题目内容
【题目】根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。
Thanks to the magic of the Internet, booking your yearly trip is just a few clicks away. 【1】 Here are some o f the most common travel mistakes that waste your money and what you can do to fix them.
Not having travel insurance
【2】 But if Something bad does happen while you’re traveling and you aren’t covered(给……保险), you’ll be left paying thousands of dollars.
What you should do: Get travel insurance! It only costs a few dollars a day and it offered through many of the credit card companies.
Mismanaging your money
Whether it’s by using traveler’s checks, or getting cash before you go,you don’t look for the best rates.
What you should do: 【3】 Check if your bank has a partner ATM network in the country you’re visiting and it may cost you nothing to take out local cash.
Booking too early
People get excited about their trip and, to make it real,book their flight right away. 【4】 Both area mistake.
What you should do:Book your flight about two to three months in advance to secure the lowest fares.
Asking where to eat the wrong way
Even if you’re doing the smart thing and asking locals,“Where should I eat?”you’re asking the question in a wrong way. 【5】
What you should do:It seems simple but asking,“Where do you eat?”means a world of differ ence. Instead of guessing what you might like, a local can direct you to a place he likes to visit
A.But you will make a mistake in finding a wrong place or booking a wrong hotel.
B.Use the ATM for cash and a credit card for all your shopping.
C.But you may throw money away when you travel.
D.A lot of people think“I’m just going away for a short time.I’ll be fine.”
E.Go to a bank and exchange for local cash you need in the country you will visit at the best rate before you set off.
F.You will be sent to restaurants that loca1s think tourists would want to visit.
G.Or they forget and wait until the last minute.
【答案】A lot of people think“I’m just going away for a short time.I’ll be fine.” D选项。
【解析】试题分析:本文是一篇说明文。主要介绍了旅行中所出现的最常见的浪费钱的错误做法并给出了正确的做法。
【1】考查上下文理解和推理判断。下文提到的“some o f the most common travel mistakes that waste your money”说明空格处提到的是一些常见的浪费钱的错误,选项C提到的“throw money away”与语境相符,空格处起到引出文章主题的作用。故选C项正确。
【2】考查上下文理解和推理判断。后半句的意思是:如果在旅行时有不好的事情发生,并且你也没有上保险,那么你就要付数千美元了。根据but可知前后句为转折关系,D项“许多人认为我离开的时间很短,我不会有事的”符合语境。这样前后句在意思上衔接紧密。故选D项正确。
【3】考查上下文理解和推理判断。空格后的句子说明看看你所要去参观的那个地方是否有你的卡所在银行的ATM,这样就会毫不费事地从当地取到钱。因此推断B项“使用ATM取出现金,使用信用卡去购物”与下文句意相符。故选B项正确。
【4】考查上下文理解和推理判断。这一段是关于早订机票的介绍。空格上下文说明马上订机票或者一直等到最后一刻才去订机票两种做法都是错误的。G选项“一直等到最后一刻才去订机票”是其中一种错误做法。与前后句在意思上衔接紧密。故选G项正确。
【5】考查上下文理解和推理判断。根据小标题Asking where to eat the wrong way可知本段介绍的是和吃有关的内容,再根据空格前的句子可知你使用了错误的问问题的方法“我应当去哪里吃饭”可以推断,F项“你会被送到当地人认为游客想去参观的