1 . India attained ________ independence in 1947, after ________ long struggle.

A．不填； a	B．the;   a
C．an; 不填	D．an;   the

2 . He wrote a letter ______ he explained what had happened in the accident.

A．what

B．which

C．where

D．how

3 . They were abroad during the months when we were carrying out the investigation, or they __________to our help.

A．would have come	B．could come
C．have come	D．had come

4 . It was not until near the end of the letter ________     she mentioned her own plan.

A．that	B．where
C．why	D．when

5 . Metro Pocket Guide

Metrorail (地铁)

Each passenger needs a farecard to enter and go out. Up to two children under five may travel free with a paying customer.

Farecard machine are in every station, Bring small bills because there are no change machines in the station and farecard machine only provide up to $ 5 in change.

Get one of unlimited Metrorail rides with a One Day Pass. Buy it from a farecard machine in Metro stations. Use it after 9:30 a.m. until closing on weekdays, and all day on weekends and holidays.

Hours of Service

Open: 5 a.m. Mon — Fri                  7a.m. Sat — Sun.

Close midnight Sun — Thur.          3. a.m. Fri — Sat. nights

Last train times vary. To avoid missing the last train, please check the last train time posted in the station.

Metrobus

When paying with exact change, the fare is $ 1.35. When paying with a smatTrip CARD the fare is $1.25

Fares for the Senior /disabled customers

Senior citizens 65 and older and disabled customers may ride for half the regular fare. On Metrorail and Metrobus, use a senior/disabled farecard or SmarTrip card. For more information about buying senior/disabled farecards, farecard or SmarTripR card and passes, please visit MetroOpenDoors.com or call 202-637-7000 and 202-637-8000.

Senior citizens and disabled customers can get free guide on how to use proper Metrobus and Metrorail services by calling 202-962-1100

Travel tips

Avoid riding during weekday rush periods — before 9:30 a.m. and between 4 and 6 p.m.

If you lose something on a bus or train or in a station, please call Lost & Found at 202-962-1195.

1. What should you know about farecard machine?

A．They start selling tickets at 9:30 a.m.

B．They are connected to change machines.

C．They offer special service to the elderly.

D．They make change for no more than $5.

2. At what time does Metrorail stop service on Saturday?

A．At midnight	B．at 3 a.m.
C．at 5 am	D．at 7 p.m.

3. What is good about a SmarTrip card?

A．It is convenient for old people	B．It saves money for its users[
C．it can be bought at any time	D．it is sold on the Internet

4. Which number should you call if you lose something on the Metro?

A．202-962-1195	B．202-962-1100
C．202-673-7000	D．202-673-8000

6 . ---Don’t worry, Mum. The doctor said it was only the flu.
---____! I’ll tell Dad there’s nothing serious.

A．What a relief	B．Congratulations
C．How surprising	D．I’m so sorry

7 . I’m moving to the countryside because the air there is much fresher
than      in the city.

A．ones

B．one

C．that

D．those

8 . —Reading is the best way to pass time on the train.
— _______, I never go traveling without a book.

A．You are joking	B．That’s true
C．I don’t think so	D．It sounds like fun

9 . Film has a much shorter history, especially when _____ such art forms as music and painting.

A．having compared to	B．comparing to
C．compare to	D．compared to

10 . It's much easier to make friends ________ you have similar interests.

A．unless	B．when
C．even though	D．so that