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第二部分  阅读理解(共两节，满分40分)
第一节  (共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)
    阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
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    Shanghai Air & Hotel with Transfers／One Day Hangzhou City Tour(PK0482737SHA06)
    Package Inclusive    
    ◎Return Air Tickets
    ◎2 Nights Accommodation
    ◎Return Airport Transfers
    ◎One Day Hangzhou City Tour
    Booking Period：29 Jan 2015 to 31 Dec 2015
    Travel Period：29 Jan 2015 to 31 Dec 2015
    ONE DAY HANGZHOU CITY TOUR
    It is a city rich with history and culture，spanning back over 2000 years．With its inviting views and outstanding scenery，the area soon became popular with artists，poets and painters seeking inspiration in this little bit of paradise．
    Our first stop is Six Harmonies Pagoda．You will get to visit the charming museum and snap some photos in front of this architectural marvel that was built in the Song Dynasty．    
    Next stop will be a visit to Meijiawu Tea Village，for a traditional tea ceremony and its significance to Chinese culture．
    After lunch，the beautiful view of West Lake is going to greet us．We will have a cruise(游览)across West Lake to experience peace and serenity like no place else in the Shanghai area．The unforgettable scenery includes Three Pools Mirroring the Moon，Bai and Su Causeways，Solitary Hill，and Leifeng Pagoda，etc．The boat ride ends at Viewing Fish at Flower Harbor．We will have the chance to walk along on Su Causeway，and feed the fish in the Red Fish Pond to pray for the good luck．
    Pickup Time：Between 7：30 a．m．—8：30 a．m．
    Duration：10 hrs
    2—WAY SHANGHAI PUDONG INTERNATIONAL AIRPEIRT TRANSFERS
    Transfer between Shanghai Pudong International Airport(PVG)to your hotel is provided by mini bus．On arrival，you will be met by our driver after custom clearance．
    Should you require further assistance，please contact our hotline：+86 21 6322 3855
21．What service will you get from One Day Hangzhou City Package Tour?
A．Round-trip air tickets．     B．One day accommodation.
C．Free food service． D．Force-shopping．
22．Which tourist attraction will you visit first?
A．Meijiawu Tea Village．     B．Six Harmonies Pagoda．
C．West Lake． D．Su Causeways．
23．How will you get to your hotel from the airport?
A．By air．    B．By train．    C．By bus． D．By ship．
B
    If you had a strange sound in your ear，what would you do? One man in Wales who thought he had a fly in his ear called 999，the emergency services number in Britain．And so did a woman who was worried about her green potatoes．Could she make chips with them? Were they poisonous? She didn’t hesitate about calling the local ambulance service to ask．According to a recent report，more than 31，000 non-urgent calls were made to the Welsh Ambulance Service in the last year．21教育名师原创作品
Inappropriate calls are a headache for health professionals everywhere．In the US，prank calls to 911 happen on a daily basis．Many callers use apps which hide their identity．But those who try to be funny shouldn’t be surprised if the police have the last laugh．One man from Colorado was arrested for making more than 1，200 prank calls，according to a report on the US television station KOAA—TV．
    People who take these calls are trained to stay calm and keep a straight face，no matter how strange the call sounds．“There’s no way for us to know whether the call is real，accidental or a prank call，”said a public safety worker interviewed by the American TV channel．
    The Head of Clinical Services at the Welsh Ambulance Service，Richard Lee，has a warning for prank callers．He says，“When people misuse the service it means our precious time is being taken away from someone who really does need our help．”Indeed，these hotlines are supposed to help the seriously ill or those with a life—threatening injury．You never know，one day，the person who needs assistance could be you or someone in your family．
24．How does the author introduce the topic of the text?
A．By giving examples．     B．By telling a story．
C．By listing figures． D．By making a comparison．
25．Why are prank calls usually made?
A．To be helpful．     B．To deal with problems．
C．To get praise． D．To play tricks．
26．What does the phrase“have the last laugh”in Paragraph 2 refer to?2
A．Win at last．     B．Never find them．
C．Laugh at them． D．Know nothing．
27．What does the author intend to suggest in the text?
A．Prank calls are usually easy to identify．
B．Operators feel annoyed by strange callers．
C．Prank calls may cause serious results．
D．Prank callers should be punished by law．
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