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二、閱讀測驗 (第 16 − 30 題,每題 2 分,共 30 分)▲ 閱讀下文,回答第 16 − 20 題The City of New York, often called New York City or simply New York, is the most populouscity in the United States. With an estimated population of 8,537,673distributed over a land area ofabout 302.6square miles (784km2), New York City is also the most densely populated city in theUnited States.One of the best things about New York City is the cuisine. New York City's food cultureincludes an array of international cuisines. For example, Central European and Italianimmigrants brought bagels and cheesecakes into the city. Street vendors licensed by the city,many owned by the immigrants, sell pizzas, hotdogs and sandwiches. Fine dining is available,but has a high price. There are many high-quality Michelin restaurants for tourists to choose.The New York City government assigns letter grades to the city's restaurants based upon theirinspection results. This city is said to be the home to nearly one thousand of the finest and mostdiverse cuisine restaurants around the world.In New York City, the greatest attractions are located in Manhattan. No vacation iscomplete without visiting the Statue of Liberty. The Statue of Liberty is a figure of a robedwoman representing Libertas, a Roman liberty goddess. She holds a torch above her head withher right hand, and in her left hand carries a tablet with the date of the U.S. Declaration ofIndependence. A broken chain lies at her feet. The statue became an icon of freedom and of theUnited States, and was a welcoming sight to immigrants arriving from abroad.World-famous streets such as Wall Street and Fifth Avenue are in Manhattan. Over time,Wall Street has become a symbol of the financial markets of the United States as a whole, andNew York is home to the world's two largest stock exchanges: the New York Stock Exchangeand NASDAQ. Fifth Avenue is one of the world's most expensive streets. There are enoughover-the-top shopping opportunities on Fifth Avenue to meet everyone's needs. Some of themost prestigious stores like LV, Prada, Gucci, Microsoft Store, and Apple Store can be foundhere.New York City has everything. No matter you love sightseeing, shopping or food,New York City will definitely satisfy you!
16. According to the passage, which of the following statements is true about New York City?
(A) Declaration of Independence was written in New York City.
(B) Fifth Avenue is the international financial center.
(C) Manhattan has the greatest tourist attractions.
(D) The Statue of Liberty is a gift from the Romans.

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