Question

A kind of little cars may some day take the place of today’s cars. If everyone drives such cars in the future，there will be less pollution There will also be more space for parking cars in cities，and the streets will be less crowded(拥挤的). Three such cars can fit in the space now needed for one car of the usual size.

The little cars will cost much less to own and to drive. Driving will be safer, too, as these little cars can go only 65 kilometers an hour. The cars of the future will be fine for getting around a city, but they will not be useful for long trips. Little cars will go 450 kilometers before needing to stop for more gasoline(汽油).

If big cars are still used along with the small ones, two kinds of roads will be needed in the future. Some roads will be used for the big, fast cars and other roads will be needed for the slower(慢的), small ones.

1.There is much pollution in the car today because________.

A、people drive big cars

B、people drive little cars

C、the cars go 65 kilometers an hour

2.The usual size of cars today are       that of future cars.

A、much smaller than

B、three times as large as

C、a little larger than

3.We can learn from the passage that________.

A、big cars cost less to own and to drive

B、the cars of the future will be much smaller than today’s cars

C、small cars are faster than big ones

4.The street will be less crowded because______.

A、there will be fewer cars in the future

B、driving future cars will be safe

C、future cars will be much smaller

5.Two kinds of roads may be needed in the future because____.

A、there will be too many cars in the future

B、more and more people will get around a city

C、big cars and little cars may be used along with each other

Answer

1.A

2.B

3.B

4.C

5.C

【解析】

试题分析：本文讲述一种新型的小汽车，环保，占空间小，可以缓解交通压力。

1.每个人开小车的话，将会减少污染，反之，今天污染大，是因为开大车的原因，故选A项。

2.B细节理解题。根据第一段提到Three such cars can fit in the space now needed for one car of the usual size三辆这样的车所占的地方是现在一辆车的尺寸，故选B。

3.B细节理解题。根据第一段提到A kind of little cars may some day take the place of today’s cars这种小车将会在将来取代现代的车，所以选B

4.C细节理解题。根据第一段提到There will also be more space for parking cars in cities，and the streets will be less crowded.车小了，空间就大了，街道就不那么拥挤了，所以选C

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考点：环保类短文阅读。