Question

【题目】根据短文内容，从下面方框中选择适当的词或词组填空。

less than; shortly after; used to; comfortable; brought into

Have you ever taken a high-speed train—China Railway High-speed (CRH) Hexie Hao? It’s clean,【1】and fast, and it offers good service. At first, all trains were marked with “CRH”, and【2】that, it was changed to the Chinese characters “和谐号” on the centre of the head vehicles and the side of the walls of other vehicles.

Do you still have any idea about what the train【3】be like? Before, the trains ran at the speed of【4】50km/h.

It is quite slow. Besides, it was dirty because of the use of coal. However, the high-speed train was【5】China in 2004. China Railway High-speed (CRH) can run up to 380km/h. Now, people can travel from one place to another easily and quickly.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】comfortable

【2】shortly after

【3】used to

【4】less than

【5】brought into

【解析】试题分析：短文大意：本文主要介绍了中国高速铁路的优点，干净，舒适、快速，给人们的出行带来极大的方便。

【1】句意：它干净，舒适、快速，并且它提供了良好的服务。 comfortable形容词，舒适的。故填: comfortable。

【2】句意：在那不久，在车的头部中心和侧面更换成汉字“和谐号”。 shortly after …之后立即。故填: shortly after。

【3】句意：你还知道火车过去是什么样子的吗？used to过去常常。故填：used to 。

【4】句意：之前，火车时速小于50公里。less than不到、少于。故填：less than。

【5】句意：然而，高速列车在2004年进入中国。本句是被动句，be brought into被带进。故填：brought into。