IfyougotoEngland,youmaywanttovisitBigBen.BigBenisnotthenameofamanbutanameoftheclockinLondon.Ithasalonghistoryofabout150years.ItisatthenorthendofthePalaceofWestminster(威斯敏斯特).Thebigclockhasfourfaces.Soyoucanreadthefaceofthechockeverywhere.Thehandsofitareaboutfourmeters(米)long.Whenthenewyearcomes,itchimestowelcomethestartofthenewyear.Therearealsomanyfireworksovertheclocktower. Thebigclockmakesaveryloudsound“Dingdong.Dingdong”-theclockgivesthesoundevery15minutesofanhour. 小题1:WhatisBigBen? |
A.Aman | B.Atower | C.Aclock | D.Aplane |
小题2:HowlongarethehandsofBigBen?
A.2meters | B.4meters | C.15meters | D.16meters |
小题3:WhichofthefollowingisTrueaboutBigBen?
A.Ithasthreefaces. | B.It’sintheUK. |
C.Itgivesthesoundevery30minutes | D.Itisabout200yearsold. |
小题4:Whatdosetheunderlinedwordchimesmean?
A.微笑 | B.报时 | C.呐喊 | D.跑步 |
小题5:What’sthebesttitle(标题)ofthepassage?
A.Theclocktower | B.Thepalaceofthewestminster |
C.Clockhands | D.BigBen |