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3．subways

The Tokyo Metro and Toei Lines	Features：The Tokyo Metro and Toei lines that make up of Tokyo's huge subway system carry almost 8 million people each day，making it the busiest system in the world．The system is famous for its oshiya-literally，"pusher"-who push passengers into crowded subway cars so the doors can close．And you think your ride is hell．
The Moscow Metro	Features：The Moscow Metro has some of the most beautiful stations in the world．The best of them were built during the Stalinist era and feature chandeliers（枝行吊燈），marble moldings and elaborate murals（精美壁畫）．With more than 7 million riders a day，keeping all that marble clean has got to be a burden．
The Hong Kong MTR	Features：The Hong Kong MTR has the distinction of being one of the few subway systems in the world that actually turns a profit．It's privately owned and uses real estate development along its tracks to increase income and ridership．It also introduced"Octopus cards"that allow people to not only pay their fares electronically，but buy stuff at convenience stores，supermarkets，restaurants and even parking meters．It's estimated that 95% of all adults in Hong Kong own an Octopus card．
Shanghai Metro	Features：Shanghai is the third city in China to build a metro system，and it has become the country's largest in the 12 years since it opened．Shanghai Metro has 142 miles of track and plans to add another 180 miles within five years．By that point，it would be three times larger than Chicago"L"．The system carries about 2.18 million people a day．
The London Metro	Features：Londoners call their subway the Underground，even though 55 percent of it lies above ground．No matter when you've got the oldest mass-transit system in the world，you can call it anything you like．Trains started in 1863 and they've been running ever since．Some 3 million people ride each day，every one of them remembering to"Mind the gap"

56．Which one can provide the riders with some wonderful decorations at the stations？B
A．The Tokyo Metro and Toei Lines             B．The Moscow Metro
C．The London Metro                           D．The Hong Kong MTR
57．Dis done with the purpose of making money．
A．The Tokyo Metro and Toei Lines               
B．The Moscow Metro
C．Shanghai Metro                    
D．The Hong Kong MTR
58．We can learn from the passage that Shanghai MetroC．
A．carries the most people each day
B．is the world's largest
C．may be larger than the Chicago"L"in the future
D．is the busiest in the world
59．How many subways carry more than 5 million people per day？A
A.2            B.3            C.4             D.5
60．What can be inferred from the passage？B
A．Shanghai is the third to build a metro system in China，which has become the largest in the world．
B．You'll feel sick when you travel on the Tokyo Metro and Toei Lines．
C．Londoners call their subway the Underground because 55 percent of it lies above ground．
D．It is estimated that 95% of the population in Hong Kong own an Octopus card．

Answer 1

分析 本文屬于說(shuō)明文閱讀，作者通過這篇文章主要向我們介紹了世界上幾大地鐵，東京地鐵，莫斯科地鐵，香港地鐵，上海地鐵，倫敦地鐵的具體情況．它們的建筑特點(diǎn)，載客量等等，為讀者普及了地鐵的大眾知識(shí)．

解答 56．B．細(xì)節(jié)理解題．根據(jù)第2部分2，3行The best of them werebuilt during the Stalinist era and feature chandeliers（枝形吊燈），marble moldings and elaborate murals（精美的壁畫）．可知莫斯科地鐵可以給乘坐者提供精美的裝飾，故選B．
57．D．推理判斷題．根據(jù)第三部分The Hong Kong MTR has the distinction of being one of the few subway systems in the world that actually turns a profit．可知是為了獲得利潤(rùn)是The Hong Kong MTR，故選D．
58．C．細(xì)節(jié)理解題．根據(jù)第4部分By that point，it wouldbe three times larger than Chicago"L"．故選C．
59．A．細(xì)節(jié)理解題．從前面兩部分的內(nèi)容"The Tokyo Metro and Toei lines that make up of Tokyo's huge subway system carry almost 8 million people each day""With more than 7 million riders a day"，可知東京地鐵一天的乘客是8百萬(wàn)，莫斯科地鐵的乘客一天是超過7百萬(wàn)，故選A．
60．B．細(xì)節(jié)理解題．根據(jù)第一部分的句子：The systemis famous for its oshiya-literally，"pusher"-who push passengers into crowdedsubway cars so the doors can close．And you think your ride is hell．可知乘坐東京地鐵會(huì)讓人厭煩，故選B．

點(diǎn)評(píng) 考察學(xué)生的細(xì)節(jié)理解和推理判斷能力，做細(xì)節(jié)理解題時(shí)一定要找到文章中的原句，和題干進(jìn)行比較，再做出正確的選擇．在做推理判斷題不要以個(gè)人的主觀想象代替文章的事實(shí)，要根據(jù)文章事實(shí)進(jìn)行合乎邏輯的推理判斷．