题目内容
Mark Twain _____ along the Mississippi River, which was _____ to his writing.
A. was grown up / benefitB. brought up / benefit
C. grew up / of beneficialD. was brought up / beneficial
D
【解析】
试题分析：句意：Mark Twain在密西西比河沿岸长大，这对他的写作很有益。grow up用主动形式，be brought up是用被动形式；beneficial是形容词，相当于be of benefit，故选D。
考点: 考查时态和词类的用法。
巧学巧练系列答案From Japantown to Union Square in San Francisco, here are four fantastic hotels with atmosphere to spare.
Sir Francis Drake Hotel Location: Union Square, the city’s tourist-friendly shopping district(区) First impression: Despite some changes, the hotel has kept much of its attraction, and doormen still wear beefeater uniforms（英王卫士制服）. Rooms: Many of the 417 rooms are small, but they have features like curved(弧形的) walls. There includes a pet-friendly floor and yoga kits you can borrow. Plus: The Sunday meal features an exciting show. Info: 450 Powell St, 800/795-7129, sirfrancisdrake.com, from $139 |
Orchard Garden Hotel Location: Steps from Chinatown and North Beach, a historically Italian area. First impression: Everything is earth-friendly, from the energy-saving bulbs（电灯泡） in the hall ways to the soy ink used to print your bill. Rooms: The 86 rooms are done in greens and yellows. Even the toilet paper is recycled paper. Plus: High-tech amenities(设施) include Wi-Fi, and key cards that turn on the electricity when you enter a room. Info: 466 Bush St, 888/717-28881, theorchardgarden-hotel.com, from$189 |
Hotel Beresford Location: Near the theater(剧院) district, but bordering the Tenderloin area. First impression: The Beresford is one of the city’s oldest buildings--it was built in 1911--with original woodwork and period furniture, such as a writing desk. Rooms: Several of the 114 rooms were just repainted, adding old style door frames（框架）. Hallways are lined with photos of popular city sights. Plus: The White Horse Bar& Restaurant, known for its steaks, is a favorite with theatergoers. Info: 635 Sutter St, 800/533-6533, baresford.com, from $89 |
Galleria Park Hotel Location: Where the Financial District meets Union Square. First impression: Renovated(翻修) in March, the hotel’s large lobby（门厅） is a mix of styles with an art fireplace, 1930s’ portraits（画像） in pearly frames, and Victorian crystal skylights（水晶天窗）. Rooms: The 177 rooms feel great, with silk curtains, leather headboards（皮革床头靠背）, and clocks with MP3 players. Minus: The hotel’s restaurant is under construction. Walk one block north to Belden Place instead. Info: 191 Sutter St, 800/792-9639, galleriapark.com, form $149 |
1.George, an environmentalist, is now at San Francisco to attend a meeting, he would prefer to live in _______
A. Galleria Park Hotel B.Hotel Beresford
C. Sir Francis Drake Hotel D.Orchard Garden Hotel
2.About Sir Francis Drake Hotel, which of the following statements is NOT true?
A. The hotel lies in the district where tourist goods are sold.
B. The restaurant of the hotel is being built at present.
C. On Sunday tourists can have a chance to watch a show .
D. The hotel has kept its own attractive style for many years.
3. Suppose you are a play lover and will travel to San Francisco in a few days, which number will you call to book a hotel?
A. 800/795-7129B. 800/533-6533 C. 888/717-2881 D. 800/792-9639
4.What’s the purpose of the passage?
A. To teach us how to choose the best hotel in San Francisco
B. To compare the differences of four hotels in San Francisco
C. To introduce four hot hotels in San Francisco
D. To tell us the advantages of four hotels in San Francisco