2017托福100篇阅读理解试题（二十）_第4页

　　5. The word "annihilate" in line 9 is closest in meaning to

　　(A) conquer

　　(B) utilize

　　(C) separate

　　(D) mechanize

　　6. The word "Moreover" in line 20 is closest in meaning to

　　(A) consequently

　　(B) furthermore

　　(C) although

　　(D) because

　　7. All of the following were true of impressive passenger terminals EXCEPT:

　　(A) Their architecture was influenced by the architecture of Europe.

　　(B) Luxury express trains traveled between them.

　　(C) They were usually located in small towns.

　　(D) They were important to many commuters.

　　8. According to the passage , which type of development lined the area along the metropolitan corridor?

　　(A) Stores and shopping areas

　　(B) Recreational areas

　　(C) Industrial

　　(D) Agricultural

　　9. The word "aptly" in line 24 is closest in meaning to

　　(A) appropriately

　　(B) virtually

　　(C) consistently

　　(D) incessantly

　　10. The author mentions the Twentieth-Century Limited as an example of

　　(A) a freight train

　　(B) a commuter train

　　(C) a luxury train

　　(D) an underground train

　　11. The author gives a synonym for which of the following words?

　　(A) homogeneous (line 3)

　　(B) standardized (line 9)

　　(C) temples (line 11)

　　(D) classification(line 20)

　　参考答案：CBDDA BCCAC D