Shopping in New York is fun．There are big shops on 5th Avenue．They are open seven days a week．But be careful when you look at the prices．You have to pay a special 8％ tax(稅)on everything you buy in New York．How much do you have to pay if you buy a book of ＄10 in New York?

1. A.
   ＄10.8．
2. B.
   ＄10.08．
3. C.
   ＄18．
4. D.
   ＄10．

Please look at the Flight Timetable and choose the right answers.

(departure=leaving)

（   ）6.You’ll go to Australia. You can only take        

     when you reach Beijing Airport at eleven forty.

   A.CA923          B.CA149         C. CA147        D. CA167

（   ）7. If you spend fourteen hours and ten minutes going to France, you must stay in        on the way.

A. Hong Kong        B. Shanghai C. Moscow   D. Chengdu

（   ）8. It will take you     to reach England if you stop in Hong Kong.

A. nine hours and twenty        B. ten hours and thirty-five

C.  twelve  hours and fifty     D. ten hours and forty-five

（   ）9.You may         in Beijing if you want to go to America.

A. take one plane           B. take two planes 

C. take three plane         D. not take any planes

（   ）10. How many planes may you take in Beijing if you want to go to Australia?

A. One          B. Two      C. Three        D. Four.

閱讀理解

通讀下面短文，從每題所給的四個選項中選出一個最佳選項。

　　Arriving in New York　　There are three airports in New York. When you arrive at one of them, you can take a bus or taxi to any place in New York.

　　Public transport(交通)　　In New York there's a good bus and subway(地鐵) service. If you are planning to use the subway a lot, you should buy a subway ticket for ten journeys because it's cheaper. But you don't have to use public transport－there are lots of places you can go to on foot, like The Empire State Building(帝國大廈), 5th Avenue(大街) and Central Park. The New York taxis are a part of the city experience, so you should take at least one taxi during your visit!

　　Hotels　　There are lots of good hotels in New York. The best is The Plaza on 5th Avenue but you don't have to pay a lot to stay in the city; there are lots of smaller hotels and the YMCA near Central Park is great for young people.

　　Eating Out　　There are many kinds of food in New York and you shouldn't eat at McDonalds every day. There are good restaurants in Little Italy and Chinatown, for example.

　　Shopping　　Shopping in New York is fun. There are big shops on 5th Avenue. They are open seven days a week. But be careful when you look at the prices; you have to pay a special 8% tax(稅) on everything you buy in New York.

　　Places to see　　Finally, there are a lot of places to see in New York－Times Square, the Statue of Liberty(自由女神像). And you shouldn't go home without climbing the Statue of Liberty to enjoy the scenery of the city.

1．How many kinds of public transport are mentioned in the passage?

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2．“The Plaza” here is the name of ________.

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3．How much do you have to pay if you buy a book of $10 in New York?

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4．When you visit New York, you should ________.

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A．eat at McDonalds every day

B．take a taxi whenever you go out

C．stay at the best hotel

D．climb the Statue of Liberty

5．From the passage, we can learn that ________.

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A．people can visit many places of interest in New York on foot

B．New York is not a good place for shopping

C．people must travel by public transport in New York

D．people have to eat only one kind of food in New York