14．Malls are popular places for Americans to go．Some people spend so much time at malls that they are called mall rats．Mall rats shop until they drop in the hundreds of stores under one roof．
People like malls for many reasons．They feel safe because malls have police stations or private security guards．Parking is usually free，and the weather inside is always fine．The newest malls have beautiful rest area with waterfalls and large green trees．
The largest mall in the United States is the Mall of America in Minnesota．It covers 4.2million square feet．It has 350stores，eight night clubs，and a seven-acre park!There are parking spaces for 12，750cars．About 750，000people shop every week．
The first indoor mall in the United States was built in 1965in Edina，Minnesota．People loved doing all their shopping in one place．More malls were built all over the country．Now，malls are like town centers where people come to do many things．They shop，of course．They also eat in food houses that have food from all over the world．They see movies at theatres．Some people even get their daily exercise by doing the new sport of mall walking．Others go to malls to meet friends．
In some malls，people can see a doctor or a dentist and even attend church．In other words，people can do just about everything in malls．Now residents can actually live in their favorite shopping centre．

29．ThoseC are called mall rats．
A．who are busy stealing in the mall   
 B．who have visited the biggest malls
C．who are often found busy shopping in malls 
D．who live under the roof of the mall
30．Why have malls become so popular？B
A．Because people can do everything there．
B．Because people can do many other things besides shopping for all they need．
C．Because people believe that malls are much safer places．
D．Because people enjoy the fresh air and can have a good rest there．
31．Nowadays，malls areA．
A．large shopping centers which also act as town centers   
B．large parks with shops
C．the most popular place Americans go to
D．town centers
32．According to the passage，people CANNOT findD in a mall in America．
A．a(chǎn) police station    
B．a(chǎn) church     
C．a(chǎn) restaurant   
D．a(chǎn) sports centre．

分析 本文敘述了美國的購物中心的功能．因為購物中心安全舒適，許多美國人很喜歡去那兒．購物中心的設施齊全，人們在那兒除了購物，還可以吃東西，看電影，做鍛煉，見朋友，還可以看病和去教堂．現(xiàn)在很多人都可以住在自己最喜歡的購物中心．

解答 29．C 詞義猜測題．根據(jù)第一段的"Some people spend so much time at malls that they are called mall rats．Mall rats do not leave the shop until they drop in the hundreds of stores under one roof．"可知，"mall rats"是指那些經(jīng)常被發(fā)現(xiàn)忙于在購物中心購物的人，故選C．
30．B 細節(jié)理解題．根據(jù)文章第二、三、四段的內(nèi)容，尤其是最后一段的"people can do just about everything in malls．"可知，購物中心如此受歡迎是因為人們除了購物，還可以做許多其他滿足他們需要的事情，故選B．
31．A 細節(jié)理解題．根據(jù)文章首句"Malls are popular places for Americans to go．"可知，購物中心是美國人最喜歡去的地方，故選A．
32．D 細節(jié)題．根據(jù)文章內(nèi)容，They feel safe because malls have police stations 商場有警亭，故A正確；In some malls，people can see a doctor or a dentist and even attend church有些商場可以看醫(yī)生甚至做禮拜，故B正確；They also eat in food houses that have food from all over the world商場里有餐廳可供人們用餐，故C正確．只有D沒有提到，故選它．

點評 本文是一個科日常生活類閱讀理解，題目涉及多道細節(jié)理解題，做題時結合原文和題目有針對性的找出相關語句進行仔細分析，結合選項選出正確答案．推理判斷題也是要在抓住關鍵句子的基礎上合理的分析才能得出正確答案，切忌胡亂猜測，一定要做到有理有據(jù)．

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