Do you want to visit Disney World? However, will you worry about your pet if you go to Disney World? To meet the needs of these people, a pet hotel has been built near the Disney World Resort in Florida.
The new pet hotel is named Best Friends Pet Care Resort and it is mainly open to dogs and cats. It has an area of 4,645㎡. About 270 dogs and 30 cats can be kept there at the same time. Besides dogs and cats, it can also provide services for birds, pigs and rabbits. However, it can’t take care of snakes and turtles(烏龜) now.
Best Friend Pet Care Resort is a very expensive hotel. There are several types of dog rooms, such as rooms with air-conditioners(空調) and VIP rooms. There is even a “private dog park”. Owners can have a high-quality vacation with their dogs there. The cats are kept in the “Kitty City”. The “Kitty City” is very comfortable and clean. Workers there will clean it once a day.
Apart from having good equipment, Best Friends Pet Care Resort also have other plans to meet the psychological (心理上的) needs of pets. Workers play music to the pets, walk with them, play with them and even read stories to them before they go to bed.
“We aim to make sure that pets will have a fun vacation here, just like their owners at Disney World,” said the manager of the resort.
小題1:How many kinds of animals can be kept in Best Friends Pet Care Resort?
A.Three.B.Five.C.Six.D.Seven.
小題2:About Best Friends Pet Care Resort, which of the following is NOT true?
A.It covers about 4,645 ㎡.
B.It can keep more than 300 pets.
C.Owners don’t need to pay much for keeping pets there.
D.There is a “private dog park” in the resort as well.
小題3:How often do the workers clean the “Kitty City”?
A.Once a day.B.Twice a day.C.Once a week.D.Twice a week.
小題4:Workers from the pet care resort read stories to pets in order to          .
A.provide pets with good equipment
B.meet the psychological needs of pets
C.teach pets to learn more knowledge
D.make pets’ owners satisfied with their service
小題5:What’s the best title for the passage?
A.Relationship between Owners and Pets
B.Popular Pets All Over the World
C.How to Take Care of your Pets
D.Pet Care Resort in Florida

小題1:B
小題2:C
小題3:A
小題4:B
小題5:D   

試題分析:本文介紹了佛羅里達的一家寵物度假村,在主人去迪斯尼游玩的時候,可以把寵物寄放在那里,可以提供寵物優(yōu)質的服務,讓主人安心的游玩。
小題1:細節(jié)題:從第二段的句子:Besides dogs and cats, it can also provide services for birds, pigs and rabbits. 可知可以照看5種動物。選B
小題2:細節(jié)題:從第三段的句子:Best Friend Pet Care Resort is a very expensive hotel.可知主人不是不用花錢。選C
小題3:細節(jié)題:從第三段的句子:Workers there will clean it once a day. 可知工人每天打掃一次Kitty City,選A。
小題4:從倒數(shù)第二段的句子:have other plans to meet the psychological (心理上的) needs of pets. 可知為寵物讀書是為了滿足它們的心理需求。選B
小題5:主旨題;從這篇文章和第一段的句子:To meet the needs of these people, a pet hotel has been built near the Disney World Resort in Florida. 可知這篇文章主要說的就是寵物度假村。選D。
點評:本類短文可以先審題看閱讀文章,這樣有利于考生定位考點,減少回讀的時間,提高閱讀的效率和速度。
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