Question

The airport in Boswell is twenty-one miles from the city. The banks and business offices are in the center of the city. Read these notes from the diary of Miss Shirley, a travel agent.

April 2008
16 MON	17 TUES
A group of 45 Japanese students visit Boswell---want cheap holiday.	Mr and Mrs Johnson coming from New York need an overninght stop at Boswell---leave early on the 18th by air.
18 WED	19 THUR
Mr Thomas, Boston, comes for two-day business trip	75 German students need two days in a cheap hotel
21 SAT	23 MON
Mr and Mrs Washington, from Seattle, arriving by air, traveling---want a first-class comfortable hotel.	Mr and Mrs George, Tokyo, a small inexpensive hotel needed for two days.

 

1. How many people in all arrive in Boswell ac cording to the diary?

A. 127B. 45C.47D. 125

2. What will the Johnsons come to Boswell for?

A. a visit

C. a business trip

B. a night stop

D. a small inexpensive hotel

3. On Monday, the twenty-t hird, who will come Boswell?

A. A group of 45 Japanese students

C. Mr and Mrs Johnson

B. 75 German students

D. Mr and Mrs George

4.When will Mr Thomas leave?

A. April 18

C. April 20

B. April 22

D. April 21

5.According to the diary, on which day will Miss Shirley be free?

A. On Friday and Sunday

C. On Wednesday and Thursday

B. On Mondays

D. On weekends

 

Answer 1

1.A

2.B

3.D

4.C

5.A

【解析】

試題分析：波斯維爾的機場離城市21英里。銀行和商務辦公室在城市中心。讀旅行社代理人Miss Shirley日記中的筆記。表格中介紹了Miss Shirley2008年4月份的日記。

1.推理計算題。根據這份日記中的信息，從4月16日到23日，總共到達的人數為45+2+1+75+2+2=127.故選A。

2.細節理解題。根據4月17日中an overninght stop，可知答案選B。

3.細節理解題。跟據4月23日星期一的信息，可知Mr and Mrs George會來，故選D。

4.細節推理題。根據4月18日的信息，可知Mr Thomas會來兩天，應該是20日離開。故選C。

5.細節推理題。日記中沒有涉及星期五和星期日，根據日記Miss Shirley這兩天是空閑的。故選A。

考點：社會類閱讀。