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高三英语阅读6AnewplanforgettingchildrentoandfromschoolisbeingstartedbyalocalgovernmentinEasternEngland.Thiscouldendtheworriesofmanyparentsfearfulfortheirchildren'ssafetyontheroads.Untilnowthelocalgovernmenthaveonlybeenpreparedtoprovidebusservicesforchildrenlivingmorethanthreemilesfromtheirschool,orsometimeslessifspecialreasonsexisted.Nowithasbeendecidedthatifagroupofparentsaskforhelpinorganizingtransporttheywillbepreparedtogoahead,aslongasthearrangementwillnotlosemoneyandchildrentakingpartwillbeattendingtheirnearestschool.ThenewplanistobetriedoutthistermforchildrenlivingatMiltonwhoattendImpingtonSchool.Thechildrenlivejustwithoutthethreemilelimitandthelocalgovernmenthavesaidinthepastthattheywillnotundertaketoprovidefreetransporttotheschool.ButnowtheyhaveagreedtoofferasumofmoneyforabusservicefromMiltontoImpingtonandback,aplanwhichhasthesupportoftheschool'sheadmaster.Between50and60parentshavesaidtheywouldliketheirchildrentotakepart.Finalcalculationshavestilltobecarriedout,butagovernmentofficialhassaidthecosttoparentsshouldbelessthan￡20aterm.TheyhavebeenabletoarrangetheserviceatalowcostbecausethereisalreadyanagreementwiththebuscompanyforabustotakechildrenwholivefurtherawaytoImpington.ThesamebuswouldnowjustmakeonemorejourneytopickuptheMiltonchildren.Theofficialsaidtheywouldgetintouchwithothergroupsofparentswhointhepasthadaskediftransportcouldbeprovidedfortheirchildren,toseeiftheywouldliketotakepartinthenewplan.1.Whatistheaimoftheplan?A.Topreventthestudents'roadaccident.B.Torelievethetrafficpressure.C.Tosavetimefortheparentsandstudents.D.Tohelptheparentssavemoney.2.Howcanthelocalgovernmentarrangethenewbusserviceatalowcost?A.Bylettingthebusruninthemorningonly.B.Bylimitingthenumberofthestudents.C.Byobtainingthesupportfromtheheadmaster.D.Byliningthenewbusservicewiththeexistingone.3.Thenewbusservicewillbepaidforby________.A.theparentsB.thelocalgovernmentC.thebuscompanyD.thelocalgovernmentandtheparents4.Whichofthefollowingispossibleiftheplaniscarriedout?A.Thebuscompanywillmakemuchmoremoney.B.Thechildrencanchoosewhateverschooltheylike.C.Theparentscangetridoftheirworries.D.ThestudentsinImpingtonSchoolcanhavefreebusrides.5.Thispassageismostprobably________.A.apersonalletterB.aheadmaster'sreportC.anadvertisementD.anewspaperarticle【解析】1.这是一道细节题。从第一段可知，新计划的目的是防止孩子们在上学和放学路上出事故。答案为A。2.这是一道细节题。从短文最后一段中第一句话可知，政府采用将新的公共汽车线路与原有的公共汽车线路连接的方式使费用降了下来。答案为D。3.这是一道细节题。阅读短文第三、四段可知，为了实施这项计划，政府将投资一定数量的资金。同时，家长也要花一些钱。答案为D。4.这是一道细节推断题。第一段已经告诉我们：由于该计划的实施，使学生在上学和放学的途中减少了交通事故而免除了家长的担心。答案为C。5.这是一道推断题。通读短文内容可以得出结论，这篇短文应是在报纸中刊登的。答案为D。