Question

【題目】

Tibet's capital city Lhasa is labeled one of the most dreamed-about cities in the world.

May to July is the best time to visit Lhasa.

The Potala Palace is considered to be a model of Tibetan architecture. It has 13 storeys. It was first constructed in 641, by Tibetan King Songtsen Gampo, in order to welcome his bride, Princess Wencheng of the Tang Dynasty. This structure was later burned to the ground during a war and rebuilt in the17th century by the Fifth Dalai Lama. Over the past three centuries, the palace has gradually become a place where the Dalai Lama lives and works and a place for preserving the remains of previous Dalai Lamas.

Admission: 200 yuan (May 1-Oct 31); 100 yuan (Nov 1-Apr 30)

Namtso, or Lake Nam, is one of three holy lakes in the Tibet autonomous region and should not be missed by any traveler to the region. In Tibetan, Namtso means "Heavenly Lake". It is famous for its high altitude and imposing scenery. It is the second largest salt lake in China.

Admission: 120 yuan (May 1-Oct 31); 60 yuan (Nov 1-Apr 30)

Barkhor is a small neighborhood consisting of ancient streets and a public square surrounding Jokhang Temple in the old area of Lhasa. The oldest street appeared about 1,300 years ago. The streets are filled with a religious atmosphere and show the original Lhasa. Shops offer prayer wheels, chubas (traditional Tibetan clothing), Tibetan knives and religious article.

Admission: Free

The Tibet Museum is the first large and modern museum within the Tibet autonomous region. It was set up in October 1999, with a permanent collection related to the cultural history of Tibet. The museum displays more than 1,000 artifacts, including Tibetan art and architectural design.

Admission: Free

【1】The best time of the following to visit Lhasa is in ______

A.AprilB.JuneC.AugustD.September

【2】Tibetan King Songtsen Gampo built The Potala Palace to ______

A.welcome his brideB.live and work there

C.show the original LhasaD.preserve the remains of previous Dalai Lamas

【3】Mr Smith wants to learn more about the history of Tibet, he can visit ______.

A.The Potala PalaceB.NamtsoC.BarkhorD.The Tibet Museum

【4】Mr Wang is going to visit these four places next winter holiday with his wife. He can at least save ______ yuan

A.160B.220C.320D.380

【5】Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?

A.The Potala Palace was rebuilt by the fourth Dalai Lama.B.Namtso is the largest salt lake in China.

C.You can enjoy the original Lhasa in Barkhor.D.You can see about 1,000 artifacts in the Tibet Museum.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】B

【2】A

【3】D

【4】C

【5】C

【解析】

本文主要講述西藏省會拉薩的著名景點，布達拉宮，納木錯，巴爾霍和西藏博物館。

【1】細節(jié)理解題。由文章內(nèi)容“May to July is the best time to visit Lhasa.”可知，最佳觀賞時間是5月到6月。故選B。

【2】細節(jié)理解題。由文章內(nèi)容“It was first constructed in 641, by Tibetan King Songtsen Gampo, in order to welcome his bride...”可知，是為了歡迎他的新娘。故選A。

【3】推理判斷題。由文章內(nèi)容“The Tibet Museum…was set up in October 1999, with a permanent collection related to the cultural history of Tibet.”可知，如果想要了解歷史，可以參觀西藏博物館。故選D。

【4】推理判斷題。由文章內(nèi)容“1. 200 yuan (May 1-Oct 31); 100 yuan (Nov 1-Apr 30)；2. 120 yuan (May 1-Oct 31); 60 yuan (Nov 1-Apr 30)；”第一個景點可以省100，第二個景點可以省60，一個人是160元，兩個人就是320元，故選C。

【5】細節(jié)理解題。A. The Potala Palace was rebuilt by the fourth Dalai Lama. 布達拉宮由第四世達賴喇嘛重建。由文章內(nèi)容“This structure was…rebuilt in the17th century by the Fifth Dalai Lama.”可知，是第五世重建，故A錯誤。B. Namtso is the largest salt lake in China. 納木錯是中國最大的鹽湖。由文章內(nèi)容“It is the second largest salt lake in China.”可知，是中國第二大鹽湖，故B錯誤。C. You can enjoy the original Lhasa in Barkhor. 你可以在巴爾霍享受拉薩的原汁原味。由文章內(nèi)容“The streets are filled with a religious atmosphere and show the original Lhasa.”可知，巴爾霍的街道可以展示原汁原味的拉薩，故C正確。D. You can see about 1,000 artifacts in the Tibet Museum. 在西藏博物館你可以看到大約1000件文物。由文章內(nèi)容“The museum displays more than 1,000 artifacts,”可知，超過1000件，故選C。