2014中考英语阅读理解及答案：上海世博会

　　(2010山东省潍坊市 四、阅读理解C，满分8分)

　　Expo 2010 is held in Shanghai from May 1to October 31.People all over the world are looking forward to it.Here are several golden rules on how to best plan your trip.

　　Rule 1:Do your homework

　　Read everything you can before going.Really study the maps .Know the pavilions.Arrive at the entrance nearest to the things you want to see.Have a plan.It will make a big difference.

　　Rule 2:Allow plenty of time

　　Expo 2010 is the largest attraction event in the history of the world.It will take many days too see it.Plan to spend from five to eight days of more seeing it.

　　Rule 3:Pace yourself

　　Expo is enormous .The distances are punishing .It is better to spend a day seeing a single area than to run back and forth all over the site.Remember to wear the most comfortable shoes.Never mind what they look like.

　　Rule 4 :Get going in May

　　At many Expos the crowds are smaller in May and in early June than any other time.And beware the last two weeks.During every Expo,people delay their visits and then in early October they suddenly realize. Expo will close soon! I havent seen it!As a result ,the last several weeks usually have the most crowed days of the entire Expo.

　　Rule 5 :Find out what everyone else is doing and do the opposite

　　If you dont like large crowds and long lines,do the opposite.Here is an axample:Most people go on Saturdays or on holidays .So avoid Saturdays and holidays.Go on weekdays when most people are at work.

　　Rule 6 :Turn up

　　Expo 2010 is the largest celebration in Chinas history-am amazing once in-a-lifetime event.When it is gone and it will never be seen again.So whatever you do,dont miss it!

　　48.Expo 2010 will last ________.

　　A.five to eight days B.several weeks C.six months D.a year

　　49.According to Rule 4,youd better not go to Expo on________.

　　A.May 3 B.July 5 C.September 16 D.October 20

　　50.When there are lots of people waiting in line to see the most popular attractions ,whats your best choice?

　　A.Ill wait in line as other people do.

　　B.Ill go back and return tomorrow.

　　C.Ill visit the less crowded places instead.

　　D.Ill sit on a bench to have a rest for about two or three hours.

　　51.In Rule 6 turn up here means __________.

　　A.dont miss it B.come and see

　　C.make the sound louder D.never be seen again

　　【答案】CDCB