5.Walking in the Regional Parks and Forests of Greater WellingtonFrom a walk to an adventure
A walk in one of the regional parks and forests is a great way to explore the diverse landscape of greater Wellington.
From coastal sands to historic paths,farmland to green native forest,the parks and forests offer a variety of countryside and scenery to suit all ages and levels of fitness.
Most of the walks offer the chance to take a break and enjoy picnicking or swimming.
What to take
Many of the walks go through areas exposed to winds and changeable weather.Please take with you some water and sun hat especially on walks marked with hiking symbol.Always take some warm clothing and a rain jacket.
All times stated are estimates for the return trip.
Where indicated,mountain bikes and horses riders may use tracks.
Opening hours
The parks and forests are open daily from 8am till dusk.Parks or walks marked with a farm animal symbol may be closed for lambing Aug-Nov.Please check with the ranger or on our website www.gw.govt.nz.
Caring for your pack
●Pack in and pack out.Take your rubbish home and recycle it when possible.
●Keep dogs under control and remove droppings.
●Do not remove,disturb or damage native plants or animals.
●Light no fires.
●Poison may be laid in the parks and forests to control the field mouse.Do not remove notice or disturb baits,lures,trapping lines or the mousetraps.
36.Where would you most likely find this text?B
A.A newspaper advertisement.
B.A travel guidebook.
C.A government notice.
D.A TV health program.
37.According to the passage,which of the following would NOT be offered by this walking?C
A.Sightseeing the seashore and farmland.
B.Exploring famous trails in the history
C.Barbecuing while picnicking in the forest
D.Having a swim while resting
38.The underlined words"exposed to"can be best replaced byD.
A.expected by
B.prevented from
C.related to
D.affected by
39.Which of the following is true according to the text?A
A.No exact time is set for visitors to take the return trip.
B.Nowhere can visitors ride a mountain bike or horse.
C.At all time you are allowed to visit a farm or parks to see animals.
D.No pets are allowed to be taken into the parks and forests.
40.Which of the following can be inferred from the text?C
A.Some native plants are poisonous to the visitors.
B.You can find recycling spots in the parks to deal with your trash.
C.Some sorts of pests are threatening the areas of the parks and forests.
D.Sighs marked with a farm animal indicate you can closely watch some lovable lambs.
分析 本文属于广告类阅读,作者通过这篇文章向我们介绍了区域公园以及冒险森林这两个可以步行游玩的地方,游客们可以在这里休息,享受野餐或者游泳,同时作者介绍了这里多变的天气,告诉游客需要带上合适的东西,并且也介绍了在这里需要注意的事情.
解答 36.B 文章出处题,通读全文可知作者在这篇文章中向我们介绍了区域公园以及冒险森林这两个游玩的地方,因此我们可以从旅游指南上发现这篇文章,故选B.
37.C 推理判断题,根据倒数第二段●Light no fires.可知在这次徒步旅行中不能生火,因此可以推断出这次旅行不会提供野餐烧烤,故选C.
38.D 词义猜测题,根据第五段Many of the walks go through areas exposed to winds and changeable weather.可知需要步行穿过多风并且多变的天气的地方,推测出"exposed to"指的是步行穿过,暴露在…下,故选D.
39.A 细节理解题,根据第八段The parks and forests are open daily from 8am till dusk.可知公园和森林每天从八点开放到黄昏,因此没有为游客提供确切的回程时间,故选A.
40.C 推理判断题,根据最后一段●Poison may be laid in the parks and forests to control the field mouse.Do not remove notice or disturb baits,lures,trapping lines or the mousetraps.可知公园和森林中的某些地方会防止毒药老控制田鼠的数量,由此推知一些害虫在威胁着公园和森林,故选C.
点评 考查学生的细节理解和推理判断能力.做细节理解题时一定要找到文章中的原句,和题干进行比较,再做出正确选择.在做推理判断题时不要以个人的主观想象代替文章的指的是事实,要根据文章事实进行合乎逻辑的推理判断.