第三部分:阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）
阅读下列5篇短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A,B,C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Port Regis well situated for exploring the beautiful South and West of England and Wales.
The school has excellent hotels and guest houses nearby for parents who are dropping off or collecting their children from the school.
Please note:
All students attending English Country Schools must live in the appointed(指定) place.
We do not advise that parents live locally while their child is at school. Experience suggests that this often upsets the child and disturbs progress.
Howard’s House County Hotel & Restaurant
About 15 minutes from Port Regis School, Howard’s House is set in large gardens hidden in the quietness of the lovely Nadder Valley.
Plumber Manor
Plumber Manor is a comfortable manor house built of local stones, situated about 20 minutes from Port Regis School. The 17th century house is mounded by lawns and is set in quiet Dorset countryside. The steam turns through the grounds.
Woodville Farm Bed & Self-catering
Woodville Farm is a family-run farm set in the Dorset countryside about 5 minutes from Port Regis School. Bed and breakfast accommodation(膳宿): one double bedroom & one twin bedroom both with bathrooms, tea & coffee making facilities, color television &hairdryer. There is also a self-catering(自饮) 2-bedroom bungalow(平房) nearby.
Stock Hill Country House Hotel & Restaurant
Stock Hill Country House Hotel & Restaurant is a late Victorian building set in eleven acres of beautifully planned grounds on the borders of Dorset, Somerset and Wiltshire. About 10 minutes from Port Regis School.
56  The passage is mainly written for____________.
A.  students   B.hotel managers   C.parents    D.country travelers
57  Parents are advised not to live locally when children are having classes because_______
A.children are not too excited to be with their parents
B.parents stay with their children for too long
C.their visit makes children uneasy about themselves
D.their stay there disturbs children’s studies
58  If you prefer to live in a stone house, which hotel would you choose?
A.  Plumber Manor
B.  Woodville Farm Bed & Self-catering
C.  Howard’s House Country Hotel & Restaurant
D.  Stock Hill Country House Hotel & Restaurant
59  Woodville Farm is different from other hotels in that___________.
A.  it is hidden in a large garden
B.  guests can cook their own food
C.  it dates back to Victorian times
D.  it has a very beautiful country scenery