Question

Street Markets Around the World

There are many ways of shopping．You can shop by telephone，by post or through your home computer，but for many people，the most exciting way to shop is also the most traditional--at a street market．You can find market anywhere in the world．Here are four of them：

There are many “floating markets” in Asia；perhaps the most unusual is in Thailand（泰国），at a place called Damnoen Saduak．It's open from six in the morning to the noon every day．People sell fresh fruit from their boats．

Many Belgians（比利时人）say that the Grand Place is the most beautiful square in the world．It is the home of a colorful flower market．It's open every day except Monday．On Monday，instead of flowers，there's a wonderful bird market!

One of the world's most famous markets is in Mexico City--the Sonora Market．You can buy toys，birds，herbs and medicine．There are all kinds of things．It's open every day from early in the morning till late at night．

In England，every weekend，thousands of young people from all over London travel to the Camden Market--it's the place to go for street fashion，CDs and tapes．Many people also go there for fun．

根据短文内容，在表格中的横线上填写所缺的单词。

Names	Countries	Features（特征）	Things to Sell	Open Time
The Damnoen Saduak	Thailand	unusual	fresh 1.________	Everyday
The Grand Place	Belgium	beautiful	2.___________	Every day except Monday
the Sonora Market	Mexico	3._______	all kinds ofthings	Every day
the Camden Market	4.______	fashion	Fashion things	Every 5.______

Answer

1.fruit

2.flowers

3.famous

4.England

5.weekend

【解析】

试题分析：这篇短文主要介绍了全球四个著名的市场，包括了四个市场的名称，所在的国家，所具有的特指，出售的商品以及营业时间等。

1.细节理解题。根据文章第二段描述People sell fresh fruit from their boats．人们卖从他们船上运来的新鲜水果，故填fruit。

2.细节理解题。根据文章第三段描述It is the home of a colorful flower market它是花市场的故乡，故填flowers。

3.细节理解题。根据文章第四段描述One of the world's most famous markets is in Mexico City--the Sonora Market世界上最著名的市场在莫斯科——Sonora市场；故填famous。

4.细节理解题。根据文章第五段描述In England，every weekend，thousands of young people from all over London travel to the Camden Market在英国，每个周末来自伦敦各地成千上万的年轻人都会去Camden市场，故填England。

5.根据文章第五段描述In England，every weekend，thousands of young people from all over London travel to the Camden Market在英国，每个周末来自伦敦各地成千上万的年轻人都会去Camden市场，故填weekend。

考点：任务型阅读。