阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
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Is there really a place that you have a strong desire to visit, whatever the cost? If so, you're in my shoes.The following places are most probably your best choices.
Mildford Sound
It's one of New Zealand's largest fjords (峡湾).Tourists will go boating along a river that moves into small lakes.It is a better choice for hiking lovers who can enjoy some of the most beautiful scenes in the world.Adventurers can feel like explorers who have stepped into a hidden world.The natural beauty here is enough to make one realise the true magnificence (雄伟壮丽) of our world.
The Rainbow Mountains
These geographic wonders look as if they were painted with a big paintbrush.The bright colors stand in big contrast to (反差) the near greenery.As wild as it is, these mountains are a part of our world.One can find them in China's Danxia Landform Geological Park.The colors do exist in the real world.You can see the natural beauty of these mountains there.
Bora
This Polynesian place offers one the chance to live like a native Polynesian.The clear open sky and the calm waters offer one the unique opportunity to observe different sea life with little difficulty.
Galapagos Islands
The Islands consist of 13 volcanic (火山的) islands and six smaller islands.Although known for Darwin's visit, they're more attractive than one might imagine.There are 900 species of animals on these islands.200 of these species are special to the Galapagos which attract more travellers to this place.
Lake Bed
Lake Bed is a rich green in the summer and becomes a frozen beauty in winter.If you want to live out your own real life, Lake Bed is a good choice.Lake Bed rests high in the Alps of Slovenia, where the air is clear.Many tourists will go to this location for boating to be away from the hot weather or watching the snow.
语篇解读:本文是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍了几个作者自己最想去的地方。
21.Where can you go if you want to hike?
A.Galapagos Islands.
B.Mildford Sound.
C.The Rainbow Mountains.
D.Bora.
解析:选B 细节理解题。根据第二段中的It is a better choice for hiking lovers who can enjoy some of the most beautiful scenes in the world.可知,Mildford Sound是徒步爱好者不错的选择,在这里他们可以欣赏到世界上最美的景色。
22.Which of the statements is TRUE according to the passage?
A.It is very hard to watch sea life in Bora.
B.Tourists can visit Lake Bed both in summer and winter.
C.It is dangerous for tourists to explore Mildford Sound.
D.Galapagos Islands are famous for their manmade beauty.
解析:选B 细节理解题。根据最后一段中的Lake Bed is a rich green in the summer and becomes a frozen beauty in winter.和Many tourists will go to this location for boating to be away from the hot weather or watching the snow.可知,Lake Bed夏天绿色葱郁,冬天银装素裹。游客在这里既可以避暑划船又可以欣赏雪景。由此可知,游客冬夏都可以来Lake Bed度假。
23.What can we infer about these places from the passage?
A.They are the places that the author wants to visit most.
B.They became wellknown after some important visits.
C.They are combinations of manmade scenery and nature.
D.They are the places where visitors can see much sea life.
解析:选A 推理判断题。根据第一段中的If so, you're in my shoes.The following places are most probably your best choices.及全文内容可知,文章介绍的旅游胜地都是作者最想去的地方。