5.Knott's Berry Farm is the nation's oldest,and first,theme park and draws around five million visitors each year.Knott's Berry Farm hardly had a very good start.Arriving in Southern California in the 1920s,the Knott Family farmed about 20acres of land and finally started a restaurant called Mrs.Knott's Chicken Dinner Restaurant.Mrs.Knott's food became well known and her husband Walter built a Ghost Town as a way of entertaining waiting customers.Today Knott's Berry Farm has 165rides,shows,attractions and restaurants.For more than 80years,Knott's Berry Farm has been entertaining families and visitors from around the world.
There are six different themed areas with rides and attractions in Knott's Berry Farm.Fiesta Village throws attention to California's Spanish heritage(遺產(chǎn)).Indian Trails is similar to Fiesta Village but with an accent on Native American legends,crafts,music and dancing.The heart and soul of Knott's,Ghost Town is an 1880s California Boom Town with cowboys,gunfights,and a real steam train.The Boardwalk makes people think of Southern California beach.Wild Water Wilderness is an 1800s-style park with water rapids and a magical journey into Native North America.For Peanuts fans,Camp Snoopy is a six-acre children's wonderland with 30rides and attractions.Knott's Berry Farm is in Buena Vista,Orange County,California.It is about half an hour from downtown Los Angeles and 10minutes from Disneyland.Knott's Berry Farm is open from 10a.m.to 6p.m.during the week.The park is open on Saturdays from 10a.m.to 10p.m.a(chǎn)nd from 10a.m.to 7p.m.on Sundays.During the summer months,the park is open later.The theme park is closed on Christmas Day.
53.The first paragraph is mainly about Knott's Berry Farm'sB.
A.a(chǎn)ttractions B.history
C.services D.prices
54.Besides Indian Trails,you can also experience Native American culture inC.
A.Fiesta Village B.the Boardwalk
C.Wild Water Wilderness D.Camp Snoopy
55.What do we know about Knott's Berry Farm from the passage?D
A.It is in Northern California.
B.It is open all the year round.
C.It has eight themed areas.
D.It is not far from Disneyland.
分析 本文主要是介紹了Knott's Berry Farm的歷史,營業(yè)的時間,組成部分,地理位置等信息.
解答 53---55 BCD
53.答案B.推斷題.從第一自然段Arriving in Southern California in the 1920s,the Knott Family farmed about 20 acres of land and finally started a restaurant called Mrs.Knott's Chicken Dinner Restaurant.及后面的文章可知,這一段只要是講解了Knott's Berry Farm的歷史,故選B.
54.答案C.細節(jié)題.從文章Wild Water Wilderness is an 1800s-style park with water rapids and a magical journey into Native North America.可知Wild Water Wilderness 也有關(guān)于美國歷史的介紹,答案選C.
55.答案D.細節(jié)題.從文章It is about half an hour from downtown Los Angeles and 10 minutes from Disneyland.可知,Knott's Berry Farm與迪斯尼樂園不遠,故選D.
點評 在解答事實細節(jié)題時,我們首先就要在試題中尋找關(guān)鍵的線索詞,如名詞、動詞、形容詞或副詞等實義詞,帶著問題和它們?nèi)ラ喿x短文,要標明其出處,為迅速、準確地選擇正確的答案作好充分準備.其次要忠實于原文.該類題源于短文,所以在解題時要緊扣原文,在短文中找到相應(yīng)出處,要以此為依據(jù),而不是想當然地僅憑自己已有的知識進行答題.此外,還應(yīng)注意句子間的邏輯關(guān)系(如因果、方位、次序、時間先后、轉(zhuǎn)折/相對和遞進關(guān)系)和認真識別指代詞語(如代詞和替代詞:one,the one,those,that,it,they等).
在解答詢問出處和寫作意圖的題目時,就要能夠理解文章的主旨大意(中心思想):因為一篇文章通常是圍繞一個中心展開的,所以只有通過閱讀掌握該短文的主旨大意,才能正確理解短文,進而根據(jù)短文的事實、細節(jié)推斷作者的觀點和寫作意圖.要掌握短文主旨,可以通過尋找短文的主題句,而主題句通常在段首(最常見)、段中、段尾、段首和段尾或隱含在段落中.解答主旨大意的試題時常采用快速瀏覽法,只要先瀏覽文章的標題,首、尾段或每段的首、尾句,再重點尋找主題線索和主題信息即可.當然還要善于抓住文章的中心思想,把握住作者的觀點和寫作意圖.