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(2018·河北卓越联盟月考)
Ottawa is located on the south bank of the Ottawa River，east of Southern Ontario.It borders the cities of Quebec and Gatineau.
How to Reach
Plane—Ottawa is served by its main international airport，Ottawa MacdonaldCartier International Airport，which services several Canadian and American cities，with international flights to some European cities，such as London and Frankfurt.
Bus—the city has easily accessible buses with their public transport system named OC Transpo，which serves areas around the city.The Greyhound offers longhaul trips to neighboring cities.
Boat—water shuttle taxis that are ecofriendly can take passengers through the Ottawa and Gatineau River.
Train—there is a major train station in Ottawa located downtown.
Taxi—taxi services are easily accessible in Ottawa's downtown districts.
Bike—Ottawa has more than 200 km of bike paths and tourists and visitors can rent bikes all around the city.
When to Visit
The best time to visit Ottawa is between March and May.This is when temperatures start to rise and the city is in bloom.The summer season is the most popular time to visit the city，as the good weather coincides with Ottawa's celebration of special events.
【语篇解读】 本文是一篇应用文。介绍了有关渥太华交通及游览时间的一些情况。
21．Where CANNOT you arrive directly from Ottawa by plane?
A．South Africa. B．Canada.
C．America. D．England.
解析：选A 细节理解题。根据How to Reach部分中的“Ottawa MacdonaldCartier International Airport，which services several Canadian and American cities，with international flights...London and Frankfurt.”可知，渥太华有到加拿大、美国及欧洲的一些城市的航班，因此，从渥太华坐飞机不能直达南非。
22．Which is the best means of transport friendly to the environment?
A．By plane. B．By bus.
C．By boat. D．By train.
解析：选C 细节理解题。根据How to Reach部分中的“Boat—water shuttle taxis that are ecofriendly can take passengers through the Ottawa and Gatineau River.”可知，坐船是环境友好型的交通方式。
23．When will a person interested in celebrations visit Ottawa?
A．In March. B．In spring.
C．In June. D．In winter.
解析：选C 推理判断题。根据When to visit部分中的“The summer season is the most popular time to visit the city，as the good weather coincides with Ottawa's celebration of special events.”可知，夏天时，渥太华有很多庆典，故推断对庆典感兴趣的人可能会在6月份参观渥太华。
