| Passage 3 Though the glass building is modern enough, such scenes suggest that little has really changed at London’s ancient insurance market. For centuries, brokers and underwriters have performed similar rituals, in good times and in bad notably in the early 1990s, when Lloyd’s suffered such huge losses that it almost went under. But since it pulled back from the abyss in 1996, Lloyd’s has reinvented itself. It clings tenaciously to its historic trappings; but, in substance, it is as though it had died and come back in a new form. To see how Lloyd’ s has changed, look at who invests there. This year, Britain’s largest insurer, CGU, has moved its marine operation into Lloyd’s. March ＆ McLennan, the world’s largest insurance broker, has helped to found a new Bermudian insurer that will underwrite from Lloyd’s. And the market ha A. Great changes have taken place since 1990’s at London insurance market. B. London’s insurance market was too ancient to be changed. C. Little has really changed at London’s insurance market in recent years. D. For centuries, no changes have taken place in London’s insurance market. [填空题]The experience gained while building the system had worldwide influence on the building of highways.
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