Modem life is impossible without travel. The fastest way of travel is by plane. With a modern you can travel in one day to places, which it took a month or more to get to a hundred year ago. Travel by train is slower than by plane, but it has its advantages. You can see the country you are traveling through .Modern trains have comfortable seats and dining cars. They make even a longest journey enjoyable. Some people prefer to travel by sea when possible. There are large liners and river boats. You can visit many other countries and different places. Ships are not so fast as trains or planes, but travels by sea are a very pleasant way to spend a holiday.

Many people like to travel by car. You can make your own timetable. You can travel there by car. You can travel three or four hundred miles or only fifty or one hundred miles a day, just as you like. You can stop wherever you wish—where there is something interesting to see at a good restaurant where you can enjoy a good meal, or at hotel to spend the night. That is why traveling by car is popular for pleasure trips, while people usually take a train or plane when travel on business.

1. According to this passage which is the fastest way of traveling?

A. By train.                  B. By sea.               C. By plane                D. By car.

2. If we travel by car, we can        .

A. travel only fifty or one hundred miles a day

B. make our own timetable

C. travel to a very far place in several minutes

D. make the longest journey enjoyable.

3. The underlined word "they" in the passage means        .

A. modern trains in the country

B. the travelers on the modern trains

C. the slower ways of traveling

D. comfortable seats and dining cars

4. When people travel on business, they usually take         .

A. a bike or foot            B. a boat or a ship         C. a train or a plane     D. a plane or a bus

5. How many ways of traveling are mentioned(提到) in passage?

 A. Five.                         B. Three.                 C. Two                    D. Four.

Modern life is impossible without traveling. The fastest way of traveling is by plane. With a modern plane you can travel to lots of places in one day.

     Traveling by train is slower than by plane. But you can see beautiful countryside when you are traveling by train. Modern trains give comfortable seats and dining cars. They make the journey(旅途) interesting.

    Some people like to travel by sea. There are large liners and river boats. You can visit many other countries and different parts of your country on them. Ships are not so fast as trains or planes, but traveling by sea is a very nice way to spend a holiday.

    Many people like to travel by car. You can make your plan. You can travel three or four hundred miles or only fifty or one hundred miles a day, just as you like. You can stop whenever you wish to see something interesting. If you find a good place to have meals you can stop, too. That is why traveling by car is popular, while people usually take a train or a plane when they travel on business.

1.The fastest way of traveling is ________from this passage.

A. by train                 B. by sea                             C. by plane                   D. by car

2.The advantage(优点) of traveling by train is that _________.

A. you can see the countryside                      B. it is faster than traveling by ship

C. you can get to a place which it took years to get to before       D. it is cheap

3.The underlined word “They” in the passage means _________.

A. modern trains in the country                            B. comfortable seats and dining cars

C. people who travel by train             D. the slower ways of traveling

4. People would like to go picnic with their family by _________.

A. car                   B. plane                           C. train                       D. ship

5.The best way for business should be _________in the passage.

A. planes                   B. cars                                 C. trains and planes   D. ships

 

Modern life is impossible without traveling. The fastest way of traveling is by plane. With a modern plane you can travel to lots of places in one day.
Traveling by train is slower than by plane. But you can see beautiful countryside when you are traveling by train. Modern trains give comfortable seats and dining cars. They make the journey(旅途) interesting.
Some people like to travel by sea. There are large liners and river boats. You can visit many other countries and different parts of your country on them. Ships are not so fast as trains or planes, but traveling by sea is a very nice way to spend a holiday.
Many people like to travel by car. You can make your plan. You can travel three or four hundred miles or only fifty or one hundred miles a day, just as you like. You can stop whenever you wish to see something interesting. If you find a good place to have meals you can stop, too. That is why traveling by car is popular, while people usually take a train or a plane when they travel on business.
【小题1】The fastest way of traveling is ________from this passage.

A．by train

B．by sea

C．by plane

D．by car

【小题2】The advantage(优点) of traveling by train is that _________.

A．you can see the countryside	B．it is faster than traveling by ship
C．you can get to a place which it took years to get to before	D．it is cheap

【小题3】The underlined word “They” in the passage means _________.

A．modern trains in the country	B．comfortable seats and dining cars
C．people who travel by train	D．the slower ways of traveling

【小题4】 People would like to go picnic with their family by _________.

A．car

B．plane

C．train

D．ship

【小题5】The best way for business should be _________in the passage.

A．planes

B．cars

C．trains and planes

D．ships