Question

    Thanks to the ancient Silk Road, the lands of Italy and China have been connected for more than 2,000 years.Tourists from China and every corner of the world come to visit  Italy every year.Here are four famous cities of Italy.

Rome Coliseum	Rome is the birth place of science,culture and of course, art in Europe.It is the perfect combination(结合)of the modern and the classical.When one walks around the city, one can see many museums.Of course,Rome is also considered as the fashion(时尚)center of the world now.The Rome Coliseum is today considered one wonder (奇迹)of the modern world.
Pisa is a small city.It is famous for the leaning tower of Pisa. If you think that Pisa has only one leaning tower, you may just be wrong.This city has three leaning towers.Home of the famous scientist Galileo, Pisa is also known for its universities because the city is home of some of the most important universities in Europe.	leaning tower
David	Florence is one of the most important provinces around Italy. Shopping here, you'll find David, the most famous statue(雕塑)of Michelangelo.If you are planning to spend just a couple of days in Florence, you likely will not want to lose the opportunity to see and enjoy Arnolfo Tower, it will be open on Sunday and Monday from 9 am to 6 pm (closed in case of rain).
Venice is a city over a hundred islands.You can visit most interesting places or the city by walks or by the famous gondolas. Art exhibitions, film festivals, musicals and famous carnival(狂欢节) make Venice a place that can be visited any time of the year.	gondolas

1.According to the passage, ________ is considered as a fashion center of the world now.

A.Rome B.Pisa C.Florence D.Venice

2.Pisa is also famous for its ________ besides leaning towers.

A.universities B.art  exhibitions

C.film festivals D.museums

3.We can visit Arnolfo Tower________.

A.at 8 pm on Sunday B.at 9 am on Tuesday

C.at 9 pm on Saturday D.at 10 am on Monday

4.According to the passage, which one of the following is NOT true?

A.Pisa has three leaning towers.

B.You'll find David when you go shopping in Florence.

C.You can visit most interesting places of Venice by walks or by bus.

D.Every year, thousands of tourists all over the world come to visit Italy.

5.The passage is a page from ________.

A.a visitor guide B.a science report

C.a shopping list D.a fashionable magazine

Answer

1.A

2.A

3.D

4.C

5.A

【解析】

主旨大意:本文是一篇说明文。主要介绍了意大利四座著名的城市——罗马、比萨、佛罗伦萨和威尼斯。

1. A

2. A

3. D

4. C

5. A推理判断题。题干意为：文章是来自________。本文主要介绍了四座著名的城市。故可推测是来自旅游指南的一部分。故选A。