WANT TO HIRE A LONDON BUS?

London United Busways has been carrying Londoners by horse-tram, electric tramway and omnibus since 1894. Today, working for Transport for London, we have over 650 red London buses.

Getting married?

Why not hire a world famous Routemaster and make your wedding truly special? Our classic bus has been re-sprayed to its original condition and fitted out to look like it did in its heyday(全盛时期). Provided with a polite, fully trained driver and conductor and PA system, we can carry up to 70 of your guests.

Have a special occasion?

Whether it’s a company event, birthday or a sporting experience, we have a bus for every occasion. Our Double Decker buses will hold up to 72 of your guests and Single Deckers up to 30. All of our buses come with a fully trained driver.

Need a Stadium Service?

We carry fans to and from Richmond Station to Twickenham Stadium for matches and concerts throughout the year. We also operate services to the new Wembley Stadium. Download the pdf document for details of our Stadium Services.

HIRE A VEHICLE

Please note, passengers are not allowed to stand on any Private Hire vehicle.

For a customised quotation: Please click Online Private Hire Quotation

Tel: 020 8400 5502   Fax: 020 8400 5101

Email: hireabus@lonutd.co.uk

All the following are the advantages of a Routemaster EXCEPT ____.

  A. being newly produced            B. a fully trained driver

  C. a PA system                    D. carrying up to 70 guests

If you are having a birthday party with 71 guests, what kind of vehicle will you hire?

  A. A Routemaster.                  B. A Double Decker bus.

  C. A Single Decker bus.             D. A horse-tram.

We can learn from the passage that ____.

  A. the buses can only be hired through the Internet

  B. London United Busways has a history of more than 200 years

  C. all the passengers on the Private Hire vehicles should be seated

  D. London United Busways provides matches and concerts throughout the year 

Where is the text most likely to be found?

  A. In a local newspaper.            B. In a traffic handbook

  C. In a magazine.                 D. On a website.


Modcm inventions have speeded up people’s lives amazingly. Motor-cars cover a bundred miles in little more than an hour. Aireraft cross the world a day, while computers operate at lightning speed. Indeed, this love of speed seems never-ending. Every ycar motor-cars are produced which go even faster each new computer boasts(吹嘘)of saving preeious seconds in handling tasks.
All this saves timc, but at a prick.When we lose or gain half a day in speeding aeross the world in an airplane, our bodies tell us so. We get the uncomfoerable feeling known as jet-lag; our bodies feel tlru they have been left bebind in anot ar nine zoors Again pending too long at compulers resul’s in painti ninrts and fingers. Mobile phones also to dange according to some seientists; too much uss may thesmit h bul radiation into our brains, a we do not like to think about.
Howave, what do we do with the time we have saved?Certainly not or so it seems. We are so accustomed to constant activity that we find it difficult to sit and do nothing, or even just one thing at a time. Pcrhaps the days are long gone when we might listen quietly to a story on the radio, letting imavination take us into another world.
There was a time when some people’s lives were devotcd simply to the cultivation of the land or the eare of eattle. No multi-tasking there; their lives wenl on at a much gentler pace, and in a familiar pattern. There is much that we might envy about a way of life like this. Yet before we do so ,we must think of the hard tasks our ancestors faeed;:they farmed with bare hands, often lived close to hunger, and had to fashion tools from wood and stone. Modem machinery has freed peope fre that primitive existcnee.
1.The new rooucts opcome more and more time-saving beeause_________.
A.our love of speed secure never-ending
B.time is limited
C.theprices are increasingly high
D.the manufacturers boast a lot
2.What does“the days”in Paragraph 3 refer to?
A.I maginary life               B.Simple life in the past
C.Times of inventions           D.Time for constant activity
3.What is the author’s attitude towards the modem teehnology?
A.Critical            B.Objective        C.Optimistic            D.Negative
4.What does the pa mge mainly diseuss?
A.The present and past times             B.Machinary and human beings
C.Imaginations and inventions            D.Modem technology and its influenec

WANT TO HIRE A LONDON BUS?

London United Busways has been carrying Londoners by horse-tram, electric tramway and omnibus since 1894. Today, working for Transport for London, we have over 650 red London buses.

Getting married?

Why not hire a world famous Routemaster and make your wedding truly special? Our classic bus has been re-sprayed to its original condition and fitted out to look like it did in its heyday(全盛时期). Provided with a polite, fully trained driver and conductor and PA system, we can carry up to 70 of your guests.

Have a special occasion?

Whether it’s a company event, birthday or a sporting experience, we have a bus for every occasion. Our Double Decker buses will hold up to 72 of your guests and Single Deckers up to 30. All of our buses come with a fully trained driver.

Need a Stadium Service?

We carry fans to and from Richmond Station to Twickenham Stadium for matches and concerts throughout the year. We also operate services to the new Wembley Stadium. Download the pdf document for details of our Stadium Services.

HIRE A VEHICLE

Please note, passengers are not allowed to stand on any Private Hire vehicle.

For a customised quotation: Please click Online Private Hire Quotation

Tel: 020 8400 5502   Fax: 020 8400 5101

Email: hireabus@lonutd.co.uk

1. All the following are the advantages of a Routemaster EXCEPT ____.

  A. being newly produced            B. a fully trained driver

  C. a PA system                    D. carrying up to 70 guests

2. If you are having a birthday party with 71 guests, what kind of vehicle will you hire?

  A. A Routemaster.                  B. A Double Decker bus.

  C. A Single Decker bus.             D. A horse-tram.

3.We can learn from the passage that ____.

  A. the buses can only be hired through the Internet

  B. London United Busways has a history of more than 200 years

  C. all the passengers on the Private Hire vehicles should be seated

  D. London United Busways provides matches and concerts throughout the year 

4. Where is the text most likely to be found?

  A. In a local newspaper.            B. In a traffic handbook

  C. In a magazine.                 D. On a website.

 

WANT TO HIRE A LONDON BUS?

London United Bus ways has been carrying Londoners by horse-tram, electric tramway and omnibus since 1894.Today, working for Transport for London, we have over 650 red London buses.

Getting married?

Why not hire a world famous Route master and make your wedding

truly special? Our classic bus has been re-sprayed to its original condition

and fitted out to look like it did in its heyday(全盛时期).Provided

with a polite, fully trained driver and conductor and PA system, we

can carry up to 70 of your guests.

Have a special occasion?

Whether it’s a company event, birthday or a sporting experience, we have a bus for every occasion.Our Double Decker buses will hold up to 72 of your guests and Single Decker up to 30.All of our buses come with a fully trained driver.

Need a Stadium Service?

We carry fans to and from Richmond Station to Twickenham Stadium for matches and concerts throughout the year.We also operate services to the new Wembley Stadium.Download the pdf document for details of our Stadium Services.

HIRE A VEHICLE

Please note, passengers are not allowed to stand on any Private Hire vehicle.

For a customized quotation: Please click Online Private Hire Quotation

Tel: 020 8400 5502   Fax: 020 8400 5101

Email: hireabus@lonutd.co.uk

1.All the following are the advantages of a Route master EXCEPT ____.

         A.being newly produced                    B.a fully trained driver

         C.a PA system                           D.carrying up to 70 guests

2.If you are having a birthday party with 71 guests, what kind of vehicle will you hire?

         A.A Route master.                                B.A Double Decker bus.

         C.A Single Decker bus.                     D.A horse-tram.

3.We can learn from the passage that ____.

         A.the buses can only be hired through the Internet

         B.London United Bus ways has a history of more than 200 years

         C.all the passengers on the Private Hire vehicles should be seated

         D.London United Bus ways provides matches and concerts throughout the year

4.Where is the text most likely to be found?

         A.In a local newspaper.                   B.In a traffic handbook

         C.In a magazine.                        D.On a website.

 

 

         Modcm inventions have speeded up people’s lives amazingly. Motor-cars cover a bundred miles in little more than an hour. Aireraft cross the world a day, while computers operate at lightning speed. Indeed, this love of speed seems never-ending. Every ycar motor-cars are produced which go even faster each new computer boasts(吹嘘)of saving preeious seconds in handling tasks.

         All this saves timc, but at a prick.When we lose or gain half a day in speeding aeross the world in an airplane, our bodies tell us so. We get the uncomfoerable feeling known as jet-lag; our bodies feel tlru they have been left bebind in anot ar nine zoors Again pending too long at compulers resul’s in painti ninrts and fingers. Mobile phones also to dange according to some seientists; too much uss may thesmit h bul radiation into our brains, a we do not like to think about.

         Howave, what do we do with the time we have saved?Certainly not or so it seems. We are so accustomed to constant activity that we find it difficult to sit and do nothing, or even just one thing at a time. Pcrhaps the days are long gone when we might listen quietly to a story on the radio, letting imavination take us into another world.

         There was a time when some people’s lives were devotcd simply to the cultivation of the land or the eare of eattle. No multi-tasking there; their lives wenl on at a much gentler pace, and in a familiar pattern. There is much that we might envy about a way of life like this. Yet before we do so ,we must think of the hard tasks our ancestors faeed;:they farmed with bare hands, often lived close to hunger, and had to fashion tools from wood and stone. Modem machinery has freed peope fre that primitive existcnee.

1.The new rooucts opcome more and more time-saving beeause_________.

         A.our love of speed secure never-ending

         B.time is limited

         C.theprices are increasingly high

         D.the manufacturers boast a lot

2.What does“the days”in Paragraph 3 refer to?

         A.I maginary life               B.Simple life in the past

         C.Times of inventions           D.Time for constant activity

3.What is the author’s attitude towards the modem teehnology?

         A.Critical            B.Objective        C.Optimistic            D.Negative

4.What does the pa mge mainly diseuss?

         A.The present and past times             B.Machinary and human beings

         C.Imaginations and inventions            D.Modem technology and its influenec

 

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