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【題目】The bicycle is one of the simplest yet most useful inventions in the world. What is most surprising is that it was not invented earlier, although the great_____Leonardo da Vinci had drawn pictures for bicycles and also for flying machines and some other things. Those things were not_____until long after he died.

A person riding a bicycle uses very little energy to make the bicycle move, and there is no_____at all when you are riding. Even so, in developed countries, most people don’t travel to work by bicycle. It is not _____the bicycles are expensive or people feel tired if they_____to work. It’s because the number of cars on the roads becomes larger. It certainly becomes more _____to ride a bicycle. As a result, more people _____their bicycles away and go to work in their cars, and_____，the situation is made more serious. Perhaps the best way to make riding_____and more popular is to create paths(開(kāi)設(shè)通道)only for bicycles, and to make it so difficult and expensive for drivers to take their cars into the city that they will go back to______their bicycles.

【1】A. teacher B. inventor C. engineer D. musician

【2】A. changed B. produced C. protected D. collected

【3】A. pollution B. oil C. air D. help

【4】A. since B. as C. like D. because

【5】A. make B. play C. ride D. take

【6】A. typical B. certain C. strange D. dangerous

【7】A. put B. get C. give D. send

【8】A. all in all B. as for C. in this way D. or so

【9】A. safer B. slower C. faster D. better

【10】A. sell B. fix C. use D. clean

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】B

【2】B

【3】A

【4】D

【5】C

【6】D

【7】A

【8】C

【9】A

【10】C

【解析】試題分析：短文是一篇議論文，分析了當(dāng)前人們特別是發(fā)達(dá)國(guó)家騎車越來(lái)越少的原因，建議建造自行車專用道路。

【1】句意：盡管偉大的發(fā)明家達(dá)·芬奇曾為自行車畫(huà)過(guò)畫(huà)。考查名詞辨析題。A. teacher教師；B. inventor發(fā)明家；C. engineer工程師；D. musician音樂(lè)家。Leonardo da Vinci（達(dá)）芬奇，意大利文藝復(fù)興時(shí)期偉大畫(huà)家、雕刻家、建筑學(xué)家。根據(jù)句意，可知選B.

【2】句意：這些東西直到他死后才制造出來(lái)�？疾閯�(dòng)詞辨析題。四個(gè)選項(xiàng)都是動(dòng)詞過(guò)去式。A. changed改變；B. produced制造；C. protected保護(hù)D. collected收集。根據(jù)句意，結(jié)合科技事實(shí)，可知ACD三項(xiàng)都與句意不合，故選B。

【3】句意：騎車時(shí)一點(diǎn)污染也沒(méi)有。考查名詞辨析題。A. pollution污染；B. oil石油；C. air空氣；D. help幫助。根據(jù)句意，可知選A。

【4】句意：這并不是因?yàn)樽孕熊嚢嘿F。考查連詞辨析題。A. since既然，表原因；B. as由于，表原因；C. like喜歡，動(dòng)詞；D. because因?yàn)椋�表原因。本句是表語(yǔ)從句，和后句構(gòu)成并列關(guān)系，屬于“不是……而是……”。since不引導(dǎo)表語(yǔ)從句 ；as引導(dǎo)表語(yǔ)從句時(shí)，并不表示“由于”的意思；只有because引導(dǎo)表語(yǔ)從句表示原因。根據(jù)句意，結(jié)合下文It’s because the number of cars on the roads becomes larger.，可知選D。

【5】句意：或者人們騎車上班時(shí)感到疲倦。考查動(dòng)詞辨析題。A. make制作；B. play玩；C. ride騎（車）；D. take拿。ride to work騎車上班。根據(jù)句意，聯(lián)系從句主語(yǔ)是the bicycles，可知選C。

【6】句意：騎自行車肯定變得更危險(xiǎn)了。考查形容詞辨析題。A. typical典型的；B. certain必然的；C. strange奇怪的；D. dangerous危險(xiǎn)的。根據(jù)句意，結(jié)合上文It’s because the number of cars on the roads becomes larger.，可知ABC都不合句意，故選D。

【7】句意：結(jié)果，越來(lái)越多的人把自行車放在車?yán)锕ぷ�。考查�?dòng)詞辨析題。A. put放置；B. get得到；C. give給予；D. send派遣。put away放好/收起來(lái)。根據(jù)句意，可知BCD都與句意不符，故選A。

【8】句意：這樣情況就更嚴(yán)重了。考查短語(yǔ)介詞辨析題。A. all in all總之，總而言之；B. as for至于，關(guān)于；C. in this way這樣；D. or so左右，大約。根據(jù)句意，聯(lián)系上文more people put their bicycles away and go to work in their cars,，可知ABD三個(gè)選項(xiàng)都不合句意，故選C。

【9】句意：也許讓騎車更安全、更受歡迎的最好辦法是只為自行車制造道路。考查比較級(jí)辨析題。A. safer更安全；B. slower更慢；C. faster更快；D. better更好。根據(jù)句意，聯(lián)系上文It certainly becomes more dangerous to ride a bicycle.，可知safer最合題意，故選A。

【10】句意：還有就是讓司機(jī)把車帶到城里，讓他們回去使用他們的自行車是多么的困難和昂貴。考查動(dòng)詞辨析題。A. sell賣；B. fix混合；C. use使用；D. clean清潔。根據(jù)句意和語(yǔ)境，結(jié)合上文內(nèi)容，可知選C。