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The United States is full of automobiles(机动车) .There are still many
families without cars. But some families have two or 1 more. However, cars are
used for 2 than pleasure. They are a 3 part of life.
Cars are 4 for business. They are driven to offices and factories by
workers who have no 5 way to get to their jobs. When salesmen are sent to 6
parts of the city, they have to drive in order to carry their products. Farmers
have to drive into the city in order to get home.
Sometimes small children must be driven to 7 . In some cities school buses
are used only when children live more than a mile from the school. When the
children are 8 young to walk that far, their mothers take 9 to drive them to
school One 10 drives on Mondays, taking her children and the neighbours children
as well. Another mother drives on Tuesdays, another on Wednesdays, and so on.
This is called forming a car pool. Men also form car pools, with three or four
men taking turns driving to the place 11 they work.
More car pools should be formed in order to put 12 motorcars on the road
and to use less 13 . Parking is a great problem, and so is the traffic in and
around cities. 14 many cars are being driven,. Something will have to be done 15
the use of cars.
1. A. even B. much C. little D. such
2. A. better B. less C. more D. farther
3. A. great B. necessary C. proper D. possible
4. A. bought B. used C. produced D. sold
5. A. other B. long C. short D. easy
6. A. busy B. some C. many D. different
7. A. cities B. school C. park D. gardens
8. A. quite B. very C. too D. so
9. A. money B. time C. pride D. turns
10. A. mother B. child C. way D. car
11.A. where B. that C. while D. when
12. A. more B. fewer C. many D. less
13. A. time B. space C. energy D. oil
14. A. So B. Even C. Very D. Such
15. A. on B. for C. from D. about
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。
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