Question

Founded in 1764 by French traders, St. Louis today is the fifteenth largest urban area in the United States. There are many attractive destinations for touists．
★American Kennel Club Museum of the Dog
Dog lovers who visit St. Louis won’t want to miss this 14,000-square-foot museum. Inside are over 500 paintings，prints, watercolors，and a variety of other dog art objects.
The Museum is open year round，Tuesday through Saturday 10 AM to 4 PM, and Sunday 1 PM to 5 PM. Admission is ＄5 for adults，＄2.50 for seniors, and ＄1 for children up to 14.
★Anheuser Busch Brewery
The Anheuser Buxch Brewery tour is not just for beer lovers．The tour includes the historic Brew House．Then the tour continues to the modern Bevo Packaging Plant. The best will be the Budweiser Clydesdale stables. The tours are always free．
★Gateway Arch
Designed by Eero Sarinen and Hannskari Bandel, it took over two years and 900 tons of stainless steel to build. It is the tallest of the country’s National Monuments. The Arch is part of the Jefferson National Expansion Memorial. About one milion people per year come to the top of the Arch, where there is an observation platform providing a great view of the city.
★The St. Louis Zoo
First version of the St. Louis Zoo opened in 1904 at the St. Louis World’s Fair, but in the century since it has grown into one of the chief zoos in the world. The passenger train takes visitors around the Zoo，which contains over 9,000 animals of over 800 species.
The Zoo is open every day but Christmas and New Year，with summer hours of 8 AM to 7 PM，and hours the rest of the year of 9 AM to 5 PM．Admission to the Zoo is free．

1. 1.
   If a senior high school student plans to visit American Kennel Club Museum of the Dog with his parents and his five-year-old brother，he has to pay ______．
   1. A.
      ＄8.5
   2. B.
      ＄12
   3. C.
      ＄13.5
   4. D.
      ＄16
2. 2.
   If you are interested in how to make beer，you can visit ________．
   1. A.
      The St. Louis Zoo
   2. B.
      Anheuser Busch Brewery
   3. C.
      Gateway Arch
   4. D.
      American Kennel Club Museum of the Dog
3. 3.
   Which of the following statements about Gateway Arch is TRUE?
   1. A.
      People can see the city clearly on the top of the Arch
   2. B.
      It was designed by two famous Italian architects
   3. C.
      It took 900 tons of stainless steel and cement to build
   4. D.
      It is the largest of the country ‘s National Monuments
4. 4.
   If you plan to visit the St. Louis Zoo, you can go there ______.
   1. A.
      on New Year ‘Day
   2. B.
      on ChristmasDay
   3. C.
      at 5:30 p.m. in winter
   4. D.
      at 8:30 a.m. in summer

Answer 1

CBAD
试题分析：本文介绍了St. Louis四个著名的景点的详细信息。
1.C 计算题。根据第一则广告Admission is ＄5 for adults，＄2.50 for seniors, and ＄1 for children up to 14.可知2个成年人10元，5岁的弟弟1元，他自己2.5元故C项正确。
2.B 细节题。根据第二则广告第一句The Anheuser Buxch Brewery tour is not just for beer lovers．可知这里有关于啤酒生产制作的内容，故B正确。
3.A 细节题。根据第三则广告的It is the tallest of the country’s National Monuments. The Arch is part of the Jefferson National Expansion Memorial. About one milion people per year come to the top of the Arch, where there is an observation platform providing a great view of the city.可知站在Gateway Arch的最高处，你可以看到全城。故A正确。
4.D 细节题。根据第四则广告第二段1,2行The Zoo is open every day but Christmas and New Year，with summer hours of 8 AM to 7 PM，and hours the rest of the year of 9 AM to 5 PM．在夏天的at 8:30 a.m.是可以进去的。故D正确。
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