题目内容
6．Pingyao，in the center of Shanxi Province，is a famous historic cultural city of China and a world cultural heritage （遗产） site．It's 90kilometers south of Taiyuan on the Fen River．People lived in Pingyao during the New Stone Age．Its long period as a county government seat has left Pingyao with lots of historic buildings and sites，with a 2，700-year history．Ninety-nine of them are under government protection，including Zhengguo Temple，Shuanglin Temple and Pingyao Ancient City．During the Ming and Qing Dynasties，businessmen organized commercial （商业的） groups that did business nationwide．Shanxi Province had some of the most important ones and Pingyao was their center．In 1823，a store，known as Rishengchang （Sunrise Prosperity），traded in bank checks rather than in silver or gold coins．It was the beginning of modern Chinese banking．Branch （分支） banks were soon set up in major cities in China and other parts of Asia，leading to great development in Pingyao．Its lacquer ware （漆器） became well known．In Pingyao Ancient City are many traditional houses and commercial buildings，3，797of which are protected and more than 400of which are in good condition．Not only do the houses in Pingyao show Shanxi's history and culture，but this large number is valuable for studying its history，customs，ancient buildings and art．Most of these houses are still used as homes and shops of local people．In 1997，Ancient Pingyao City was listed in World Heritage List as"World Culture Heritage Site"．
13．What does the underlined word"them"（in Paragraph 2）refer to？A
A．Historic buildings and sites．
B．The three temples．
C．The county government seats．
D．The 2，700-year history．
14．Which of the following about Pingyao is NOT mentioned in the passage？B
A．Its location．
B．Its tourism．
C．Its business．
D．Its history．
15．During the Ming and Qing Dynasties，Pingyao was a leading center inC．
A．agriculture
B．raising cattle
C．commercial trade
D．making gold coins．
分析 文章介绍了陕西省的平遥县，是中国著名的历史文化古城，介绍了它的位置，历史，和商业．
解答 13．A 细节题：从第二段的句子：Its long period as a county government seat has left Pingyao with lots of historic buildings and sites，with a 2，700-year history．可知是them指代的是前面的historic buildings 历史遗迹．选A
14．B：排除题：从文章第一段Pingyao，in the center of Shanxi Province，is a famous historic cultural city of China and a world cultural heritage （遗产） site．It's 90kilometers south of Taiyuan on the Fen River．提到AD项，During the Ming and Qing Dynasties，businessmen organized commercial （商业的） groups that did business nationwide．提到C项，可知B未提及，故选B．
15．C：细节题：从第三段的句子：businessmen organized commercial （商业的） groups that did business nationwide．Shanxi Province had some of the most important ones and Pingyao was their center．可知平遥在明清时期是商业中心，选C
点评 本文是历史文化类阅读理解．做这类题材阅读理解时要求考生对文章通读一遍，做题时结合原文和题目有针对性的找出相关语句进行仔细分析，结合选项选出正确答案．推理判断题也是要在抓住关键句子的基础上合理的分析才能得出正确答案，切忌胡乱猜测，一定要做到有理有据．
