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Malls (购物中心) are popular places for Americans to go to. Some people spend so much time at malls that they are called mall rats. Mall rats shop until they visit hundreds of stores. People like malls for many reasons. They feel safe because malls have police stations. Parking is usually free. And the weather inside is always fine. The newest malls have beautiful rest places with waterfalls and large green trees. The largest mall in the United States is the Mall of America in Minnesota. It covers 4.2 million square feet. It has 350 stores, eight nightclubs, and a large park! There are parking spaces for 12,750 cars. About 750,000 people shop there every week. The first indoor mall in the United States was built in 1965 in Edina Minnesota. People love doing all their shopping in one place. More malls are built around the country. Now malls are town centers where people come to do many things. They shop, and of course, they also eat in food courts (广场) that have food from all over the world. They see films at theaters. Some people even get their exercise by doing the new sport of “mall walking”. Others go to malls to meet friends. In some malls, people can see a doctor and even go to the church. In other words, people can do almost everything in malls. Now people can live in their favorite shopping centers in fact. 小题1:The passage gives ______ reasons why American people like malls. A．2 B．3 C．4 D．5 小题2:According to the passage, Americans like doing shopping ______. A．in one place B．in a quiet place C．in a busy place D．in different places 小题3:Which statement is TRUE according to the passage? A．People can see a doctor in some malls. B．Parking is free in all the malls. C．The malls are only in big cities. D．The largest mall is in Hong Kong.

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小题1:C 小题2:A 小题3:A

试题分析：购物中心是美国人最喜欢去的地方。有些人花很多时间在商场购物，他们被称为商场老鼠。人们喜欢购物中心有许多原因。比如：它很安全，公园是免费的，天气一直是好的并且它是一个好的休息场所。短文中还介绍了美国几个大型的购物中心， 小题1:细节理解题。问题：这篇信息给出几个美国人喜欢商场的原因？分析：在短文的第二自然段中提到了四个原因，它很安全，公园是免费的，天气一直是好的，并且它是一个好的休息场所。故选C 小题2:细节理解题。问题：根据短文的介绍，美国人在什么样的地方购物？分析原文：People love doing all their shopping in one place. 句意：人们喜欢在同一个地方购买到所有的东西。明确答案为第一项。故选 A 小题3:细节理解题。问题：根据短文，下列描述哪一个是正确的？联系原文：In some malls, people can see a doctor and even go to the church.句意：在一些小的商场，人们能看医生，甚至去教堂。结合选项第一项描述正确。故选A

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