第一节(共15小题;每小题2. 5分,满分37. 5分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
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The best restaurants for outdoor dining in Greater Boston
Beehive Restaurant (541 Tremont St., Boston)
If you want to have fun while you enjoy your meal, head to Beehive, where you get specialized brunch, cocktails, and live music with your patio(露台) dining.
“Great food and service, fun atmosphere in and out.”
—Esta E., Back Bay
Brighton Bodega (328 Washington St., Brighton) and Devlin’s Bistro & Bar (332 Washington St., Brighton)
Although these are two separate eateries, they share a patio space in Brighton. Visit Brighton Bodega for its Asian-inspired small plates and Devlin’s for the drinks menu. While you’re there, you may get to experience some live jazz.
“These sister restaurants share a lovely patio area with a good atmosphere and excellent food! I love the constantly changing and always creative Brighton Bodega menu, and the steady favorites menu of Devlin’s.”
—Wendy, Cambridge
Chart House (60 Long Wharf, Boston)
Chart House has served hungry customers in the Boston area for more than 60 years and continues to do so with its patio dining experience and “perfect views”.
“It is not in a too-crowded area. It’s not amidst cars and too many passers-by, so you can hear the water and the silence once in a while. There is parking at the back so I can drive in, dine, and drive out.”
—Lissa W., Uxbridge
Frenchie Wine Bistro (560 Tremont St., Boston)
Outdoor dining is becoming more popular in Boston, but there’s something about it that feels very European. especially at this South End spot. Sit out on the patio for its modern French menu and wide selection of wines.
“It’s just the best. Great views, food and drink, and THE BEST people watching!”
—Chris H., Boston
1. What do Beehive Restaurant and Brighton Bodega have in common?
A. Both share one patio. B. Both have great views.
C. Both provide live music. D. Both are in the same street.
2. Where should you go to enjoy a silent lunch?
A. Chart House. B. Devlin’s Bistro &Bar.
C. Beehive Restaurant. D. Frenchie Wine Bistro.
3. What is special about Frenchie Wine Bistro?
A. It is in the south of America.
B. It has a European flavor.
C. It changes its menu frequently.
D. It allows customers to drive in.
【答案】1. C 2. A 3. B
【解析】
【导语】这是一篇应用文,介绍了四个大波士顿地区的露台餐厅。
【1题详解】
细节理解题。根据Beehive Restaurant部分中“live music(现场音乐)”和Brighton Bodega部分中“live jazz(现场爵士)”可知,这两个餐馆都提供现场音乐。故选C。
【2题详解】
细节理解题。根据对Chart House的介绍,尤其是客户评价中“It is not in a too-crowded area. It’s not amidst cars and too many passers-by, so you can hear the water and the silence once in a while. (这不是一个太拥挤的地区。这里没有汽车和太多的行人,所以你可以偶尔听到水的声音和享受寂静)”可知,这里有安静的用餐环境。故选A。
【3题详解】
细节理解题。根据Frenchie Wine Bistro部分的描述“Outdoor dining is becoming more popular in Boston, but there’s something about it that feels very European.( 户外餐饮在波士顿越来越受欢迎,但它有一些非常欧洲的感觉)”可知,在这里吃饭有一种到了欧洲的感觉。故选B。