高二英语阅读理解及答案2思维导图

Each student at an engineering college in Canada gets a steel ring upon graduation in addition to graduation certificate. There is a story behind the unusual ring. Several years ago, a graduate from this engineering college designed an iron-steel bridge. Unfortunately, because of many mistakes in his design, the bridge collapsed soon after it came into use. This event shook the engineering college. And the college authorities decided to take back the framework of the iron-steel bridge and use it as raw material for making rings to give the students upon their graduation. The college wants the students to remember this lesson forever so as to avoid making such mistakes again.

Ⅰ Choose the best answer according to the passage.

1. Upon graduation each student is given a steel ring as ____.

A. a gift from the college

B. a model to make design

C. a warning to avoid making mistakes in design

D. a warning not to make iron-steel bridge

2. The wrongly-designed iron-steel bridge was finally____.

A. put into use B. sold at a low price

C. used again after repairing D. made into many steel rings

3. The ring is quite unusual because____.

A. its design is excellent B. it is very expensive

C. it has a sad story D. it is different from others