Question

Valencia is in the east part of Spain(西班牙). It has a port on the sea, two miles away on the coast. It is the capital of a province that is also named Valencia.

The city is a market centre for what is produced by the land around the city. Most of the city’s money is made from farming. It is also a busy business city, with ships, railways, clothes and machine factories.

Valencia has an old part with white buildings, colored roofs, and narrow streets. The modern part has long, wide streets and new buildings. Valencia is well known for its parks and gardens. It has many old churches and museums. The University in the centre of the city was built in the 13th century.

The city of Valencia has been known since the 2nd century. In the 8th century it was the capital of Spain. There is also an important city in Venezuela(委内瑞拉)named Valencia.

1.From the text, how many places have the name Valencia?

A．One.　　         B．Two.              C．Three.　　　　　   D．Four.

2.What is the main difference between the two parts of the city?

A．The color of the buildings.                 B．The length of the streets.　

C．The age of the buildings.                  D．The color of the roofs.

3.When was Valencia the most important city in Spain?

A．2nd century.       B．8th century.        C．13th century.       D．20th century.

4.What is Valencia famous for?

A．Its seaport.                            B．Its University.

C．Its churches and museums.                D．Its parks and gardens.

5.The main income of the city of Valencia is from its_____.

A．markets.          B．business.          C．factories.          D．farming.

 

Answer 1

【答案】

1.C

2.C

3.B

4.D

5.D

【解析】

试题分析：本文详细介绍了西班牙的著名城市Valencia的多方面的情况。

1.C 细节题。根据文章第一段和最后一段Valencia is in the east part of Spain(西班牙)It is the capital of a province that is also named Valencia.there is also an important city in Venezuela(委内瑞拉)named Valencia.说明有Valencia这个城市，另外还有Valencia这个省，在委内瑞拉还有一个城市Valencia。一共3个地方。故C正确。

2.C 细节题。根据第三段1,2行Valencia has an old part with white buildings, colored roofs, and narrow streets. The modern part has long, wide streets and new buildings.说明有新城和旧城，差别在于城市的历史。故C正确。

3.B 细节题。根据最后一段In the 8th century it was the capital of Spain.说明在8世纪，Valencia是西班牙的首都，故是在8世纪，它很重要，故B正确。

4.D 细节题。根据第三段2,3行Valencia is well known for its parks and gardens.说明D正确。

5.D 细节题。根据第二段第二句Most of the city’s money is made from farming.说明大部分的收入都来自于农业。故D正确。

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点评：本文介绍了西班牙著名城市Valencia。文章基本上是考查细节题，对此类题型考生可以首先从问题中找到关键词，然后以此为线索，运用略读及查阅的技巧在文中迅速寻找这一细节，找到后再把这一部分内容仔细阅读一遍，仔细比较所给选项与文中细节的细微区别，在准确理解细节的前提下，最后确定最佳答案。