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根據短文內容，從短文后的選項中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項。選項中有兩項為多余選項。

When you’re trying to find the best place to live，choosing a neighborhood is almost as important as choosing a house or an apartment． 1. .

    Crime and Safety

    Research the Internet．Use a search engine to find some information about the crime（犯罪） reports in that neighborhood.

     2.  The police department will provide details about a particular area. This is probably your best source of information on crime and safety．

Drive around the area．Look for crime signs such as broken windows. Do homes have high fences or bars on accessible windows?

Look and Feel

 3.  Take a note of（留意）the condition of the houses，the front yards, the streets and side walks．See if people you meet make eye contact with you． 4.   Note the traffic and speed and see if the streets seem quiet or noisy．

    Transportation

    How long wilt it take to get to work? Will you be going with or against traffic? Is there public transportation available? If you need access to the airport，how far is the drive?

Schools

The sign of a good neighborhood is a well-kept school.  5.  Another thing to consider is how your child will get to school. Is there public transportation? Can they walk? Is it safe? How far is it to drive?

A. Contact the local police department.

B. Find out the value of the house in the neighborhood.

C. If they do, it’s probably a safe and friendly community.

D. Spend time walking through the neighborhood.

E. If there are bars close by, how noisy will it be on weekends?

F. It needs to be safe, affordable and provide you with everything that you need.

G. And if you have children, this is probably the first consideration.

 

Answer 1

【答案】

 

1.F

2.A

3.D

4.C

5.G

【解析】

試題分析：

【文章大意】本文是一篇說明文。文章就如何選擇你的住處提供了幾條建議。1.犯罪和安全；2.看看然后感受；3.交通；4.學校。

1.F考查上下文的語境理解及邏輯推理。根據前文中的choosing a neighborhood is almost as important as choosing a house or an apartment可知，選擇鄰居和選擇房子幾乎是一樣的重要。附近買要能買到你需要的東西。故選F。

2.A考查上下文的語境理解及邏輯推理。根據后文中的The police department will provide details about a particular area.可知，選A。

3.D考查上下文的語境理解及邏輯推理。根據后文中的Take a note of（留意）the condition of the houses，the front yards, the streets and side walks．可知，選D。

4.C考查上下文的語境理解及邏輯推理。根據前文中的See if people you meet make eye contact with you．可知，看看你遇到的人們是否能和你進行眼神的交流，如果是，就是安全的。故選C。

5.G考查上下文的語境理解及邏輯推理。根據后文中的Another thing to consider is how your child will get to school.可知選G。

考點：考查上下文的語境理解及邏輯推理。