题目内容
Read the following time table and then answer the following question.
Train Time Table
lv. (Leave) Boston Ar. (Arrive) Midway Ar. New York
5:10 AM EX.(Except)Sun. 7:00 AM 10:45 AM
7:10 AM Daily 9:00 AM 12:45 PM
9:10 AM Ex. Sat. & Sun. 11:00 AM 2:45 PM
10:00 AM Ex. Hol.(Holiday) 11:45 AM 2:55 PM
1:15 PM Daily 3:15 PM 5:45 PM
3:40 PM Ex. Hol. 5:40 PM 8:15 PM
5:20 PM Daily 7:20 PM 9:55 PM
【小题】What is the shortest time between Boston and New York by train?
A. 5 hours 35 minutes
B. 5 hours 5 minutes
C. 4 hours 30 minutes
D. 4 hours 25 minutes
【小题】How many trains have to spend over five hours on the way from Boston to New York?
A. 5 B. 3 C. 7 D. 2
【小题】On Christmas Day, how many trains can you certainly take from Boston to New York?
A. 2 B. 4 C. 5 D. 3
1.C
2.B
3.D
【解析】
试题分析:文章是一张从波士顿开往纽约的列车时刻表。介绍了开行于波士顿和纽约之间的七趟列车的运行时间,有的车次每天都开行,有的是周六或周日停运,有的是节假日停运。
1.1:15 PM Daily...5:45 PM”可知,从波士顿到纽约最快需要四个半小时,故选C。
2.5:10 AM EX.(Except)Sun.-10:45 AM,7:10 AM Daily-12:45 PM,9:10 AM Ex. Sat. & Sun.-2:45 PM”可知,从波士顿到纽约,需要五个小时以上的是前三列火车,故选B。
3.5:10 AM EX.(Except)Sun.,9:10 AM Ex. Sat. & Sun.,10:00 AM Ex. Hol.(Holiday),3:40 PM Ex. Hol.”可知,这四趟车不是每天都开行,圣诞节有可能正好在周末,所以,排除这四趟车,还有三趟车是肯定能乘坐的,故选D。
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