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【小题1】Why did the BeauxArts style attract American entrepreneurs?

A.It helped display their money status.
B.It was created by famous architects.
C.It was named after a famous institute.
D.It represented the 19th century urban culture.
【小题2】What is unique of SieMatic BeauxArts?
A.Its designs are anti-conventional.
B.Its designs come from famous structures.
C.Its customers can enjoy their own composition.
D.Its customers can choose from various new styles.


【小题1】A 
【小题2】C

解析试题分析:文章大意:本文是一则广告。文章主要介绍了厨房设计的风格、设计的由来以及顾客可以加入自己的创新。
【小题1】A考查细节理解。根据文章第二段第一句Back then, a Generation of successful American Entrepreneurs dreamt of a new style of Architecture to express their personal wealth.可以判断一代成功的美国企业家梦想新的风格的建造能够表达他们个人财富,即展示他们的金钱地位。故A正确。
【小题2】C考查细节理解。根据文章第三段最后一句today, you too can break the conventional rules of style and create something new: your own personal composition of your kitchen.可知顾客也可以加入自己新的创新,从而可以分享到自己的成果。故C正确。
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