When you are visiting New York City with kids，there are numerous things to do which will entertain their spirits and feed their minds.
?The Whispering Gallery
Make your way to the Whispering Gallery. The Whispering Room's architecture allows for a phenomenon that usually sparks a lot of giggles. Once inside the gallery，place one person facing the corner at one end of the room and then place another person facing the corner at the opposite end. Ask one of the participants to whisper a phrase or a quick sentence or two and the person at the opposite end will be able to hear every word that was said.
E．42nd St.
New York，NY 10017
2127715322
grandcentralterminal.
?American Museum of Natural History
The American Museum of Natural History was founded in 1869.In addition to its impressive exhibits，permanent attractions bring the cool feeling to kids. They can enter the Fossil Halls and take in the impressive dinosaur skeletons. And the Milstein Hall of Ocean Life educates kids on the fragility of the ocean.
Central Park West at 79th St.
New York，NY,10024
212—769—5606
amnh.org
?The Scholastic Store
Most parents want their children to read，and moreover，to enjoy reading. The Scholastic Store helps to make that wish a reality by publishing engaging，well written stories that appeal to children. With classics such as Clifford the Big Red Dog，The Magic School Bus，and Harry Potter，the Scholastic Store will delight your children.
557 Broadway
New York,10012
212—343—6100
scholastic.
?Ellen's Stardust Diner
The restaurant is a place where each person in your family can find something to eat .At Ellen's Stardust Diner，a diverse menu will whet everyone's appetite. Arugula salads，grilled cheese，burgers and meatloaf are all on this varied menu. The hall of beauty queens，a drive-in theatre and wait staff that sing to you can add to the unique dining experience.
?1650 Broadway，corner of 51st St.
?New York，NY 10019
?2129565151
ellensstardustdiner.
【小题1】Once children visit the Whispering Gallery they'll find it .A．interestingB．splendidC．disappointingD．frightening【小题2】Which of the following websites helps the kids learn about the ancient ocean life?A．ellensstardustdiner.B．grandcentralterminal.C．amnh.orgD．scholastic.【小题3】You would like to get your children interested in reading so you can bring them to visit .A．the Whispering GalleryB．the Scholastic StoreC．Ellen's Stardust DinerD．American Museum of Natural History【小题4】In addition to your favorite food in Ellen's Stardust Diner you can also .A．make some good friendsB．see many beautiful queensC．receive the first—class serviceD．enjoy some entertaining programs【小题5】Which of the following is the best title for this passage?A．Tips for travelling around New York CityB．Children would like to travel in big citiesC．Things to do with kids in New York CityD．Entertaining activities in the United StatesA
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试题分析
本文的几则广告介绍了纽约几处可供儿童游玩的去处。它们的共同之处在于给儿童提供娱乐的同时可以充实他们的大脑。
【小题1】细节题。由The Whispering Room's architecture allows for a phenomenon that usually sparks a lot of giggles.可知。spark, 引起；giggle, 格格笑声。故答案为A.
【小题2】细节题。见第二则广告联系方式。答案为C.
【小题3】细节题。第三则广告介绍的the Scholastic Store向孩子们提供他们感兴趣的古典作品。故答案为B.
【小题4】细节题。由最后一则广告中and wait staff that sing to you可知。A,B两项文中没有依据；C项the first-class service也没有客观标准可以判断。故D项正确。
【小题5】主旨大意题。由文章第一节可知。本文属于广告类文章，介绍孩子们感兴趣的旅游项目，A项为建议，因而错误；B项文中没有依据；D项片面。故答案为C.