二、仔细阅读下面短文,根据短文内容完成表格。每空不多于3个单词。
Changbai Mountain is in Jilin Province. It's said to be the most beautiful mountain in the northeast of China. Its name, Changbai, means "ever white", and its whiteness is because of the pumice stones(浮石). You can get there by train or by bus.
Here are some tips for you if you want to visit it.
1. From November to April, heavy snow covers the area. August is the best time to visit it.
2. Be sure to start from your hotel early in the morning, so that you have enough time to see everything and return. Visitors can't live on the mountain.
3. Bring food and water with you.

1. Jilin Province 2. pumice stones 3. by train/bus 4. August 5. food and water

【分析】本题是信息匹配类短文填空题，解题思路为：先明确表格各栏目的需求，再在短文中定位对应内容，提取符合“每空不多于3个单词”要求的答案。具体来说，Location需找地点，Reason of being white找白色的原因，Transportation找交通方式，Time找最佳游览时间，Things taken找需携带的物品，逐一对应提取即可。
【解析】1. 由短文第一句“Changbai Mountain is in Jilin Province”，可知地点为Jilin Province；2. 由“its whiteness is because of the pumice stones”，可知白色的原因是pumice stones；3. 由“You can get there by train or by bus”，可知交通方式为by train/bus；4. 由“August is the best time to visit it”，可知最佳时间为August；5. 由“Bring food and water with you”，可知需携带的物品为food and water，所有答案均符合字数要求。
【答案】1. Jilin Province 2. pumice stones 3. by train/bus 4. August 5. food and water
【知识点】英语阅读理解、信息提取
【点评】本题考查学生从短文中提取特定信息的能力，属于基础题型，只要仔细阅读短文，对应表格项目定位信息即可完成，难度较低。
【难度系数】0.8