2014年英语六级阅读练习及答案(12)
<p> 英语六级考试马上就来了，同学们准备好了吗?俗话说熟能生巧勤能补拙，为了帮助同学们更好的复习，小编特意为大家整理了2014年英语六级阅读练习及答案，供各位考生参考。</p><p> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="interesting">interesting</span> <span word="architectural">architectural</span> <span word="phenomenon">phenomenon</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> 1970<span word="s">s</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="enthusiasm">enthusiasm</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="refurnishing">refurnishing</span> <span word="older">older</span> <span word="building">building</span>. <span word="Obviously">Obviously</span>, <span word="this">this</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="entirely">entirely</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="phenomenon">phenomenon</span>. <span word="What">What</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="whole">whole</span> <span word="scale">scale</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="reusing">reusing</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="past">past</span>, <span word="in">in</span> <span word="recycling">recycling</span>, <span word="in">in</span> <span word="adaptive">adaptive</span> <span word="rehabilitation">rehabilitation</span> . <span word="A">A</span> <span word="few">few</span> <span word="trial">trial</span> <span word="efforts">efforts</span>, <span word="such">such</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="Ghirardelli">Ghirardelli</span> <span word="Square">Square</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="San">San</span> <span word="Francisco">Francisco</span>, <span word="proved">proved</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="financial">financial</span> <span word="feasibility">feasibility</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> 1960<span word="s">s</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> 1970<span word="s">s</span>, <span word="with">with</span> <span word="strong">strong</span> <span word="government">government</span> <span word="support">support</span> <span word="through">through</span> <span word="tax">tax</span> <span word="incentives">incentives</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="rapid">rapid</span> <span word="depreciation">depreciation</span> , <span word="as">as</span> <span word="well">well</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="growing">growing</span> <span word="interest">interest</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="ecology">ecology</span> <span word="issues">issues</span>, <span word="that">that</span> <span word="recycling">recycling</span> <span word="became">became</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="major">major</span> <span word="factor">factor</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="urban">urban</span> <span word="scene">scene</span>. <span word="One">One</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="comprehensive">comprehensive</span> <span word="ventures">ventures</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="restoration">restoration</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="transformation">transformation</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Bostons">Bostons</span> <span word="eighteenth">eighteenth</span> <span word="century">century</span> <span word="Faneuil">Faneuil</span> <span word="Hall">Hall</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Quincy">Quincy</span> <span word="Market">Market</span>, <span word="designed">designed</span> <span word="in">in</span> 1824. <span word="This">This</span> <span word="section">section</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="fallen">fallen</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="hard">hard</span> <span word="times">times</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="beginning">beginning</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="construction">construction</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="city">city</span> <span word="hall">hall</span> <span word="immediately">immediately</span> <span word="nearby">nearby</span>, <span word="it">it</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="returned">returned</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="life">life</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="intelligent">intelligent</span> <span word="reuse">reuse</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="these">these</span> <span word="fine">fine</span> <span word="old">old</span> <span word="buildings">buildings</span> <span word="under">under</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="design">design</span> <span word="leadership">leadership</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Benjamin">Benjamin</span> <span word="Thompson">Thompson</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="provided">provided</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="marvelous">marvelous</span> <span word="setting">setting</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="dining">dining</span>, <span word="shopping">shopping</span>, <span word="professional">professional</span> <span word="office">office</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="simply">simply</span> <span word="walking">walking</span>.</p><p> <span word="Butler">Butler</span> <span word="Square">Square</span>, <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Minneapolis">Minneapolis</span>, <span word="serves">serves</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="example">example</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="major">major</span> <span word="changes">changes</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="complex">complex</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="offices">offices</span>, <span word="commercial">commercial</span> <span word="space">space</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="public">public</span> <span word="amenities">amenities</span> <span word="carved">carved</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="massive">massive</span> <span word="pile">pile</span> <span word="designed">designed</span> <span word="in">in</span> 1906 <span word="as">as</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="hardware">hardware</span> <span word="warehouse">warehouse</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="exciting">exciting</span> <span word="interior">interior</span> <span word="timber">timber</span> <span word="structure">structure</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="building">building</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="highlighted">highlighted</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="cutting">cutting</span> <span word="light">light</span> <span word="courts">courts</span> <span word="through">through</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="interior">interior</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="adding">adding</span> <span word="large">large</span> <span word="skylights">skylights</span>.</p>
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