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19.National Zoo stays open late for Zoo Lights exhibitWinter is the perfect time to see Washington in a different light.The crowds have thinned,and those humid 95-degree days are long gone.And the National Zoo is a different experience because of 500,000bulbs that illuminate the annual ZooLights celebration.
Eco-friendly twinkly lights will decorate zoo walkways,trees and buildings.Sculptures featuring popular zoo residents,including elephants and giant pandas,light up in time to music.
If walking and watching isn't enough excitement,head to Lion & Tiger Hill,home to a 150-foot-long snowless tubing run.Rides on the trackless train and the carousel also will be available.
Don't forget to visit a few of the zoo's real animals.The Kids'Farm,Reptile Discovery Center,Small Mammal House,Think Tank (orangutans) and Great Cats exhibit will be open in the evening.There's no guarantee,however,that the animals will be as lively as the humans in attendance.
When:Friday to January 1 (except December 24-25),5 to 9 p.m.
Where:3001Connecticut Ave.NW,Washington,D.C.
How much:Admission is free; limited parking is $22.Charges for tubing,train rides and carousel rides.
For more information:A parent can visit nationalzoo.si.edu/events/zoolights.
More Zoo Lights celebrations:For those outside of the D.C.area,here are some links to other zoos with similar events (not all are free):
Columbus Zoo,Ohio:Through January 1.
Detroit Zoo,Michigan:Through December 31.
Denver Zoo,Colorado:December 2-January 1.
Houston Zoo,Texas:Through January 15.
25.On which day can you best enjoy the annual Zoolights celebration in Washington?A
A.January 1st.B.April 1st.C.July 1st.D.October 1st.
26.What do we know about the zoo walkways in the National Zoo?D
A.They are very humid in winter.B.They light up in time to music.
C.They are usually very crowded all the year round.D.They are free of charge.
27.Who are the intended readers of the passage?C
A.Students.B.Tourists.C.Parents.D.Zoo keepers.
分析 本文主要写了国家动物园,园灯展览,介绍了动物园内的灯景以及开放的时间等情况.
解答 25.A 细节理解题.根据句子Winter is the perfect time to see Washington in a different light,可以看出冬天是看华盛顿的最佳时间,January是美国的冬季,所以答案选A.
26.D 细节理解题.根据文中句子 How much:Admission is free免费入场,所以答案选D.
27.C 推理判断题.本文主要写了国家动物园,园灯展览,更多信息中A parent can visit nationalzoo 父母可以参观国家动物园,可以推测这篇文章的读者应该是父母们,所以答案选C.
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