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【2013年重庆】Sometimes the easiest way to get somewhere is on the back of a bike.
More and more people are using cars in many places in Africa today. However, things are different in Malawi( 马拉维 ).Bikes are the most popular in this African country.
Bike riding is a way of life in Malawi. People use them to carry heavy things. They also use bikes to carry people, especially tourists. These years, taking a “ bicycle taxi” to travel around Malawi has become quite popular among tourists from all over the world.
If you go to Malawi, you will find a lot of bike taxis waiting on the sides of the roads. The riders make the bikes comfortable for passengers to sit on . You can jump on a bike taxi and get around at a very low cost.
Alice is a 21-year-old student from Canada. She enjoys the special bike riding a lot. “I really like the bike taxi,” she says. “It’s easy and cheap.” Alice usually pays just $1 for going shopping in town.
28-year-old Panjira Khombe began to ride a bike taxi two years ago. The young man enjoys this job.“I used to make boats for a living, but that’s a hard job. Being a bike taxi rider is easy for me and I don’t mind carrying heavy people,” he says.
In Malawi ________ are the most popular way for people to get somewhere.

A.cars B.bikes
C.trains D.buses

The passage tells us that Alice enjoys the bike taxi because it’s________.

A.on the side of the road B.popular and heavy
C.all over the country D.cheap and easy

From the passage we can learn Panjira Khombe thinks that________.

A.going shopping is easy
B.making boats is difficult
C.riding a bike taxi is cheap
D.carrying heavy people is interesting

The best title of the passage may be “________ ” .

A.Bike Riders B.A Special Country
C.Bike Taxis D.A Cheap Journey
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A. Monday B. Sunday C. It’s fine.
John is a very _______ boy.
A. clever B. good C. foolish (愚蠢的)

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根据短文内容,判断正(T)误(F)。
Mary is from the U.S.A.
Ann is in Beijing No. 4 Junior High School.
Ann and Mary have good friends in China.
Ann has a black cat.
They are in the same class.

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I like traveling by train. I think trains are safe(安全的)?Railway stations are usually in cities. When you are late for a train, you can catch another one. You can walk around in the train and open the windows .You can see many interesting things on your way. I know it takes a little more time.
I also like cars. You can start your journey when you want to, and you don’t need to get to a railway station or bus stop. It’s very convenient(方便的) for you to carry many things with you in a car. But sometimes there are too many cars on the road.
Why do many people like to travel by plane?

A.Because it is fast.
B.Because it is safe.
C.Because you can walk around in the plane.
D.Because it is cheap.

Which is not the good point about the train?

A.It is safe.
B.It takes a little more time.
C.You can open the windows.
D.You can walk around in the train.

If you want to take a lot of things with you, which one do you choose to go out?

A.A bus. B.A car. C.A train. D.A bike

What is the bad thing about the car?

A.You needn’t go to a station.
B.You can start your journey when you want to.
C.There are too many cars on the road.
D.You needn’t go to a bus stop.

Which is Not True according to the passage?

A.Few people like to travel by plane .
B.The writer thinks traveling by train is safe.
C.If you travel by plane, you can’t open the windows.
D.Traveling by car is very convenient to carry many things.

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A.nine years B.half a month C.seven days D.eight days

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A.see the beautiful scenery
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C.throw his hat out of the widow
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A.visit his friends
B.see his parents
C.enjoy himself in the train
D.the seaside

why did Mr Smith throw his old bag out of the window?
Because.

A.he hoped someone would find his bag
B.he hoped someone would back his bag and hat
C.he hoped his bag would bring back his hat
D.he hoped the people in the train would laugh

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A.clever man B.kind man
C.foolish man D.sick man

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根据短文判断下列各句是否正确,正确的写“T”,错误的写“F”。
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Newton thought that he was boiling the egg.

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