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16.Seattle,Washington,is nicknamed"Rain city",but it's snow that is making it famous.On January 12,2013,Seattle residents(居民)set the Guinness World Record for the biggest snowball fight More than5,800people showed up to throw snowballs at one another at the Seattle Centre.It didn't snow in Seattle on that day,but there was snow in a small comer of the city-enough to make a lot of kids'dreams come true.Trucks carried 34loads of snow from Snoqualmie Pass,an hour away in Washington's Cascade mountain range to the Seattle Center It took 162,000pounds of the white stuff to build the winter wonderland.
The goal!To break the Guinness World Record for the biggest snowball fight The event was also a fundraiser(资金筹集活动)for the Boys and Girls Clubs.Seattle businessman Neil Bergquist took three months to organize the playful battle.He wanted to raise money for kids by remembering what it was like to feel like a kid'
Although Seattle residents aren't used to snow,they succeeded in getting enough people to come out and play About 6,000tickets were sold online.Participants were given bar-coded(条形码)wristbands when they arrived The wristbands were scanned as participants entered and left the location,so Guinness counted the number at all times.There were 130judges for the official minute-and-a-half snowball fight Anyone not throwing snowball wasn't counted in the total
To raise money for the Clubs,companies paid for space to build snow fontsA.A Guinness official confirmed the count of 5,834people.Seattle beat the previous world record of about 5,400at a 2010snowball fight in South Korea
"We had much fun set a Guinness record,raised some money for kids,and everyone had a chance to act like a'kid for a day,"said Bergquist
58.Seattle prepared for its snowball fight event byA
A.carrying snow from elsewhere B.getting residents to sell tickets
C.putting on advertisements on the Internet D.building many clubs
59.The phrase"a small comer"in Paragraph 2most probably refers toB
A.Snoqualmie Pass B.the Seattle Center
C.the house of a Seattle resident D.a Seattle street
60.The exact number of the participants throwing snowballs was known byB.
A.adding up the sold tickets B.counting the real fighters
C.checking the bar-coded wristbands D.counting those entering the location.
分析 本文是一篇新闻报道类阅读,文章主要介绍了西雅图的雪球战创吉尼斯世界纪录.这是一项新的吉尼斯世界纪录--1月12日,在西雅图一共有5834人一起打雪球战.场面十分壮观!
解答 ABB
58.A细节理解题.根据第二段Trucks carried 34loads of snow from Snoqualmie Pass,可知西雅图为准备打雪仗事件,用卡车从Snoqualmie Pass运了34吨的雪过来.故选A.
59.B联系下文题.根据第二段an hour away in Washington's Cascade mountain range to the Seattle Center可知西雅图雪球战的地点设在the Seattle Center(西雅图中心).由此可知,"a small comer"指的是the Seattle Center(西雅图中心).故选B.
60.B细节理解题.根据第四段so Guinness counted the number at all times.可知吉尼斯人员一直在数参与者的树木.由此可知,扔雪球的参与者的准确数目是数出来的.故选B.
点评 点评:阅读这类文章时,也应该在整体把握文章结构的前提下,主要注意细节信息.细节题题干都是相应原文的变形(如同义改写、词性转换等),因此要找到答案一定要找到题干在原文中的出处,再把原文和选项相比较.做题时,根据所提问题用寻读、跳读的方法可达到事半功倍的效果.

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