How many coins have you got in your pocket right now? Three? Two? or One? With a

How many coins have you got inyour pocket right now? Three? Two? or One?

With a phonecard you can make upto 200 calls without any change at all.

   1. What do you dowith it?

Goto a telephone box marked “Phonecard”. Put in your card to start, makeyour call and when you have finished, a screen tells you how much is left onyour card.

It costs no extra for the cards,and the calls cost 10p per unit, the same as any other pay-phone call.

You can buy them in units of 10,20, 40, 100 or 200.

   2. Now appearingin a shop near you

Neareach phonecard place you will find a shop where you can buy one. They’re at bus, train and city tubestations.

At many universities, hospitalsand clubs, restaurants and gas stations on the highway and shopping centers.

At airports and seaports.

    3. No morebroken payphones

Mostbroken payphones are like that because they’ve been damaged. There are nocoins in a cardphone to excite thieves’ interest in it. So you’re not probably to find a brokenone.

Get a phonecard yourself and tryit out. Or get a bigger wallet.

1.The passage is most probably          .

         A．a warning                    B．a notice

         C．an advertisement             D．an announcement

2.There are three sections in the passage.Which one do you think is about why phonecards are good?

           A．Section 1  B．Section2.   C．Section 3.    D．none.

3.Which statement of the following is right byinference（推断）?

           A．Using a phonecard will costyou less money than payphone call.

           B．Phonecards are easier to carry.

           C．If a thief steals yourphonecard, he can’t use it any more.

          D．When youfinish your call, take out your card first and then you will see how many callsyou can still make.

试题答案

【答案】

1.C

2.C

3.B

【解析】略