2014年中考英语复习阅读理解训练(89)

学而思网校初中英语：阅读理解(89)TheUnitedStatesisfullofautomobiles(机动车).Therearestillmanyfamilieswithoutcars.Butsomefamilieshavetwoor1more.However,carsareusedfor2thanpleasure.Theyarea3partoflife.Carsare4forbusiness.Theyaredriventoofficesandfactoriesbyworkerswhohaveno5waytogettotheirjobs.Whensalesmenaresentto6partsofthecity,theyhavetodriveinordertocarrytheirproducts.Farmershavetodriveintothecityinordertogethome.Sometimessmallchildrenmustbedrivento7.Insomecitiesschoolbusesareusedonlywhenchildrenlivemorethanamilefromtheschool.Whenthechildrenare8youngtowalkthatfar,theirmotherstake9todrivethemtoschoolOne10drivesonMondays,takingherchildrenandtheneighbourschildrenaswell.AnothermotherdrivesonTuesdays,anotheronWednesdays,andsoon.Thisiscalledformingacarpool.Menalsoformcarpools,withthreeorfourmentakingturnsdrivingtotheplace11theywork.Morecarpoolsshouldbeformedinordertoput12motorcarsontheroadandtouseless13.Parkingisagreatproblem,andsoisthetrafficinandaroundcities.14manycarsarebeingdriven,.Somethingwillhavetobedone15theuseofcars.1.A.evenB.muchC.littleD.such2.A.betterB.lessC.moreD.farther3.A.greatB.necessaryC.properD.possible4.A.boughtB.usedC.producedD.sold5.A.otherB.longC.shortD.easy6.A.busyB.someC.manyD.different7.A.citiesB.schoolC.parkD.gardens8.A.quiteB.veryC.tooD.so9.A.moneyB.timeC.prideD.turns10.A.motherB.childC.wayD.car11.A.whereB.thatC.whileD.when12.A.moreB.fewerC.manyD.less13.A.timeB.spaceC.energyD.oil学而思网校名师点评美国发达的经济给美国人民生活带来了方便，轿车进入家家户户，但也给社会带来了负面影响：堵车、环境污染等。结合节约能源和增强环保意识这一社会话题，不难完成。答案简析1.A.。因为后面有一个比较级more,比较级前面加上much,alittle,even,still等词用来较为准确说明比较时相差的程度。如果比较级more修饰可数名词复数，则more前不可用much修饰.表示程度。2.C。用morethanpleasure说明车子不只是用来享受，还有其他的用途。3.B。用来说明车子在人们的日常生活中必不可少。4.B。提到了cars的其它用途。5.A。havenootherway意思是“没有其它的办法”。6.D。开车送货到市区其它地方。7.B。下文提到了孩子上学。8.C。too…to为固定结构，表示“太……而不能”。9.D。根据下文可知，母亲们轮流接送小孩，由此推断，taketurns（依次、轮流）符合文意。10.A。下文有anothermother提示。11.A.。定语从句的引导词同时在从句中充当地点状语。12.B。路上行驶的车辆要更少，motorcar是可数名词，故用fewer。13.D。车辆使用率低，耗油就少，oil不可数，故用less修饰。14.A。交代前一句的原因：这么多的车辆行驶。many,much,few,little前用so修饰。15.D。关于…方面可用about或on。on通常表示“关于…专著等方面”。