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Notes on the text课文注释

1 they are more likely to be ours than theirs，这些错误往往是我们而不是铁路当局造成的。

they 指mistakes; ours, theirs此处用斜体字表示强调，应该重读。

2 I could not help noticing that…，我不禁注意到……，can't help doing是“禁不住……”的意思。

3 strike me as odd，使我感到奇怪。

4 take advantage of，利用。

5 Neither was I surprised，这是以neither开头的句子，要用倒装语序。

6 It suddenly dawned on me…，我突然明白了，……。

7 a note of triumph，胜利者的调子。

8 in black and white，白纸黑字。

Multiple choice questions多项选择题

Choose the correct answers to the following questions.

Comprehension理解

1 When the writer consulted his railway timetable ______ .

a.he wanted to find out how long the express train to Westhaven took

b.he wanted to know the quickest way of getting to Westhaven by rail

c.he did not notice how many stations there were on the way to Westhaven

d.he misread the information concerning the time the journey took

2 At what point did the writer realize that the train was not travelling at the speed of anexpress train?

a.When the train had reached the station after Widley.

b.When the train had been held up by signals.

c.After the train had stopped at several small stations.

d.After the train had covered a distance of thirty miles.

3 When the writer went to the station master, he complained about ______ .

a.the train scheduled as an express train having in fact been a slow one

b.the lack of colour in the timetable

c.the lack of any express trains from his local station to Westhaven

d.the fact that the Westhaven express had been suspended from service

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