Question

【题目】Suppose you find a bright yellow bike on a street corner in the city. You hop(跳) on it and r【1】 away. But wait---isn’t this stealing? No one shouts, “Stop! Thief!” That’s b【2】 this free ride is just fine with the city.

You can find h【3】 of free yellow bikes in some U. S. cities. The idea began in Portland, Oregon, in 1994. People saw a need for f【4】 transportation(交通), and they wanted to help s【5】 pollution. So, to get citizens o【6】of their cars and onto pollution free bikes, they started the Yellow Bike Project.

People p【7】 the public bike bright yellow and put them throughout the city. People can hop on a yellow bike and ride to work to school, or to run errands(差事). They then leave the bike for the n【8】 rider. Sometimes the bikes are stolen, but most people follow the

r【9】. What would be the point of stealing something that’s already free?

Portland’s i【10】 quickly became popular. Similar programs were set up in cities in six other states within two years.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】ride

【2】because

【3】hundreds

【4】free

【5】stop

【6】out

【7】paint

【8】next

【9】rule(s)

【10】idea

【解析】试题分析：短文介绍的是免费单车的由来。1994年初俄勒冈的人们看到了免费交通的需要，他们想帮助阻止污染。所以，为了让市民走出汽车，进入无污染的自行车，他们开始了黄色自行车项目。在城市各处。人们可以跳上黄色的自行车，骑车上学，或者跑腿。然后他们把自行车留给下一个骑手。两年内，其他六个州的城市也设立了类似的项目。

【1】ride away骑走。根据句意和首字母提示，可知填ride。

【2】本句和上句构成因果关系，根据句意和首字母提示，可知填because。

【3】hundreds of成百上千的，形容数量多。根据句意和首字母提示，可知填hundreds。

【4】free transportation免费运输。根据句意和首字母提示，可知填free。

【5】stop pollution制止污。根据句意和首字母提示，可知填stop。

【6】get out of离开（车等）。根据句意和首字母提示，可知填out。

【7】根据句意和首字母提示，可知填paint。

【8】根据句意和首字母提示，可知填next。

【9】follow遵守/遵循。根据句意和首字母提示，可知填rule(s)。

【10】根据句意和首字母提示，可知填idea。