题目

Task 1 Most travelers are hoping to find ways to save on one-way car rental. The following tips for cheaper travel will allow you to have extra cash in your pocket. *Book and pay for your car rental in advance Discounts are available from many car rental companies. In most cases, discounts are given to those who prepay for their rental at the time of reservation rather than when they return the vehicle. *Use discount or coupon codes Some car rental companies offer special coupon codes to help save on various rentals and sometimes include one-way rentals. Coupon codes can usually be found on car rental company websites. *Follow the seasons During certain times of the year, car rental companies need to transport their fleet from one part of the country to another. Car rental companies tend to move their fleets during the winter months and spring. During these times, you are headed in the right direction, you may get better rates in one-way car rental. *Insurance By taking rental car insurance through a rental company, you can save money in the long run, even if you have insurance. 1 To get a discount, you often need to_____.() A. join a rental programB. pay for your rental in advanceC. make your rental payment in cashD. pay a deposit when you book your rental 2 According to the passage, you can usually find special coupon codes____.()A. on a TV programB. in a local newspaperC. in a hotel where you stayD. on car rental company websites 3 What do car rental companies usually do during the winter months and spring?()A. Move their fleets.B. Raise their rental price.C. Launch a new rental program.D. Offer discounts to their regular customers. 4 The word rates in the sentence "... you may get better rates in one-way car rental" means____.()A. levelsB. degreesC. pricesD. amounts 5 The passage is mainly about how to____.()A. buy rental car insuranceB. book your car rental in advanceC. use coupon codes to save moneyD. save on one-way car rental

Task 1

Most travelers are hoping to find ways to save on one-way car rental. The following tips for cheaper travel will allow you to have extra cash in your pocket.

*Book and pay for your car rental in advance
Discounts are available from many car rental companies. In most cases, discounts are given to those who prepay for their rental at the time of reservation rather than when they return the vehicle.

*Use discount or coupon codes
Some car rental companies offer special coupon codes to help save on various rentals and sometimes include one-way rentals. Coupon codes can usually be found on car rental company websites.

*Follow the seasons
During certain times of the year, car rental companies need to transport their fleet from one part of the country to another. Car rental companies tend to move their fleets during the winter months and spring. During these times, you are headed in the right direction, you may get better rates in one-way car rental.

*Insurance
By taking rental car insurance through a rental company, you can save money in the long run, even if you have insurance.

1

To get a discount, you often need to_____.()

  • A. join a rental program
  • B. pay for your rental in advance
  • C. make your rental payment in cash
  • D. pay a deposit when you book your rental

    2

    According to the passage, you can usually find special coupon codes____.()
  • A. on a TV program
  • B. in a local newspaper
  • C. in a hotel where you stay
  • D. on car rental company websites

    3

    What do car rental companies usually do during the winter months and spring?()
  • A. Move their fleets.
  • B. Raise their rental price.
  • C. Launch a new rental program.
  • D. Offer discounts to their regular customers.

    4

    The word rates in the sentence "... you may get better rates in one-way car rental" means____.()
  • A. levels
  • B. degrees
  • C. prices
  • D. amounts

    5

    The passage is mainly about how to____.()
  • A. buy rental car insurance
  • B. book your car rental in advance
  • C. use coupon codes to save money
  • D. save on one-way car rental

题目解答

答案

1. 根据第一段，提前支付租金可获折扣，故选B。 2. 第二段明确指出优惠码可在租车公司网站上找到，故选D。 3. 第三段说明冬季和春季租车公司会迁移车队，故选A。 4. “Rates”在此处指“价格”，故选C。 5. 全文主旨为如何节省单程租车费用，故选D。 答案： 1. B. pay for your rental in advance 2. D. on car rental company websites 3. A. move their fleets 4. C. prices 5. D. save on one-way car rental

解析

  1. 考查要点：本题主要考查学生对文章细节的理解能力，需要根据段落内容快速定位关键信息。
  2. 解题核心：通过关键词匹配（如“discounts”“coupon codes”“seasons”）和逻辑推理（如“rates”的语境含义）确定正确选项。
  3. 破题关键：
    • 第1题：抓住“Book and pay for your car rental in advance”段落中的核心条件。
    • 第2题：直接提取文中明确信息。
    • 第3题：注意季节性活动的描述。
    • 第4题：结合上下文推断词汇含义。
    • 第5题：归纳全文主旨。

第1题

关键句：
“Discounts are available from many car rental companies. In most cases, discounts are given to those who prepay for their rental at the time of reservation rather than when they return the vehicle.”
解析：
文中明确指出，提前支付租金（prepay）是获得折扣的条件，因此正确答案为 B。

第2题

关键句：
“Coupon codes can usually be found on car rental company websites.”
解析：
文中直接说明优惠码的来源是租车公司官网，因此正确答案为 D。

第3题

关键句：
“Car rental companies tend to move their fleets during the winter months and spring.”
解析：
冬季和春季租车公司的主要行为是迁移车队，因此正确答案为 A。

第4题

关键句：
“During these times, you are headed in the right direction, you may get better rates in one-way car rental.”
解析：
“Rates”在此处指租车的价格（与“better rates”对应“更优惠的价格”），因此正确答案为 C。

第5题

关键句：
“Most travelers are hoping to find ways to save on one-way car rental. The following tips for cheaper travel will allow you to have extra cash in your pocket.”
解析：
全文围绕节省单程租车费用的技巧展开，因此正确答案为 D。