The operator is charging passengers a minimum £ 223 for a single ticket from Paris to London over the next two days prompting criticisms of profiteering. A return ticket can normally be bought for as little as £ 69. Eurostar denied it was cashing in. some 4,000 British tourists have been stranded in South Africa.
The British Embassy in Athens said there were currently “many thousand” British holidaymakers trying to leave Greece after the holidays, in many cases anxious to get back in time for the start of the school term this week,with some of those desperate to return resorting to renting cars or embarking on long trains journeys.
1. Where is the volcano, Mount Eyjafjallajkull located?
A. England.
B. Ireland.
C. Iceland.
D. Switzerland.
答案解析:答案为C。本题为细节题。由第六段 “The Icelandic volcano …”可知, 答案为C。
2. The worst affected problem for most of the Europeans during the eruption was _______.
A. breathing difficulties
B. shortages of food
C. the airline disruption
D. a fine layer of dust
答案解析:答案为A。本题为细节推理题。由第一、二段可知,火山喷发导致了欧洲航班取消、火山灰从天空落下、地上铺满了火山灰等问题,然而最严重的问题是第二段提到的 “…and raising fears for people with breathing difficulties.” 呼吸困难引起了人们的恐惧,这威胁到人们的生命安全,故答案为A。
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