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培优专项训练(一) 
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Ⅰ. 阅读短文，然后根据短文内容简要回答问题
Toby came to China for sightseeing with his father this summer. Their first destination (目的
地) was Beijing. They arrived in Beijing on 8th August.
Four-day trip in Beijing(
280/person)
﹩
Day 1
Arrive in Beijing. Take a taxi to the hotel. Visit 
the Summer Palace after lunch.
Day 2
Have a full day trip to Tian’anmen Square, the 
Palace Museum, and the Temple of Heaven. 
Watch Beijing Opera in the evening.
Day 3
Have a full day trip to the Great Wall, Ming 
Tombs and Beijing Olympic Park. Enjoy a famous 
Beijing Duck Banquet (宴) for dinner.
Day 4
Visit Hutongs and Xiushui Street. Take the 
afternoon flight to the next destination.
1. How much did they pay for the Beijing tour?
  ________________________________________________________________________
2. Why did they come to China?
  ________________________________________________________________________
3. What did they do on the second evening?[来源:学科网]
  ________________________________________________________________________
4. How many places of interest (名胜) did they visit on their third day?
  ________________________________________________________________________
5. When did they leave Beijing?
  ________________________________________________________________________
Ⅱ. 阅读短文，然后完成内容摘要
Katie Spotz is a 22yearold girl from America. She wants to cross the Atlantic Ocean by boat. 
If she succeeds, she’ll b e the youngest and the first American to finish the 2,500-mile trip.
Spotz began sailing when she was at university, but she has never tried to sail such a long 
way before. It will be a great challenge for her. In recent years, she has swum all the way down the 
325mile Allegheny River and traveled by bike form Seattle t o Washington.
Spotz knows that she may see some dangerous things du ring the trip. It will be very 
dangerous if she meets very bad weather in the middle of the sea. But sh e believes that she can 
deal with all the difficulties.
“I never thought I could run 26 miles,” she said, “But once I finished it, I realized that maybe 
I could do something even more difficult.”
Spotz wants to collect money by going on this trip. She wants to collect money for an 
organization called “Blue Planet run”. The organization offers free, safe drinking water to people 
who need it.
It’ll take her about three months to finish this trip. Good luck to this brave girl and best 
wishes to her!
The age of Spotz
(1)________ years old
The distance(距离) of the trip
(2)________ miles
A dangerous thing during the trip 
the (3)________ weather
The purpose(目的) of the trip
to collect (4)________ for an organization[来源:Z|xx|k.Com]
The trip will take
about (5)________ months.
答案
Ⅰ. 1. $560.
2. They came to China for sightseeing.[来源:学。科。网Z。X。X。K]
3. T hey watched Beijing Opera on the second evening.[来源:Zxxk.Com]
4. Three.
5. On the afternoon of the fourth day.
Ⅱ.【主旨大意】 文章主要介绍了来自美国的22 岁女孩为了收集钱而旅行的故事。
1. 22　根据“Katie Spotz is a 22-year-old girl…”可知。
2. 2,500　根据“If she succeeds, she’ll …finish the 2500-mile trip.” 可知。
3. bad　根据“It will be very dangerous if she…”可知。
4. money　根据“Spotz wants to collect money…this trip.” 可知。
5. 3/three　根据“It’ll take her about three months…”可知。