Question

Last year Mr. and Mrs. Smith with their two children went to the beach for a week’s holiday. There were a lot of interesting things to do at the beach.

The two children played games on the sand. Sometimes they built small houses with sand. Sometimes they played beach volleyball with other children. There were swimming pools. The water was very clean and the children swam happily in these pools. They also went to an island by boat. There were many toys in the shops there. They also watched famous films in the island.

There was an esplanade (滨海大道)—a long road by the beach. There were a lot of shops and restaurants on the esplanade. There was also an interesting park near the beach. Children could ride a bike and a horse. They could also ride an elephant.

The Smiths stayed at a hotel. They had the same room. The room was in the front of the hotel. The sights from the windows were good.

The children were a little sad when the holiday was over because they didn’t want to leave.

1.Mr. and Mrs. Smith stayed at the beach for _____ with their children.

A. a week    B. two weeks    C. many weeks    D. a year

2.The two children didn’t ________ at the beach.

A. play beach volleyball    B. swim in the pool

C. build small houses with sand    D. take photos

3.Children could not ride ________ in the park near the beach.

A. a bike    B. a horse    C. an elephant    D. a motor bike

4.Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?

A. There were lots of shops and restaurants on the esplanade.

B. The Smiths stayed in a room in the front of the hotel.

C. The children played football on the island.

D. The children felt a little sad when they left the beach.

Answer

1.A

2.D

3.D

4.C

【解析】试题这篇短文记叙了史米斯夫妇带着两个孩子去海滩度假一周的情况。他们在沙滩上玩游戏、看电影、逛公园等，玩得很尽兴。假期结束时，孩子们依依不舍。

1.题意：史米斯夫妇在海滩上陪他们的孩子达 。考查细节理解题。根据开头Last year Mr. and Mrs. Smith with their two children went to the beach for a week’s holiday.，可知他们去海滩度假了一周，故选A。

2.题意：这两个孩子在海滩上没有 。考查细节理解题。A. play beach volleyball打沙滩排球；B. swim in the pool在游泳池游泳；C. build small houses with sand用沙子建造小房子；D. take photos拍照。根据第二段Sometimes they built small houses with sand. Sometimes they played beach volleyball with other children.…The water was very clean and the children swam happily in these pools.，可知没有拍照，故选D。

3.题意：孩子们不能在海滩附近的公园里骑 。考查细节理解题。根据第三段Children could ride a bike and a horse. They could also ride an elephant.，可知没有骑摩托，故选D。

4.题意：根据文章，下列哪一项是不正确的？考查细节理解题。A. There were lots of shops and restaurants on the esplanade.滨海艺术中心上有许多商店和餐馆；根据There were a lot of shops and restaurants on the esplanade.，可知说法正确。B. The Smiths stayed in a room in the front of the hotel.史密斯一家住在旅馆前面的一个房间里；根据The room was in the front of the hotel.，可知说法正确。C. The children played football on the island.孩子们在岛上踢足球；根据Sometimes they played beach volleyball with other children.，可知说法错误。D. The children felt a little sad when they left the beach.孩子们离开海滩时有点难过；根据The children were a little sad when the holiday was over，可知说法正确。综合以上分析，故选C。