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.
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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If you need to rent a car, you may call __________.
A.65528888 | B.6567371668 | C.18007674333 | D.65522222 |
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 |
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. |
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 |
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. |
Peter: Let’s play computer games!
Barry: That sounds interesting, but I don't have a computer.
Peter: Well, do you have a volleyball?
Barry: Yes.
Peter: Then let's play volleyball.
Barry: Oh, volleyball is so difficult.
Peter: OK, let's watch TV.
Barry: That sounds boring. Hmmm, let’s play soccer! Do you have a soccer ball?
Peter: No, I don’t.
Barry: Oh, well, do you have a basketball?
Peter: Yes, I do. Let’s play basketball!
Barry: That sounds fun!Who wants(想)to play computer games?
A.Peter | B.Barry | C.Peter and Barry | D.Nobody |
Does Barry have a computer?
A.Yes, he does | B.No, he doesn’t | C.Yes, he is. | D.No, he isn’t |
Can Barry play volleyball?
A.Yes, he can. | B.No, he can’t | C.Yes, he does | D.No, he doesn’t. |
Does Peter have a soccer ball?
A.No, he does. | B.Yes, he does | C.No, he doesn’t | D.Yes, he doesn’t |
Which sentence is right?( 哪句是正确的?)
A.Peter likes to play computer games. |
B.Barry likes to watch TV. |
C.Peter has a soccer ball. |
D.Barry doesn’t have a volleyball. |
Tom went to see his grandparents with his father. In the train Tom often put his head out of the window. His father said, “Tom, don’t put your head out of the window.” But Tom went on putting his head out of the window.
His father took Tom’s hat quietly and hid it behind his back and said to Tom, “You see your hat is gone.” Tom was afraid. His father said, “Well, whistle(吹口哨)once. Maybe your hat will come back.” Tom whistled. His father put his hat on Tom’s head quickly. “Oh! It’s wonderful!” Tom laughed and said. He quickly took his father’s hat and threw it out of the window. “Now it’s your turn to whistle, Dad!” he said happily.Tom went to see his grandparents with his father __________.
A.by bus | B.by train | C.by plane | D.by ship |
Tom often put ___________ out of the window.
A.his hat | B.his father’s hat |
C.his head | D.his father’s head |
____________ and his hat was on his head.
A.Tom whistled |
B.His father whistled |
C.Both of them whistled |
D.The conductor(售票员)whistled |
Tom took his father’s hat and ___________.
A.hid behind his back |
B.threw it out of the window |
C.put in under his seat |
D.put it on his own head |
At last Tom’s father’s hat _____________.
A.Came back | B.lost | C.In his head | D.in Tom's head |
Sunny School is a bilingual (双语的)school for children between 6-15. We want a cook, a librarian (图书管理员), a sports coach , and a language teacher.
Job |
Age |
Language |
Skill |
Need to be |
cook |
25-40 |
Chinese |
can cook Chinese and Western food |
healthy |
librarian |
20-35 |
Chinese, English |
is good at putting books in order and keeping books well |
careful |
sports coach |
20-40 |
Chinese, English |
can play soccer and tennis well |
healthy, strong |
language teacher |
30-45 |
Chinese, English |
does well in English teaching and is good with children |
kind, patient |
___________ can’t study in Sunny School.
A. A five-year-old child
B. An eight-year-old girl
C. A fourteen-year-old childSunny School doesn’t need ________.
A. a P.E. teacher
B. an English teacher
C. a math teacher_______ may not speak English in Sunny School.
A. The Chinese teacher
B. The cook
C. The librarian The sports coach can play _______ very well.
A. volleyball B. chess C. soccerIf a person wants to be a language teacher in Sunny School, he must ______.
A. be able to speak both English and Chinese
B. be kind and patient
C. Both A and B
We live in the computer age. People use computers to do much of their work. But few people know how to look after them. Remember the following when you use your computer:
① Keep your computer in a cool ,dry room. Too much or too little heat is bad for computers. Damp (潮湿) is also bad for them.
② Do not let people smoke near your computer. Smoke of all kinds is very bad for many parts of a computer.
③ Do not eat or drink when you are near your computer. Pieces of food and a little water in the keyboard are also bad for a computer. Computers can ____ people to do a lot of work.
A. help B. make C. use Few people know how to_____ their computers.
A. look for B. take care of C. look at A computer works well at a temperature of _____.
A. 0℃ B. 35℃ C. 20℃Is smoking good or bad for many parts of a computer?
A. good B. bad C. I don’t know.A dirty screen or a very bright screen is ______ for your eyes.
A. helpful B. good C. bad
Hong Kong Disneyland(香港迪斯尼乐园)
Hong Kong Disneyland opened its door to the public on September 12,2005. It’s the first Disneyland in China as well as the cheapest one in the world.
Ticket prices have also been set(规定)for Hong Kong Disneyland, the fifth Disney theme(主题)park in the world. On weekdays, adults will pay 295HK dollars, children aged between 3 and 11 will pay210HK dollars and old people aged 65 or above will pay only 170 HK dollars.On weekends , public holidays and golden week holidays, adults will pay 350HK dollars, 250 HK dollars for children and 200 HK dollars for the old. Children under the age of three will get in for free.
The famous action movie star Jacky Chen has been named spokesperson(代言人)for Hong Kong Disneyland. He got it not only because of his great influence in Hong Kong and across Asia, but mostly because of his love for his family and his passion(热情)for charity work.When did Hong Kong Disneyland open?
A.On October 12 ,2005 B.On September 12,2005 C.On October 12,2004How many Disney theme parks are there in the world at the end of 2005?
A. 1 B.3C.5Who is the spokesperson for Hong Kong Disneyland ?
A. Jay Chou B. Jacky Chen C. Nicholas TseIf a 5-year-old boy want to go to Hong Kong Disneyland on Wednesday afternoon, how much should he pay?
A. 295HK dollars B.210 HK dollars C.170 HK dollarsTom is 10 years old . He is going to Hong Kong Disneyland with his parents this weekend.How much will the tickets cost?
A.950HK dollars B.570 HK dollars C. 800HK dollars