Question

Do you know an old city called "Pingyao" in Shanxi? The old city is not f___ from Taiyuan. It's a town with a long history of more than two t____ years.

The old city is not very large. It is only 2.25 s__ kilometers in size. And there are no tall buildings here. Most of the buildings have only two f___. And most of them are m______ of stones(石头). There are many Chinese-style shops on either side of the street.

Pingyao is a square city. The city has a wall a_____ it. It's about 6 km long and 12 m high. The wall has six gates. And you mustn't m____ the nice food in Pingyao. Try Pingyao beef and you are s__ to fall in love with it.

Pingyao is a place worth(值得) a visit. You can take buses or trains here. It's less than 2 hours' bus ride from Taiyuan. It c__ you only 20 yuan. If you take a train, it will take you less time, only one and a half hours. And if you want to go to Pingyao from Beijing, the train ride takes o_____ about 6 hours.

 

Answer 1

1.far

2.thousand

3.square

4.floors

5.made

6.around

7.miss

8.sure

9.costs

10.only

【解析】

试题分析：本文介绍了古老的陕西旅游小镇平姚。离太原不远，有两千多年的悠久历史，大部分建筑只有两层，由石头制成；还有就是一定不能错过平姚的美食。

1.The old city is not f___ from Taiyuan. 这个古老的城市离太原不远。be far from离……远，故填far。

2.It's a town with a long history of more than two t____ years.它是一个有着两千多年的悠久历史的城镇。根据句意及所给首字母，此处应是两千年，故填thousand。

3.It is only 2.25 s__ kilometers in size. 只有2.25平方公里。square平方，故填square。

4.Most of the buildings have only two f___. 大部分的建筑只有两层，floor地板、层，因为是两层，要用复数，故填floors。

5.And most of them are m______ of stones(石头).大部分的建筑是由石头造的。be made of由……制成，能看得见原材料，是被动语态，要用过去分词，故填made。

6.The city has a wall a_____ it. 它的周围有一道城墙。around在……周围，故填around。

7.And you mustn't m____ the nice food in Pingyao.你一定不能错过平姚的美食。根据句意及首字母，此处应是错过，故填miss。

8.Try Pingyao beef and you are s 8__ to fall in love with it.尝一尝平姚的牛肉，你一定会爱上它的，be sure确定，确信，故填sure。

9. It c__ you only 20 yuan.乘公交车仅花费你20元。通篇短文用一般现在时，所以此处也要用一般现在时，主语是it，所以要用第三人称单数形式，故填costs。

10. And if you want to go to Pingyao from Beijing, the train ride takes o_____ about 6 hours.如果你从北京到平姚，车程仅花大约6个小时。根据句意及所给首字母，此处应是“仅仅”，故填only。

考点：旅游类短文阅读。