1、语篇提能阅读理解AThe city of Venice, in Italy, is one of a kind.It is built on more than 120 islands, just off the coast.The islands are small and close together. The waterways between them are used as streets. They are called canals.In this watery world, people use boats to get from place to place.Gondolas
2、 to place, small boats that are moved with one oar(桨), were once the only boats used in the canals.But today motorboats make getting around faster; there are still lots of gondolas, though.Many visitors go to Venice all the year round.And they like to ride in the oldstyle(老式 )boats.If you arent goin
3、g far in this city, its easier to go on foot.There are hundreds of narrow footpaths.About 100 low bridges connect the footpaths and islands.But these bridges cause problems for the boaters.When the sea tide(潮)is high, the canal water rises.People in the boats must duck to fit under bridges.1After re
4、ading the first paragraph, we can come to the conclusion that_.Aall the buildings in Venice are held up(抬高)on seawaterB theres no land in the city of VeniceCthe streets in Venice are all lined with waterwaysDnobody can be seen walking in the streets of Venice2Which of the following statements shows
5、no difference between itself and the passage?AAll the Venetian people like to ride in the oldstyle boats.B Neither cars nor buses are used in Venice.CCitizens in Venice dont walk much.DGondolas rides are much more expensive.3Which of the following statements leads us to the conclusion that traveling
6、 around Venice by gondolas can be slow?AGondolas, small boats that are moved with one oar, were once the only boats used in the canals.B But today, motorboats make getting around faster.CBut these bridges cause problems for the boaters.DPeople in the boats must duck to fit under bridges.4The underli
7、ned word“duck”in the last sentence means“_”Abend ones head in order not to be hitB go quickly under water for a short timeCswim as a duck doesDdive suddenly like a duck答案与解析：1解析：从第一段中“The waterways between them are used as streets.”可知，城市中的水道被称作是街道，所以不可能会看到有人在街上走，故选 D。答案：D2解析：整篇文章介绍的城市是个水城，交通以船为主，故选B
8、。答案：B3解析：从第二段第三句话“But today motorboats make getting around faster”可知。答案：B4解析：从文中最后一段可知，由于有桥，所以涨潮时船上的人不得不低下头来适应桥的高度。答案：ABA visit to China is an opportunity to experience the cultural diversity(多样性) and grandeur(伟大) of the worlds most populous(人口众多的 ) country. China is growing faster than any other co
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13、es will be determined by consulting.Activities at night: Watch TV or some Chinese movies at home.Fee: $128/DAY, Includes tuition, homestay (three meals per day), local transportation. Not including scenic site admission tickets and long distance transportation expense.5The passage mainly wants to te
14、ll us _.Asomething about Beijing s history and cultureB a tutor program in which one can learn Chinese language and cultureCthe life of Chinese studentsDChinese students outdoor activities6From the passage we may know that _.Aall kinds of people can join in the programByou can buy your insurance dur
15、ing your stay in ChinaCthe fee you paid for the program includes all your expenses in ChinaDyou can go to the cinema at night when you stay in China7As a member of this tourist party, you _.Amust be more than 16 years oldB have to cook meals for yourselfCcan choose your favorite coursesDmust go to a
16、 school to have your classes8This passage probably appears in _.Aa scientific bookB a science fictionCa news reportDa tourist handbook答案与解析：随着中国经济的发展和国家实力的增强，越来越多的人们喜欢到中国来参观、旅游，亲身体验这个文化灿烂、历史悠久的国度。5解析：主旨大意题。阅读短文可知这是一篇介绍在中国留学旅游的广告，主要介绍了一个名字叫做“Individual Chinese Language and Culture Tutor Program”的旅游项目。答案：B6解析：推理判断题。根据短文中的“No matter what you are, an adult, a teenager or a child, wed like to provide best tutor service package to you.”可以推断，任何人都可以参加这个旅游项目。答案：A7解析：细节理解题。根据“Optional courses are .”可知，旅游者可选择自己喜欢的课程。答案：C8解析：推理判断题。这篇短文主要介绍了一个旅游项目，可能出现的地方应该在旅游指南上。答案：D
