Question

用方框中所給的單詞的適當形式填空，使短文正確、通順。每詞限用一次。

seat  hold  start  arrive  old  hurry  travel  crowd  provide  comfort

Many large cities have a subway system. The subway is called tube in London. In San Francisco, it is called BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit). Some subway systems, like Chicago’s, are quite 【小題1】____________. It opened in 1897. Others are more recent (近代的). For example, Mexico City’s subway 【小題2】____________ in 1969.
Most subways are very modern and clean, but sometimes they get very【小題3】____________. So people have to follow certain rules to make the trip more 【小題4】____________. In London, when people use the tube, they must stand on the right so that people in a 【小題5】____________ can walk on the left. They let passengers get off the train before others get on, and people are expected to give their 【小題6】____________ to the old and disabled people.
Some subways 【小題7】____________ excellent services. In most subways, there is a station about every one kilometer. Trains 【小題8】____________ at a station about every two minutes. Subways carry a lot of passengers. The number of people 【小題9】____________ one way each hour in London can be about 30,000. However, in some other cities it is much higher. Hong Kong’s subway【小題10】____________ the record of about 80,000 passengers an hour!

Answer 1

【小題1】old
【小題2】started
【小題3】crowded
【小題4】comfortable
【小題5】hurry
【小題6】seats
【小題7】provide
【小題8】arrive
【小題9】traveling
【小題10】holds

解析試題分析：本文主要講述了全球地鐵的情況。
【小題1】考查形容詞及語境的理解。句意：一些地鐵系統，像芝加哥的，是相當舊了。根據It opened in 1897可知，應填old。
【小題2】考查動詞及語境的理解。句意：例如墨西哥的地鐵開始于1969年。根據Others are more recent可知，應填started。
【小題3】考查形容詞及語境的理解。句意：但是有時它們變得非常擁擠。根據Most subways are very modern and clean, but sometimes…可知，應填crowded。
【小題4】考查形容詞及語境的理解。句意：所以人們必須遵循一定的規則以便使旅途更舒適。根據people have to follow certain rules可知，應填comfortable。
【小題5】考查名詞及語境的理解。句意：他們必須站在右邊以便匆忙的人們可以在左邊行走。根據in a hurry“匆忙地”可知，應填hurry。
【小題6】考查名詞及語境的理解。句意：人們盼望著把他們的座位讓給老人和殘疾人。根據to the old and disabled people可知，應填seats。
【小題7】考查動詞及語境的理解。句意：一些地鐵提供極好的服務。根據excellent services可知，應填provide。
【小題8】考查動詞及語境的理解。句意：火車大約每兩分鐘到達一個站點。根據arrive at“到達”可知，應填arrive。
【小題9】考查動詞及語境的理解。句意：人們每小時來倫敦旅游的數量大約是30,000。根據traveling“旅行”的意思可知，應填traveling。
【小題10】考查動詞及語境的理解。句意：香港的地鐵保持的記錄大約是一小時80,000旅客。根據hold the record“保持記錄”可知，應填holds。
考點：短文填空。