The National Education Association claims，“The school bus is a mirror of the community．”They further add that，unfortunately，what appears on the exterior(外部)does not always reflectthe reality of a chosen community．They are right．a(chǎn)nd sometimes it reflects more!Just ask Liesl Denson Riding the school bus has been more than a ride to school for Liesl．Bruce Hardy,school bus driver for A1thouse Bus Company has been Liesl’s bus driver since kindergarten Last year when Liesl’s family moved to Parkesburg，knowing her bus went by her new residence，she requested to ride the same bus．

This year Lieslis a senior and will enjoy her last year riding the bus．She says．“It s been a great ride so far! My bus driver is so cool and has always been a good friend and a good listener．

Sometimes when you’re a child adults do not think that what you have to say is important．Mr．Hardy always listens to what you have to say and makes you feel important．”Her friends Ashley Batista and Amanda Wolfe agree

Bmce Hardy has been making Octorara students feel special since 1975．This year he will celebrate 30 years working for Althouse Bus Transportation．Company President，Larry Althouse acknowledges Bruce Hardy’s outstanding record．“Yon do not come by employees like Bruce these days；he has never missed a day of work and has a perfect driving record．Recognized in 2000 by the Pennsylvania School Bus Association for driving 350，000 accident free miles，HardY’s reputation is made further evident through the relationships he has made with the students that ride his bus．”

Althouse further added．“Althouse Bus Transportation was established 70 years ago and has been providing quality transportation ever since．My grandfather started the business with one bus A1thouse Bus Transportation is delighted to have the opportunity to bring distinctive and safe service to our local sch001 and community and looks forward to continuing to provide quality service for many more years to come．’’Three generations of business is not all the company has enjoyed．Thanks to drivers like Bruce Hardy, they have been building relationships through generations．Liesl’s mother Carol also enjoys fond memories of riding Bruce Hardy’s bus to the Octorara School District．

41 The word“mirror”in the first line could be best replaced by

A “vehicle”

B “device”

C “company”

D “reflection”

42 How long has Bruce Hardy been working for Althouse Bus Transportation?

A For 30 years．

B For 70 years

C Since 1ast year．

D Since 2000．

43 Which of the following statements is NOT true of Bruce Hardy?

A He is cool．

B He is a good friend．

C He is impatient

D He has driven 350．000 accident free miles．

44 Who founded Althouse Bus Transportation?

A Larry Althouse．

B Althouse’s grandfather．

C Liesl’s mother．

D Ashley Batista．

45 What has Althouse Bus Transportation been mainly aiming at?

A Making as much money as possible．

B Building up its fame

C Developing its business．

D Providing the local community with quality service．

參考答案

41 D mirror和reflection都有“反映”的意思。reflection的動(dòng)詞是reflect，在第一段中出現(xiàn)了兩次。vehicle是“交通工具”，device是“裝置”，company是“公司”。

42 A 該題問(wèn)的是：Bruce Hardy為Althouse公交公司工作了多少年了?第四段的第二句話(huà)是這么說(shuō)的：今年，他要慶祝為Althouse公交公司工作30年。

43 c 該題問(wèn)的是：下面的哪一種說(shuō)法不符合Bruce Hardy的實(shí)際情況?A和B可見(jiàn)于第三段第二行。D可見(jiàn)于第四段的后半部分。c說(shuō)的是：Bruce Hardy不耐心。第三段說(shuō)到Bruce Hardy是一個(gè)很好的聽(tīng)眾，他總是聽(tīng)著你要說(shuō)的話(huà)。日_見(jiàn)，說(shuō)Bruce Hardy不耐心不符合實(shí)際情況。

44 B 該題問(wèn)的是：誰(shuí)創(chuàng)立了Alt}louse公交公司?A說(shuō)的是：Larry Althouse。LarryAlthouse是公司的總裁。B說(shuō)的是：Althouse的祖父。倒數(shù)第二段有這樣一句話(huà)：我(Althouse)的祖父開(kāi)始經(jīng)營(yíng)時(shí)只有一輛公共汽車(chē)?？梢?jiàn)，B是正確答案。

45 D 該題問(wèn)的是：A1thouse工交公司追求的目標(biāo)是什么?A說(shuō)的是：盡量多掙錢(qián)。B說(shuō)的是：出名。c開(kāi)發(fā)業(yè)務(wù)。D為社區(qū)提供高質(zhì)量的服務(wù)。D可見(jiàn)于倒數(shù)第二段。

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