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【题目】阅读理解

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。

Yosemite is a national park in California. It is very beautiful and big. The park includes more than 760,000 acres (英亩) in the California Mountains. Most of the park is wild (荒凉的).

The part of Yosemite that everyone likes is Yosemite Valley. It is a small valley that is 7 miles long and less than 1 mile wide. It has tall rock walls and streams that flow down in waterfalls. More than two million visitors come to the valley each year.

It’s said that the number of visitors is more than the land can hold. The valley has 4,500 camping places. It has a hotel that can hold 4,000 families. This is still not enough to serve all of the visitors. The valley has grown so big that it has a lot of traffic.

A worker says the park is trying to keep the beauty of the park and let everyone visit. Some areas have been rounded up (圈起来) to keep people away and planted with seeds to try to keep them beautiful.

A former worker thinks Yosemite should get more money to take better care of the park. He would also like to teach people what the park service is trying to do.

Some people are trying to save Yosemite Valley. A plan has been made to remove some buildings. There will be fewer cars allowed inside the park. More buses will help get people around.

【1】According to the passage, which of the following should be removed?

A. Some of the trees.

B. Some of the water.

C. Some of the families.

D. Some of the buildings.

【2】Which of the following about Yosemite is TRUE?

A. Most parts of Yosemite park are full of traffic.

B. The valley has 4,500 parking places and some hotels.

C. Yosemite is a national park located in the California desert.

D. Some people think they should control the number of visitors to the park.

【3】There are some areas of the park that are closed ________.

A. and workers will plant seeds

B. so some visitors can stay there alone

C. in order to supply an area for camping

D. so visitors can go fishing and swimming

【4】The passage mainly tells us________.

A. Yosemite is a wild big park

B. Yosemite is a beautiful national park

C. Yosemite is faced with a new problem

D. Yosemite interests a great many visitors each year

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】D

【2】D

【3】A

【4】C

【解析】

本文是一则说明文，主要讲述了位于美国加利福尼亚州的约塞米蒂国家公园目前所面临的问题。

【1】D 由最后一段中的Some people are trying to save Yosemite Valley. A plan has been made to remove some buildings.可知答案为D。

【2】D 由第三段第一句话It’s said that the number of visitors is more than the land can hold.可知答案为D。

【3】A 由第四段第二句可知，一些地区不让人们接近，工作人员要撒播种子来保持公园的美丽。

【4】C 纵观全文可知，随着游人日益增多，该国家公园正面临着一个新的问题。