Hong Kong has about 40 public(公共的) beaches. Some of the beaches are among the best in the world. People can go there for a swim. You can go to most of them by bus. To go to some beaches, you must take a boat. There are toilets, changing rooms and places to buy food and drink on most of the beaches.
You will swim there without danger if you remember these instructions: 1. Never swim alone. 2. Never swim after a meal or when feel hungry or tired. 3. Do not stay in the water too long. 4. Never go out in a boat if you cannot swim.
Remember: A red flag (旗帜) means that it is dangerous for anybody to go into the water. A blue flag means that it is dangerous for children.
【小题1】There are _______ public beaches in Hong Kong.
A. about forty b. about fifty C. about thirty D. about twenty
【小题2】We can get to ________ by bus.
| A.all the public beaches |
| B.a few public beaches |
| C.many public beaches |
| D.most of the public beaches |
【小题3】It’s dangerous for children to swim when you see ________.
| A.a red flag | B.a yellow flag | C.a blue flag | D.an orange flag |
【小题4】When you see a red flag, you know that __________ there.
| A.women should not swim |
| B.children should not swim |
| C.nobody should swim |
| D.anybody can swim |
【小题5】The passage mainly tells us _______ in Hong Kong.
| A.the public beaches and swimming |
| B.the danger of swimming |
| C.the best beaches |
| D.the difficulties to go swimming |