More and more people like bicycling and it is no surprise. It is fun, healthy and good for the environment (环境). Maybe that’s why there are 1.4 billion (十亿) bicycles and only 400 million cars on roads all over the world today. Bikes can take you almost (几乎) anywhere, and there is no oil (油) cost !
Get on a bicycle and ride around your neighborhood. You may find something new all around you. Stopping and getting off a bike is easier than stopping and getting out of your car. You can bike to work and benefit (受益) from the funny exercise without polluting (污染) the environment.
Health Benefits of Bicycling:
It helps you keep a good heart.
You aren’t afraid of getting fatter and fatter any more.
A 15-minute bike ride to and from work three times a week can lose your five kilos of fat in a year.
Bicycling can also make you happy. Exercise like bicycling can make people feel better, more relaxed (放松的) …
Bicycling is healthier than driving.
From the passage, we know that bicycling is becoming very __________.
A.surprising | B.exciting |
C.expensive | D.popular |
When you are riding your bicycle around your neighbourhood, you may ________.
A.pollute the environment around |
B.find something you didn’t notice before |
C.go everywhere and use a little oil |
D.get off your bike and begin to work |
Which one is the bigger number on roads all over the world today, bicycles or cars?
A. Cars. B. Bicycles.
C. A and B. D. I don’t know.
One of the benefits from bicycling is that __________.
A.you can have a new bike |
B.you will be friendly to others |
C.you will be more relaxed |
D.you may get fatter and fatter |
Which is TRUE according to the passage (根据短文)?
A.Bicycling is enjoyable exercise for people. |
B.Bikes can take you anywhere. |
C.Riding a bike pollutes your neighborhood. |
D.You will become fat if you ride every day. |