If you are cycling in foreign countries, you will need to know what these traffic signs and signals mean.
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A sign like this one means that there is a bike lane(车道). If there is such a sign，you are required to use the bike lane. If there is not such a sign, you should ride with traffic as far to the right side of the road as possible. |
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This signal means you can cross the street along with pedestrians(行人). It has a green picture of a oerson walking instead of using the word“walk”. |
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This signal is the “don’t walk”sign. It is a picture of a red hand, meaning you should stop. You should wait to cross the street until the green picture of the person walking is showing. |
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Car drivers and bikers must come to a complete stop at“STOP” signs. |
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A“YIELD”sign means to slow down and be ready to stop. If there are pedestrians or vehicles in or near the crossroad, you must stop. If there is no traffic in or near the crossroad and it is safe, you may go through. |
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This signal means you are coming to a zebra crossing. Car drivers and bikers must stop to allow people in the zebra crossing to cross the street. |
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When people are working on the roads, parts of the road are often dug up or rough(不平整的). Be careful when yon are cycling. Rough roads could make you fall off your bike. If you must move into the road to go around a work area，you should stop and look carefully to be sure there is no traffic coming. |
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A detour is a way of getting around a roadway that is closed. Roads are usually closed because of road work or dangerous conditions. If you must take a detour, be careful about the roads you aren’t used to. |
1.What are cyclists required to do when they see the sign?
A.To ride against traffic.
B.To ride on the left side of the road.
C.To ride on the bike lane.
D.To ride on the right side of the road
2.Which of the following signs has the same meaning as the sign?
3.What should cyclists do when they see the sign?
A.They should be careful when they cycle on the rough road.
B.They should take the rough road and fall off their bikes.
C.They should move into the road to go around a work area.
D.They should take another route instead of the closed roadway.
When July comes, children know they’ll have their examinations and the school year will __36__ soon.
Boys and girls will have nearly a two-month holiday, and they’ll leave school __37__train or by car to __38__ their parents.
The summer holidays are the __39__ time of the year for most children. The weather is usually good, so children can spend most of their time __40__ outside. If one lives in the countryside, he can go and play in the woods or in the fields. If he __41__ in a big town, he can usually go to the park to play.
The best place for children to spend their summer holidays is the __42__. Some children are lucky enough to live near the sea. __43__ for those who do not live there, if they have the luck to stay in one of the big seaside towns for a week or two, they’ll __44__ it all the following school year.
Now, __45__ makes children like the seaside so much? I think they are the sand, the sea and the sun. The feelings of the sand under their feet, salt water on their skin, and the warm sun on
1.A. arrive B. start C. begin D. end
2.A. on B. by C. in D. at
3. A. love B. see C. watch D. return
4.A. best B. better C. worst D. worse
5.A. missing B. working C. playing D. studying
6. A. works B. walks C. lives D. arrives
7. A. village B. seaside C. city D. park
8. A . But B. unless C. Or D. And
9.A. hear from B. speak to C. agree with D. talk about
10.A . that B. which C. who D. what
Which sign means “Save Water”?
The Taiwan spotted deer, Fan Xing and Dian Dian, __________ to the Chinese mainland on April 16, 2011.
A．have sent B．were sending
C．were sent D．had sent
I hate people _________don’t help others when they are in trouble.
A. who B. which C. whose D. where
—The sweater is very nice. I’ll take it.
—But you’d better ________ first. I think it is a little large for you.
A. pay for it B. put it on C. put it off D. try it on
