[单项选择]The Old Gate

In the Middle Ages the vast majority of European cities had walls around them. This was partly for defensive reasons but another (51) was the need to keep out anyone (52) as undesirable, like people with contagious (53) The Old City of London gates were all demolished by the end of the 18th century. The last of London’s gates was (54) a century ago, but by a (55) of luck, it was never destroyed. This gate is, in actual (56) , not called a gate at all; its name is Temple Bar, and it marked the boundary (57) the Old City of London and Westminster. In 1878 the Council of London took the Bar down, numbered the stones and put the gate in (58) because its design was (57) it was expensive to maintain and it was blocking the (60) . The Temple Bar Trust was (61) in the 1970’s with the intention of returning the gate
A. reasons
B. grounds
C. cause
D. factor

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[单项选择]The Old Gate

In the Middle Ages the vast majority of European cities had walls around them. This was partly for defensive reasons but another (51) was the need to keep out anyone (52) as undesirable, like people with contagious (53) The Old City of London gates were all demolished by the end of the 18th century. The last of London’s gates was (54) a century ago, but by a (55) of luck, it was never destroyed. This gate is, in actual (56) , not called a gate at all; its name is Temple Bar, and it marked the boundary (57) the Old City of London and Westminster. In 1878 the Council of London took the Bar down, numbered the stones and put the gate in (58) because its design was (57) it was expensive to maintain and it was blocking the (60) . The Temple Bar Trust was (61) in the 1970’s with the intention of returning the gate
A. think
B. regarded
C. such
D. seem

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The Old Gate

In the Middle Ages the vast majority of European cities had walls around them. This was partly for defensive (51) but another factor was the need to keep out anyone regarded as undesirable, like people with contagious (52) . The Old City of London gates were all (53) by the end o the 18th century. The last of London’s gates was removed a century ago, but by a (54) of luck, it was never destroyed.
This gate is, in (55) fact, not called a gate at all; its name is Temple Bar, and it marked the (56) between the Old City of London and Westminster. In 1878 the Council of London took the Bar down, numbered the stones and put the gate in (57) because its design was (58) it was expensive to (59) and it was blocking the traffic.
The Temple Bar Trust was (60) in the 1970’s with the intention of returning the
A. preservation
B. reservation
C. conservation
D. recreation

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