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Hello everyone! Today, I’d like to talk about one of my favorite cities, New York.
New York is a very busy city with a population of over 8 million people. It’s famous for many things, including its beautiful skyscrapers, its world-famous museums and galleries, and its exciting nightlife.
There are also many great restaurants in New York where you can try different types of food. You can find traditional American food, such as hamburgers and hot dogs, as well as food from all over the world.
In addition to its busy city life, New York also has many green spaces, such as central Park. This park is a perfect place to relax and forget about the hustle and bustle of the city.
Finally, New York is a very safe city. The police do a good job of keeping the crime rate low. However, like any other big city, you should still be careful and take care of your belongings.
Overall, I really enjoy New York because of its exciting city life, great food, green spaces, and safety. I hope you have a chance to visit New York and experience it for yourself one day.
1.What is the population of New York?
A. Over 8 million.
B. Less than 8 million.
C. 2 million.
D. 4 million.
2.What is NOT mentioned about New York in the passage?
A. Its famous landmarks.
B. Its museums and galleries.
C. Its exciting nightlife.
D. Its beautiful beaches.
3.What is the meaning of the underlined word “hustle and bustle” in paragraph 4?
A. Quiet and peace.
B. Bustling and excitement.
C. Peace and calmness.
D. excitement and joy.
4.Why is New York considered a safe city?
A. Because there are many police officers in the city.
B. Because there are fewer people walking on the streets at night.
C. Because there are fewer car accidents in the city.
D. Because the city has fewer criminals.
参考答案：
1.正确答案是：A. Over 8 million.
在文章中提到：“New York is a very busy city with a population of over 8 million people.”，即纽约的人口超过8百万。因此，答案为A。
2.正确答案是：D. Its beautiful beaches.
在文章中没有提到纽约的美丽海滩，只提到了它的城市生活、博物馆和画廊、夜生活以及绿色空间和安全性。因此，选项D是正确答案。
3.正确答案是：B. Bustling and excitement.
在第四段中提到：“This park is a perfect place to relax and forget about the hustle and bustle of the city.”，其中“hustle and bustle”表示忙碌和喧闹的意思，因此答案为B，即“热闹和兴奋”。
4.正确答案是：A. Because there are many police officers in the city.
警察工作出色，保持犯罪率很低。因此，纽约被认为是安全的城市。
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