课程代码：00837
Ⅰ.Multiple Choice(0.5×20=10)
Directions: Beneath each of the following sentences, there are four choices marked A. B. C.
and D. Choose the one that best completes the sentence.
1.The statement “Regarding accommodation, most firms have an hierarchical approach to the subject” means that（　　　）
A. business people will not care much about the hotel they live in
B. usually business travelers choose the hotel according to their positions
C. usually business travelers choose the cheap hotels to save money for the company
D. all the business travelers stay in the five-star hotels
2.The current productivity and efficiency of the jet aircraft（　　　）
A. have reached        B. have changed
C. have peaked       D. have increased
3.According to WTO’S definitions, international tourists are visitors who spend at least（　　　）night(s) in accommodation in the destination country.
A. one          B. two
C. three        D. four
4.What were the private purposes of the rich travelers in the nineteenth century?（　　　）
A. Trade and culture      B. Leisure and recreation
C. Health and entertainment    D. A and B
5.Water transport today plays two main roles in travel and tourism:（　　　）
A. training       B. ferrying
C. cruising       D. ferrying and cruising
6.The role of（　　　）is essential to tourism development.
A. nature        B. resources
C. civilization       D. nation
7.When designing the brochure, the first task is to（　　　）
A. try hard to reduce the cost
B. know the potential customers
C. know how to attract the attention of the customers
D. decide how to distribute
8.WTO is a/an（　　　）organization.
A. national       B. international
C. regional       D. None of the above
9.There are now（　　　）national parks in Britain, established under the National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act 1949.
A. twenty        B. dozen
C. score        D. ten
10.Tourism in therefore relatively（　　　）
A. benefit        B. beneficent
C. benificiary       D. benificial
11.Hotel construction reached（　　　）in 1920s.
A. an all-time plain      B. an all-time peak
C. an over-time peak     D. an over-time peal
12.The Grand Canal, a man-made waterway first built（　　　）is the longest of its kind throughtout the world.
A. in the 6th century      B. in the 6th century BC
C. in the 4th century BC     D. in the 4th century
13.In developing countries, the low level of economic livelihood（　　　）the development of a domestic tourism industry.
A. controls       B. promotes
C. restricts       D. stimulates
14.In the second half of the twentieth century, one of the two factors for the development of mass
travel by air is（　　　）
A. that the first commercial jet came into service
B. the enormous growth of aviation technology
C. the airline CRSs
D. the appearance of the new tourism
15.（　　　）tend to be in the upper end of the business travel.
A. Germany and China     B. Germany and Austria
C. Britain and Japan      D. Japan and China
16.Before 1930s, the important transportation for tourism was（　　　）
A. aircraft        B. ships
C. trains, boats and coaches    D. cars
17.Since the late 1970s, more and more developed countries have been practicing paid holiday.
“Paid holiday” means（　　　）
A. holiday with salary     B. holiday paid by the travel agency
C. holiday paid by tourists themselves  D. holiday paid by the tourists’ companies
18.The main role of a travel agent before the Second World War was（　　　）
A. selling air tickets      
B. selling shipping and rail services
C. selling all kinds of services with computer
D. providing tour guides
19.According to WTO’s definition of tourism, domestic tourism refers to（　　　）
A. visits to country by nonresidents
B. visits by residents of a country to another country
C. visits by residents of a country to their own country
D. internal tourism plus inbound tourism
20.The Han Chinese culture and the many spectacular natural attractions should always remain the
（　　　）of China’s tourism development.
A. centre        B. core
C. feature        D. image