London Travelcard
London’s Public Transport Network is one of the biggest transport networks in the world, visitors can travel all around London using this network and a Travelcard will help you do this. Online exclusive: you cannot buy a paper 7 Day Travelcard from Underground stations in London --it can only be bought in advance. Unlimited travel: the Travelcard gives you unlimited travel on London’s public transport network. No queuing: while other visitors wait in line at the train station with their heavy bags, you’ll be ready to travel as soon as you arrive in London. Low prices: a Travelcard is of great value, and you can get a discount on the Tames Riverboats and Emirates Air Line cable car. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Should I buy an Anytime Travelcard or an Off Peak Travelcard? It depends on what time of the day you will be travelling. Anytime Travelcards can be used at any time; Off Peak Travelcards are cheaper, but cannot be used on Monday to Friday before 9:30 a.m.. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Which zones do I need a Travelcard for? The center of London, including most major attractions, is in Zones1-2. Most suburban(郊区)areas of London, including Wembley Stadium and Wimbledon Tennis Club, are within Zones 1-4. Almost the whole of London, including Heathrow and London City Airports, is in Zones 1-6. To check which zones the areas you want to visit are in, see the full map of the London transport network. Tickets prices:
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London Travelcards can be used on: London Underground (the Tube) Overground and National Rail trains in London London buses (in any zone, irrespective(不涉及的) of the zones shown on the ticket) Trams(有轨电车) in South London Docklands Light Railway (DLR) You can also get a 33% discount on river boats and a 25% discount in the Emirates Air Line cable car. |
Adult(16+):
Child(11-16): Under 11 travel free, 11+ need their own travel ticket.
1.Which of the following statement is TURE about the London Travlecard?
A.You can buy it from Underground stations in London.
B.With it you don’t need to wait in line at the train station.
C.Its price is based on how many times you want to travel.
D.With it you can get a discount on all transport in London.
2.If you want to travel between central London and Wembley Stadium after 10 a.m. from Monday to Friday, a ________ can help you save lots of money.
A.1 Day Anytime Travlecard for Zones1-4
B.1 Day Off Peak Travlecard for Zones1-6
C.Single Journey Travlecard for Zones1-6
D.7 Day Anytime Travlecard for Zones1-4
3.If Jack is planning to take his two kids (aged 10 and 16) to travel in the center of London with the 7 Day Anytime tickets, he should pay _______.
A.￡32.4 B.￡48.60 C.￡64.80 D.￡81.00
4.A London Travelcard for Zones1-4 CANNOT be used on ________.
A.London buses in Zones1-6 B.National Rail trains in central London
C.the Docklands Light Railway within Zone 4 D.the London Underground to get to the airports
5.Where could be the best place for you to find this passage?
A.In a travel guide. B.In a novel C.In a storybook D.In a hotel advertisement
On 14th, August, 2017, Mao Zhaomu returned to the familiar place—SISU where he delivered(派送) food to the students. Early last month, Mao stopped his work and prepared for the College Entrance Examination. Finally, his efforts _______. He received his admission letter(录取通知书) from SISU on August 10th.
“Now, when I walk into the college, I am not a delivery boy any more, but a _______” Mao said, adding that his dream is to become an interpreter(口译者) and take part in talk shows on CCTV in the future.
Mao became famous online because of the English messages he sent to the customers. One day in May, a student _______ a message which said, “Hello, your phone was turned off when I called you. Your _______ was put on the vending machine(自动贩卖机). Please take it away after you see the message. Thank you. Have a (n) delicious meal.” The students showed the message on Weibo. Immediately, Mao became _______.
Mao said he was once so poor in most subjects _______ English that he had to quit school. When he was asked _______ he chose to continue his language education, he said he was deeply encouraged by his high school English teacher. His teacher also entered SISU by self-study. Mao also explained that he sent messages in English just for practicing his language skills. And he thought all SISU students _______ be able to understand his words.
Besides, his parents always support his decision of going to university, _______ the family is not so rich. Now, Mao is working hard to make ________ dream come true. He makes plans to pass the College English Tests and the National Interpretation Examinations.
1.A.paid off B.turned off C.put off D.set off
2.A.teacher B.student C.stuff D.professor
3.A.found B.heard C.accepted D.received
4.A.book B.food C.drink D.thing
5.A.hard-working B.busy C.well-known D.friendly
6.A.beside B.besides C.except D.as
7.A.why B.when C.where D.how
8.A.will B.would C.must D.can
9.A.but B.since C.though D.because
10.A.he B.one’s C.him D.his
It was one of the hottest days of the dry season. We had not seen rain___________ almost a month. Every day, my husband tried to get water to the fields. __________ we saw some rain soon, we would lose everything.
One day, I was making lunch in the kitchen when I saw my __________ son, Billy, walking towards the woods. He was walking with effort and trying to be as still(平稳的) as possible. Minutes later, he was once again walking towards the woods. This activity went on for an hour. Finally, I___________ help following him and saw the most amazing sight.
Several large deer stood in front of him. Billy walked right up to them. I almost screamed to him to get away. But the deer __________ hurt him nor even moved as Billy got down. And then I saw a baby deer that was thirsty __________ on the ground. It lifted its head to lap(舔) up the water in my boy’s hands. When the water was __________, Billy ran back to get more.
I stood on the edge of the woods, watching the kind boy working___________ hard to save another life. As my tears began to hit the ground, they were suddenly joined by ___________ drops. The rain that day saved our farm, just like the actions of one little boy saved ___________ little deer.
1.A.in B.at C.for D.since
2.A.If B.Unless C.Because D.Though
3.A.six years old B.six-years-old C.six year old D.six-year-old
4.A.mustn’t B.can’t C.couldn’t D.wouldn’t
5.A.neither B.either C.both D.none
6.A.lie B.lying C.lay D.lain
7.A.go B.went C.gone D.going
8.A.so B.such C.too D.very
9.A.another B.others C.other D.the other
10.A.an B.the C.a D./
听独白，回答下列各小题。
1.Mr. Read is a(n) _________.
A.doctor B.scientist C.artist
2.Mrs. Read got the bad news _________.
A.from the newspaper B.on TV C.through a phone call
3.Mr. Read’s only son _________.
A.went to Washington and had a good time B.had an accident in Washington C.wanted to work in a hospital
4.Mr. Read _________ at last.
A.went on with his work B.got angry with his wife C.flew to Washington with his wife
5.The flight that the Reads took to Washington was _________.
A.BA468 B.BA864 C.BA684
听独白，回答下列各小题。
1.Mr. Smith was watching _________ on TV when the telephone rang.
A.a basketball match B.a news report C.a football match
2._________ called Mr. Smith while he was watching TV.
A.One of Tim’s classmates B.A policeman C.A doctor
3.The car hit Tim _________.
A.near the museum B.at a bus stop C.in front of the hospital
4.It took Mr. Smith _________ minutes to get to the hospital.
A.thirty B.twenty C.ten
5.Mr. Smith got to the hospital _________.
A.by bus B.by car C.by taxi
听对话，回答下列各小题。
1.What kind of party is it?
A.A goodbye party. B.A New Year party. C.A birthday party
2.When will the party begin?
A.At 7:00 this evening. B.At 7:00 tomorrow evening. C.At 8:00 tomorrow evening.
3.What will the boy take to the party?
A.A camera. B.Some food. C.Some photos.
