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【題目】Have you ever been to some big cities in the world? The information below will be helpful to you.

Budapest For many centuries, Budapest was two cities, with Buda on the west side of the river Danube and Pest on the east side. Budapest became one city in 1872, and it has been the capital city of Hungary for about eighty years.

The population(人口) of Budapest is about three million, and the city is a very popular place for tourists. Visitors like to take boat rides along the Danube. Budapest is also known for its exciting nightlife. The best time to visit is summer since Budapest is very cold in winter.

Los Angeles Los Angeles was founded in 1781. With 3.5 million people it is now the biggest city in California and the second largest city in the United States. It is famous for its modern highways, its movie stars, and its smog. When the city is really smoggy, you can’t see the near-by Mountains. The weather is usually dry and warm. Visitors like to go to the film studios and to drive along Hollywood Street. There are many good beaches near the city, and Los Angeles is also close to Disneyland.

Taipei Since the founding of Taipei in the 18th century, the city has grown to a population of 2.3 million. Taipei is an exciting city, but the weather is humid(潮濕) and not always pleasant. It’s also a very busy city, and the streets are always full of people. There is an excellent museum that many people visit. Taipei is quite an expensive city, but not more expensive than some neighboring cities such as Hong Kong and Tokyo. So more and more travelers go to Taipei to shop.

【1】 People like to travel to Budapest because _______________.

A. it’s made up of two cities

B. there are good beaches along Danube

C. it’s the capital of Hungary

D. it’s famous for its boating and nightlife

【2】If you are a film star fan, which city would you like to visit among the three?

A. Budapest. B. Los Angeles

C. Taipei. D. None.

【3】When we talk about the history of Los Angeles, we know that .

A. it was founded in 1871

B. it became one city in 1872

C. it became a city in the 18th century

D. it was founded in the 19th century

【4】Which of the following is TRUE for the three cities?

A. The population of Taipei is no larger than those of the other two.

B. The weather in Taipei is smoggy and not always pleasant.

C. Budapest has the longest history of the three cities.

D. Los Angeles is the largest city in the U.S.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】D

【2】B

【3】C

【4】A

【解析】

試題分析： 短文介紹了世界上的三座大城市：布達(dá)佩斯，洛杉磯，臺(tái)北。1872年布達(dá)佩斯成了一個(gè)城市，人口約三百萬(wàn)人；洛杉磯創(chuàng)建于1781年，人口350萬(wàn)人；自從18th世紀(jì)臺(tái)北建城以來(lái)，它已發(fā)展成一個(gè)擁有人口230萬(wàn)的城市。

【1】D細(xì)節(jié)理解題。依據(jù)短文中的句子“Visitors like to take boat rides along the Danube. Budapest is also known for its exciting nightlife.”游客喜歡坐快艇沿著多瑙河游弋。布達(dá)佩斯也以刺激的夜生活而聞名。布達(dá)佩斯以劃船和夜生活聞名。故答案為D。

【2】B 細(xì)節(jié)理解題。依據(jù)短文中的句子“Visitors like to go to the film studios and to drive along Hollywood Street.” 游客喜歡去電影制片廠(攝影棚)和開(kāi)車(chē)沿著好萊塢大街行駛。因此喜歡看電影的人可以到洛杉磯。答案為B。

【3】C細(xì)節(jié)理解題。依據(jù)短文中的句子“Los Angeles was founded in 1781.” 洛杉磯創(chuàng)建于1781年。屬于18世紀(jì)。故答案為C。

【4】A細(xì)節(jié)判斷題。從短文中可以了解到，布達(dá)佩斯的人口約三百萬(wàn)人，洛杉磯350萬(wàn)人，臺(tái)北230萬(wàn)人。臺(tái)北的人口沒(méi)有其他兩個(gè)城市多。故A答案正確。