题目内容
阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(不多于1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。
Johann Strauss was born in Vienna in 1825.Although his father did not want him to become a 1. (music),Strauss Junior studied the violin 2. (secret)as a child.When his father discovered his son practising on a violin one day,he gave him a beating, 3. (say)that he was going to beat the music out of the boy.But that didn’t prevent the boy from becoming one of the 4. (great)composers of all time.
He wrote his first waltz at the age of six.At nineteen,he decided to devote 5. (he)to music.He formed his own orchestra and made a successful tour of Europe and soon became known 6. the Waltz King.The emperor of Austria was so 7. (please)with his music that he appointed him.the conductor at the court balls of Vienna.It Was for these occasions 8. .He wrote some of his most popular waltzes,among9. was the well-known favourite The Blue Danube.In all,the talented Johann Strauss 10. (write)more than 500 masterpieces.
* CAR HIRE
Hiring a self-drive car really adds to the enjoyment of your holiday. There are so many places of interest to visit, and if you enjoy more than just the city center, there's no better way to explore than by car.
CONDITIONS OF HIRE :
What's included (a) Unlimited mileage. (b) Expenses on oil, maintenance and repairs, which will be repaid on production of receipts (收据) (c) Full insurance covered but exclusive (除外的 ) of personal accidents (see below) and contents. |
What's not included (a) Personal accident insurance. (b) Garaging, petrol, parking and traffic fines. |
HIRE CHARGES:
1. The minimum rental period at these special low prices is three days. For prices for periods of one or two days only see our representative(代表 ) at the hotel. 2. Car hire must be booked six weeks or more before arrival in London to guarantee a car. But if you have been unable to make a booking in advance, please see our representative at the hotel who may still be able to help you. 3. The car types specified on the sheet are examples of the type of vehicles available in each price range, but a particular car cannot be guaranteed. Upon delivery the driver(s) will be asked to sign the car hire company's Conditions of hire . If you decide to hire a car, just fill in the Booking Form and return it to us. A booking fee of 12 as part of the car hire cost is required. Should you be forced to cancel your car hire booking after payment in full (two weeks before date of hire), a cancellation charge of £ 12 will be made. |
1.What cost does a car hirer have to pay for?
A. Insurance against damage to the car
B. Insurance against injury to the driver
C. The cost of maintenance of the car
D. The cost of repairs to the car
2.The hire charge for a three-day period depends on .
A. the type of the car you hire
B. the distance you will cover
C. the amount of oil you put in the car
D. the length of time you park the car
3.If you cancel your car hire booking , .
A. another £12 will be paid to the company
B. you cannot get back the booking fee
C. you will get back the booking fee in two weeks
D. your request must be made before the date of hire