2018年山西省太原市高三3月模拟考试（一）英语试题（解析版）.docVIP

山西省太原市2018届高三3月模拟考试（一） 英语试题 第二部分 阅读理解 本部分共两节，满分60分。 第一节：（共15小题；每小题3分，满分45分） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项中（A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 A Urban Transportation in Canada Public transportation Transit passes All cities and most major towns in Canada have a public transportation system with one or more modes of transportation (bus，subway, train, etc.). The bus is the most common form of urban transportation in Canada. To use public transportation, you must purchase a ticket or a transit pass. Transit passes allow you unlimited use of public transportation for a specific period (one month or more). They are usually cheaper than buying many tickets if you plan to use public transportation often. Transportation for people with disabilities Public transportation often has features to assist people with disabilities. In many cities and towns, there are also transportation services available specifically for people with limited mobility, such as specially equipped buses. You can find out about these services in the same way you would learn more about other public transportation options. Etiquette on public transportation When taking public transportation such as a bus or train, it is important to understand the unspoken rules of conduct in the shared space. Here are a few things to note: ? Be polite and respectful to others around you. For example, maintain an appropriate noise level when talking or making a phone call. ? If you are carrying a backpack or a large shoulder bag in a crowded public transit vehicle, keep it close to you, preferably at your feet to avoid hitting people with it as you walk by. ? Avoid pushing or touching others in order to make more room for yourself. Sometimes public transit can become very crowded, but it is important to keep calm and give others appropriate personal space. ? Have your proof of payment accessible in case you are asked to show it. 1. What is the advantage of using transit passes over buying tickets? A. Safer trips. B. Longer service ho