Question

【题目】Every day in China, about 200 million children go to school. Many of them take school buses.Last year, serious accident happened in China. The most serious accident happened in Gansu, a nine-seat minibus crashed(撞车). There were 62 children inside, and 21 of them died. What should we do to keep the students safe?

To stop such accidents, the government decided to make the school buses safer. On April 5, 2012,our government published(出台) new rules about school bus safety. These rules are much stricter than the old ones?

Under the new rules, local governments (地方政府) must reduce(减少) traffic risks when students go to nearby schools by school bus. Also, local governments must help kids in the countryside reach their school buses.

From now on, school buses have a speed limit (限速). Other cars must let school buses go first.The new rules also say that school buses must never be overloaded(超载的).There are many other rules, too. A school bus must have more than seven seats. On each bus, there must be at least one adult to look after the kids. Each school bus must have a fire extinguisher (灭火器), a first aid kit (急救箱) and a GPS.

【1】In China, about __________ children go to school every day.

A. 100 million B. 200 million C. 200 billion D. 30million

【2】The underlined word "minibus" in this passage means " " in Chinese.

A. 地铁 B. 小型公共汽车 C. 火车 D. 自行车

【3】Our government published new rules about school bus on April 5, 2012.

A. safety B. danger C. order D. keep

【4】Which of the following is true according to the passage?

A. A school bus must have less than seven seats.

B. From now on, school buses don't have a speed limit.

C. The new rules also say that school buses must never be overloaded.

D. A school bus must not have a GPS.

【5】What is the best title(标题) of the passage?

A. The Most Serious Accident B. One Adult to Look after the Kids

C. Safety First on the School Bus D. The school bus.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】 B

【2】 B

【3】 A

【4】 C

【5】 C

【解析】

在中国，每天约有200万儿童上学。他们中的许多人乘校车。去年，严重校车事故使政府决定加强校车的规则。4月5日，政府公布有关学校安全的新规则。这些新规则比旧的要严格得多。在新规则下，地方政府必须确保学生就读附近的学校或寄宿制学校，减少交通风险。

【1】细节理解题。根据文中Every day in China, about 200 million children go to school.可知，2亿孩子每天去上学。故选B。

【2】细节理解题。根据下文There were 62 children inside, and 21 of them died可知上文中minibus的意思是“小型公共汽车”，故选B。

【3】细节理解题。根据文中On April 5, 2012,our government published(出台) new rules about school bus safety.可知，我国政府于2012年4月5日颁布了新的校车安全规定。故选A。

【4】推理判断题。根据文中The new rules also say that school buses must never be overloaded(超载的).可知选项C正确的，新规定还说校车决不能超载。故选C。

【5】标题归纳题。这篇短文主要讲述了学校公交车的安全第一。故选C。