题目内容
3.Gardens in ScotlandDirleton CastleThe garden at Dirleton,dating from the 16th century,now is a mixture of formal tradition and modern plantings.Recognized by the Guiness(吉尼斯) Book of World Records as having the world's longest herbaceous(草本的) border.
Location:3m W North Berwick,on A198
Website:Dirleton Castle
Phone:01620 850 330
Accommodation:nearest hotels-nearest Self catering
Hirsel Gardens and Country Park
Spring flowers.Long walks through the 3,000acre garden.Large lake with bird hide.Displays of garden life in Homestead Museum on the grounds.
Location:W Coldstream,off A697
Website:Hirsel Gardens and Country Park
Email:info@hirselcountrypark.co.uk
Phone:01573 224 144
Accommodation:nearest hotels-nearest Self catering
Pitmedden Garden
Formal garden with various flower designs,first created in the 17th century.The formal garden is best visited in July and August when 30-40,000annuals(一年生植物) are in bloom.Woodland walk and nature paths where rare or endangered species can be viewed.
Location:A920,1m(1.6km) W Pitmedden
Website:Pitmedden Garden
Phone:0844 493 2177
Accommodation:nearest hotels-nearest Self catering
Kinnoull Hill Tower
Lying on the extreme edge of a high hill overlooking the Tay River.Built in the early 19th century,it consists of a round tower set between walls,battlements and arches(拱门).The surrounding land is a country park with nature paths through the woods.
Location:A90by exit 11from M90
Website:Kinnoull Hill Tower
Accommodation:nearest hotels-nearest Self catering
25.If you like a lakeside walk and watch wild birds,you would probably go toB.
A.3m W North Berwick,on A198
B.W Coldstream,off A697
C.A920,1m(1.6km) W Pitmedden
D.A90by exit 11from M90
26.Which of the following websites is most useful to a college student who wants to find a garden to study endangered species?C
A.Dirleton Castle
B.Hirsel Gardens and Country Park
C.Pitmedden Garden
D.Kinnoull Hill Tower.
27.Dirleton Castle entered the Guiness Book of World Records because of itsD.
A.old history
B.large area
C.varieties of plants
D.long herbaceous border
28.We are advised to visit Pitmedden Garden in July or August becauseC.
A.we can see some rare animals then
B.the weather is fine then
C.we can see flowers in full bloom then
D.it is open to public then.
分析 本文属于说明文阅读,作者通过这篇文章主要向我们描述了Dirleton Castle;Hirsel Gardens and Country Park
;Pitmedden Garden;Kinnoull Hill Tower四个景点的特点;吸引读者前往.
解答 25.B.细节理解题.根据第二部分Large lake with bird hide.Displays of garden life in Homestead Museum on the grounds可知如果你喜欢湖边散步,看野鸟,你可能会去W Coldstream,off A697;故选B.
26.C.推理判断题.根据第三部分Woodland walk and nature paths where rare or endangered species can be viewed可知Pitmedden Garden对一个想找濒危物种的大学生来说最有用;故选C.
27.D.细节理解题.根据第一部分Recognized by the Guiness(吉尼斯) Book of World Records as having the world's longest herbaceous(草本的) border可知Dirleton Castle进入了吉尼斯世界纪录,因为它拥有世界上最长的草本植物(草本的)边境;故选D.
28.C.推理判断题.根据第三部分The formal garden is best visited in July and August when 30-40,000annuals(一年生植物) are in bloom可知我们建议在七月或8月访问pitmedden花园因为我们可以看到它充满了盛开的花朵;故选C.
点评 考察学生的细节理解和推理判断能力,做细节理解题时一定要找到文章中的原句,和题干进行比较,再做出正确的选择.在做推理判断题不要以个人的主观想象代替文章的事实,要根据文章事实进行合乎逻辑的推理判断.
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