Question

Trip 1 Black Bear Count

There have been fires in this area in the last few years and the Office of the National Park is not sure how many black bears are still living. Some bears have been seen since the fires, and the Office has asked for young people to help count them. The entire trip will last three hours. Booking is necessary.

Cost: Free When: May 8

Trip 2 Garland Valley

Bring your drink and lunch for this walk in a beautiful area of the Blue Mountains. Garland Valley is close to the town of Garland but is part of the National Park. Many wild animals live in this area, including many rare birds. This is a great walk for bird-lovers. The trip lasts four hours. Booking is necessary.

Cost: $ 15 When: May 8, May 15

Trip 3 Flashlight Adventure

Put on your warm clothes, bring a flashlight and a pair of glasses, and come for a night walk along the Dungog Valley. A guide will lead the tour. Many of the animals you will see on this trip. The guide will tell you about the lives of the animals you see. Numbers are strictly limited on night trips, so be sure to book early. This walk lasts two and a half hours.

Cost: $ 12 When: May 8, May 15, May22

Equipment to be needed:

?Please bring enough water and food for all walks.

?Wear good walking shoes—no high heels.

?Wear a hat for day walks.

?Dress warmly for night walks.

?Children must be with an adult.

?Make sure your flashlight works well and bring extra batteries for night walks.

?Follow all instructions from guides during the walks. The mountains are a dangerous place.

Bookings:

Bookings for the above trips can be made by telephone（893-4847）or on the Internet at www. Bluemountaintour.com.

1.Where are these trips?

A. In a large city.

B. In a park in the mountains

C. In a special kind of zoo.

D. In three different countries.

2.What is the best title for the passage?

A. Adventure Travel in America

B. Hunting around the Great Mountains

C. Discovery Trips in the Blue Mountains

D. Interesting Trips in the East of the USA

3.Which of the following is NOT necessary for the three trips?

A. Good walking shoes.

B. A pair of glasses.

C. Food and water.

D. A sleeping-bag

4.Which following statement about Flashlight Adventure is NOT true according to the passage?

A. Bring your drink and lunch for this walk.

B. Many of the animals you will see on this trip.

C. The guide will tell you about the lives of the animals you see.

D. There is no need to book early.

5.This passage is probably a/ an_____.

A. news report

B. book review

C. travel diary

D. advertisement

 

Answer 1

1.B

2.C

3.D

4.D

5.D

【解析】

試題分析：文章是一則旅游廣告。主要介紹了“Black Bear Count”和“Garland Valley”及“Flashlight Adventure”這三次旅行的時(shí)間、價(jià)格、注意事項(xiàng)等。這三次旅行都需要提前預(yù)訂，預(yù)訂途徑有兩種：電話預(yù)訂、網(wǎng)上預(yù)訂。

1.and the Office has asked for young people to help count them. The entire trip will last three hours.”和第二段“Garland Valley ...is part of the National Park”及倒數(shù)第二段的“The mountains are a dangerous place.”可知，這些旅行都是在國(guó)家公園里進(jìn)行的，故選B。

2.Some bears have been seen since the fires, and the Office has asked for young people to help count them. ...Many wild animals live in this area, including many rare birds. This is a great walk for bird-lovers. ...Many of the animals you will see on this trip. The guide will tell you about the lives of the animals you see.”可知，這三次旅行都是野外發(fā)現(xiàn)之旅，游客可能會(huì)遇到黑熊、稀有的鳥類等野生動(dòng)物，故選C。

3.Please bring enough water and food for all walks. ...Wear good walking shoes—no high heels. ...Make sure your flashlight works well”可知，游客需要帶足食物和水，穿運(yùn)動(dòng)鞋，參加第三種旅行的游客需要準(zhǔn)備手電，故選D。

4.Numbers are strictly limited on night trips, so be sure to book early.”可知，夜游的人數(shù)有嚴(yán)格的限制，所以必須提前預(yù)訂，故選D。

5.Bookings for the above trips can be made by telephone（893-4847）or on the Internet at www. Bluemountaintour.com.”和文中的價(jià)格可知，這是一則與旅游有關(guān)的廣告，故選D。

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