Question

Venice is a great place in the world. People call it “City of Water” because it is built on the water just like some stone buildings floating (漂浮) on the water. There are more than 350 bridges in the city. It’s in the southeast of Italy. You can hardly hear the sound of cars in the city. All transportation is by boat or on foot. And the most popular vehicle (交通工具) is gondola (貢多拉). You can see the beautiful sights and at the same time hear Italian operas on it. It’s also a city of art and music. It played a very important role in the Renaissance (文藝復興). There are a lot of buildings there. Venice is a special and unique (獨一無二的) place in the world, so a lot of people come to visit it every year. It’s better to visit the city in July, August, or September. And the people who come here will never forget this beautiful place.

1.Where is Venice?

A. In Italy.B. In Japan.C. In England. D. In France.

2.Why is gondola the most popular vehicle in Venice?

A. Because it goes very fast.

B. Because you can have delicious food on it.

C. Because it is very cheap.

D. Because you can see the sights and hear the operas on it.

3.When is better to visit Venice?

A. In June and July.B. In August and September.

C. In September and October.D. In May and July.

 

Answer 1

1.A

2.D

3.B

【解析】

試題分析：本文介紹了意大利的水上城市—威尼斯，它是一個水上城市，城市里有許多橋，短文敘述了威尼斯的交通工具，人們最喜歡的交通工具是貢多拉，坐著它可以看到美麗的風景同時聽到意大利的喜劇。

1.It’s in the southeast of Italy. 可知威尼斯在意大利，故選A。

2.You can see the beautiful sights and at the same time hear Italian operas on it. 因為坐貢多拉可以看到美麗的風景同時聽到意大利的喜劇，故選D。

3.It’s better to visit the city in July, August, or September.參觀威尼斯最佳的時間是7月、8月和9月，故選B。

考點：自然地理類短文閱讀。