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*** Read the following passage , then answer the questions below - :
Buses have a number and name of their destination on the front .
Numbers like 6 or 27 are pronounced in the normal way but 143 for example
is one four three .
When you pay your money you get a ticket , you must keep this because
an inspector might want to see it . Try to give the conductor the exact fare .
You tell the conductor or the driver where you want to go and tells you how
much it costs . If you already know how much it costs you can just ask for a
ticket of that price . In some towns , tickets are more expensive at rush hour .
The extra price is called a surcharge .
There is also a network of coach services between large towns . Coach
journeys are often cheaper than going by rail , but may take longer . The
national coach service has offices at the bus station in most towns , where you
can get information .

A ) Answer the following questions - :
1- What is the difference between a bus and a coach ?
…………………………………………………………………………………………
2- What use are the number and the name which a bus has on the front ?
…………………………………………………………………………………………
3- Write this bus number as it is pronounced ?
…………………………………………………………………………………………
4- Give suitable title to the passage ?
…………………………………………………………………………………………

B ) Choose the correct answer - :

5- Sometimes the driver is also the ………………………… on the bus .
a- inspector b- station master
c- conductor d- mechanic

6 - " Rush hour " , line 8 , means ……………………… ..
a- last hour b- heavy traffic
c- first hour d- sleeping hour

7 - The word ( this ) in line 4 , refers to …………………………… .
a- the money b- the ticket
c- the fare d- the bus

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