a month ago

  B.that is too difficult for structural engineers to answer even now

  C.that was never thought of before the terrorist attack

  D.that terrorists are eager to find a solution to

  开始考试点击查看答案
• 3The word "considered" in paragraph 5 could be best replaced by

  A."thought".

  B."rated".

  C."regarded".

  D."believed".

  开始考试点击查看答案
• 4Which of the following statements about Trevor Baytis is NOT true、

  A.He runs.

  B.He invented the clockwork radio.

  C.He was once an entertainer.

  D.He runs a company.

  开始考试点击查看答案
• 5How does Poseidon save a life、

  A.He plunges into the pool.

  B.It alerts the lifeguard.

  C.He cries for help.

  D.It rushes to the pool.

  开始考试点击查看答案
• 6A surprising discovery made by the investigators during their visit to ground zero is that__________

  A.floors in the adjacent buildings remain undamaged

  B.some floor framing systems demonstrate resistance to explosion

  C.simple floor framing systems are more blast resistant

  D.floors in one of the adjacent buildings were pierced by tons of debris

  开始考试点击查看答案
• 7What Dr. Reinhorn said in the last paragraph may imply all the following EXCEPT that

  A.blast engineers should develop new solutions for terror resistant design

  B.blast engineering can borrow technologies developed for terror-resistant design

  C.solutions developed for earthquake resistant design may apply to terrorist resistant design

  D.blast engineering emerges as a new branch of scienceh had been boring hanging about the hotel all afternoon. The road crew were playing a game with dollar notes. Folding them into small planes to see whose would fly the furthest. Having nothing betterto do, I joined in and won fiv

  E.and tben took the opport unity to escape with my profit, Despite the evil

  开始考试点击查看答案
• 8Why did the writer want to leave the hotel、

  A.To enjoy the good weather.

  B.To have a change of scene.

  C.To spend all his winnings.

  D.To get away from the crew.

  开始考试点击查看答案
• 9What attracted the writer to the shop、

  A.The lack of a sign or name.

  B.The fact that it was nearby.

  C.The empty window display.

  D.The light coming from insid

  开始考试点击查看答案
• 10The writer found the stock in the front of the shop

  A.of top quality

  B.of good value

  C.difficult to get at

  D.badly displayed

  开始考试点击查看答案