Welcome to the Huangsban Taiping Cableway(索道)!This is Asia's longest—and China's biggest—tourist cableway! Each cable car can carry 100 passengers and one safe worker. The cableway is 3, 709 meters long. The ride takes about eight minutes.
Here are things you must know before you take our cable car.
●Please obey the rules. Wait in a line for tickets, security check and entry.
●You must show your ticket to enter the passenger hall and take the cable car.
●People who have serious illnesses should not take the cable car.
●Don't use your mobile phone while you are in the cable car. Keep your head and hands inside the car. For the cable car may shake during the ride, please hold the handrail(扶手) firmly.
●If anything goes wrong, please keep calm. Ask the staff worker for help.
●Please bring your personal belongings with you before you leave the cable car. Don't step out of the car until it stops completely.
●You are not allowed to carry flammable, explosive or other dangerous things into the cable car.
Please call our staff when you need help. Our service number is 0559-08551818.
Thank you very much for your cooperation.
1.Each cable car can carry________ people in total.
A.100 B.101 C.110 D.113
2.Before travellers enter the passenger hall, they must ________.
A.take a photo B.show their tickets
C.hand in their mobile phones D.take a physical examination
3.Passengers should hold the handrail firmly because ________ during the ride.
A.the cable car runs too fast B.the cable car may be broken
C.the cable car may shake D.the cable car is often crowded
One day a young man was standing in the middle of the town saying that he had the most beautiful heart in the whole town. A large crowd gathered, and they all _________ his heart for it was perfect.
_________ , an old man said, “Why, your heart is not nearly as _________ as mine.” The _________ and the young man looked at the old man's heart. It was full of scars.(伤痕). It had places where pieces had been _________ and other pieces put in, but they didn't fit quite exactly. _________ in some places there were deep holes where whole pieces were missing.
The young man laughed. “_________ your heart with mine, mine is _________ and yours is a mess of scars.” “Yes” said the old man. “Everyone can see yours looks perfect, but I would never trade with you. You see, every scar _________ a person to whom I have given my love. I tear out a piece of my heart and give it to them, and often they give me a piece of their hearts. Sometimes I have given pieces of my heart away, and the other person hasn't __________ a piece of his or hers to me. These are the empty holes-giving __________ sometimes takes a risk”
The young man walked up to the old man, reached into his perfect heart, and tore(撕开)a piece out. He __________ it to the old man. The old man placed it in his heart, then took a piece from his old scarred heart and placed it in the wound in the young man's heart. It __________ , but not perfectly, as there were some jagged(不整齐的) edges.
The young man __________ at his heart, not perfect any more but more beautiful than ever,__________ love from the old man's heart flowed into his. They hugged and walked away side by side.
1.A.admired B.paid C.watched D.bought.
2.A.Unfortunately B.Simply C.Naturally D.Suddenly
3.A.large B.expensive C.beautiful D.fast
4.A.stranger B.crowd C.couple D.judge
5.A.eaten B.removed C.harmed D.repaired
6.A.Though B.However C.In fact D.Above all
7.A.Sharing B.Mixing C.Filling D.Comparing
8.A.perfect B.normal C.cruel D.broad
9.A.protects B.represents C.prepares D.equals
10.A.devoted B.lent C.returned D.stored
11.A.rescue B.love C.help D.fortune
12.A.afforded B.announced C.explained D.offered
13.A.fit B.connected C.challenged D.grasped
14.A.laughed B.looked C.aimed D.called
15.A.although B.unless C.before D.because
Lisa, don’t do many things at one time, or you’ll be tired out. You can’t .
A.burn the candle at both ends B.provide for a rainy day
C.put all your eggs in one basket D.do as Romans do when in Rome
—Can you change a hundred for five ________?
—Sorry, I can't. Perhaps you can ask the salesman.
A.twenty B.twelve C.twenties D.twentieth
There are still many problems ________ before we are ready for a long stay on the moon.
A.solving B.solved C.being solved D.to be solved
—What's the time ________your watch?
—It's eight o'clock, but I have to tell it's five minutes ________.
A.on, quick B.of, slowly C.in, fast D.by, fast