阅读试题

Metro Pocket Guide

Metrorail(地铁)

Each passenger needs a farecard to enter and go out. Up to two children under age five may travel free with a paying customer.

Farecard machine are in every station, Bring small bills because there are no change machines in the station and farecard machine only provide up to $5 in change.

Get one of unlimited Metrorail rides with a One Day Pass. Buy it from a farecard machine in Metro stations. Use it after 9:30 a.m. until closing on weekdays, and all day on weekends and holidays.

Hours of Service

Open: 5 a.m Mon-Fri 7a.m. Sat—Sun.

Close midnight Sun—Thur.

Last train time vary. To avoid missing the last train, please check the last train times posted in the station.

Metrobus

When paying with exact change, the fare is $ 1.35. When paying with a SmarTrip card, the fare is $1.25.

Fares for the Senior /disabled customers

Senior citizens 65 and older and disabled customers may ride for half the regular fare. On Metrorail and Metrobus, use a senior/disabled farecard or SmarTrip card. For more information about buying senior/disabled farecards, SmarTrip cards and passes, please visit MetroOpenDoors.com or call 202-637-7000 and 202-637-8000.

Senior citizens and disabled customers can get free guide on how to use proper Metrobus and Metrorail services by calling 202-962-1100

Travel tips （提示）

Avoid riding during weekday rush periods –before 9:30 a.m. and between 4 and 6 p.m.

If you lose something on a bus or train or in a station, please call Lost & Found at 202-962-1195.

阅读试题

32. what should you know about farecard machine?

A. They start selling tickets at 9:30 a. m.

B. They are connected to change machines.

C. They offer special service to the elderly.

D. They make change for no more than $5.

33. At what time does Metrorail stop service on Saturday?

A. At midnight

B. at 3 a. m.

C. at 5 am

D. at 7 p. m.

34. What is good about a SmarTrip card?

A. It is convenient for old people

B. It saves money for its users

C. it can be bought at any time

D. it is sold on the Internet.

35. Which number should you call if you lose something on the Metro?

A. 202-962-1195

B. 202-962-1100

C. 202-673-7000

D. 202-673-8000

参考译文

地铁袖珍指南

地铁

每位乘客进出地铁都需要地铁票。跟随一位付票乘客的两个5岁以下儿童可以免票。

每个地铁站都有售票机，请携带小额支票，因为地铁站内没有找零机器，地铁售票机只提供5美元找零。

你可以买一张可以全天无限乘坐火车的票。在地铁站的地铁售票机上买。你可以在工作日上午9：30使用它直到地铁关闭，包括周末全天以及假日全天。

运营时间

开放：周一至周五上午5点，周六至周日上午7点

关闭时间：周日至周四的午夜

末班车的时间是变化的。为了避免错过末班车，请在站台处核对末班车时间。

公交车

现金支付时票价是1.35美元，而用SmarTripacard支付时，票价是1.25美元。

老年人和残疾人票价

65岁及以上年龄的老年人和残疾人的票价是正常票价的一半。在地铁和公交车上，可以使用老年人或残疾人票价，或刷SmarTripacard支付。更多关于老年人、残疾人票价和使用SmarTripacard的信息，以及通车问题，请访问MetroOpenDoors.com或致电202-637-7000和202-637-8000。

通过拨打202-962-1100，老年人和残疾人可以免费领取关于如何合理利用公交车和地铁的指南。

旅途提示

避免在工作日乘车高峰期上午9：30之前以及下午4点到5点之间乘车。

如果你在公交车、地铁或是车站内遗失了物品，请拨打失物招领的电话：202-962-1195。

答案解析

32. D 细节理解题。根据第一部分的第二段中的"Bring small bills because there are no change machines in the stations and farecard machines only provide up to $5 in change."可知它只提供最高为5美元的零钱兑换业务。

33. B 细节理解题。根据Hours of service部分中Close时间安排"3 a.m Fri—Sat nights"可知在周六的时候，3点钟就停止业务了。

34. B 推理判断题。根据Metrobus部分的"When paying with exact change, the fare is $ 1.35. When paying with aSmarTrip card, the fare is $1.25."可知，使用这个卡可以省钱。

35. A 细节理解题。根据最后一部分最后一句"If you lose something on a bus or train or in a station, please call Lost & Found at 202-962-1195."可知选A项。