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Cars and buses began crossing the Pearl River as Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge opens to traffic on October 23, 2018. It took six years to prepare, and about eight years to finish building it.

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Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge—“the world’s longest cross-sea bridge”

☆The Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge is 55 km long, including connecting roads, and it is the world’s longest sea bridge.

☆Over the Pearl River, the bridge will cut down travel time between Hong Kong, Macau and Zhuhai. It takes only 45 minutes from Hong Kong to Zhuhai, and then to Macau.

☆It was further reported that China’s Central Government, Hong Kong and Macao offered 22% of the building costs. The rest 78% (53.7 billion yuan or US $ 8.4 billion) from a consortium (财团) of banks led by Bank of China.

1.From the report we know China’s central Government, HongKong and Macau provided about _______ of costs for building the bridge.

A. half B. one fifth C. three fifths D. four fifths

2.How long is the bridge from Zhuhai to Macao?

A. 11.4 km. B. 14 km. C. 29.6 km. D. 55 km.

3.How many lanes does the bridge have in both directions?

A. Two. B. Three. C. Four. D. Six.

4.According to the report about the bridge, which of the following is NOT true?

A. It is the world’s longest bridge.

B. Its service life is 120 years.

C. There is a tunnel in the middle of the bridge.

D. It cuts down the travel time between Hong Kong, Zhuhai and Macao.

5.The message mainly tells us _______.

A. what the bridge looks like B. the exact facts about the bridge

C. how workers built the bridge D. when and where the bridge built was

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