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【題目】 Bath, 97 miles west of London, is the largest city in Somerset, England. It became a World Heritage Site in 1987.

The city got its name from the Roman Baths, which was a place for public bathing in Roman Britain. The water there is naturally heated under the ground. Today visitors are no longer allowed to enter the water. However, the exhibitions there will tell you the history of the Roman Baths. You can see many ancient Roman objects, including the coins that were thrown into the water to show respect to the goddess.

Looking over the city, you will see many old buildings in the color of honey. Among them, the Royal Crescent and the Circus are the most famous. The Royal Crescent is a row of 30 houses in the shape of crescent. The Circus is about 200 meters to the east of the Royal Crescent. It is a huge circle formed with large townhouses. It is divided into three parts of the same length by three entrances with a lawn in the center. When visiting Bath, you can’t miss these two sites.

The museums in the city are also popular. You can go and appreciate western paintings. If you are interested in the English writer Jane Austen, you can go to Jane Austen Center to know more about her life with her father in Bath, If you come in October, you can even take part in the Bath Film Festival.

With its own style and fantastic sights, Bath attracts millions of tourists from all over the world.

【1】The passage is mainly about the ________in Bath.

A.buildingsB.paintingsC.festivalsD.writers

【2】According to the passage, what can visitors do in the Roman Baths?

A.Take a bath.B.Play in the water.

C.Buy ancient Roman objects.D.Enjoy ancient coins.

【3】Which of the following is correct about the Royal Crescent and the Circus?

A.B.

C.D.

【4】Bath is a city________.

A.that got its name from the heated waterB.where Jane Austen once lived

C.where a film festival is held all year roundD.that has been a World Heritage Site for 2l years

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】A

【2】D

【3】B

【4】B

【解析】

文章大意：短文主要介紹了Bath這個城市的由來，歷史以及它的主要建筑物。

【1】細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)文中The city got its name from the Roman Baths， which was a place for public bathing in Roman Britain. 這個城市的名字來自羅馬浴場，羅馬浴場是羅馬的公共洗浴場所；Looking over the city, you will see many old buildings in the color of honey看看這座城市，你會看到許多蜂蜜顏色古老的建筑；The museums in the city are also popular. 這個城市的博物館也很受歡迎可知，文章主要介紹了這個城市的建筑物，故答案為A。

【2】細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)文中You can see many ancient Roman objects, including the coins that were thrown into the water to show respect to the goddess. 你可以看到很多古老的羅馬的物品，包括扔進水中的來表示對女神的尊敬的硬幣可知，游客可以在羅馬浴場欣賞古錢幣，故答案為D。

【3】細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)文中 The Circus is about 200meters to the east of the Royal Crescent. It is a huge circle formed with large townhouses. It is divided into three parts of the same length by three entrances with a lawn in the center．這個馬戲團在皇家新月會以東大約有200米處。這是一個巨大的圓圈，由大型的聯(lián)排別墅組成。它被三個入口分成三個相同長度的部分，中間有一個草坪可知，選項B正確，故答案為B。

【4】細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)文中 you can go to Jane Austen Center to know more about her life with her father in Bath，你可以去Jane Austen中心了解更多關于她和她父親在巴斯的生活可知，Bath曾經(jīng)是Jane Austen住過的地方，故答案為B。