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Cars were invented in the last century. Today they have ______ the lives of everyone in the United States. Most Americans feel that they are poor when they have _____ cars.

Why are cars ______ used in the United States?Here are three reasons.

First of all, the country is very large and Ame­ricans enjoy _____ trips here and there. With ______ they can go anywhere easily.

The second reason is ______ trains have never been as common in the United States as they are in other parts of the world. What’s ______, Americans have to spend a lot of money traveling by plane.

The third ______ is the most important one. Americans don't like to ______ buses or trains or even planes. They like cars ____ they want to travel fast at any time.

1.A. saved    B. touched    C. made    D. done

2.A. no    B. some    C. many    D. now

3.A. wide    B. wider    C. widest    D. widely

4.A. to have    B. making    C. to make    D. takes

5.A. cars    B. buses    C. trains    D. planes

6.A. why    B. where    C. that    D. there

7.A. more    B. that    C. so    D. most

8.A. thing    B. excuse    C. matter    D. reason

9.A. wait for    B. work for    C. work on    D. wait on

10.A. because    B. before    C. after    D. so

 

1.B 2.A 3.D 4.B 5.A 6.C 7.A 8.D 9.A 10.A 【解析】 本文主要讲述了汽车在美国对人们生活的重大影响,以及人们依赖汽车的原因。 1.句意:今天它们已经触及到了美国每一个人的生活。A. saved节约,挽救B. touched 触及,触碰 C. made做,使让 D. done做,从句意可知这里要表达“关系到每个人的生活”,故touch最符合题意,故选B。 2.句意:大多数美国人感到当他们没车的时候,自己很穷。从前文可知车影响到了每个人的生活,所以当他们没车的时候,会感到自己很穷,故选A。 3.句意:为什么在美国车被广泛地使用?A. wide宽广的ad, j B. wider 宽的,比较级 C. widest 宽的,最高级D. widely 广泛地adv. 从句子结构可知,这里主谓宾齐全并不缺少句子成分,也没有比较,所以要用一副词做状语,所以是widely used意思是广泛使用,故选D。 4.句意:首先,美国国家很大,美国人喜欢到处旅游。这里enjoy doing sth 喜欢做某事,所以是enjoy making trips, 故选B。 5.句意:有了汽车,他们就可以很容易地去任何地方。本文一直在谈论汽车的重要性,故选A。 6.句意:第二个原因是在美国火车并不像世界其他地方一样普及。从句子结构可知这是用一句子做表语,所以需要用that 来引导一个表语从句,故选C。 7.句意:而且,美国人不得不花很多钱在乘飞机旅游上。从上下文可知,这里是作者对列出原因的进一步补充说明,所以what’s more 表示另外,而且,符合上下文语境,故选A。 8.句意:第三个原因也是最重要的一个。根据上文,已经列出了两个原因,所以这是第三个原因,“原因”reason, 故选D。 9.句意:美国人不喜欢等待公交车,火车,或飞机。A. wait for等待B. work for为…工作C. work on 从事…工作D. wait on没有此短语,根据后文“they want to travel fast at any time.”根据生活常识,我们知道火车,公交车,或飞机有时间上的约束性,但是美国人是比较喜欢自由的,故他们不喜欢等车,故选A。 10.句意:他们喜欢汽车是因为他们可以在任何想旅游的时候都可以很快出发。从空前后句子的关系可知they want to travel fast at any time是They like cars的原因,故选A。
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