第一节（共15小题，每小题2分，满分30分）
阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。
A
Choose Your One-Day Tours
Tour A—Bath & Stonehenge including entrance fees to the ancient Roman bathrooms and Stonehenge (巨石阵) —￡37 until 26 March and ￡39 thereafter (从那以后).
Visit the city with over 2,000 years of history and Bath Abbey, the Royal Crescent and the Costume Museum. Stonehenge is one of the world’s most famous prehistoric (史前的) monuments (纪念碑) dating back over 5,000 years.
Tour B—Oxford & Stratford including entrance fees to the University St Mary’s Church Tower and Anne Hathaway's house —￡32 until 12 March and￡ 36 thereafter.
Oxford:
Includes a guided of England’s oldest university city and colleges.
Look over the “city of dreaming spires (尖顶)” form St Mary’s Church Tower.
Stratford:
Includes a guided tour exploring much of the Shakespeare wonder.
Tour C—Windsor Castle & Hampton Court including entrance fees to Hampton Court Palace —￡34 until 11 March and ￡37 thereafter.
Includes a guided tour of Windsor and Hampton Court, Henry VIII’s favourite palace. Free time to visit Windsor Castle (entrance fees not included). With 500 years of history, Hampton Court was once the home of four Kings and one Queen. Now this former royal palace is open to the public as a major tourist attraction. Visit the palace and its various historic gardens, which include the famous maze (迷宫) where it is easy to get lost!
Tour D—Cambridge including entrance fees to the Tower of Saint Mary the Great —￡33 until 18 March and ￡37 thereafter.
Includes a guided tour of Cambridge, the famous university town, and the gardens of the 18th century.
1. Which tour will you choose if you are interested in prehistoric monuments?
A. Tour A. B. Tour B.
C. Tour C. D. Tour D.
2. Which of the following tours charges the lowest fee on 17 March?
A. Bath & Stonehenge.
B. Oxford & Stratford.
C. Windsor Castle& Hampton Court.
D. Cambridge.
3. Where does the passage probably come from?
A. A textbook. B. A study.
C. A tour guide. D. A map.
【答案】1. A 2. D 3. C
【解析】
【分析】这是一篇应用文。文章介绍了四个行程及其各自的特点。
【1题详解】
细节理解题。由Tour A—Bath & Stonehenge下第二段中“Stonehenge is one of the world’s most famous prehistoric (史前的) monuments (纪念碑) dating back over 5,000 years. (巨石阵是世界上最著名的史前遗迹之一，可以追溯到5000多年前)”可知，如果你对史前古迹感兴趣，可选择Tour A。故选A项。
【2题详解】
细节理解题。由Tour A—Bath & Stonehenge下第一段“Tour A—Bath & Stonehenge including entrance fees to the ancient Roman bathrooms and Stonehenge (巨石阵) —￡37 until 26 March and ￡39 thereafter (从那以后). (Tour A—Bath & Stonehenge，包括古罗马浴室和巨石阵的入场费，￡37至3月26日和之后￡39)”，Tour B—Oxford & Stratford下第一段“Tour B—Oxford & Stratford including entrance fees to the University St Mary’s Church Tower and Anne Hathaway's house —￡32 until 12 March and￡ 36 thereafter. (Tour B—Oxford & Stratford，包括进入圣玛丽教堂塔和安妮海瑟薇家的入场费，￡32至3月12日和之后￡ 36)”，由Tour C—Windsor Castle & Hampton Court下第一段“Tour C—Windsor Castle & Hampton Court including entrance fees to Hampton Court Palace —￡34 until 11 March and ￡37 thereafter. (Tour C—Windsor Castle & Hampton Court，包括汉普顿宫的入场费，￡34至3月11日和之后￡37)”和Tour D—Cambridge下第一段“Tour D—Cambridge including entrance fees to the Tower of Saint Mary the Great —￡33 until 18 March and ￡37 thereafter. (Tour D—Cambridge，包括圣玛丽大帝塔的入场费，￡33至3月18日和之后￡37)”可知，3月17日Tour D—Cambridge的费用最低，为￡33。故选D项。
【3题详解】
推理判断题。由标题“Choose Your One-Day Tours (选择您的一日游)”可知，文章与旅游相关，可能出自“一本旅游指南”。故选C项。
