高考英语阅读理解真题解析 Between Macao Peninsula and Dingbat Isle there are two bridges which join the two parts together, and there is also a highway between the Dingbat and Lehman Isles. Therefore, two bridges and one highway make the three parts of Macao into an integrated region(一个整体). Macao faces to the vast sea and its back is the Pearl River Delta. The two big cities, Hong Kong and Guangzhou, and the two special economic zones Hula and Shenzhen are its neighbors. All of this offers much advantage for its economic development. Macao has a population of about 450, 000. This is very large against the size of the area. The average population density( 密 度 ) reaches 20, 000 per square kilometer. It is one of the densest population regions in the world. The majority of its people are Chinese, who make up 96% of the whole population. 1. Which is the advantage for Macao’s economic development? A. Macao is on the coast line. B. Macao is near some big cities or special economic zones. C. Macao’s back is a rich delta. D. All of the above. 2. In Macao there are only about _______ people who are not Chinese. A. 18,000 B. 20,000 C. 21,450 D. 428,000 文章主要介绍澳门(Macao)的'人口、地理位置和经济优势。 1. D。事实细节题。从倒数第 2 段可知 A、B、C 三项都正确，即答案选 D。 2. A。推理推断题。从文章的最后一段可知在 Macao 有 96%是中国人，有 4%不是，从 Macao has a population of about 450, 000 可知 450000×4%=18000，故答案选 A。
