Question

【题目】Last summer, the whole Cathy’s family went to New York City for their summer vacation. They stayed there for two weeks.

New York City with a large population of 8,000,000 is the largest city in the United States. It is also the home of the United Nations.

First they visited the Statue of Liberty, and the Statue of Liberty is one of New York’s most well-known historical sites. Millions of people visit it every year.

On the second day they went to the Empire State Building. From the top of the building, they saw most parts of New York. On the third day, they visited the Metropolitan Museum. In this museum, they saw a lot of famous paintings. During the rest time of the week, Bob went to Bronx Zoo with his younger brother and sister.

In the second week, the family visited Long Island, What a great summer vacation they had!

【1】The family went to__________ for their summer vacation.

A. New York B. London C. Paris D. Beijing

【2】New York has_________ people.

A. about 7,000,000 B. about 7,500,000

C. 8,000,000 D. 6,500,000

【3】The family visited __________the first day of their summer vacation.

A. the Statue of Liberty

B. the Empire State Building

C. the Metropolitan Museum

D. Bronx Zoo

【4】_________they visited Long Island.

A. On the first day

B. In the first week

C. On the second day

D. In the second week

【5】The underlined word “It’’refers to _ .

A. New York

B. the United States

C. Cathy’s home

D. New York’s historical site

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】A

【2】C

【3】A

【4】D

【5】A

【解析】短文大意：去年夏天，凯西和家人到纽约城度过暑假。他们一共待了两周。纽约是美国最大的城市，它也是联合国的所在地。接下来描述了他们一家人在第一个星期去的地方，又提到他们一家人在第二个星期的计划与打算。

【1】细节理解题。根据短文开头的句子“Last summer, the whole Cathy’s family went to New York City for their summer vacation”可知，凯西一家人到纽约城度过暑假。答案为A。

【2】细节理解题。根据短文中的句子“New York City with a large population of 8,000,000 is the largest city in the United States.”可知，纽约有800万人口，答案为C。

【3】细节理解题。根据第三段开头的句子“First they visited the Statue of Liberty”可知，他们首先参观了自由女神，答案为A。

【4】细节理解题。根据最后一段的描述“In the second week, the family visited Long Island,”可知，第二周一家人参观了长岛，答案为D。

【5】细节理解题。考查的是代词指代题，一般遵循就近的原则，结合上句“New York City with a large population of 8,000,000 is the largest city in the United States.”判断，此处it指代的就是New York，答案为A。