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炎陵县2024年高二普通高中学业水平合格性摸底考试 英语 第一部分　阅读技能 (共两节; 满分45分) 第一节　阅读理解 (共12小题; 每小题3分, 满分36分) 阅读下列短文, 从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中, 选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 A Arriving at London Gatwick Distance(距离) from central London: 28 miles/45 km For travel information call: +44 (0)870 000 24 68. How to get to the city centre By train The Gatwick Express goes from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria train and underground station in central London. Trains go every 15 minutes and the journey to central London takes half an hour. First Class tickets cost £ 25 (single), £ 48 (return). Express Class costs £ 17 (single), £ 29 (return). Southern Trains services run four times an hour to Victoria with a journey time of around 35 minutes. By taxi There are taxis outside the airport day and night. The journey to central London takes 55-70 minutes. A London taxi takes up to 5 people. The average(平均的)cost from the airport to central London is £ 75- £ 100. By car Gatwick Airport is 28 miles (45 km) south of London. There are 4 car parks next to the airport and there are car rental (租赁) offices open from 8:00 to 18:00. The journey to London takes 60-75 minutes. All cars pay a special £ 8 charge(收费) to go into central London. By bus National Express and EasyBus have services to central London. EasyBus services go every 20 minutes. The journey takes one hour and costs £ 2. There is one National Express bus an hour. The journey takes 90 minutes and costs £ 7.60. 1. Someone in a hurry to Victoria station had better travel _____. A. by train B. by car C. by taxi D. by bus 2. What does traveling by taxi and car have in common? A. They cost the same. B. They're available at any time. C. They require a special E 8 charge. D. They take a similar period of time. 3. Which of the following goes three times an hour? A. Gatwick Express. B. National Express. C. Easy Bus. D. Southern Trains. 4. Where is the text probably taken from? A. A short notice. B. A travel guide. C. A city introduction. D. A TV advertisement. B There a