Question

【题目】 If you're planning on doing some sightseeing in China, you wouldn't want to miss these three

must-see locations.

Guilin

Guilin is surrounded by a beautiful natural landscape made up of mountains in strange and wonderful shapes. You can explore caves, rivers and lakes there. Visitors often pay a visit to Elephant Trunk Hill, a rock formation that looks just like an elephant drinking from the water. Guilin's natural beauty changes with the season, so every time you visit, you'll see something new.

Xi'an

Xi'an was the capital of 13 of China's dynasties, and is home to many things of historical interest. A trip to see the famous terracotta warriors and horses of Qin Shihuang, buried over 2,200 years ago, is at the top of most visitors' wish lists. You can also visit the Wild Goose Pagoda（塔）, the impressive city wall, dating from the Ming Dynasty, and-at the heart of the city-the 14th-century Bell Tower.

Harbin

If you're looking for a special winter holiday, pay a visit to Harbin. From the end of December to mid-February each year, the city hosts the world-famous Snow Festival. Visitors can marvel at the beautiful sculptures made of snow and ice, and some have lights inside so that they glow. Temperatures can get as low as -25℃, so remember to pack your warm clothing, hat and gloves!

【1】If you go to Guilin, which of the following can you see?

A.Caves, lakes and oceans.B.Changeless natural beauty.

C.Elephants drinking water.D.Beautiful mountains and rivers.

【2】What can we learn about Xi'an according to the passage?

A.There are many historical places of interest in Xi'an.

B.The Wild Goose Pagoda was built 2,200 years ago.

C.Xi'an was the capital of China's dynasties for 14 times.

D.The famous terracotta warriors are at the top of the city.

【3】What can you expect to see if you pay a visit to Harbin?

A.The Bell Tower.B.Sculptures of snow and ice.

C.World-famous visitors.D.Photos of Snow Festival.

【4】In which section of the newspaper can we probably see the reading?

A.PEOPLE.B.SPORTS.C.TRAVEL.D.EDUCATION.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】D

【2】A

【3】B

【4】C

【解析】

文章大意：如果你打算在中国观光，你不会想错过这三个必须看到位置。桂林周围是一片美丽的自然景观，由奇形怪状的群山构成。西安，西安是中国13个朝代的都城，是许多历史名胜的所在地。哈尔滨，如果你想找一个特别的寒假，可以去哈尔滨看看。

【1】细节理解题。根据文中“Guilin is surrounded by a beautiful natural landscape made up of mountains in strange and wonderful shapes. You can explore caves, rivers and lakes there.” 桂林周围是一片美丽的自然景观，由奇形怪状的群山构成。你可以在那里探索洞穴、河流和湖泊。可知，故答案为D。

【2】细节理解题。根据文中“Xi'an was the capital of 13 of China's dynasties, and is home to many things of historical interest.” 西安是中国13个朝代的都城，是许多历史名胜的所在地。可知，根据这篇文章，我们可以了解西安有许多名胜古迹。故答案为A。

【3】细节理解题。根据文中“Visitors can marvel at the beautiful sculptures made of snow and ice, and some have lights inside so that they glow.” 游客可以惊叹于由冰雪制成的美丽雕塑，有些雕塑内部有灯光，让它们发光。可知，如果你去哈尔滨参观，你会看到冰雪雕塑，故答案为B。

【4】理解猜测题。根据文章内容可知，本文是如果你打算在中国观光，你不会想错过这三个必须看到位置。是关于旅游方面的，我们可以在报纸旅游部分看到阅读，故答案为C。