专题12 阅读单选题（4大易错点+考点突破）- 备战2024年中考英语考试易错题(上海专用).docx

2024 年中考英语满分冲刺之易错题轻松突破 专题12 阅读单选题 新题自测 新题自测 【 2023年上海中考一模普陀区 】 Choose the best answer(根据文章内容，选择最恰当的答案) Dear Emma, I've finally arrived in Sydney. It has been a long journey. Yesterday morning. I got a taxi to take me to the airport. I had to check in two hours before the time on my ticket. I gave the airline my luggage, and got my boarding pass. Then I had to go through security check. There, a serious airport staff checked inside my other bags. After that, I still had an hour left, so I looked around some shops in the airport. I bought myself a magazine and some snacks for the trip. I had never been on a plane before, so once I sat down I listened carefully to all the safety instructions. Then the plane took off I was close to a window. I was able to watch the ground slowly disappear through the clear window. However, soon all I could see were clouds, so it wasn't very interesting. The journey took fourteen hours, all the way from Los Angeles to Sydney. I got meals and watched a couple of films on the plane. When I arrived, I had to remember the time difference-the time in Sydney is seventeen hours ahead of Los Angeles, and I had to change my watch from midnight to 17:00 next day. I nearly missed a whole day! After I landed and got off the plane, I went to find my bags. I was happy because I found my luggage quite quickly. The woman next to me on the plane was not so lucky--her luggage was sent to a different country! She was very upset. I took the bus into Sydney, as the airport is almost an hour away from the city center. I then had to carry my heavy luggage down onto the underground, and travel several stops to get to my hotel. Once I got into my room, I lay down on the bed. This must be caused by jet lag--the feeling you get when your body thinks it is one time in the day, but in fact it isn't. Now I am going to sleep after spending nearly half a day traveling. I think I am really going to enjoy