Question

Anna I work in a bank from Monday to Friday. My house is near a park and is about ten kilometers from my office. I usually go to work by train. I usually get up at 6:30 a.m. and take the train at 7:00 a.m. It usually takes me about thirty minutes to get to my office. The train is quick and cheap. I am never late for work.

Joe I am a student. My house is near a beautiful lake. My school is across from the lake. I can walk to school across a bridge. It takes me about thirty minutes. But I often go to school by boat, because it is more fun. It takes me about twenty minutes.

Molly I’m a waiter. I work in a restaurant from Monday to Saturday. I often go to work by bus. It is about five kilometers from my house to the restaurant. It takes me about twenty-five minutes to go to work. Sometimes I am late for work because the traffic is very busy.

1.Anna usually arrives at her office at about ________.

A. 6:30 a.m.B. 7:00 a.m.

C. 7:30 a.m.D. 8:00 a.m.

2. Joe often ________ to school.

A. takes a busB. takes a train

C. walksD. takes a boat

3.Molly lives about ________ kilometers from her working place.

A. fiveB. ten

C. fifteen D. twenty

4. The underlined word traffic means ________ in Chinese.

A. 餐馆B. 交通

C. 市场D. 车站

5. Which of the following is TRUE? (下面哪一项是正确的)

Anna is sometimes late for work.

B. Joe lives near a river.

C. Molly works five days a week.

D. Three of them go out by different means of transportation (交通方式).

Answer

1.C

2.D

3.A

4.B

5.D

【解析】

试题分析：这是一篇介绍三个不同职业的人的基本情况。Anna是一名银行职员，坐火车上班，从来不迟到。Joe是个学生，有时步行上学，有时坐船。Molly 是一名餐馆服务员，因为交通拥挤，有时上班迟到。

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4.traffic is very busy.”有时因为交通繁忙，我上班迟到。A. 餐馆；B. 交通；C. 市场；D. 车站，根据四个选项的意思，故选B。

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考点：日常生活类阅读 。