Question

At present more and more people like to travel during their holidays. The other day I read a report about the     people spend their holidays. It is reported that in recent years several new holiday habits have developed.      them, the most interesting one is the growth of holiday camps.

From the report we can see that in 1990, forty percent of people stayed at     for their holidays. However, now the percentage has fallen to nine percent. More people go out for fun. People enjoy fresh air, clean water and green hills when they go camping in places far    the city. In 1990, thirty-eight percent of people     going to the seaside     in 2002 only twenty-seven percent preferred to go there. What great changes!

   have those changes taken place? I think there are several reasons. Firstly, it’s because people can     to travel. Secondly, people prefer to live a high quality and more wonderful life. Thirdly, their    to relaxation have changed. Fewer and fewer people want to save   money by living a simple life.

1.A. time   B. ways      C. places       D. cities

2.A. Between  B. Around   C. Among      D. With

3.A. home   B. villages    C. the seaside   D. places of interest

4.A. away  B. from       C. to          D. of

5.A. stopped B. hoped      C. enjoyed      D. disliked

6.A. when   B. where      C. while       D. as

7.A. What   B. Why       C. How        D. When

8.A. cost    B. save       C. afford     D. spend

9.A. attitudes B. rules       C. replies      D. solutions

10.A. little   B. lots of     C. few         D. no

Answer

1.B

2.C

3.A

4.B

5.C

6.C

7.B

8.C

9.A

10.B

【解析】

试题分析：本文讲述了越来越多的人们喜欢旅游了的原因。

1.B 考查名词辨析及语境的理解。句意：前几天我看了一篇关于人们如何度过他们的假期的方式。A.时间；B.方式；C.地方；D.城市。根据句意，故选B。

2.C 考查介词辨析及语境的理解。句意：在它们当中，最有趣的是夏令营的发展。此题考查介词among在……当中，根据句意，故选C。

3.A考查名词辨析及语境的理解。句意：从报告中我们可以看到，在1990，百分之四十的人在家里度假。A.家；B.村庄；C.海边；D.名胜古迹。根据句意，故选A。

4.B考查介词短语辨析及语境的理解。句意：人们喜欢新鲜的空气，干净的水和绿色的山，他们去远离城市的地方露营。此题考查固定短语far from远离；根据句意，故选B。

5.C考查连词辨析及语境的理解。句意：在1990，百分之三十八的人喜欢去海边，而2002只有百分之二十七的人选择去那里。此题考查enjoy doing sth喜欢做某事；根据句意，故选C。

6.C考查连词辨析及语境的理解。句意：在1990，百分之三十八的人喜欢去海边，而2002只有百分之二十七的人选择去那里。此题考查while进行对比对照；根据句意，故选C。

7.B考查特殊疑问词辨析及语境的理解。句意：为什么会发生这些变化？此题考查特殊疑问词。根据句意，故选B。

8.C考查动词辨析及语境的理解。句意：首先人们能够承担得起旅游。此题考查动词，can afford能承担得起……的费用，根据句意，故选C。

9.A考查名词辨析及语境的理解。句意：人们对休闲的态度改变了。根据句意，故选A。

10.副词及语境的理解。句意：越来越少的人想要节省很多钱过简单的生活。根据句意，故选B。

考点：考查日常生活类短文。