世界上最高的可骑自行车
世界上最高的可骑自行车


    The tallest rideable (可以骑的) bike is 7.77 m. It was made by Nicolas Barrioz and David Peyrou. Both of them are from France.

    It is 2024 now. Five years ago, Nicolas made a bet (打赌) with one of his best friends to make the tallest rideable bicycle. Unlike most plans (计划) made while drinking, they did it. The two spent around three months preparing for the bike. And they spent almost two years building it.

    Nicolas and David are now thinking about building the smallest rideable bicycle.

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1.The tallest rideable bike is ____________.

A 1.77m

B 7.77 m

C 17.77m

D 27.77m

解析:选B。B细节理解题。根据第一段第一句“The tallest rideable bike is 7.77 m.”可知,最高的可骑自行车高达7.77米。故选B。

2.Where do the two come from?

A Canada.

B Thailand.

C Japan.

D France.

解析:选D。D细节理解题。根据第一段最后一句“Both of them are from France.”可知,尼古拉斯·巴里奥斯和大卫·佩鲁都来自法国。故选D。

3.When did the two have the idea of making the tallest bike?

A In 2024.

B In 2019.

C In 2017.

D In 2009.

解析:选B。B数字计算题。根据第二段前两句“It is 2024 now. Five years ago, Nicolas made a bet with one of his best friends to make the tallest rideable bicycle.”可知,五年前(2024-5=2019年),两个来自法国的朋友决定要造出世界上最高的可骑自行车。故选B。

4.How long did it take the two to build the bike?

A Three months.

B Half a year.

C Two years.

D Five years.

解析:选C。C细节理解题。根据第二段最后一句“And they spent almost two years building it.”可知,两人花了近两年的时间造自行车。故选C。

5.What’s the two’s next plan?

A To build the smallest rideable bicycle.

B To make the tallest rideable bicycle.

C To buy a small bicycle.

D To find a job in a bike factory.

解析:选A。A细节理解题。根据第三段“Nicolas and David are now thinking about building the smallest rideable bicycle.”可知,尼古拉斯和大卫现在正在考虑制造最小的可骑自行车。故选A。