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Victor Gruen, an American architect, revolutionised shopping in the 1950s by creating the type of shopping centre that we now call a shopping mall. Gruen's _______ was to provide a pleasant, quiet and spacious shopping environment with large cars parks
A. purpose
B. aim
C. intend
B
Gruen's aim was to provide a pleasant, quiet and spacious shopping environment with large cars parks, which usually (36) _____building in the suburbs
A. intended
B. meant
C. resulted
D. sought
B
He (36.5)___________ on using building designs that he knew people would feel (37) _____with, but placed them in landscaped 'streets' that were entirely enclosed and often covered with a curved glass roof.
(36.5) A. insisted
B. demanded
C. emphasized
A
He insisted on using building designs that he knew people would feel (37) _____with, but placed them in landscaped 'streets' that were entirely enclosed and often covered with a curved glass roof.
37.
A. favourable
B. comfortable
C. agreeable
D. enviable
B
This was done to (38) _____some of the older shopping arcades of city centres, but these housed only small speciality shops, Gruen's shopping malls were on a much grander scale.
A. shadow
B. imitate
C. repeat
D. model
B
Access to the whole shopping mall was gained by using the main doors, which (39) _____ the shopping streets' from the parking areas outside.
A. disconnected
B. parted
C. withdrew
D. separated
D
As there was no need to (40) _____ out bad weather, shops no longer needed windows and doors, and people could wander (41)_________ from shop to shop.
40.
A. get
B. keep
C. stay
D. hold
B
As there was no need to (40) _____ out bad weather, shops no longer needed windows and doors, and people could wander (41)_________ from shop to shop.
41. A. entirely
B. freely
C. enthusiastically
D. sorely
B
In many cities, shopping malls now contain much more than just shops; cinemas, restaurants and other forms of entertainment are also _________ in popularity.
A. growing
B. staying
C. increasing
A