Many people enjoy going to the beach during the summer. But besides swimming and sunbathing ( 日光浴 ), 1 else can we do there? To make beach trips more 2 , the Normandy region of France set up 12 seaside 3 this summer. The libraries are small wooden houses on the sand. Open from July 7 to August 26, each of the houses has 1,000 books in it. Anyone is welcome to borrow a book there, but readers 4 stay in the chairs near the library. They can’t take them 5 to the sea. Otherwise ( 否则 ), the books could be damaged ( 损坏 ) by the sand and 6 . “It’s a perfect break for 7 and relaxing,” said 12-year-old Isabelle, a tourist at Normandy. She was reading The Secret Garden . “This is my 8 every afternoon.” The libraries are part of the Normandy “Read at the Beach” 9 . It started in 2005, with only three libraries at that time. 10 last year, more than 3,800 people borrowed books from the libraries. It’s reported that two more libraries will be built in the future. 1 . A . when B . where C . what D . who 2 . A . expensive B . interesting C . important D . lovely 3 . A . libraries B . cinemas C . restaurants D . hotels 4 . A . will B . won’t C . must D . mustn’t 5 . A . up B . down C . inside D . on 6 . A . fire B . wood C . water D . sunshine 7 . A . exercising B . swimming C . eating D . reading 8 . A . treat B . trick C . treasure D . trip 9 . A . show B . project C . subject D . study 10 . A . And B . So C . Or D . But
答案: 1 . C 2 . B 3 . A 4 . C 5 . B 6 . C 7 . D 8 . A 9 . B 10 . D 【分析】 本文是一篇记叙文。文章介绍了夏天人们喜欢去海边度假,除了游泳和晒日光浴,人们还可以干什么呢?法国的诺曼底地区在海边建立了 12 个图书馆,人们可以借书看书来消遣放松,未来会再建两个图书馆。 1 . 句意:但是除了游泳和晒日光浴,我们在那里还能做什么? when 当 …… 时; where 在哪里; what 什么; who 谁。根据本句 “…else can we do there?” 可知,缺少 do 的宾语,我们在那里还能做些什么其他的事吗? what 充当 do 的宾语。故选 C 。 2 . 句意:为了让海滩旅游更加有趣,法国诺曼底地区今年夏天建了 12 个海边图书馆。 expensive 贵的; interesting 有趣的; important 重要的; lovely 可爱的。根据前文 “But besides swimming and sunbathing,...else can we do there? To make beach trips more…” 可知,在海边除了游泳和日光浴,还有没有其他能做的呢?游泳和日光浴都是有趣的事。故选 B 。 3 . 句意:为了让海滩旅游更加有趣,法国诺曼底地区今年夏天建了 12 个海边图书馆。 libraries 图书馆; cinemas 电影院; restaurants 饭店; hotels 酒店。根据后文 “The libraries are small wooden houses on the sand.” 可知要建造的是图书馆。故选 A 。 4 . 句意:那里的任何人都欢迎来借书,但是读者们必须在图书馆附近的椅子上看。 will 将要; won’t 将来不会; must 必须; mustn’t 禁止。根据后文 “They can’t take them…to the sea.” 可知,他们不能带走,所以必须在椅子上看。故选 C 。 5 . 句意:他们不能把书带到海里。 up 上; down 下; inside 在 …… 里面; on 在 …… 上。根据本句 “They can’t take them…to the sea.” 可知,他们只能在岸上看,不能带到海里,海和岸上的位置关系为海在下面。故选 B 。 6 . 句意:否则,书会被沙子和水损坏。 fire 火; wood 木头; water 水; sunshine 阳光。根据上文 “They can’t take them…to the sea.” 可知,不能带下海,怕被水损坏。故选 C 。 7 . 句意:诺曼底的一个游客, 12 岁的 Isabelle 说, “ 是读书和放松的一个非常棒的休息时光。 ” exercising 锻炼; swimming 游泳; eating 吃; reading 读。根据后文 “She was reading The Secret Garden .” 可知,她正在读《秘密花园》,所以这是一个读书和放松的好机会。故选 D 。 8 . 句意:这是我每个下午的乐趣。 treat 对待,乐趣; trick 捣乱; treasure 宝藏,财富; trip 旅行。根据本句 “It’s a perfect break for…relaxing” 可知,她非常喜欢放松读书的时间,所以这是她每个下午的乐趣。故选 A 。 9 . 句意:图书馆是诺曼底 “ 沙滩读书 ” 计划的一部分。 show 表现; project 计划; subject 主题,学科; study 学习,书房。根据本句 “ ‘Read at the Beach’…” 可知,引号引起来的沙滩读书,这应该是一个项目,计划。故选 B 。 10 . 句意:但是去年,超过 3800 人从图书馆借书。 And 和; So 所以; Or 或者; But 但是。根据前文以及本句 “It started in 2005, with only three libraries at that time…last year, more than 3,800 people borrowed books from the libraries” 可知, 2005 年项目开始,那个时候只有三个图书馆,但是到去年,借书人已经多于 3800 人了,说明从去年开始,状况发生了改变。故选 D 。