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Some campgrounds offer campers little more than clean water and places to pitch3 their tents or park their trailers. People who go to these places like to “rough it”. Other campgrounds offer campers such comforts as electricity, outdoor fireplaces, and even showers.
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A few years ago, campers could always find room to camp in a public campground. But today, government owned campgrounds are often overcrowded. To meet the needs of the ever-growing number of campers, some business people are opening privately owned land to campers.
More private campgrounds are opening across the country. The campers usually pay a higher fee than they pay at government-owned grounds. But many private parks also offer more comforts. And as public parks and forests become GREatly overcrowded, private campgrounds will give more people the chance to enjoy camping.
1. Most campgrounds are ________.
a. national monuments
b. privated owned
c. publicly owned
2. The story does not say so, but it makes you think that ________.
a. there are fewer private than public campgrounds
b. fewer and fewer people like to camp in our country
c. many of our national parks have had to close
3. Most people go camping in the winter.
a. Yes b. No c. Does not say
4. Why do business people open privately owned land to campers?
a. They want to be sure their friends have a camping place.
b. They have too much land to use themselves.
c. Our public campgrounds are becoming overcrowded.
New words and expressions
1. trailer n. 拖车
2. mattress n. 床垫
3. pitch v. 搭(帐篷)
参考答案:
1.c 2.a 3.c 4.c