54．According to the passage，which statement is NOT true?

    A．A wind turbine will be built to deliver energy．

    B．The River Thames may be the source of hydro energy．

53．People will go to the Olympic Park from central London by　　　．

    A．Javelin          B．Eurostar         C．Channel Tunnel   D．plane

52．From the passage we know that“benefit”probably means“　　　”．

    A．do harm to       B．do good to       C．show           D．teach

The organizers hope to use the new Channel Tunnel Rail Link at St Pancras in central London to bring even more people to the Games．Eurostar trains between London and Pairs and between London and Brussels will be often and these high-speed trains are going to reduce the number of flights from Europe needed to deliver the sportsmen and audience to London．In addition，with new railway lines and stations in the local area，transport planners are aiming for the rail network to deliver 240，000 passengers an hour to the Park with a train arriving every 15 seconds．In this way planners hope to reduce the need for planes，cars and buses and therefore make London‘greener’in 2012．

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The Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) plans to use the turbine to produce energy for the Olympic Park in East London．It is expected to produce the same amount of energy that 1,200 homes use in a year．They’re also hoping to make a big impression on the thousands of visitors in London for the Games．It’s planned to be 120 metres high over the Olympic Park in East London when the Olympic Games take place in 2012．

The ODA is also hoping to use other‘green’energy sources (来源)．Solar energy from the summer sun and hydro (水的) power from the River Thames are also possible future energy for this part of the capital．

London also plans to provide a clean modern transport system for the Games． A train called Javelin(which will travel at up to 225 km per hour)is going to link(连接)the Olympic Park with central London in just seven minutes．

51．If you and your parents want to visit the Ocean Park，you will pay　　　for the tickets．

    A．HK $463        B．HK $555         C．HK $278       D．HK $370

B

    Just like the planners for the Beijing Olympics in 2008，the planners for the London Olympics in 2012 are making sure that the Games will benefit the people of their city．London is planning to hold the most environmentally friendly Olympic Games ever．For example，a wind turbine (涡轮机) is going to be built to the north of the Olympic Park．London’s Olympic planners say that it will have blades(叶片)about 40 meters and that they plan to use it after the Games to deliver (传送) energy to homes and businesses in the local area for at least 20 years．

50．The Kings will be free on the afternoon of December 12，and they can have fun at

    　　　．

    A．the Ocean Park                      B．Grand Theatre

    C．Sha Tin Racecourse                   D．the Avenue of Stars

49．We can watch the symphony with fireworks on　　　．

    A．Dec．25         B．Dec．28       C．Nov． 28       D．Nov．25

47．A．touched          B．harmed       C．helped          D．broke