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【题目】In the world there are a lot of people using public transport, some love it and still some dislike it. If everyone has a car and drives anywhere they want to go, there will be serious traffic problems on the road. Luckily, trains are a good form of public transport.

British people use trains a lot. This is especially so for people who are traveling from London to Paris. Every day about 20 trains leave London. They travel at a very high speed and people feel glad that the trains take only 2 hours and 30 minutes to reach Paris. It's much faster to travel by train than by bus or by car. This is because people have to drive cars or buses very carefully and slowly for many reasons, such as speed limits and traffic jams.? However,? when? you? are? traveling? by train,? the speed is almost? he same and? there is no? traffic? jam? for a train.

Besides, Londoners think taking a train is one of the safest ways of traveling on the ground. Trains take quite a number of quality tests while they are made. More importantly, they have to take many safety checks before they are used on the rail track.

What's more, trains in Britain are comfortable and provide fine services for their users. When you are on a London train, you will find that the train has comfortable tables and seats where people can sit. They also provide food services andpower plugs? (电源插头) for personal computers or mobile phone.

【1】The main idea of the passage is that ________.

A. British people enjoy public transport

B. it's fast to travel from London to Paris

C. trains in Britain provide fine services for their users

D. trains are a good form of public transport for Londoners

【2】In a traffic jams? on the road, ________.

A. drivers can drive fast??? B. drivers can drive carelessly

C. cars are not moving fast??? D. cars will stop working

【3】The 3rd paragraph of the passage mainly talks about the ________ of trains.

A. speed??? B. safety??? C. services??? D. problems

【4】What can we know from the passage?

A. We can travel from London to Paris in less than 2hours.

B. We can do our work with personal computers on the train.

C. We have to wait till we get off the train in order to have some food.

D. The trains are only checked for quality reasons before they are used.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】D

【2】C

【3】B

【4】B

【解析】文章介绍了火车是伦敦一种很好的公共交通工具的原因：（1）速度快，没有交通堵塞。（2）安全系数高。（3）乘坐非常舒服。

【1】综合理解题。本篇文章介绍的是火车是伦敦一个良好的公共交通方式的情况。故选D。

【2】细节理解题。根据文中句子“This is because people have to drive cars or buses very carefully and lowly for many reasons, such as speed limits and traffic jams.”句意：这是因为人们有很多原因，如速度限制和交通堵塞，人们必须非常小心地驾驶汽车或公共汽车。根据句意，所以选C。

【3】细节理解题。根据“Besides, Londoners think taking a train is one of the safest ways of traveling on the ground.”可知第三自然段介绍的是火车的安全性，所以选B。

【4】细节理解题。根据文中句子“When you are on a London train, you will find that the train has comfortable tables and seats where people can sit. They also provide food services and power plugs(电源插头) for personal computers or mobile phone.”可知人们可以在火车上玩电脑。故答案选B。