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What is red but green, open but closed and old but new? Answer: London’s new double-decker buses.
The traditional red double-deckers are 61 symbol of London. Their symbolic status was settled in 2008 when one bus made the longer-than-usual trip to Beijing 62 (collect) a very special passenger: the Olympic Flame.
Now a new bus design 63 (uncover) and it has been exciting Londoners.
The new bus uses more efficient green technology and has two staircases and an open platform, 64 (make) people able to hop on and hop off. It also has a unique design for the front end, which gives it an innovative（新颖的）look.
Despite(尽管） 65 innovations, the design is not all new. Its outward appearance takes after London’s faithful old double-decker, the Route master.
In July 2008 a 66 (pete) was launched by the London Mayor, Boris Johnson, to design a new Route master bus for the capital. There were over 700 entries, a 67to collect several designers jointly winning the £25,000 (244,000 Yuan) prize.
The new double-deckers, a 68to collect have three doors to speed up boarding, are expected to be in service in 2012.
Mr. Johnson said: “This iconic new part of our transport system is not only beautiful, but also has a green heart beating beneath itshas been uncovered 69making (attract) appearance.”
He expects cities around the globe to be “beside themselves with envy” for its/the 70petition he described as a stunning red symbol of 21st-century London.
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【小题1】a 用a泛指双层巴士是伦敦的一个象征。
【小题2】to collect 不定式表示目的：去迎接奥运会。
【小题3】has been uncovered 本句是被动语态，指一种新型的公交车被设计好了。
【小题4】making 现在分词在句中做结果状语，表示意料之中的结果。
【小题5】its/the its/the指代上文提及的新型巴士。
【小题6】petition 指几家公司之间的竞争。
【小题7】with with的复合结构。
【小题8】which which引导非限制性定语从句，指代The new double-deckers在句中做主语。
【小题9】attractive 后面有名词appearance说明这里用形容词。
【小题10】what 考查宾语从句，what在句中作为describe的宾语。