4.Metro Pocket Guide
Metrorail (地鐵)
Each passenger needs a farecard to enter and go out.Up to two children under age five may travel free with a paying customer.
Farecard machines are in every station.Bring small bills because there are no change machines in the stations and farecard machines only provide up to$5 in change.
Get one day of unlimited Metrorail rides with a One Day Pass.Buy it from a farecard machine in Metro stations.Use it after 9:30a.m.until closing on weekdays,and all day on weekends and holidays.
Hours of service
Open:5a.m.Mon.-Fri.
7a.m.Sat.-Sun.
Close:midnight Sun.-Thurs.
3a.m.Fri.-Sat.nights
Last train times vary.To avoid missing the last train,please check the last train times posted in stations.
Metrobus
When paying with exact change,the fare is$1.35.When paying with a SmarTrip card,the fare is$1.25.
Fares for senior/disabled customers
Senior citizens 65 and older and disabled customers may ride for half the regular fare.On Metrorail and Metrobus,use a senior/disabled farecard or SmarTrip card.For more information about buying senior/disabled farecards,SmarTrip cards and passes,please visit MetroOpensDoors.com or call 202-637-7000 and 202-637-8000.
Senior citizens and disabled customers can get free guide on how to use proper Metrobus and Metrorail services by calling 202-962-1100.
Travel tips (提示)?
●Avoid riding during weekday rush periods-before 9:30a.m.a(chǎn)nd between 4and 6p.m.
●If you lose something on a bus or train or in a station,please call Lost & Found at 202-962-1195.
21.What should you know about farecard machines?B
A.They start selling tickets at 9:30a.m.
B.They make change for no more than$5.
C.They offer special service to the elderly.
D.They are connected to change machines.
22.At what time does Metrorail stop service on Saturday?C
A.At midnight.
B.At 5a.m.
C.At 3a.m.
D.At 7p.m.
23.What is good about a SmarTrip card?D
A.It is convenient for old people.
B.It is sold on the Internet.
C.It can be bought at any time.
D.It saves money for its users.
分析 本文是一篇應(yīng)用文.文章主要介紹了地鐵站的一些信息.比如每位成年人持票可以攜帶兩名五歲以下兒童乘坐地鐵;farecard的購買和使用情況;車票的價格.此外,作者還介紹了一些服務(wù)部門的電話號碼以方便乘客的需要.
解答 21-23 BCD
21.B細(xì)節(jié)理解題.根據(jù)"Bring small bills because there are no change machines in the stations and farecard machines only provide up to$5 in change."可知自動售卡機最多只能找5美元的零錢.故選B.
22.C.細(xì)節(jié)理解題.根據(jù)"Close:midnight Sun.-Thurs.3a.m.Fri.-Sat.nights"可知周末停運時間是凌晨三點.故選C.
23.D.推理判斷題.根據(jù)"When paying with exact change,the fare is$1.35.When paying with a SmarTrip card,the fare is$1.25."可知如果使用的話,乘客可以節(jié)省0.1美元.故選C.
點評 本文是一篇應(yīng)用文.文章主要介紹了地鐵站的一些信息.此類題型主要考查學(xué)生的細(xì)節(jié)理解和推理判斷能力.細(xì)節(jié)理解題是針對文中某個細(xì)節(jié)、某句話或某部分具體內(nèi)容設(shè)置問題,所以在做細(xì)節(jié)理解題時要結(jié)合原文和提干有針對性的找出相關(guān)語句進行仔細(xì)分析,再結(jié)合選項選出正確答案.在做推理判斷題時不要以個人的主觀想象代替文章的事實,要根據(jù)文章事實進行合乎邏輯的推理判斷.