Unit 5 Travelling abroad.阅读理解(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。 【导学号：29180048】A(2015全国卷)Choose Your OneDay Tours!Tour ABath & Stonehenge including entrance fees to the ancient Roman bathrooms and Stonehenge37 until 26 March and 39 thereafter.Visit the city with over 2,000 years of history and Bath Abbey，the Royal Crescent and the Costume Museum.Stonehenge is one of the worlds most famous prehistoric monuments dating back over 5,000 years.Tour BOxford & Stratford including entrance fees to the University St Marys Church Tower and Anne Hathaways house32 until 12 March and 36 thereafter.Oxford：Includes a guided tour of Englands oldest university city and colleges.Look over the “city of dreaming spires(尖顶)” from St Marys Church Tower.Stratford：Includes a guided tour exploring much of the Shakespeare wonder.Tour CWindsor Castle & Hampton Court including entrance fees to Hampton Court Palace34 until 11 March and 37 thereafter.Includes a guided tour of Windsor and Hampton Court，Henry s favourite palace.Free time to visit Windsor Castle(entrance fees not included)With 500 years of history，Hampton Court was once the home of four Kings and one Queen.Now this former royal palace is open to the public as a major tourist attraction.Visit the palace and its various historic gardens，which include the famous maze(迷宫) where it is easy to get lost!Tour DCambridge including entrance fees to the Tower of Saint Mary the Great33 until 18 March and 37 thereafter.Includes a guided tour of Cambridge，the famous university town，and the gardens of the 18th century.【语篇解读】本文是一篇应用文。主要介绍了一日游的各条线路、时间、费用以及旅途中的景点，是否有导游陪伴讲解等内容。1Which tour will you choose if you want to see Englands oldest university city?ATour ABTourBCTourC DTourD【解析】细节理解题。根据Tour B中Oxford部分的Includes a guided tour of Englands oldest university city and colleges.可知，这条线路包括英国最古老的大学城，故选B。【答案】B 2.Which of the following tours charges the lowest fee on 17 March?AWindsor Castle & Hampton Court.BOxford & Stratford.CBath & Stonehenge.DCambridge.【解析】细节理解题。题目中的关键信息是“3月17日费用最低的线路”。根据文中Tour DCambridge中的33 until 18 March and 37 thereafter可知，3月17日的费用是33英镑。同理可知，A项花费为37英镑；B项花费为36英镑；C项花费为37英镑。故选D。【答案】D3Why is Hampton Court a major tourist attraction?AIt used to be the home of royal families.BIt used to be a wellknown maze.CIt is the oldest palace in Britain.DIt is a worldfamous castle.【解析】细节理解题。根据Tour C部分中的.Hampton Court was once the home of four Kings and one Queen.可知，这个地方曾经是四个国王和一个女王的宫殿，因此成为了主要的旅游景点。这与A项中的royal families(皇室)吻合，故选A。B项中的maze应该是在宫殿的花园中，与D项都不是成为主要旅游景点的原因；C项中的oldest的说法在文中没有信息依据。【答案】AB(2016兰州一中高二期中)I was waiting for a phone call from my agent.He had left a message the night before, telling me that my show was to be cancelled.I called him several times, but each time his secretary told me that he was in a meeting and that he would call me later.So I waited, but there was still no call.Three hours passing by, I became more and more impatient.I was certain that my agent didnt care about my work, and he didnt care about me.I was overcome with that thought.I started to shout at the phone, “Let me wait, will you? Who do you think you are？”At that time I didnt realize my wife was looking on.Without showing her surprise, she rushed in, seized the phone, tore off the wires, and shouted at the phone, “Yeah! Who do you think you are? Bad telephone! Bad telephone！” And she swept it into the wastebasket. I stood watching her, speechless.What on earth.?She stepped to the doorway and shouted at the rest of the house, “Now hear this! All objects in this roomif you do anything to upset my husband, out you go！” Then she turned to me, kissed me and said calmly, “Honey, you just have to learn how to take control.” With that, she left the room.After watching a crazy woman rushing in and out, shouting at everything in sight, I noticed that something in my mood had changed.I was laughing.How would I have trouble with that phone? Her antics_helped me realize I had been driven crazy by small things.Twenty minutes later my agent did call.I was able to listen to him and talk to him calmly.【语篇解读】作者的妻子通过模仿作者的行为让他意识到自己行为的可笑之处，作者也调整了自己的情绪。4. Why did the author shout at the telephone?AHe was mad at the telephone.BHe was angry with his agent.CHe was anxious about his wife.DHe was impatient with the secretary.【解析】细节理解题。由第一段中的So I waited，but there was still no call.所以我等，但是仍然没有电话。Three hours passing by，I became more and more impatient.三小时过去了，我变得越来越不耐烦。I was certain that my agent didnt care about my work，and he didnt care about me.我确信我的代理不在意我的工作，不在意我。I was overcome with that thought.我被那个思想克服了。可以知道作者等了很长时间对代理很生气。故选B。【答案】B5. What did the authors wife do after she heard his shouting?AShe said nothing.BShe shouted at him.CShe called the agent.DShe threw the phone away.【解析】细节理解题。根据第一段最后一句：And she swept it into t