Ⅰ.阅读理解
The most popular of the amusement parks in Canada is Paramount Canada's Wonderland.This park frequently gets the most visitors of any seasonal park in North America.One reason is its numbers of wild rides.For younger kids, the television characters are very exciting.You can see Fred Flinstone, SpongeBob SquarePants or Dora the Explorer.There are often rides starring these characters that are more popular among younger children.There are plenty of fantastic shows for families to watch as well.What's more, the admission to the park includes the nearby Splash Works.
Another popular theme park is Galaxyland Amusement Park.Amusement park's fun shouldn't be limited to just the summer months, and Galaxyland is aware of this.As the world's largest indoor amusement park, Galaxyland packs in it 25 breathtaking rides and attractions.It is also home to one of the world's largest indoor roller coasters.Galaxyland remains one of the most popular theme parks in Canada for older children because of attractions like the Rock ‘N’ Ride Dance Party.This party combines music, music videos and unlimited rides from 8 p．m. to midnight.
One of the most visited amusement parks in Canada on the west coast is Playland.Playland, unlike other Canadian theme parks, has a long history in its city.Playland has all the fun of a carnival, with scary houses, merrygorounds(旋转木马) and a ferris wheel.There are also modern additions in the park, like a climbing wall for kids and a video game room.Playland is open from spring through fall, though only on weekends and holidays before 18th June and after 1st September.
语篇解读：本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了加拿大的三家主题公园的特色及具有代表性的娱乐项目和设施。
1．Which of the following is TRUE about Paramount Canada's Wonderland?
A．It is the largest seasonal park in Canada.
B．It offers many interesting shows to visitors.
C．Its rides star many characters popular among adults.
D．It has the biggest number of visitors of all the Canadian parks.
解析：选B 细节理解题。根据第一段关于Paramount Canada's Wonderland的介绍“There are plenty of fantastic shows for families to watch as well.”可知B项正确。
2．What makes Playland different from other Canadian theme parks?
A．Its large indoor roller coaster.
B．Its video game room.
C．Its location.
D．Its long history.
解析：选D 细节理解题。根据第三段第二句可知，该主题公园悠久的历史是与其他的加拿大主题公园所不同的地方。
3．What do these three popular theme parks have in common?
A．They all have attractions for children.
B．They all open throughout the year.
C．They all have parties at night.
D．They are all outdoor parks.
解析：选A 细节理解题。根据第一段的“There are often rides ...more popular among younger children.”，第二段的“Galaxyland remains ...for older children because of attractions like the Rock ‘N’ Ride Dance Party.”及第三段的a climbing wall for kids可知，这三个主题公园的共同之处是都有给孩子们准备的有吸引力的设施或活动。
4．The text is mainly intended to ．
A．encourage people to travel in Canada
B．compare different theme parks in Canada
C．introduce some popular Canadian theme parks
D．offer some tips on visiting theme parks in Canada
解析：选C 写作目的题。通读全文可知，本文主要介绍了加拿大的三个主题公园。
