Question

Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou and other big cities are great places to live in. There are many interesting things to see and do. You can go to different kinds of museums, see all kinds of plays and films. You can also buy things from all over the world.

But there are serious problems in big cities, too. It’s expensive to live there, and there are too many people in some places of big cities. Every student can study at good schools and receive good medical care（医疗). But sometimes these people can’t find work or good places to live in. Also it is hard to keep the cities safe and clean.

Some people enjoy living in big cities, others do not. Before they move to a big city, they should think about the problems living there.

1.In big cities people can _______.

A. go to different kinds of museums

B. see all kinds of plays and films

C. buy things from all over the world 

D. A, B and C

2. Which of the following is true?

A.Big cities are not clean and safe enough.

B. People can easily find good places to live in in big cities.

C. People can always have many chances to find work.

D. All people like to live in big cities.

3. In this passage the writer thinks it’s right for people _______.

A. to move to big cities

B. not to move to big cities.

C. to move to big cities without thinking.

D. to think of the problems before living in big cities.

4. This passage doesn’t tell us that _______.

A. Beijing is an interesting place for people to live in

B. usually people can get very dirty.

C. to keep big cities clean enough is not easy.

D. big cities have a lot of serious problems.

5. — Which is the best title for this passage?   — ________.

A. It is cheap to live in big cities.           

B. Advantages (优点) and disadvantages（缺点）in big cities.

C. Good schools in big cities

D. Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou.

Answer

1.D

2.A

3.D

4.A

5.B

【解析】

试题分析：本文介绍了住在大城市的优点和缺点。在大城市了的人们可以去不同的博物馆，看各种戏剧和电影，也可以买到来自世界各地的东西。但是也有很多问题。在大城市生活成本高，人多，很难找到工作，而且大城市不安全，不干净。

1.D 细节理解题。根据You can go to different kinds of museums, see all kinds of plays and films. You can also buy things from all over the world.可知在大城市了的人们可以去不同的博物馆，看各种戏剧和电影，也可以买到来自世界各地的东西。故选D。

2.A推理判断题。根据Also it is hard to keep the cities safe and clean.可知大城市很难保持安全和干净，故推断大城市不安全，不干净。故选A。

3.D细节理解题。根据Before they move to a big city, they should think about the problems living there.可知人们搬到大城市之前应考虑一下生活在那里的问题。故选D。

4.A推理判断题。根据But there are serious problems in big cities, too.可知住在像北京这样的大城市会有很多问题，故本文没有告诉我们住在北京是有趣的，故选A。

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考点：日常生活类短文阅读。