Question

Nothing gets the heart racing like a new roller coaster, and theme parks keep building them higher, faster and, well, just cooler than ever before. Here are five hot new coasters opening for the 2014 summer season.

1.Which of the following statements is NOT true?

A. Thunderbolt was built in New York in 1925．

B．Goliath will not be built as a high coaster.

C. Magic Kingdom provides a short musical journey.

D. Banshee is the first female-inspired theme park ride.

2.Which roller coaster is most likely to attract people who like adventure and excitement?

A. Banshee.

B. Seven Dwarfs Mine Train.

C. Goliath.

D. Harry Potter and the Escape from Gringott.

3.We can learn from the passage that

A．the five new roller coasters are made of the same materials

B．Banshee is the first of the roller coasters built by a woman

C. King Island is a branch of the company named Cedar Fair

D. the roller coaster in Orlando is located in the city of London

 

Answer 1

1.B

2.A

3.C

【解析】

试题分析: 本文是广告类阅读，讲述五个著名的旅游过山车，各有特色。

1.B细节理解题。根据第二个方框中提到This future lumberyard legend will reach speeds of 72 mph,and set three world records for wooden roller coasters是世界第三大高的木制的过山车，故选B项是错误的。

2.A 细节理解题。根据第三个方框的叙述Banshee这个过山车是世界上第一个令男性感到刺激的地方，故选A项。

3.C 细节细节理解题。根据第第三个方框中提到Regardless,when cedar Fair (parent company of Kings Island) announces a new coaster,ears perk up .可知King island 是Cedar Fair公司的分支故选C项。

考点:广告类阅读。