Question

快速阅读 1．Traveling by Bus Time(minutes)：________ Words：300 Speed(per minute)________ Rate(％)：________ 　　Why do people in all countries ride in buses to school, to work and to far places？Buses can go where trains and airplanes cannot．They do not cost as much to travel on．Even though they may not move as fast as airplanes and trains, they sometimes take people between two places faster．This is because they may travel a more direct way, or may leave more often, or at better times． 　　Buses come in different sizes．A small bus can carry only eight or ten people．A large one might have seats for fifty to seventy people and have standing room for more． 　　Thousands of yellow school buses carry millions of children to school every year．Most of these buses have seats placed quite close together to fit in as many children as possible．Some schools buy their own buses．Others pay to use buses that belong to bus companies． 　　City and town buses carry people for short distances．The seats of these are close together, and there is standing room as well．Most city buses have two doors so that people can get on and off quickly． 　　Long distance buses go from state to state or country to country．They give people the chance to travel across huge stretches of land．These buses have comfortable seats that can be moved to different positions．They have places to store suitcases．Many have washrooms．All these things are important on a long trip． (1) Compared with trains and planes,　buses don’t have the advantage of ________． [　　] A． cheap fare B． frequent travel C． safety D． directness (2) A large bus might carry ________ people． [　　] A． at most seventy B． at least seventy C． more or less than seventy D． much more than seventy (3) Buses have different kinds, and they ________． [　　] A． leave as frequently as possible B． carry all kinds of travelers C． carry people according to their functions D． have seats as close as possible (4) Long-distance buses give people the chance to travel across ________． [　　] A． huge and continuous sections of land B． large and beautiful land C． small but beautiful land D． huge districts of land (5) Different kinds of buses are mentioned in this passage except ________． [　　] A． short-distance buses B． direct buses C． school buses D． long-distance buses

Answer 1

答案：1．C;2．C;3．C;4．A;5．B;
解析：

(1)	推理判断题。第一段讲述了汽车与火车飞机对比的优势，涉及A、B、D三项，C项根本未涉及。
(2)	细节理解题。由文章第二段第三句话可知答案。
(3)	归纳判断题。文章的第二、三、四、五各段的第一句话都分别讲述了各种不同的汽车及功能，由此可以得出答案。
(4)	细节理解题。由文章最后一段第二句话可直接判断答案。
(5)	总结归纳题，文章三、四、五段分别提及A、C、D三项，整篇文章未提及B项。