题目内容
William, Paul, Tony, Sarah和Tim分别想乘火车外出游览观光。阅读下面六则周末旅游计划的简介,选出符合他们各人需要的最佳选项。
A
Sunday, June 1: Train leaves London at 7:00 and breakfast is served as we head north. Arrive Durham after a light lunch and visit this city full of history with its famous castle and cathedral. Travel by coach to the open-air Museum of Northern Life just outside Durham. Leave Durham Station for the journey home and arrive in London after dinner on board at 22:00.
B
Sunday, June 23: Try a Sunday luxury day out! Train leaves London about 9:00 and breakfast is served on the journey. Transfer to a comfortable coach at Repford Station which takes you straight to the famous Shockton House built in the heart of the city in the sixteenth century. Arrive back in London at 21:00.
C
Saturday, August 31: Train leaves London about 8:30. Breakfast and a light lunch will be served on the journey and the train will run slowly over the most beautiful parts of the route. Leave the train in the Lake District and take the opportunity to photograph the countryside. Dinner will be served during the journey back, arriving in London at 21:30.
D
Sunday, June 9: This trip is especially for photographers. Leaving London at 9:30 for the Museum of Photograph in the west country. Lunch is served on arrival at the museum and after a short talk by the museum director you are free to enjoy the exhibitions in the afternoon. Train arrives back in London at 20:00.
E
Saturday, June 8: Train leaves London about 9:15 with breakfast served on the way. At Chepstow we transfer to coaches and drive to the lovely Wye Valley where there will be a boat waiting to take you on a river trip. We will stop on the way for a short walk. Dinner will be served on the return trip, arriving back in London at 21:30.
F
Saturday, June 22: A day trip to the coast! Train leaves London at 8:00 and breakfast is served before you arrive at Poole Harbour. There you have the rest of the day to watch the ferries(渡船) or take a fishing trip. Supper is served on the return journey arriving back in London at 20:30.
【小题1】William and his friend enjoy visiting old buildings especially in large city centers, but they are not free on Saturday as they have to work.
【小题2】Paul loves the countryside and is keen on taking photographs, so he is looking for a trip which will give him both possibilities.
【小题3】Tony would like a trip on a river and he does not want to leave London before nine o’clock as he hates getting up early like most young people.
【小题4】Sarah and her brother want a trip that includes three meals. They are on holiday in June and would also like to visit some famous castles and museums.
【小题5】Tim is looking for a Saturday trip but he must be back in London by 21:00 so that he can catch the last bus home. He is interested in boating and sailing.
【小题1】B
【小题2】C
【小题3】E
【小题4】A
【小题5】F
解析试题分析:
【小题1】B William和他的朋友喜欢参观大城市中心的古老建筑物,但是星期六不能。B项中的Try a Sunday luxury day out!和the famous Shockton House built in the heart of the city in the sixteenth century说明这次旅行是在星期天,且去的地方是16世纪建城市一个著名的市中心,完全符合要求。
【小题2】C Paul喜欢到乡下,拍美丽的照片,C项中的Leave the train in the Lake District and take the opportunity to photograph the countryside.说明到乡下去拍摄美丽的照片,故C项完全符合要求。
【小题3】E Tony想坐船,而且在9点以后才离开伦敦,E项中的Train leaves London about 9:15 with breakfast served on the way.和there will be a boat waiting to take you on a river trip. 说明符合Tony的两个要求,故E正确。
【小题4】A Sarah和兄弟想参加一次含有吃饭的旅行,且要求在June去一些著名的城堡和博物馆。A项中的Sunday, June 1: Train leaves London at 7:00 and breakfast is served as we head north. Arrive Durham after a light lunch and visit this city full of history with its famous castle and cathedral.完全符合要求,巩固A正确。
【小题5】F Tim要在周六出行,晚上9点前要回来,喜欢boating and sailing;F项中的you arrive at Poole Harbour. There you have the rest of the day to watch the ferries(渡船) or take a fishing trip. Supper is served on the return journey arriving back in London at 20:30.完全富恶化Tim的要求,故F正确。
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