Question

【题目】短文5选5

Shopping malls are popular places for Americans to go to. Some people spend so much time at malls that they are called "mall rats". 【1】 They feel safe because malls have police stations or private security guards (私人保安). 【2】 The newest malls have beautiful rest areas with waterfalls and green trees.

【3】 More malls were built around the country. People love doing all their shopping in one place. 【4】 They shop, of course, and they also eat in food courts that have food from all over the world. They see movies at theaters. Some people even get their daily exercise by doing the new sport of "mall walking". 【5】 At some malls, people can see a doctor or a dentist. In other words, people can do almost everything at malls.

A. Now people can do many things at malls.

B. The first indoor mall in the US was built in 1965 in Edina, Minnesota.

C. Others go to malls to meet friends.

D. People like malls for many reasons.

E. Parking is usually free.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】D

【2】E

【3】B

【4】A

【5】C

【解析】

文章大意：这篇文章主要介绍了购物中心是很受美国人欢迎去的地方。有些人花太多时间在商场，他们被称为"商场老鼠"。人们喜欢商场的原因很多。他们觉得安全，因为商场中设有警察局或私人保安。最新的购物中心有美丽的瀑布和绿树的区域以供人休息。购物中心在全国各地建造了起来。人们几乎可以在商场做所有的事情。

【1】细节推理题。根据上文Some people spend so much time at malls that they are called"mall rats"．有些人花太多时间在商场，他们被称为"商场老鼠"。下文They feel safe because malls have police stations or private security guards （私人保安）。他们觉得安全，因为商场中设有警察局或私人保安。结合选项可知此空应填人们喜欢商场的原因很多，故选D。

【2】细节推理题。根据上文They feel safe because malls have police stations or private security guards （私人保安）．“他们觉得安全，因为商场中设有警察局或私人保安”和下文The newest malls have beautiful rest areas with waterfalls and green trees．最新的购物中心有美丽的瀑布和绿树的区域以供休息。结合选项可知此空应填通常是免费停车。故选E。

【3】细节推理题。根据上文The newest malls have beautiful rest areas with waterfalls and green trees．最新的购物中心有美丽的瀑布和绿树的地区休息。下文More malls were built around the country．购物中心在全国各地建造了起来。结合选项可知此空应填第一个室内购物中心在美国明尼苏达州的埃迪娜，建于1965年，故选B。

【4】细节推理题。根据上文People love doing all their shopping in one place．人们喜欢在一个地方购物。和下文They shop，of course，and they also eat in food courts that have food from all over the world．他们当然会购物，他们还会在美食广场吃来自世界各地的食物。结合选项可知，此空应填现在人们可以在商场做许多事情。故选A。

【5】细节推理题。根据上文They see movies at theaters. Some people even get their daily exercise by doing the new sport of"mall walking"．他们在电影院看电影。有些人甚至通过"逛商场"这种新型运动来实现日常锻炼的目标。结合选项可知，此空应继续说人们在商场的活动，根据前文“有些人”所以此处应填“其他人去商场见朋友”。故选C。