75. China's High-Speed Trains

According to the essay, what is one major advantage of the high-speed trains' comfort?
1. They are the cheapest form of travel.
2. They allow passengers to easily read, work, or sleep.
3. They have dining cars with a wide variety of food.
4. They offer personal entertainment screens at every seat.
How has the high-speed rail network changed how people live and work?
1. It has made car travel completely obsolete.
2. It allows people to work in a big city but live in a smaller, nearby city.
3. It has encouraged more people to move to the capital, Beijing.
4. It has made international business travel much easier.
What is the main reason the essay gives for the trip from Beijing to Shanghai being so fast?
1. The trains are very comfortable.
2. The trains can travel over 350 kilometers per hour.
3. The train stations are modern and well-organized.
4. The trains are a symbol of China's modern development.
Besides its speed, what other two qualities is China's high-speed rail system known for?
1. Low cost and luxury
2. Comfort and convenience
3. Safety and environmental friendliness
4. Historical significance and size
Based on the passage, which statement best summarizes the overall description of China's high-speed rail system?
1. It is a large, fast, comfortable, and efficient network that has connected the country.
2. It is a project that was very expensive but is popular with tourists.
3. It is the only reliable way to travel between major cities in China.
4. It is a system that is still growing to reach more rural areas.