题目内容
【题目】 Summer is the most popular season to visit Texas since there is so much to see and to do. While visiting the Lone Star State this summer, don’t miss visiting some of these attractions and taking part in some of Texas’ best summer vacation activities.
Visit Sea World
There are sea life shows, adventure camps, thrilling rides and a water park. A great many activities are waiting for you at Sea World.
Windsurf (风帆冲浪) at South Padre
With miles of shallow, calm water in the Lower Laguna Madre and strong winds coming off the Gulf of Mexico, South Padre Island is a windsurfer’s dream.
Swim at Barton Springs
Barton Springs is in the famous Zilker Park. It was formed when Barton Creek was built. Since its opening, Barton Springs has become one of the most popular swimming pools in the state.
Take part in an outdoor adventure
In the scenic Texas Hill Country, Lake Buchanan Adventures offers different kinds of activities, including boating, hiking, camping and more.
Camp and hike in Big Bend Park
Big Bend offers a great number of outdoor activities in an old way. Backpacking, mountain biking, fishing, boating, hiking, nature watching and camping—you name it. If it can be done outdoors, it can be done in Big Bend.
Enjoy saltwater fishing
Saltwater fishing in Texas is as good as anywhere else in the USA. More and more fishermen have been discovering this in recent years and packing their bags and rods to make good use of Texas’ world-class saltwater fishery.
【1】When you visit Sea World, you can enjoy the following EXCEPT_______.
A.sea life showsB.adventure camps
C.climbingD.exciting rides
【2】Where can you go if you want your windsurfer’s dream to come true?
A.San Antonio.B.South Padre.
C.Barton Springs.D.Texas Hill Country.
【3】How many of the places provide fishing service?
A.Two.B.Three.
C.Four.D.Five.
【答案】
【1】C
【2】B
【3】A
【解析】
这是一篇应用文。夏天是游览德州最受欢迎的季节,因为有那么多要看的东西和要做的事情。文章主要介绍了一些德州最好的暑假活动和景点。
【1】
细节理解题。根据Visit Sea World部分中There are sea life shows, adventure camps, thrilling rides and a water park.可知这里有海洋生物表演、冒险营地、惊险的游乐设施和水上公园。由此可知,当你参观海洋世界,你可以享受海洋生物表演、冒险营地、惊险的游乐设施和水上公园,只有C选项“攀岩”文章没有提到。故选C。
【2】
细节理解题。根据Windsurf (风帆冲浪) at South Padre部分中South Padre Island is a windsurfer’s dream.可知South Padre Island是风帆冲浪者的梦想之地。由此可知,如果你想让你的风帆冲浪梦想成真,你可以去South Padre。故选B。
【3】
细节理解题。根据Camp and hike in Big Bend Park部分中Backpacking, mountain biking, fishing, boating, hiking, nature watching and camping—you name it.可知背包旅行、山地自行车、钓鱼、划船、徒步旅行、观赏自然和露营——你能想到的都有。以及Enjoy saltwater fishing部分中Saltwater fishing in Texas is as good as anywhere else in the USA. More and more fishermen have been discovering this in recent years and packing their bags and rods to make good use of Texas’ world-class saltwater fishery.可知德克萨斯州的咸水捕鱼和美国其他地方一样好。近年来,越来越多的渔民发现了这一点,他们开始打包自己的袋子和钓竿,充分利用德克萨斯州世界级的咸水渔业。由此可知,有两个地方提供钓鱼服务。故选A。
【题目】New Jersey Botanical Garden Membership
It’s easy to join New Jersey Botanical Garden (NJBG) Membership online, by phone or by mail. Your membership dollars help to improve the Garden, and provide educational and entertaining activities for the general public. Thank you for your support!
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The Botanical Garden started life as Skylands, a large area in the grand manner. It is famous for a 44-room Tudor Revival granite mansion(公馆)designed John Russel Pope. Skylands has 96 acres of formal and naturalized gardens and is surrounded by over 1,000 acres of meadows(草坪) and woodlands. Purchased by the State in 1966 and officially named as the New Jersey Botanical Garden in 1984, the gardens contain approximately 5,000 species and varieties of trees and flowers.
For you, the NJBG is an exciting and beautiful place to visit where you may enjoy each season’s best. Members enjoy special events, festivals, lectures and rewarding educational opportunities for both city and gardeners.
Your NJBG membership offers you discounts at participating nurseries, garden centers and other fine businesses. Simply present your NJBG membership card when beginning your purchase.
【1】The money paid for NJBG membership will be used to _____
A.offer further educationB.update the payment system
C.provide better serviceD.protect the environment
【2】To renew the one-year membership for your parents, you need to pay_____
A.$30B.$50C.$60D.$80
【3】According to the passage, New Jersey Botanical Garden_____
A.was officially named in 1966B.used to be privately-owned
C.presents members with awardsD.offers discounts in most shop