Hong Kong has about 40 public(公共的) beaches. Some of the beaches are among the best in the world. People can go there for a swim. You can go to most of them by bus. To go to some beaches, you must take a boat. There are toilets, changing rooms and places to buy food and drink on most of the beaches.
You will swim there without danger if you remember these instructions: 1. Never swim alone. 2. Never swim after a meal or when feel hungry or tired. 3. Do not stay in the water too long. 4. Never go out in a boat if you cannot swim.
Remember: A red flag (旗帜) means that it is dangerous for anybody to go into the water. A blue flag means that it is dangerous for children.
小题1:There are _______ public beaches in Hong Kong.
A. about forty b. about fifty C. about thirty D. about twenty
小题2:We can get to ________ by bus.
A．all the public beaches
B．a few public beaches
C．many public beaches
D．most of the public beaches小题3:It’s dangerous for children to swim when you see ________.
A．a red flag
B．a yellow flag
C．a blue flag
D．an orange flag小题4:When you see a red flag, you know that __________ there.
A．women should not swim
B．children should not swim
C．nobody should swim
D．anybody can swim小题5:The passage mainly tells us _______ in Hong Kong.
A．the public beaches and swimming
B．the danger of swimming
C．the best beaches
D．the difficulties to go swimming
