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My name is Ellen, and I live in a flat in London.<br />I don't live with my parents, they are living in the countryside.<br />An advantage of city life is having everything you need so close at hand.<br />Living beside the underground station means I don't need a car to get around, which saves<br />me money.<br />I can take the underground to school or to visit my friends.<br />Also, there are shopping centers and cinemas everywhere.<br />Of course, London, like any other large city, has its problems too.<br />Londoners don't chat on the train or the bus.<br />My parents don't understand how I can put up with the noise and pollution.<br />However, I see that as a small price to pay.<br />I'm here in the heart of the city.<br />As a famous poet once said, when a man is tired of London, he is tired of life.<br />My name is Ellen, and I live in a flat in London.<br />I don't live with my parents, they are living in the countryside.<br />An advantage of city life is having everything you need so close at hand.<br />Living beside the underground station means I don't need a car to get around, which saves<br />me money.<br />I can take the underground to school or to visit my friends.<br />Also, there are shopping centers and cinemas everywhere.<br />Of course, London, like any other large city, has its problems too.<br />Londoners don't chat on the train or the bus.<br />My parents don't understand how I can put up with the noise and pollution.<br />However, I see that as a small price to pay.<br />I'm here in the heart of the city.<br />As a famous poet once said, when a man is tired of London, he is tired of life.
(1)
What does the speaker think of living in London?
A . It is tiring.
B . It is stressful.
C . It is convenient.
(2)
How does the speaker usually go out?
A . By bus.
B . By car.
C . By subway.
(3)
What are the speaker's parents unable to put up with?
A . The transportation.
B . The large population.
C . The noise and pollution.
(4)
What is the speaker's purpose of using the poet's words?
A . To explain why the speaker is tired of life.
B . To show that London is an interesting city.
C . To prove that London is attractive to many poets.
答案: C
C
C
B