阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
A
The Los Angeles Zoo has many public programs that aim to teach the public about animals and natural protection.
Safari shuttle(旅游电车)
While you’re here, take the Safari shuttle for a quick trip from one end of the Zoo to the other.
All day long, seven days a week (from 10 am to 5 pm), the Safari Shuttle picks up passengers, circles the Zoo, and returns to the main flamingo (火烈鸟) exhibit near the front entrance. You can get on and off the shuttle as often as you like.
Food
Safari Café (at the Zoo entrance) offers Starbucks coffee, fresh-baked cookies, and ice cream. Gorilla Grill is the spot for toasted food, kids’ meals, snacks, and ice cream. La Casita serves a variety of Mexican food and refreshments (甜点). Silverback’s Cafe offers sandwiches, salads, bread bowls, cold beer, and refreshments.
Hour
The Zoo is open from 10 am to 5 pm every day of the year except Christmas Day. Special summer long hours are until 6 pm. from July 1 to September 7. Please remember, the Zoo starts putting animals in for the night at 4 pm during regular hours, and at 5 pm. during summer hours.
Admission Prices(票价)
Adults (aged 13 and above): $ 9
Seniors (aged 62 and above): $ 6
Children (aged 2 to 12): $ 4
Children (under 2): free
Items Not Allowed on Zoo Grounds
Alcohol, Glass bottles, Pets, Bicycles, Skateboards, and In-line skate.
If you are planning a picnic while visiting the Zoo, please do not bring any glass items or other things that are easy to break. Also for the safety of the animals, no plastic bags are allowed within the Zoo.
1. Which of the following provides kids’ meals?
A. Safari Café. B. Gorilla Grill.
C. La Casita. D. Silverback’s Café.
2. People can see all the animals at the Los Angeles Zoo at ______.
A. 11 am. on Christmas Day B. 4:30 pm. on May 5
C. 3 pm. on March 5 D. 6 pm. on September 7
3. How much does it cost if a couple with their one-year-old twins visit the Los Angeles Zoo?
A. $18. B. $26. C. $22. D. $17.
4. When visiting the Los Angeles Zoo, people can______.
A. ride a bike through the Zoo
B. have a picnic on the Zoo grounds
C. take food with plastic bags
D. take their pets along
【答案】1. B 2. C 3. A 4. B
【解析】
【分析】这是一篇应用文。文章介绍了洛杉矶动物园有里的公共项目。
【1题详解】
细节理解题。根据Food这部分的句子“Gorilla Grill is the spot for grilled (烤的) food, kids’ meals, refreshments (点心), and ice cream.(大猩猩烧烤是烧烤食物,儿童餐,茶点,和冰淇淋的地点。)”可知,Gorilla Grill提供儿童餐。故选B
【2题详解】
细节理解题。根据“The Zoo is open from 10 am to 5 pm every day of the year except Christmas Day. (除了圣诞节,动物园每天上午10点到下午5点开放。)”可知,A. 11 am. on Christmas Day(圣诞节上午11点)不对:根据“Please remember, the Zoo starts putting animals in for the night at 4 pm during regular hours, and at 5 pm. during summer hours(请记住,动物园在正常时间下午4点开始放动物过夜,在夏季时间是下午5点)”可知,B项:4:30 pm. on May 5(五月5日下午4点半)和D项:6 pm. on September 7(9月7日下午6点)不对;只有C时间吻合。故选C。
【3题详解】
细节理解题。根据Admission Prices部分“Adults (aged 13 and above): $ 9”和“Children (under 2): free”可知,从定价看,成人9美元一张票,两岁以下的儿童是免费的,所以一对夫妇带一岁的双胞胎是18美元。故选A。
【4题详解】
推理判断题。根据文章最后一段的句子“If you are planning a picnic while visiting the Zoo, please do not bring any glass items or other things that are easy to break.(如果您计划在参观动物园时野餐,请不要携带任何玻璃制品或其他容易打碎的物品。)”可推知,当参观洛杉矶动物园时,人们可以在动物园的场地上野餐。故选B