【正文】 e all the tourist attractions may be especially interested in our Visitor’s Tour buses, which make stops at all points of interest throughout the city. For your convenience, special visitor’s passes for all forms of public transportation are sold at hotels throughout the city, along with maps and schedules for transportation routes. Subway tickets may also be purchased at subway stops.26. What is this announcement about?A. HotelsB. VisitorsC. TransportationD. Attractions27. What should visitors NOT do in the city?A. Spend the nightB. Drive their carsC. Walk aloneD. Travel at rush hour28. Which service stops at midnight?A. Bus serviceB. Subway serviceC. Tour serviceD. Taxi service29. Why may some people prefer traveling by bus?A. People can see more of the city.B. Buses are faster.C. The subway is more expensive.D. Bus routes are more convenient.30. Where are tickets sold?A. At special standsB. On the busesC. At some tourist attractionsD. At most hotels三 托業(yè)閱讀理解解題技巧一語(yǔ)法,二邏輯(語(yǔ)義),三用法,四硬幣這一口訣概括的是托業(yè)語(yǔ)法題整體解題思路和策略,其含義是: 一語(yǔ)法: 做托業(yè)語(yǔ)法題,首先從語(yǔ)法,正確答案與干擾項(xiàng)之間的區(qū)分在語(yǔ)法(或句子成分). 如: 1) were derived from Lation. A. All Romance languages B. While Romance languages C. There are Romance languages D. With Romance languages 上句中缺少的明顯是主語(yǔ),只有A項(xiàng)是名. 2) The (scientific) revolution of the early 190039。 however, the tax rate is much lower than hotel taxes charged in New York. In addition to hotel taxes, there will be new restaurant taxes. Taxes at Washington restaurants will rise from 9 percent to 10 percent. This increase gives Washington the highest restaurant taxes in the country. Although the new restaurant taxes will affect local citizens, the taxes will mostly affect tourists to the city. These tourists will pay both the new hotel taxes and the new restaurant taxes. An organization based in San Francisco made a survey of “tourist taxes” in 50 mostvisited cities. The study of hotel, restaurant, gasoline, car rental, and airfare taxes showed that the average family pays 14 percent of its vacation budget in taxes. “The tourist is the easiest target to tax because tourists don’t vote where they spend,” said the chairman of the organization.9. What does this article primarily discuss?A. The result of a surveyB. Tourist taxesC. Washing, .D. Taxes in restaurants10. Which taxes will increase by 2 percent?A. Tourist taxes in San FranciscoB. Hotel taxes in Washington, .C. Restaurant taxes in Washington, .D. Tourist taxes in 50 mostvisited cities11. Which of the following is NOT true?A. Hotel taxes in New York are higher than those in Washington, .B. Tourists and local citizens pay restaurant taxesC. Taxes make up more than 10 percent of a family’s vacation budgetD. New York has the highest restaurant taxes in the United States12. Why are tourists “the easiest target to tax”?A. Tourists are travelers。練習(xí)1. The politician lost the election.A. She was absentminded.B. Her policies weren’t popular with the voters.C. She was elected on the first ballot.2. It took over an hour to drive just five miles.A. The traffic was very heavy.B. The distance was very long.C. Our car is very fast.3. Mozart could play the violin and harpsichord when he was only five.A. He was taught by his father.B. He didn’t want to play the trombone.C. He was very precocious.4. A knowledgeable consumer waits until items go on sale.A. Smart shoppers like to save money.B. If you know you need something, buy it now.C. The best items are never on sale.5. Company earnings would have been higher had there been no strike.A. The workers will not go on strike.B. The striking workers reduced the profitability of the pany.C. Earnings are always higher in the last quarter.Skill 4 熟悉寫(xiě)作目的練習(xí) want to congratulate Mr. Prahinski, who was responsible for the awardwinning design of our new handheld personal municator.What is the purpose of this statement?A. To criticize B. To persuade C. To inform D. To praise would like you to meet our new Front Desk Manager, , who has been with our sister hotel in Rio.A. What is the purpose of this statement?B. A. To amuse B. To praise C. To inform D. To criticize the future, I hope that there will be more attention paid to our customers’ needs and less time spent on your own personal affairs.What is the purpose of this statement?A. To apologize B. To praise C. To criticize D. To inform are 365 days in a year, except in a leap year, when there are 366.What is the purpose of this statement?A. To inform B. To persuade C. To apologize D. To praise5. We apologize for the delay, but the severe weather patterns in the area have grounded all planes.What is the purpose of this statement?A. To persuade B. To apologize C. To amuse D. To criticize練習(xí)Question 15 refer to the following page from an appointment calendar.March28 Monday 31 ThursdayMeet train 6:42 at station 4:00 pm Teleconference29 Tuesday April 1Friday6:00 Tennis W/T. Kral 10:00 Staff meeting 11:00 Mr. James Gonsalves30 Wednesday 2 Saturday12:00 pm Lunch at Elizabeth’s Cafe 7:30 am John Linggolf courseW/Ms. Wdlby 3 Sunday is this calendar used for?A. To schedule appointmentsB. To organize ideasC. To cancel appointmentsD. To take notes2. Where is the appointment with John Ling?A. 7:30 .B. After the weekendC. On the golf courseD. Saturday morning3. What can be inferred from this page?A. There will be a teleconferen