With so many unique attractions, world-famous museums and skyscrapers, there is always plenty to do in New York. However, sightseeing in New York City might not be the easiest or the cheapest experience.
This is why our team of real, life-long New Yorkers have created the New York Pass. If you want to discover the best of what this amazing city offers as well as save time and money during your visit, the New York Pass is something you should be interested in. In 2012, New York Passes have been used over 2,500,000 times. Get your Pass today and join the big savings it offers:




Product
Original Price
One-day adult pass
$85
One-day child pass (age 4-12)
$60
Two-day adult pass
$130
Two-day child pass (age 4-12)
$110
Three-day adult pass
$180
Three-day child pass (age 4-12)
$140
Seven-day adult pass
$230
Seven-day child pass (age 4-12)
$165
【小題1】The purpose of this passage is to _________.
A.promote New York Pass
B.introduce New York Pass
C.introduce New York attractions
D.show New York attractions tickets fee
【小題2】What could be the lowest price for a Three-day adult pass and a Two-day child pass?
A.$290.B.$246.5 .C.$263.D.$ 273.5.
【小題3】Which of the following is true about New York Pass?
A.Its holders can save up to $1300 entrance fees.
B.Its holders needn’t pay for the attractions it covers.
C.Its holders needn’t queue to enter the attractions it covers.
D.It can be picked up at Times Square at any time after you order it.
【小題4】The underlined phrase “are entitled to” most probably means “are given________ of”.
A.the nameB.the privilegeC.the title D.the honor


【小題1】A
【小題2】C
【小題3】B
【小題4】B

解析試題分析:本文是一則廣告,介紹了在紐約旅游的時(shí)候,可以擁有New York Pass,在文章中詳細(xì)描述了New York Pass在各方面的優(yōu)惠措施。對(duì)New York Pass進(jìn)行了宣傳和推廣。
【小題1】A 主旨大意題。根據(jù)文章第二段. If you want to discover the best of what this amazing city offers as well as save time and money during your visit, the New York Pass is something you should be interested in. In 2012, New York Passes have been used over 2,500,000 times. Get your Pass today and join the big savings it offers:可知New York Pass在解決時(shí)間和金錢方面有很大的作用,說明本文主要是為了推廣New York Pass,故A正確。
【小題2】C 細(xì)節(jié)題。根據(jù)表格中Three-day adult pass價(jià)格是$180;two-day child pass (age 4-12)價(jià)格是$110。而Special Offer: 15% Off 3 and 7 Day Passes中提及3-7天有百分之15的折扣,所以Three-day adult pass又百分之15的折扣。故一起的價(jià)格是$263.故C正確。
【小題3】 B 細(xì)節(jié)題。根據(jù)表格第一格Free Entry to best attractions in NYC,可知持有New York Pass的人在進(jìn)入一下景點(diǎn)時(shí)是免費(fèi)的。故B正確。
【小題4】B 猜測(cè)詞義題。根據(jù)Line skipping privileges
As a New York Pass holder, you are entitled to fast track entry to some of New York City’s busiest attractions中的Line skipping privilege可知作為New York Pass的持有者,在一些地方你是有特權(quán)的。故B正確。
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