题目内容
7.Guinness World Records has long been recording some of the most amazing and astonishing travel and tourism facts.Here we are sharing some of the most unbelievable record-breaking accounts,all fully fact-checked and Guinness-approved.Largest Ice Structure----The Ice Hotel in Sweden
Each year,the ice hotel in Jukkasjarvi,Sweden,is rebuilt from blocks of frozen ice from the nearby River Torne.Covering an area of 5,500square metres,the hotel is unsurprisingly open seasonally,from December to March,when it melts away.In2015,the hotel celebrated its 25th anniversary,complete with an ice bar,an ice church and ice bedrooms-one even featured a London Tube carriage made entirely of ice.
Tallest Waterfall-Angel Falls,Venezuela
The largest waterfall by vertical(垂直的)area may be Victoria Falls,which sit on the border between Zimbabwe and Zambia,but it's South America that's home to the world's tallest.
Angel Falls,located in Bolivar,Venezuela,has an impressive,uninterrupted drop of 807metres.
It was actually named after the American pilot,Jimmie Angel,who first recorded it in his logbook on November 16,1933.
Largest Area of Glowing Sea-Indian Ocean,near Somalia
Bioluminescence(生物体发光)is the production and emission of light by a living thing and can be used to explain the surprising phenomenon(现象)of"glowing oceans."
It was in 1995that scientists detected glowing sea in the Indian Ocean-just off the coast of Somalia-via satellite,The water was more than 250kilometres long,and it was all thanks to the bacteria called phytoplankton.
Most Expensive Hotel Room-The Royal Penthouse Suite at Geneva's Hotel President Wilsom
This particular suite is just the ticket,costing as much as US$83,000(£53,760)per night.
But the high price will gain you access to 12bedrooms and 12marble bathrooms across 18,000square feet.
25.Where is the tallest waterfall situated?B
A.Between Zimbabwe and Zambia
B.In South America
C.In northern Europe
D.In South Africa
26.What can we learn about the largest area of glowing sea?C
A.It was first recorded in 1933
B.It was named after an American pilot
C.It was first detected by satellite
D.It is the only sea that is glowing
27.What can you experience if you go to the Royal Penthouse Suite at Geneva's Hotel President Wilson?B
A.The most beautiful natural scenery
B.The most expensive and luxurious suite
C.The largest and most powerful waterfall
D.The largest rooms
28.Where might we find this text?B
A.In a cultural book
B.In a travel magazine
C.In a fashion magazine
D.In an instruction book.
分析 本文主要介绍了几个世界之最:最大的冰结构----瑞典的冰旅馆、最高的瀑布----天使瀑布、印度洋最大发光的海域、最昂贵的酒店----皇家阁楼套房,以及在此可以享受的服务.
解答 25.B 细节理解题.根据文章The largest waterfall by vertical(垂直的)area may be Victoria Falls,which sit on the border between Zimbabwe and Zambia,but it's South America that's home to the world's tallest.可知,世界上最高的瀑布在南美.故选B.
26.C细节理解题.根据文章It was in 1995that scientists detected glowing sea in the Indian Ocean-just off the coast of Somalia-via satellite,The water was more than 250kilometres long,and it was all thanks to the bacteria called phytoplankton.1995年,科学家们发现发光的海在印度海岸Ocean-just Somalia-via卫星,水长250多公里,这都是由于浮游植物.故选C.
27.B 细节理解题.根据文章最后的介绍This particular suite is just the ticket,costing as much as US$83,000(£53,760)per night.But the high price will gain you access to 12bedrooms and 12marble bathrooms across 18,000square feet.可知,这里有最昂贵、奢华的套房.故选B.
28.B 推理判断题.本文主要介绍了几个世界之最以及在此可以享受的服务.所以最可能出现在旅游杂志上.故选B.
点评 本文是广告布告类阅读理解.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
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