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Santa Cruz County is home to rough coastline, grand redwoods and tracks to secret beaches making it the primary destination for your next hiking adventure!
West Cliff Drive
Although not considered a traditional “hike”. West Cliff Drive delivers on some serious strides with seaside views. Bustling beaches and surf spots to quiet bays and wildlife, this coastal path serves up some breathtaking sceneries. When the path ends, take a glance toward the ocean and see the photogenic Natural Bridges State Beach.
Phone: 8635—0936888
Wilder Ranch State Park
Grasslands, small pines, coastal redwoods, douglas firs (杉树), rough coastline, tide pools, hidden beaches, Victorian farmhouse, barns—need we say more? Wilder Ranch boasts a wide variety of landform and habitat, and offers over 34 miles of hiking, biking and horse tracks winding through coastal terraces (梯田) and valleys.
Phone: 8637—0835886
Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park
Whether you’re a family with tiny pets or tough teens, Henry Cowell has a track for you and yours. The main park area features 15 miles of hiking tracks through a variety of forested areas with redwoods, mixed evergreens, yellow pines, and even sand hills. Besides hike, swimming is also allowed in this park!
Phone: 8639—0836886
Berry Creek Falls at Big Basin State Park
Big Basin is California’s oldest State Park and is home to the largest continuous stand of Ancient Coast Redwoods south of San Francisco. The park offers over 80 miles of tracks and has a surprising number of waterfalls. It features a series of year-round waterfalls, lush (茂盛的) redwood forest and steep canyons.
Phone: 8637—0835976
1. Who most probably likes to travel to the parks mentioned in the text?
A. A lover of climbing.
B. A lover of swimming.
C. A lover of cycling.
D. A lover of hiking.
2. Which of the following parks can people swim in?
A. West Cliff Drive.
B. Wilder Ranch State Park.
C. Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park.
D. Berry Creek Falls at Big Basin State Park.
3. Which number can you dial if you want a park you can cycle in?
A. 8635—0936888.
B. 8637—0835886.
C. 8639—0836886.
D. 8637—0835976.
【答案】1. D 2. C 3. B
【解析】
这是一篇应用文。主要介绍了位于圣克鲁斯县（Santa Cruz County）的几处徒步旅行胜地。
【1题详解】
推理判断题。根据第一段中“Santa Cruz County is home to rough coastline, grand redwoods and tracks to secret beaches making it the primary destination for your next hiking adventure! (圣克鲁斯县有崎岖的海岸线，大红杉和秘密海滩轨道，使它成为您下次徒步旅行的主要目的地) ”可知，文章所提到的这几个公园都是适合徒步旅行的，所以喜欢徒步旅行的人是最可能到这些地方旅行，故选D。
2题详解】
细节理解题。根据介绍Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park的段落中“Besides hike, swimming is also allowed in this park! (除了徒步旅行，这个公园还允许游泳)”可知，人们可以在Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park这个公园游泳，故选C。
【3题详解】
细节理解题。根据介绍Wilder Ranch State Park段落中“Wilder Ranch boasts a wide variety of landform and habitat, and offers over 34 miles of hiking, biking and horse tracks winding through coastal terraces (梯田) and valleys. (Wilder Ranch拥有各种各样的地形和动植物的栖息地，并提供超过34英里的徒步旅行，骑自行车和蜿蜒通过沿海梯田和山谷的马道)”可知在Wilder Ranch State Park可以骑自行车，再根据这个地方的电话“Phone: 8637—0835886”，可知，如果想骑自行车，可以拨打电话8637—0835886。故选B。
