A The planned development of Seattle＇s public park system
B The organization of the Seattle city government
C The history of the OImsted Brothers architectural firm
D The design and building of the University of Washington campus
2. The word ″engaged″ in line 2 is closest in meaning to （词汇）
A trained B hired C described D evaluated
3. The word "subsequent" in line 8 is closest in meaning to（词汇）
A complicated B alternate C later D detailed
4. Which of the following statements about parks does NOT reflect the views of the Olmsted Brothers firm﹖ （细节）
A They should be planted with trees that grow locally.
B They should provide a quiet restful environment.
C They should be protected by limiting the number of visitors from the community.
D They should be designed to conform to the topography of the area.
5. Why does the author mention ″local parks and squares″ in lines 13-14 when talking about the Olmsted plan﹖ （理解）
A To emphasize the difficulties facing adoption of the plan
B To illustrate the comprehensive nature of the plan
C To demonstrate an omission in the plan
D To describe Seattle＇s landscape prior to implementation of the plan
6. Which of the following can be inferred from the passage about how citizens of Seattle received the Olmsted Report？（细节）
A They were hostile to the report＇s conclusions.
B They ignored the Olmsteds＇ findings.
C They supported the Olmsteds＇ plans.
D They favored the city council＇s seeking advice from another firm.
