单选题Some people think the railways are unnecessary because _____.Amotorcars and planes have taken the place of trainsBthe fee of taking trains is expensive todayCrailways don’t go in a straight lineDrailways earn a large amount of money
单选题
Some people think the railways are unnecessary because _____.
A
motorcars and planes have taken the place of trains
B
the fee of taking trains is expensive today
C
railways don’t go in a straight line
D
railways earn a large amount of money
参考解析
解析：
由第一段第二句“‘We can do without railways,’ people say, as if motorcars and planes have made the railways unnecessary”可知，有人认为汽车和飞机已经取代了火车，所以答案选A。
由第一段第二句“‘We can do without railways,’ people say, as if motorcars and planes have made the railways unnecessary”可知，有人认为汽车和飞机已经取代了火车，所以答案选A。
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