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Scores of farms across he country are opening up to overnight guests.The best have all the appeal of a first-rate inn(小旅馆) — plus here a moo, there a moo.
Sure, you and your kids have a plan for the theme parks.In the meanwhile, why not make a little hay(干草)? Farm stays are fast becoming the great American alternative to the pre-packaged vacation.
LIBERTY HALL FARM
Rochester, Vt.; 802/767-3926; www.libertyhillfarm.com.Adults $75, teens $50, kids 12 and under $35, including breakfast and dinner; shared baths.
Beth and Bob Kennett run a farm straight out of a storybook.You’ll find Beth in the kitchen, rolling out dough(生面团) for a pie.Bob’s busy with other work.Guests sleep in seven sunny bedrooms right in the farmhouse and can participate in any of the farm jobs.Maybe you and your kids won’t be up at 6 am to meet the milk truck, but you can help with the milking twice a day, collect eggs, and pick sweet corn and wild blackberries in season.
HULL-O FARM
Durham, N.Y.; 518/239-6950; www.hull-o.com; Adults $110, kids 10-14 $60, 5-9 $50, 2-4 $35, under 2 free, including breakfast and dinner; private baths.
It started in 1993 as a way to bring in some extra money at a time of falling milk prices.But soon after Frank and Sherry Hull opened their Catskill Mountains dairy farm to overnight visitors, they discovered they loved it.As you drive up, Sherry greets you on the porch(入口处) of the 1825 farmhouse with a cow-shaped cookie jar.Before long your kids are playing around with the cows, sheep, ducks, goats and getting ready for a hayride.
MERAMEC FARM CABINS
Bourbon, Mo.; 573/732-4765; http://www.wine-mo.com Doubles with private bath $75, $10 per additional person.Trail and riding fees extra.
Climb on the back of the Ford pick up and catch up with the herd.One gentle cow named Cricket will even let the kids sit on her back.At the barn(牲口棚) Carol will introduce you to the horses — 15 Missouri Fox Trotters — and lead you on a ride over the hills and down along the spring-fed Meramec River, where everyone swims.Grab a fishing pole and head back to the river.When you have your fill of the wild, try Carol and Dave’s favorite restaurants, within 20 miles of the farm.
【小题1】The underlined sentence in the first paragraph implies that _____.
| A.you can enjoy the best cuisine at the first rate restaurant |
| B.some farms provide country experiences as well as good accommodations |
| C.farm work is hard, but you can enjoy it a lot, playing with the animals |
| D.if you want to hear a cow’s cry, please stay on a best farm |
| A.Hull-O Farm was not built for overnight visitors |
| B.Frank and Sherry Hull run a farm out of a storybook |
| C.kids can sit on a gentle cow’s back on Hull-O Farm |
| D.you can’t milk a cow if you get up late on Liberty Hill Farm |
| A.$175. | B.$220. | C.$235. | D.$250. |
| A.Kids who want to find pleasure in the theme parks. |
| B.People who expect to be employed on the farm. |
| C.Those who plan to have family vacations on working farms. |
| D.Researchers who are interested in raising cows on farms. |
阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入的空白处的最佳选项,并从答题卡上将该选项涂黑。
You have waited 45 minutes for the valuable 10 minutes’ break between classes. But when the bell for the next class rings, you can’t 36 how quickly time has passed.
If you are familiar with this 37 , you’ll know how time flies when you are having fun-and 38 when you are bored. Now scientists have 39 a reason why this is the case.
Scans have shown that patterns of activity in the brain 40 according to how we focus on a task. When we are 41 , we concentrate more on how time is passing. And this makes our brains 42 the clock is ticking more slowly.
In an experiment 43 by a French laboratory, 12 volunteers watched an image 44
researchers monitored their brain activity.
The volunteers were told to 45 concentrate on how long an image appeared for, then
46 the color of the image, and thirdly, study both duration and color. The results showed that 47 was more active when the volunteers paid 48 subjects.
It is thought that if the brain is 49 focusing on many aspects of a task, it has to 50 its resources, and pays less attention to the clock. 51 , time passes without us really 52 it, and seems to go quickly. If the brain is not so active, it concentrates its 53 energies on monitoring the passing of time. 54 , time seems to drag.
Next time you feel bored 55 , perhaps you should pay more attention to what the teacher is saying!
A.guess B.learn C.believe D.doubt
A.view B.point C.scene D.experience
A.drags B.stops C.backs D.gains
A.thought over B.made up C.suggested D.come up with
A.change B.develop C.grow D.slow
A.sleepy B.bored C.excited D.active
A.report B.think C.decide D.see
A.produced B.carried C.tried D.performed
A.so B.when C.while D.but
A.partly B.quickly C.how D.first
A.remember B.focus on C.forget D.tell apart
A.the researchers B.the experiment C.the clock D.the brain
A.much attention to B.more attention to
C.attention to many D.attention to more
A.busy B.likely C.ready D.sure
A.focus B.gather C.reach D.spread
A.However B.Furthermore C.Therefore D.Finally
A.recognizing B.watching C.noticing D.counting
A.enough B.full C.right D.proper
A.In fact B.As a result C.For example D.Instead
A.in class B.with work C.in mind D.of lessons
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Sure, you and your kids plan to conquer the theme parks. In the meanwhile, why not make a little hay? Farm stays are fast becoming the great American alternative to the pre-packaged vacation.
LIBERTY HILL FARM
Rochester, Vt.; 802/767-3926; www.libertyhillfarm.com. Adults$75, teens $50,kids 12 and under $35, including breakfast and dinner; shared baths.
Beth and Bob Kennett run a farm straight out of a storybook. You’ll find Beth in the kitchen, rolling out dough(生面团) for a pie. Bob’s busy with other work. Guests sleep in seven sunny bedrooms right in the farmhouse and can participate in any of the farm jobs. Maybe you and your kids won’t be up at 6 a.m. to meet the milk truck, but you can help with the milking twice a day, collect eggs, and pick sweet corn and wild blackberries in season.
HULL-O FARM
Durham, N.Y.; 518/239-6950; www.hull-o.com; Adults $110, kids 10—14 $60, 5—9 $50, 2—4 $35, under 2 free, including breakfast and dinner; private baths.
It started in 1993 as a way to bring in some extra money at a time of falling milk prices. But soon after Frank and Sherry Hull opened their Catskill Mountains dairy farm to overnight visitors, they discovered they loved it. As you drive up, Sherry greets you on the porch(入口处)of the 1825 farmhouse with a cow-shaped cookie jar. Before long your kids are playing around with the cows, sheep, ducks, goats and getting ready for a hayride(乘坐装满干草的牛车出游).
MERAMEC FARM CABINS
Bourbon, Mo.; 573/732-4765; http://www.wine-mo.com Doubles with private bath $75, $10 per additional person. Trail and riding fees extra.
Climb onto the back of the Ford pickup and catch up with the herd. One gentle cow named Cricket will even let the kids sit on her back. At the barn(牲口棚), Carol will introduce you to the horses ---15 Missouri Fox Trotters --- and lead you on a trail ride over the hills and down along the spring-fed Meramec River, where everyone swims. Grab a fishing pole and head back to the river. When you have your fill of the wild, try Carol and Dave’s favorite restaurants or wineries(酿酒厂), within 20 miles of the farm.
【小题1】The underlined sentence in the first paragraph implies that ___________.
| A.you can enjoy the best cuisine at the first rate restaurant |
| B.some farm provide country experiences as well as good accommodations |
| C.farm work is hard, but you can enjoy it a lot, playing with the animals |
| D.if you want to hear a cow’s cry, please stay on a best farm |
| A.Hull-O Farm was not built for overnight visitors |
| B.Frank and Sherry Hull run a farm out of a storybook |
| C.kids can sit on a gentle cow’s back on Hull-O Farm |
| D.you can’t milk a cow if you get up late on Liberty Hill Farm |
| A.$175. | B.$220. | C.$235. | D.$250. |
| A.Kids who want to find pleasure in the theme parks. |
| B.People who expect to be employed on the farm. |
| C.Researchers who are interested in raising cows on farms. |
| D.Those who plan to have family vacations on working farms. |
Scores of farms across he country are opening up to overnight guests.The best have all the appeal of a first-rate inn(小旅馆) — plus here a moo, there a moo.
Sure, you and your kids have a plan for the theme parks.In the meanwhile, why not make a little hay(干草)? Farm stays are fast becoming the great American alternative to the pre-packaged vacation.
LIBERTY HALL FARM
Rochester, Vt.; 802/767-3926; .Adults $75, teens $50, kids 12 and under $35, including breakfast and dinner; shared baths.
Beth and Bob Kennett run a farm straight out of a storybook.You’ll find Beth in the kitchen, rolling out dough(生面团) for a pie.Bob’s busy with other work.Guests sleep in seven sunny bedrooms right in the farmhouse and can participate in any of the farm jobs.Maybe you and your kids won’t be up at 6 am to meet the milk truck, but you can help with the milking twice a day, collect eggs, and pick sweet corn and wild blackberries in season.
HULL-O FARM
Durham, N.Y.; 518/239-6950; Adults $110, kids 10-14 $60, 5-9 $50, 2-4 $35, under 2 free, including breakfast and dinner; private baths.
It started in 1993 as a way to bring in some extra money at a time of falling milk prices.But soon after Frank and Sherry Hull opened their Catskill Mountains dairy farm to overnight visitors, they discovered they loved it.As you drive up, Sherry greets you on the porch(入口处) of the 1825 farmhouse with a cow-shaped cookie jar.Before long your kids are playing around with the cows, sheep, ducks, goats and getting ready for a hayride.
MERAMEC FARM CABINS
Bourbon, Mo.; 573/732-4765; Doubles with private bath $75, $10 per additional person.Trail and riding fees extra.
Climb on the back of the Ford pick up and catch up with the herd.One gentle cow named Cricket will even let the kids sit on her back.At the barn(牲口棚) Carol will introduce you to the horses — 15 Missouri Fox Trotters — and lead you on a ride over the hills and down along the spring-fed Meramec River, where everyone swims.Grab a fishing pole and head back to the river.When you have your fill of the wild, try Carol and Dave’s favorite restaurants, within 20 miles of the farm.
74.The underlined sentence in the first paragraph implies that _____.
A.you can enjoy the best cuisine at the first rate restaurant
B.some farms provide country experiences as well as good accommodations
C.farm work is hard, but you can enjoy it a lot, playing with the animals
D.if you want to hear a cow’s cry, please stay on a best farm
75.We can learn from the three ads that ____.
A.Hull-O Farm was not built for overnight visitors
B.Frank and Sherry Hull run a farm out of a storybook
C.kids can sit on a gentle cow’s back on Hull-O Farm
D.you can’t milk a cow if you get up late on Liberty Hill Farm
76.The Browns have a 13-year-old son and 11-year-old daughter.If they stay on Liberty Hill Farm for one night, how much will they pay?
A.$175. B.$220. C.$235. D.$250.
77.Who will be most likely interested in the webpage?
A.Kids who want to find pleasure in the theme parks.
B.People who expect to be employed on the farm.
C.Those who plan to have family vacations on working farms.
D.Researchers who are interested in raising cows on farms.
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You have waited 45 minutes for the valuable 10 minutes’break between classes.But when the bell for the next class rings,you can’t__36__how quickly time has passed.
If you are familiar with this__37__,you’ll know how time flies when you are having fun and__38__when you are bored.Now scientists have__39__a reason why this is the case.
Scans have shown that patterns of activity in the brain__40__according to how we focus on a task.When we are__41__,we concentrate (关注) more on how time is passing.And this makes our brains__42__the clock is ticking more slowly.
In an experiment__43__by a French laboratory,12 volunteers watched an image__44__researchers monitored their brain activity.
The volunteers were told to__45__concentrate on how long an image appeared for,then__46__the color of the image,and thirdly,study both duration and color.The results showed that__47__was more active when the volunteers paid__48__subjects.
It is thought that if the brain is__49__focusing on many aspects of a task,it has to__50__its resources,and pays less attention to the clock.
__51__,time passes without us really__52__it,and seems to go quickly.If the brain is not so active,it concentrates its__53__energies on monitoring the passing of time.__54__,time seems to drag.
Next time you feel bored__55__,perhaps you should pay more attention to what the teacher is saying!
36.A.guess B.learn
C.believe D.doubt
37.A.view B point
C.scene D.experience
38.A.drags B.stops
C.backs D.gains
39.A.explained B.given
C.mentioned D.found
40.A.change B.develop
C.grow D.slow
41.A.sleepy B.bored
C.excited D.active
42.A.report B.think
C.decide D.see
43.A.produced B.carried
C.tried D.performed
44.A.so B.when
C.while D.but
45.A.partly B.quickly
C.how D.first
46.A.remember B.focus on
C.forget D.tell apart
47.A.the researchers B.the experiment
C.the clock D.the brain
48.A.much attention to B.more attention to
C.attention to many D.attention to more
49.A.busy B.likely
C.ready D.sure
50.A.focus B.gather
C.reach D.spread
51.A.However B.Furthermore
C.Therefore D.Finally
52.A.recognizing B.watching
C.noticing D.counting
53.A.enough B.full
C.right D.proper
54.A.In fact B.As a result
C.For example D.In case
55.A.in class B.with work
C.in mind D.of lessons
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