Question

用方框中所給的單詞的適當(dāng)形式填空，使短文正確、通順。每詞限用一次。

seat  hold  start  arrive  old  hurry  travel  crowd  provide  comfort

   Many large cities have a subway system. The subway is called tube in London. In San Francisco, it is called BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit). Some subway systems, like Chicago’s, are quite 1.____________. It opened in 1897. Others are more recent (近代的). For example, Mexico City’s subway 2.____________ in 1969.

Most subways are very modern and clean, but sometimes they get very3.____________. So people have to follow certain rules to make the trip more 4.____________. In London, when people use the tube, they must stand on the right so that people in a 5.____________ can walk on the left. They let passengers get off the train before others get on, and people are expected to give their 6.____________ to the old and disabled people.

 Some subways 7.____________ excellent services. In most subways, there is a station about every one kilometer. Trains 8.____________ at a station about every two minutes. Subways carry a lot of passengers. The number of people 9.____________ one way each hour in London can be about 30,000. However, in some other cities it is much higher. Hong Kong’s subway10.____________ the record of about 80,000 passengers an hour!

 

Answer 1

【答案】

 

1.old

2.started

3.crowded

4.comfortable

5.hurry

6.seats

7.provide

8.arrive

9.traveling

10.holds

【解析】

試題分析：本文主要講述了全球地鐵的情況。

1.考查形容詞及語境的理解。句意：一些地鐵系統(tǒng)，像芝加哥的，是相當(dāng)舊了。根據(jù)It opened in 1897可知，應(yīng)填old。

2.考查動詞及語境的理解。句意：例如墨西哥的地鐵開始于1969年。根據(jù)Others are more recent可知，應(yīng)填started。

3.考查形容詞及語境的理解。句意：但是有時它們變得非常擁擠。根據(jù)Most subways are very modern and clean, but sometimes…可知，應(yīng)填crowded。

4.考查形容詞及語境的理解。句意：所以人們必須遵循一定的規(guī)則以便使旅途更舒適。根據(jù)people have to follow certain rules可知，應(yīng)填comfortable。

5.考查名詞及語境的理解。句意：他們必須站在右邊以便匆忙的人們可以在左邊行走。根據(jù)in a hurry“匆忙地”可知，應(yīng)填hurry。

6.考查名詞及語境的理解。句意：人們盼望著把他們的座位讓給老人和殘疾人。根據(jù)to the old and disabled people可知，應(yīng)填seats。

7.考查動詞及語境的理解。句意：一些地鐵提供極好的服務(wù)。根據(jù)excellent services可知，應(yīng)填provide。

8.考查動詞及語境的理解。句意：火車大約每兩分鐘到達一個站點。根據(jù)arrive at“到達”可知，應(yīng)填arrive。

9.考查動詞及語境的理解。句意：人們每小時來倫敦旅游的數(shù)量大約是30,000。根據(jù)traveling“旅行”的意思可知，應(yīng)填traveling。

10.考查動詞及語境的理解。句意：香港的地鐵保持的記錄大約是一小時80,000旅客。根據(jù)hold the record“保持記錄”可知，應(yīng)填holds。

考點：短文填空。