ENGLISH TESTS

Reading: Read the text and look at the questions that follow it.

For the question 1-5 chose the correct answer.

Means of communication

People use various means of communication to get from one place to another.

Many people like to travel by air as it is the fastest way of travelling.
A lot of people like to travel by train because they can look at passing villages,
forests and fields through windows.

Some people like to travel by car. There they can go as slowly or as fast as they like.They can stop when and where they want.

Do you know what means of communication Londoners use?
Londoners use the underground railway.
They call it 'the tube'. London's underground is the oldest in the world.

Londoners use buses. The first bus route was opened in London in 1904.
Today there are hundreds of routes there.
The interesting thing is that some of the routes are the same as many years ago.
London's buses are double-decked buses.

Londoners do not use trams, though London was the first city where trams appeared. And now it is one of the biggest cities in the world where there are no trams. The last tram left the streets of London many years ago.