Question

Do you know anything else about Hong Kong  besides its places of interest? Population—6. 8  million. 95% are Chinese,and the rest are foreigners. Language—Mostly in Traditional Chinese and English. But Simplified  Chinese is popular as there are more and more mainland Chinese visitors  visiting Hong Kong.

 Weather—For those who expect warm,dry and sunny weather,the best time is October to December. The temperature is from 9X1 to 24°? during winter,and from 26Tl to 33T1 during summer.

 Events—During Chinese New Year,while there are some extra celebratroy events such as lion dances and fireworks,many shops and restaurants are closed for three to five days. The Hong Kong Arts Festival,a month-long festival of international performances,is held in February and March. The Hong Kong International Film Festival,a three-week event,is held in late March to early April. Christmas is also a nice time to visit as many stores and shopping centres are nicely decorated and the festive mood is apparent across the city.

 Shopping—Hong Kong is the perfect place to pick up a unique bargain (特价商品）. Always feel free to ask “Is there any discount(折扣)?” and “Do I get any free gift?” when buying anything in it. You can often get an additional discount if you pay cash (现金).

 Eating—The food in Hong Kong is famous. Not only because of the food of traditional and modern Guangdong cuisine (烹妊艺术），the various cusines from other places of China,such as northern Chinese,Chaozhou and Sichuan are all popular. There are also excellent Asian and western restaurants as well.

根据材料内容选择最佳答案。

(   ) 1. In the passage,the writer didn’t introduce       in Hongkong.

A. the temperature

B. the food

C. any places of interest

D. the festival

(   ) 2. If you want to visit Hong  Kong,the best time is in        .

A. November     B. June

C. August     D. September

(   ) 3. During          ,  many  shops and restaurants are close for three to five days.

A. Chinese New Year

B. Christmas

C. The Hong Kong Arts Festival

D. The Hong Kong International Film Festival 

(   ) 4. How long does the Hong Kong Arts Festival

last for?

A. A month.  B. Three weeks.

C. Three days.  D. Five days.

(   ) 5. If you pay cash when shopping， you may get __       .  

A. a gift

B. a coat

C. an additional discount

D.a card

Answer 1

 1.C根据文章的第一句话可知文章是介绍除了名胜古迹外香港的情况。

2. A根据文章第四段最好时间是十至十二月可知。

3. A根据第五段第一句可知是在中国的新年期间。

4. A根据第五段第二句可知是一个月。

5. C根据第六段可知可得到额外的折扣。