Question

Here is your best chance to travel around the UK in 2012: More than 200 B&Bs (bed & breakfast) across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland are selected to offer you amazing services for your stay at their lowest prices! Don’t miss it. Just collect the vouchers（活动券） in our B&B Daily printed from 01/ 04/ 2012 to 07/ 04/ 2012 and book the stays for your travel following the terms and conditions below:

● The offer includes a room for the night and a breakfast the next morning.

● The offer is of two kinds: £20 per room, per night, valid（有效的） during stay period of 2/ 04/ 2012--- 31/ 05/ 2012 and then again 01/ 08/ 2012--- 31/ 10/ 2012; £35 per room, per night, valid during stay period of 01/ 06/ 2012 --- 31/ 08/ 2012.

● The offer is valid for a basic twin or double room only.

● The stay must be booked directly with the chosen B&Bs before 28/ 04/ 2012.

● If voucher holders book either the £20 or £35 per room per night, any additional services such as

lunch, evening meal or activities may require an extra charge. But these are not required in order to take up the offer. Please check directly with your chosen B&Bs to see what extra services are available.

● Vouchers must be presented on arrival. If no vouchers are presented, the B&Bs may reserve（保留） the right to charge at full price for every night of stay.

● Vouchers may not be used together with any other offer.

● The voucher holders must pay for the stay in full at the time of booking. Additional £10 may be paid to confirm（确认） the booking and will be returned on arrival.

● The B&Bs reserve the right to refuse voucher holders’ bookings for people under the age of 18.

1.The voucher can be used for a stay at the chosen B&B on           .

A．09/ 01/ 2012

B．04/ 02/ 2012

C．01/ 03/ 2012

D．28/ 04/ 2012

2.How much should be paid for a two-night stay in October 2012 at a chosen B&B?

A．£ 70.

B．£40.

C．£35.

D．£30.

3.By taking up the offer, the voucher holders can choose to           .

A．book either a basic twin or double room at the chosen B&Bs

B．have lunch or evening meal without paying extra money

C．use the B&B offer together with other offers

D．book the stays through B&B Daily

 

Answer 1

【答案】

1.D

2.B

3.A

【解析】

试题分析：文章介绍了在英国B&Bs的优惠情况。

1.D 细节题。根据valid（有效的） during stay period of 2/ 04/ 2012--- 31/ 05/ 2012 and then again 01/ 08/ 2012--- 31/ 10/ 2012; £35 per room, per night, valid during stay period of 01/ 06/ 2012 --- 31/ 08/ 2012.中的时间范围说明D正确。

2.B 计算题。根据Additional £10 may be paid to confirm（确认） the booking and will be returned on arrival.和If voucher holders book either the £20 or £35 per room per night说明至少要付30镑，故B正确。

3.A 细节题。根据The offer is valid for a basic twin or double room only.说明A正确。

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点评：本文较难。主要是因为考生对于话题内容不熟悉，没有一定的猜想基础，要求考生阅读是关注细节，尤其是具体的时间范围和优惠事项。