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地壳变动有时十分缓慢，难以被人察觉，我们可以通过对一些自然现象的观察来证明。下列现象中，不能证明地壳曾变动的是( )。 A . 地中海的面积不断缩小 B . 台湾海峡海底发现了古河道 C . 东非大裂谷在不断地加宽 D . 黄土高原水土流失不断加剧 答案：D阅读理解。     Rem Koolhaas founded the Office for Metropolitan Architecture ( OMA) in 1975 together with three other people. Koolhaas graduated from the Architectural Association in London. He worked as a joumalist before becoming an architect (建筑师). In 1978 he finished Delirious New York. In 1995,his book S,M,L,XL presented the work of OMA and established connections between modem society and architecture.      Koolhaas is a professor at Harvard University, where he carries out the Project on the City, a research program examining the changing city conditions around the world. Recently,OMA has completed several famous buildings, among which the Seattle Library was chosen by TIME as The Best Architecture for 2004.      In April,2005,the Casa da Musica concert hall in Porto was completed and was already voted as one of the most important concert halls in the world by The New York Times.      The same year Koolhaas received the Mies van der Robe Award for the Netherlands Embassy,Berlin. OMA's design was selected for its very unusual relationship established with its surroundings. In Asia,work finished on CCTV in 2008-a 575,000 m2 headquarters (总部), studio, and cultural center. CCTV is OMA's largest building till now. In October,he was invited to help design the future European Union ( EU).      Koolhaas is seen as one of the most important thinkers of the last ten years. Nicolai Ouroussoff, critic (评论家) for Los Angeles Times, proves his importance by:"There is little question that Rem Koolhaas is one of the most influential architects of the last twenty years. His approach to design has informed the profession that his fingerprints can be found on the work of almost any young architect today."      The work of Rem Koolhaas and OMA has been celebrated as well by several international awards.1. Which is the correct order of the events happened to Rem Koolhaas? a. He was invited to design the EU. b. He worked as a journalist. c. He and his partners founded the OMA. d. He showed the work of OMA in his book.A. a,b,c,d B. a,c,d,b C. b,c,d,a D. b,d,c,a 2. Why was Koolhaas given the Mies van der Robe Award? A. Because he thought of the surroundings in his design. B. Because he is one of the most influential architects. C. Because his design was particular. D. Because his design was modern. 3. The underlined sentence in the passage probably means Koolhaas  _____.A. put his fingerprints on young architects' works B. has a great effect on young architects C. is the most important thinker D. has achieved a lot 4. When talking about Koolhaas's achievements, the author _____.A. is doubtful B. is surprised C. is rather moved D. thinks highly of him