The bullet (子弹头) train D106 from Changsha to Shanghai has a short stop
in Quzhou for only one minute.
Named 21 the letter D, the
new trains run at speeds of 200 to 250 kilometers one hour. This is much 22
than Z-type and T-type trains. For example, it 23 take
people 12 hours to travel from Shanghai to Beijing. But now it only 24
10. The most interesting part of the bullet trains is the revolving (旋转的) seats. People can adjust (调整) their seats as they like, so that it is 25
for you to talk with others around you face to face. The new trains
run 26 big cities. They 27 the
long trips much faster and more comfortable.
However, many passengers still won’t choose the bullet
trains 28 some reasons. The ticket
29 of the bullet trains are much higher. For example,
a hard seat ticket from Beijing to Jinan is only 90 yuan for T-type trains. But
on the bullet trains all the seats are 30 . And they cost
153 to 184 yuan. On the other hand, the bullet trains don’t stop at small
stations.
1.A. with B.
begin C.
at D.
after
2.A. fast B.
faster C.
quickly D.
slower
3.A. would B.
will C. used
to D.
was used to
4.A. cost B.
takes C.
need D.
spends
5.A. difficult B.
hard C.
easily D.
easy
6.A. between B.
among C.
along D. around
7. A. get B.
let C.
make D.
allow
8.A. because B.
for C.
since D.
with
9. A. prices B.
speeds C.
costs D.
seats
10.A. hard B.
big C.
expensive D. soft
