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细节理解之数字计算题AThe City Bike program rolled into New York in 2013 and proved a hit，with nearly 12,000 New Yorkers signing up for annual memberships.Since 2010，over a dozen US cities have introduced bikeshare programs.Therere plenty of bike stations near parks and other carfree areas.The programs we looked at in major cities work the same way.You buy a 24hour pass.During the time，you get an unlimited number of 30minute rides.If you go over your given halfhour ride time，you start paying fees for each following 30minute period.Here are some of the biggest bikeshare programs in America.Minneapolis：Nice Ride MinnesotaStation：Minnehaha Ave.& Minnehaha PkwyHow much：6 for a 24hour pass.How it works：The first 30 minutes are included in the pass；1.50 for the second 30 minutes；4.50 for the third 30 minutes；later 6 for every half an hour.Chicago：Divvy BikesStation：Lakeshore Drive and Monroe St；also Museum CampusHow much：7 for a 24hour pass，with unlimited 30minute trips.How it works：The first 30 minutes are included in the pass；2 for the second 30 minutes；6 for the third 30 minutes；later 8 for every half an hour.New York City：Citi BikeStation：Central Park So.& 6th Ave；also Broadway & W57th St.How much：9.95 for a 24hour pass.How it works：The first 30 minutes are included in the pass；4 for the second 30 minutes；9 for the third 30 minutes；later 12 for every half an hour.Boston：HubwayStation：Tremont St.& West St.How much：6 for a 24hour pass.How it works：The first 30 minutes are included in the pass；2 for the second 30 minutes；4 for the third 30 minutes；later 8 for every half an hour.We are volunteers.If you want to know more information，please contact us.语篇解读本文叙述了公共自行车项目在美国越来越受欢迎，同时介绍了四个城市中比较流行的公共自行车项目。1According to the text，the City Bike program .Awas first set up in New YorkBis very popular in American citiesChas a long history in AmericaDdevelops very fast all over the world答案B解析推理判断题。根据文章第一段“The City Bike program rolled into New York in 2013 and proved a hit，with nearly 12,000 New Yorkers signing up for annual memberships.Since 2010，over a dozen US cities have introduced bikeshare programs.”可知，自从the City Bike program进入纽约以后，就很受欢迎，很多人报名成为这一项目的成员。自从2010年以来很多美国城市都引进了这一项目。说明该项目在美国的城市里很流行。故B正确。2Which of the following bikeshare programs costs the riders most?ANice Ride Minnesota.BDivvy Bikes.CCiti Bike.DHubway.答案C解析细节理解题。根据文中对4个项目的介绍中How much和How it works部分的信息可知，无论单日价格，还是超时价格都是Citi Bike最高。故C项正确。3If you visit Boston by riding Hubway bike for 3 hours，you have to pay .A.6 B.30C.20 D.36答案D解析数字计算题。根据Boston：Hubway部分“How much：6 for a 24hour pass.”和“How it works：The first 30 minutes are included in the pass；2 for the second 30 minutes；4 for the third 30 minutes；later 8 for every half an hour.”可知前半个小时算在6美元中，第二个半小时是2美元；第三个半小时是4美元；接下来每半个小时8美元。如果你想骑行3个小时，就是6个半个小时，共计62488836美元。故D正确。BIn the United States,30 percent of the people have a “weight problem”To many people the cause is obvious(明显的)：they eat too much.But scientific evidence does little to support this idea.Going back to America of 1910，we find that people were thinner than today，yet they ate more food.In those days people worked harder physically，walked more，used machines much less，and didnt watch television.Several modern studies，moreover，have shown that fatter people dont eat more on average than thinner people.A 1979 study of 3,545 London office workers shows that fat people eat less than slim(苗条的) people.Studies also show that slim people are more active than fat people.A study by a research group at Stanford University found the following interesting facts：The more the man ran，the greater loss of the body fat.The more they ran，the greater increase in food intake.Thus，those who ran the most ate the most，yet lost the greatest amount of body fat.语篇解读本文为说明文。在美国，30%的人出现超重现象，人们普遍认为造成这种现象的原因是他们暴饮暴食，但研究表明导致超重现象的原因并非如此。4Nowadays many Americans have the problem that .Athey are too slimBthey work too hardCthey are too fatDthey lose too much body fat答案C解析细节理解题。根据第一段第一句“In the United States,30 percent of the people have a weight problem”可知过度肥胖是美国人正面临的问题，故答案为C项。5According to the passage，how many people in 900 Americans have a “weight problem”？A150. B300.C600. D270.答案D解析数字计算题。根据第一段第一句“In the United States,30 percent of the people have a weight problem”可知有30%的人有肥胖的问题，继而推断出90030%270，故选D项。6Is there any scientific evidence to support the idea that eating too much is the cause of a “weight problem”？AYes，there is plenty of evidence.BOf course，there is some evidence to support this.CThere is hardly any scientific evidence to support this.DWe are not sure.答案C解析细节理解题。根据第一段第三句“But scientific evidence does little to support this idea.”可知应选C项。7The Americans in 1910 .Aate more food and had more physical activitiesBate less food but had more physical activitiesCate less food and had less physical activitiesDhad more problems答案A解析细节理解题。根据第一段中的“Going back to America of 1910，.In those days people worked harder physically，walked more，used machines much less.”可知在20世纪前期的时候，人们吃得很多但体力活动也很多，故应选A项。CLeeds Castle is in Kent，England,5 miles(8 km) southeast of Maidstone.It is built on islands in a lake formed by the River Len to the east of the village of Leeds.It has been open to the public since 1976.Opening timeApril to September：10：0018：00 October to March：10：0017：00TicketsTickets are valid for one year from date of purchase giving free repeat visits to the Castle，grounds and attractions.Excludes special ticketed events and Christmas Day.Adult tickets：24 singleChild tickets：16 single (415 years old)Kid ticket：free (under 4)TransportationCoach or express：National Express from London to Leeds Castle directly.Train：Any train from southern cities to Bearsted；transfer by Spot Travel to Leeds Castle,15 minutes ride，goes by each hour.The Upstairs Tour：Thursday 21st April,11：30 amSee the State bedrooms，not normally on show to the public.Hear about the guests of the roaring 1920s.See the bedroom where Edward and Simpson stayed and where Pavarotti was accommodated during his visit.Price：5 per person.A valid entrance ticket is required per person.The Embroidery(刺绣)Taster Workshop：Sunday 5th June,10：30 amLearn the basics with expert supervision from members of the Embroiderers Association and sew your own small piece of embroidery to lake home and frame to turn into a cushion or handmade greeting card.Price：20 per person.A valid entrance ticket is required per person.Includes refreshments and all materials.语篇解读本文属于广告类阅读，介绍了英格兰肯特郡的Leeds Castle以及有关的交通、价格等信息。8How much should an adult with a child aged 6 pay to enter Leeds Castle?A10. B24.C16. D40.答案D解析数学计算题。根据“Adult tickets：24 single；Child tickets：16 single (415 years old)”可知一个成年人和一个6岁儿童的票价应该是241640。故D正确。9What can visitors see during the Upstairs Tour?APavarotti. BThe State bedrooms.CA show. DArt works.答案B解析细节理解题。根据The Upstairs Tour：Thursday 21st April,11：30 am部分第一句“See the State bedrooms，not normally on show to the public.”可知，选B项。10To visit the Embroidery Taster Workshop，you have to .Aget an entrance ticketBshow your greeting cardCknow about embroideryDjoin an association答案A解析细节理解题。根据最后一句“A valid entrance ticket is required per person.Includes refreshments and all materials.”可知想进入the Embroidery Taster Workshop一定要有门票。故A正确。DReuel Tolkien(18921973) was a British linguist，poet and writer.He created a fantasy novel “The Lord of the Rings”，the wellknown trilogy(三部曲)Tolkien was born in Bloemfontein，South Africa.When he was 4 years old，his father died and his family moved back to England.Tolkien graduated from Oxford University when he was 23 years old，and participated in the First World War.During the war，Tolkien suffered from “trench fever” and stayed in the hospital until the end of World War .It was during the days in the hospital that he began his writing career first.After the war，Tolkien became a linguist.He was an editor of the “New English Dictionary” of 19181920.However，he was more researching into AngloSaxon language which makes his extensive contacts in Britain and the Nordic spread all over the folklore and mythology.In 1937，Tolkien completed his first work “The Hobbit”Although this was a fairy tale，it was also suitable for adults to read.Because of good sales，the publisher Allen & Unwin convinced Tolkien to write its sequel.This encouraged Tolkien to complete his most famous works the epic(史诗) trilogy “The Lord of the Rings”The works of writing went on for almost a year with the support from his good friend Lewis.At the beginning “The Lord of the Rings” was similar works for children，but after that writing style quickly became serious and dark.“The Lord of the Rings” was one of the most popular literary works in the 20th century in terms of sales and readers evaluation.Tolkiens influence is important，for the success of “The Lord of the Rings” makes the fantasy novels of this literature genre(体裁) develop rapidly.语篇解读本文介绍了指环王的作者Reuel Tolkien的生平。他早年丧父，后来参加了第一次世界大战。战时患上“战壕热”，在医院期间他开始了自己的写作生涯。11When did Tolkien take part in World War ？A1896. B1915.C1916. D1937.答案B解析数字计算题。根据第一段第一句中的“Reuel Tolkien(18921973)”以及第二段第三句“Tolkien graduated from Oxford University when he was 23 years old，and participated in the First World War.”可知，Reuel Tolkien生于1892年，他23岁时参加了第一次世界大战，据此可以计算出，他是在1915年参加第一次世界大战的，故B项正确。12Which of the following statements is TRUE?ATolkiens father died of “trench fever”BTolkien wrote the “New English Dictionary” himself.C“The Lord of the Rings” was finished in about half a year.DTolkien began his writing career in the hospital.答案D解析细节理解题。根据第二段最后一句“It was during the days in the hospital that he began his writing career first.”可知，Tolkien是在医院开始他的写作生涯的，故D项正确。根据第二段倒数第二句中的“During the war，Tolkien suffered from trench fever”可知，是Tolkien在战争期间患上了“战壕热”，而不是他的父亲，故A项错误；根据第三段第二句“He was an editor of the New English Dictionary of 19181920.”可知，他是新英语词典的编辑，文章并没有说是他一人完成了该词典的编纂，故B项错误；根据第四段最后一句“The works of writing went on for almost a year with the support from his good friend Lewis.”可知，指环王成稿历时大约一年，故C项错误。13What is Tolkiens “The Lord of the Rings” considered to be?AThe first works of Tolkien.BAlways serious and dark.CBeneficial to the development of the fantasy novels.DThe most popular literary works in the 20th century.答案C解析细节理解题。根据文章最后一句“Tolkiens influence is important，for the success of The Lord of the Rings makes the fantasy novels of this literature genre(体裁) develop rapidly.”可知，指环王促进了魔幻小说的快速发展，故C项正确。14The word “evaluation” in the last paragraph is close to the meaning of “ ”Aopinion BvalueCinterest Dhobby答案A解析词义猜测题。画线词所在句句意为：指环王是二十世纪最受欢迎的文学作品之一，这是根据读者的 和这本小说的销量得出的。据此可以判断，画线词意为“评价”，故opinion“观点，看法”正确。value价值；interest兴趣；hobby业余爱好，都与语境不符。8
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