In London, there has always been a main problem. In order to solve this problem, the government has decided to have a bike revolution(革命). It has decided to provide 6,000 bikes for the people to rent. The government encourages local people to ride bikes in order to solve the traffic problem.
More than 12,000 people have agreed to the idea. Some of them ask for more than one key. Although there are not enough bikes, an official(官員) from the government said that they would find some ways to deal with such a shortage.
Local people can get these bikes at special docking stations（�？空荆�.There are about 315 docking stations across the city. About 12,450 keys have already been handed out to the local people, but only 6,000 keys can be used now.
Let’s see the cost you need to pay. One key costs ￡3, and the cost of using the bike is ￡1 for an hour. The cost per hour increases as the hours increase, so it will cost ￡50 if you rent the bike for 24 hours.
The official from the government said they also needed to face a lot of problems, for example, some bikes may be lost. But they said they would try their best to solve all the problems to make sure the success of the program.
【小題1】In London, the government has decided to provide bikes for local people to rent in order to solve ______________.
A．the traffic problemB．the population problem
C．the family problemD．the health problem
【小題2】About ____________ keys have already been handed out to the local people.
A．315B．6.000C．12.000D．12.450
【小題3】In the passage, the underlined word “shortage” means “_________” in Chinese.
A．挑戰(zhàn)B．缺點(diǎn)C．短缺D．困難
【小題4】 Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?
A．The government provides a bike for each family.
B．Local people can get these bikes at special docking stations.
C．If you want a key, you need to pay ￡5.
D．Few people have agreed to the idea.
【小題5】 What’s the best title for the passage?
A．The people in London.
B．The transportation in London.
C．The traffic problem in London.
D．The bike revolution in London.

【小題1】A
【小題1】D
【小題1】C
【小題1】B
【小題1】D解析:
【主旨大意】倫敦將掀起一場自行車運(yùn)動來緩解上下班高峰期的交通壓力。政府希望這一新的交通改革能徹底改變市民和游客在倫敦出行的方式。
【小題1】文章第一段直接得出答案。
【小題1】從About 12,450 keys have already been handed out to the local people,得出答案。
【小題1】根據(jù)Although there are not enough bikes知道答案。
【小題1】從第三段第一行Local people can get these bikes at special docking stations直接得出答案。
【小題1】縱觀全文，本文談?wù)摰木褪莻惗刈孕熊嚫锩?
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