C. Tour C D. Tour D

2. Which of the following tours charges the lowest fee on 17 March?

A. Windsor Castle & Hampton Court B. Oxford & Stratford

C. Bath & Stonehenge D. Cambridge

3. Why is Hampton Court a major tourist attraction?

A. It used to be the home of royal families B. It used to be a well-known maze

C. It is the oldest palace in Britain D. It is a world-famous castle

【答案】1. B 2. D 3. A

【解析】

试题分析：本文介绍了四项一日游项目，包括参观景点、费用等细节信息。

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【1题详解】

B 细节理解题。根据Tour B中的Oxford: Includes a guided tour of England's oldest university city and colleges可知，Tour B中包括英国历史最悠久的大学城和学院，故选B。

【2题详解】

D 推理判断题。比较四个一日游中的17 March这一天的价格可知，Tour D中的Cambridge中的￡33最便宜，故选D.

【3题详解】

A 推理判断题。根据Tour C中的With 500 years of history, Hampton Court was once the home of four Kings and one Queen可知，汉普顿宫曾是4个国王和一个女王的家，有着500多年的历史。

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