题目内容
18．-Have you ever heard that Whitney Houston died of drug abuse？-Yes，________ news came as ________ shock to her fans．（ ）
| A． | a； the | B． | the； the | C． | the； a | D． | a； a |
分析 -你听说了惠特尼休斯顿死于药物滥用了吗？
-是的．这个消息对于她的歌迷来说太震惊了．
解答 答案：C
第一个空表示对news的特指；shock震惊，震撼，a shock类指，令人震惊的一件事．故选C．
点评 冠词是常考知识点，学习时，除了掌握冠词的基本用法外，对一些搭配结构和特殊用法要注意区分和掌握．
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9．
The Bangkok Mass Transit Authority （BMTA） is charged with providing bus service to people living and working in Bangkok and the nearby provinces （i．e．Nothaburi，Pathum Thani，Samut Sakhon，Samut Prakan and Nakhon Pathom Provinces）．As of February，2005，the BMTA operated a total of 113routes，served by 3，526buses，of which 1，665were regular buses and 1，861air-conditioned buses．There were also privately-owned buses operated under the BMTA with a total of 3，535regular and air-conditioned buses and 1，067minibuses including 2，325small buses which provide services in lanes．An average of 3.4million people use these services daily．
Types of Buses and Fares
Fare Exemptions（免票）
The following passengers are eligible for bus fare exemptions：
1．BMTA bus inspectors
2．Buddhist monks and novices
3．Mailmen in uniform while on duty
4．Holders of BMTA employee ID cards
Half-Price Concessions （优惠）
The following passengers are eligible for half-price fares when using the service of regular buses．
1．The blind with a certificate from the Association of the Blind．
2．Soldiers and policemen in uniform
3．Holders of official certificates or medals as specified by the Regulation on Bus Fare
Concession at the exact rates specified by the Transport Control
Victory Medal （Off-spring后代 of holders of this medal are also entitled．）
European Royal Medal
Border Service Medal
Free-Man Protection Medal
Non-active War Veterans Classes 1 2 3and 4．
Fare Concessions for Air-conditioned Buses
Holders of the following official certificates and medals are eligible for air-conditioned bus fare reductions．
1．Victory Medal （Off-spring of this medal are also entitled）
2．Border Service Medal
3．Free-Man Protection Medal
4．European Royal War Medal
5．Non-active War Veterans Classes 1 2 3and 4
6．BTMA Employee ID cards
70．Which of the following statements is TRUEC？
A．Buses in Bangkok are of the same size．
B．At least 3.4million people take a bus every day．
C．BMTA provides city buses and inter-provincial bus service．
D．Buses operated under the BMTA are owned by individuals．
71．Jonny sees a cream-blue bus coming．It must beB．
A．a regular bus
B．an air-conditioned bus
C．a night-service bus
D．an expressway bus
72．D needn't pay fares on a regular bus．
A．A grandson of a Victory Medal holder
B．A postman，together with his family
C．A blind person with a medical certificate
D．A BMTA inspector with his employee card
73．How much should a soldier in uniform pay when he takes a white-blue busA？
A.4baht
B.5.50baht
C.7baht
D.8baht．
The Bangkok Mass Transit Authority （BMTA） is charged with providing bus service to people living and working in Bangkok and the nearby provinces （i．e．Nothaburi，Pathum Thani，Samut Sakhon，Samut Prakan and Nakhon Pathom Provinces）．As of February，2005，the BMTA operated a total of 113routes，served by 3，526buses，of which 1，665were regular buses and 1，861air-conditioned buses．There were also privately-owned buses operated under the BMTA with a total of 3，535regular and air-conditioned buses and 1，067minibuses including 2，325small buses which provide services in lanes．An average of 3.4million people use these services daily．
Types of Buses and Fares
| Type | Bus Color | Fare | Service Time |
| Regular bus | Cream-Red | 7baht | 05：00-23：00 |
| Regular bus | White-Blue | 8baht | 05：00-23：00 |
| Expressway bus | Cream-Red | 9baht | 05：00-23：00 |
| All-night service bus | Cream-Red | 8.50baht | 23：00-05：00 |
| Air conditioned bus | Cream-Blue | 11 13 15 17 19baht （depending on the distance） | 05：00-23：00 |
| EURO-II bus | Yellow-Orange | 12 14 16 18 20 22 24baht （depending on the distance） | 05：00-23：00 |
The following passengers are eligible for bus fare exemptions：
1．BMTA bus inspectors
2．Buddhist monks and novices
3．Mailmen in uniform while on duty
4．Holders of BMTA employee ID cards
Half-Price Concessions （优惠）
The following passengers are eligible for half-price fares when using the service of regular buses．
1．The blind with a certificate from the Association of the Blind．
2．Soldiers and policemen in uniform
3．Holders of official certificates or medals as specified by the Regulation on Bus Fare
Concession at the exact rates specified by the Transport Control
Victory Medal （Off-spring后代 of holders of this medal are also entitled．）
European Royal Medal
Border Service Medal
Free-Man Protection Medal
Non-active War Veterans Classes 1 2 3and 4．
Fare Concessions for Air-conditioned Buses
Holders of the following official certificates and medals are eligible for air-conditioned bus fare reductions．
1．Victory Medal （Off-spring of this medal are also entitled）
2．Border Service Medal
3．Free-Man Protection Medal
4．European Royal War Medal
5．Non-active War Veterans Classes 1 2 3and 4
6．BTMA Employee ID cards
70．Which of the following statements is TRUEC？
A．Buses in Bangkok are of the same size．
B．At least 3.4million people take a bus every day．
C．BMTA provides city buses and inter-provincial bus service．
D．Buses operated under the BMTA are owned by individuals．
71．Jonny sees a cream-blue bus coming．It must beB．
A．a regular bus
B．an air-conditioned bus
C．a night-service bus
D．an expressway bus
72．D needn't pay fares on a regular bus．
A．A grandson of a Victory Medal holder
B．A postman，together with his family
C．A blind person with a medical certificate
D．A BMTA inspector with his employee card
73．How much should a soldier in uniform pay when he takes a white-blue busA？
A.4baht
B.5.50baht
C.7baht
D.8baht．
13．Why not take up some outdoor sports to relax ______ office work？It will also help keep you healthy．（ ）
| A． | for | B． | from | C． | on | D． | of |
3．A total of 10million yuan will be allocated to technological research and development annually，________ 3percent of the city's GDP．（ ）
| A． | accounting for | B． | leading to | C． | owing to | D． | resulting from |
10．If the media can't learn to respect and appreciate others'cultures，there will exist ________ misunderstanding and harmony can't be achieved．（ ）
| A． | available | B． | admirable | C． | acceptable | D． | considerable |
11．We offer several distinct options for you to choose the ticket that suits you best
*Only one discount may apply to each fare．
CHANGES AND REFUNDS
Tickets may be refunded not later than 5minutes before the departure of the train for a charge of 15%of the ticket price，or the journey may be changed to another day for a charge of 10%of the ticket price．（Not applicable to same day returns．）
CHANGES FOR SAME DAY TRAVEL
You may change your ticket once without charge for a journey on the same day as the original ticket．
INFORMATION OF INTEREST TO TRAVELLERS
•When you buy your ticket it is up to you to check that the dates and times of the journey on it are exactly as you requested．
•Ticket control and access to each train platform will be open until 2minutes before departure of the train．
•Each traveller may take one suitcase and one item of hand luggage．You may also check in 15kgs of luggage not later than 30minutes before departure，at 150extra charge．
•If you would like to charter a train，or make reservations for over 25passengers travelling together，call the Sales Department．
25．If a student buys a standard-return ticket，he/she will receive at most a discount ofB．
A．20%
B．25%
C．45%
D．50%
26．Which of the following statements is TRUE？C
A．All types of tickets can be changed for a charge of 20%of the ticket price．
B．You can get your ticket price refunded if you are 2minutes late for the train．
C．Travelers should be ready to board the train with at least 2minutes to spare．
D．Travelers will have to pay extra money for checking in 15kgs of luggage．
27．This passage is mainly written toA．
A．provide some information about train travel
B．describe the policies of changes and refunds
C．introduce the luggage allowance on the train
D．compare the discounts of different ticket types．
| TICKET TYPE | DISCOUNT* | NOTES |
| Stand returns | 20% | return within 60days of outward trip |
| Same day returns | 25% | Ticket cannot be changed or refunded（退还） |
| Children | 40% | Children between 4 and 11 |
| Students | 25% | Student card must be shown |
| Senior citizens | 25% | seniors card must be shown |
| Groups （10-25 people） | 15% | Discount on each section of the trip |
CHANGES AND REFUNDS
Tickets may be refunded not later than 5minutes before the departure of the train for a charge of 15%of the ticket price，or the journey may be changed to another day for a charge of 10%of the ticket price．（Not applicable to same day returns．）
CHANGES FOR SAME DAY TRAVEL
You may change your ticket once without charge for a journey on the same day as the original ticket．
INFORMATION OF INTEREST TO TRAVELLERS
•When you buy your ticket it is up to you to check that the dates and times of the journey on it are exactly as you requested．
•Ticket control and access to each train platform will be open until 2minutes before departure of the train．
•Each traveller may take one suitcase and one item of hand luggage．You may also check in 15kgs of luggage not later than 30minutes before departure，at 150extra charge．
•If you would like to charter a train，or make reservations for over 25passengers travelling together，call the Sales Department．
25．If a student buys a standard-return ticket，he/she will receive at most a discount ofB．
A．20%
B．25%
C．45%
D．50%
26．Which of the following statements is TRUE？C
A．All types of tickets can be changed for a charge of 20%of the ticket price．
B．You can get your ticket price refunded if you are 2minutes late for the train．
C．Travelers should be ready to board the train with at least 2minutes to spare．
D．Travelers will have to pay extra money for checking in 15kgs of luggage．
27．This passage is mainly written toA．
A．provide some information about train travel
B．describe the policies of changes and refunds
C．introduce the luggage allowance on the train
D．compare the discounts of different ticket types．