Question

Singapore’s public transport system（公共交通系统）is one of the best in the world, so you should have no problem finding your way around like a local．There are three main forms of public transport here that you would find in any other big city--trains, buses and taxis．

              TRAINS

Trains run from 6 a．m．to midnight． Single trip tickets start at 80 cents．If you buy an EZ-Link card for $15, you can ride the trains and buses as you like．If you need more information, just call Transit Link at 18007674333．

BUSES

There are several bus services in Singapore and fares（车费）start at 80 cents．Be sure to always ask the driver the cost of your ticket as he cannot give you changes．If you need help, just call Transit Link at 18007674333．             

              TAXIS

There are three main taxi companies--City Cab（65522222），Comfort（65521111）and Tibs（65528888）．Booking can also be made easily by calling the number above．

RENTAL（租）CARS

Driving in Singapore is a pleasure and if you like to travel as you like, renting a car is a good choice．Renting takes away the hassle of getting to places around Singapore．Just sit back and enjoy the city．It also means you’ll get to see a lot more that a train or a bus won’t let you see．For car rental, call Avis on 6567371668．             

1.If you need to rent a car, you may call __________．

A．65528888                             B．6567371668                             C．18007674333                             D．65522222

2.Buy an EZ-Link card, and you can take __________．

A．both buses and trains                                         B．only trains

C．both buses and taxis                                           D．only rental cars

3.What is a good choice if you ant to travel freely in Singapore?

A．To take a bus．                                                                                                  B．To take a train．

C．To rent a car．                                                                                        D．To take a taxi．

4.The passage mainly talks about __________ in Singapore．

A．how to rent a car                                                            B．how to take a bus

C．3 taxi companies                                                         D．public transport system

5.What so you know about traveling in Singapore from the passage?

A．A local has some trouble finding his way around．

B．It’s much cheaper to go around by bus than by train．

C．You can see a lot more in Singapore only by renting a car．

D．It’s easy and convenient for visitors to travel in Singapore．

Answer

1.B

2.A

3.C

4.D

5.D

【解析】

试题分析：这篇短文主要讲述新加坡的公共交通系统是世界上最好的交通系统之一。主要有三种你可在任何一个大城市都能找到的公共交通形式。本文通过表格的形式介绍了这三种交通形式：火车，公共汽车，出租车。另外还介绍了小汽车出租。

1.细节理解题。根据短文第四个表格For car rental, call Avis on 6567371668描述，可知要想汽车出租可以打电话6567371668。故选B

2.细节理解题。根据短文第一个表格If you buy an EZ-Link card for $15, you can ride the trains and buses as you like描述，如果你话十五美金买一个卡，乘火车或乘汽车随你选。由此可知选A.

3.归纳总结题。浏览四个表格，根据第四个表格if you like to travel as you like, renting a car is a good choice．描述，如果你想像你喜欢的方式旅行，出租小汽车是很好的选择。问题是如果你想自由旅行什么方式是好的选择？故选C租个小汽车。

4.主旨大意题。根据开头第一段的总述可知，本文主要讲述新加坡的公共交通系统。故选D.

5.判断是非题。根据you should have no problem finding your way around like a local．描述，可知A错误。根据Single trip tickets start at 80 cents．和There are several bus services in Singapore and fares（车费）start at 80 cents．描述，可知B项不正确。C项only by renting a car，说法太片面。根据全文，故选D。

考点：公共交通类阅读。