题目内容
Transport Guide
The Brisbane City Council(BCC)is responsible for bus and ferry services with in the city limits and suburbs.Most buses will either arrive at the city or an interchange where connecting buses can be caught.BCC buses operate from 5:30 am to 11:00 pm Monday to Thursday and 5:30 am t0 12:00 am on Fridays .On weekends and public holidays buses operate less frequently Pre—paid bus tickets can be purchased from the QUT (Queensland University of Technology)bookshop,the campus newsagency.most other newsagencies and general stores,and any BCC Customer Service Centre.Short-term students at QUT cannot use their ID cards to gain a discount fare on BCC public transport.You will need to buy an adult ticket to travel.Bus fares are dependent on the number of zones you have to travel.There are several types of tickets:
Single:one way ticket to reach your destination,including transfers within 2 hours.
Daily: unlimited travel within the zones.
Off-peak’ Daily:discounted unlimited travel between 9:00 am and 3:30 pm and after 7:00 pm
Monday to Friday, and all day on weekends and public holidays.
Weekly:unlimited travel within the zones for one week from the date of issue.
Monthly:unlimited travel within the zones for one calendar month from the date of issue.
Ten-trip Saver: 10 trips at any time within the zones on buses and ferries only.
Transport routes.timetables and fare information are available from:
Public Transport Information Centre
69 Ann Street (corner of George St)
Brisbane City
Phone l3 12 30(Transport Information Service)
1.The transport guide above is most likely provided by .
A.Public Transport Information Centre
B.the Brisbane City Council
C.Queensland University of Technology.
D.BCC Customer Service Centres
2.We can learn from the passage that .
A.buses are scheduled as usual on weekends and public holidays
B.regular students at QUT need to buy adult tickets
C.Pre—paid tickets can be bought from the Public Transport Information Centre
D.Ten-trip Savers can be used at off-peak time
3.An exchange student staying at QUT for five days has to travel between zones every day.What type of ticket would he probably buy?
A.Single. B.Weekly. C.Off-peak Daily. D.Ten—trip Saver.
1.C
【解析】细节理解题从文中Short-term students at QUT cannot use their ID cards to gain a discount fare on BCC public transport.You will need to buy an adult ticket to travel.Bus fares are dependent on the number of zones you have to travel.There are several types of tickets可以看出答案。
2.D
【解析】推理判断题问从中可以很容易看出ABC都是错误的。而D由图标看出是对的。
3.B
【解析】推理判断题一名交换生在QUT学习5天并且每天都做,如果他买Single,每次只能一次,而学生不可能一天制作一次,只有Weekly最划算。
A. introduction B. company C. accidentally D. against AB. sped AC. apparent AD. between BC. institutional BD. context CD. influenced |
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