Module 2 Traffic Jam 1、-- When will you _____ travelling? -- Maybe next week. A.go in for B.get around to C.look forward to D.hold on to 2、The secretary arranged a(n)_____time and space for the applicants to have an interview. A.important B.spare C.public D.convenient 3、Lots of scientists in our country are working hard to ?????????????the planet Mars. A.cover B.search C.discover D.explore 4、Excuse me. Could you tell me which is the best to the library? A.road B.direction C.method D.route 5、Mary and I took a taxi to school last Monday and we shared the _____. A.money B.fine C.receipt D.fare 6、_____?me a?chance?and?I’ll?bring?you?a?surprise. A.Give???????B.Giving?????C.Gives??????D.To give 7、_____ no effort, wherever we are, and the environment is likely to take a turn for the better. A.Spare??????B.Sparing?????C.If we spare?????D.To spare 8、_____?things as they are and you will enjoy every day of your life. A.Take???????B.To take?????C.Taking?????D.Taken 9、“Only two centimeters higher,_____ break the world record.” encouraged the coach. A.you will?????????????B.and you will C.or you will????????????D.will you 10、_____more about the place where you live, and you will shoulder more responsibility to protect it. A.Learning B.To learn C.Learn D.Learned 11、_____me tomorrow and I’ll let you know the lab result. A.Calling B.Call C.To call D.Having called ??? You may ride on your bicycle in a rush to get to school every morning. You may fight to get a bit of space on a bus or on the subway. You may also watch taxis crawl their way through traffic jams. ?? No matter where you are, all big cities around the world have traffic jams these days. But although they all have their problems, many cities also have a type of transport that has become a cultural icon (文化标识). ??? In London, to avoid the traffic above ground, people use the “underground”, also called the “Tube”. The city has the oldest and most complicated underground railway system in the world and is the pride of many Londoners. With 12 lines and 275 stations across the city, the Tube, is normally the quickest and easiest way of getting around London. In London, you are never far from a Tube station. ??? New York is famous for its Yellow cabs. They serve as a quick and easy way of getting across Manhattan, where the subway doesn't take you everywhere. Stopping a cab is easy, just stick out your arm like you do in any city. But, with over 12,000 yellow cabs in the Big Apple, they also cause traffic jams. ??? Since 1873 when the first cable car started public service, the slow and noisy vehicle has been a symbol of San Francisco. Although once damaged by a serious earthquake and challenged by cars, it is never caught in traffic jams and provides better views than the subway. ??? But there are no such symbols in Los Angeles. If you visit you'd better rent a car. The city's public transportation is terrible. It can take hours to get across town by bus. The subway covers just a small part of t ... ...
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