山西省太原双语中学2012届高考英语专题精选阅读理解强化训练集（三十五）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A.B.C.D）中，选出最佳选项。AThebookingnotesoftheplay“theAgeofInnocence”:Price:$10BOOKINGTherearefoureasywaystobookseatsforperformance:------inpersonTheBoxOfficeisopenMondaytoSaturday,10a.m.-8p.m.------bytelephoneRing01324976toreserveyourticketsortopaybycreditcard（Visa,MasterCardandAmexaccepted）------bypostSimplycompletethebookingformandreturnittoGlobalTheatreBoxOffice.------onlineCompletetheon-linebookingformatwww.Satanfiedtheatre.comDISCOUNTS:Saver:$2offanyseatbookedanytimeinadvanceforperformancesfromMondaytoThursday.Saversareavailableforchildrenupto16yearsold,over60sandfull-timestudents.Supersaver:half-priceseatsareavailableforpeoplewithdisabilitiesandonecompanion.Itisadvisabletobookinadvance.Thereisamaximumofeightwheelchairspacesavailableandonewheelchairspacewillbehelduntilanhourbeforetheshow.Standby:bestavailableseatsareonsalefor$6fromonehourbeforetheperformanceforpeopleeligible（suitable）forSaverandSupersaverdiscountsandthirtyminutesbeforeforallothercustomers.GroupBookings:thereisatenpercentdiscountforpartiesoftwelveormore.School:schoolpartiesoftenormorecanbook$6standbyticketsinadvanceandwillgeteverytenthticketfree.Pleasenote:weareunabletoexchangeticketsorrefundmoneyunlessaperformanceiscancelledduetounforeseencircumstances.1.Ifyouwanttobookaticket,youCANNOT________.A.usetheInternet.B.ringthebookingnumberandpayfortheticketsbycreditcard.C.gototheBoxOfficeonSundays.D.completeabookingformandpostittotheBoxOffice.2.Accordingtothenotes,whocanget$2off?A.A20-year-oldfull-timecollegestudent.B.A55-year-oldwoman.C.An18-year-oldteenager.用心爱心专心1D.ThepeoplewhobooktheticketsonFridays.3.Ifyoumakeagroupbookingforagroupof14adults,howmuchshouldyoupay?A.$120B.$126C.$140D.$1504.Fromthepassagewecanknowallthefollowinginformationexceptthat________.A.Thereareonly8wheelchairspacesinthetheatre.B.Theaudiencecan’trefundmoneyiftheperformanceisonshow.C.Agroupof12personscanget10percentdiscount.D.Aschoolpartyof15studentsshouldpay$90forthestandbytickets.5.Whatkindofticketsarethecheapest?A.Thestandbytickets.B.Thestandbyticketsforschoolpartiesoftenormore.C.TheticketsforSaverdiscount.D.Theticketsforgroupbooking.BFromthehealthpointofviewwearelivinginanamazingage.Wearefreefrommanyofthemostdangerousdiseases.Alargenumberofoncedeadlyillnessescannowbecuredbymodernmedicine.Itisalmostcertainthatonedaymedicineswillbefoundforthemoststubbornremainingdiseases.Theexpectationoflifehasincreasedgreatly.Butthoughthepossibilityoflivingalongandhappylifeisgreaterthaneverbefore,everydaywewitnesstheunbelievablekillingofmen,womenandchildrenontheroads.Manvsthemotor-car.Itisanever-endingbattlewhichmanislosing.Thousandsofpeopletheworldoverarekilledorhorriblykilledeachyearandwearequietlysittingbackandlettingithappen.Ithasbeenrightlysaidthatwhenamanissittingbehindasteeringwheel(方向盘),hiscarbecomestheextensionofhispersonality.Thereisnodoubtthatthemotor-caroftenbringsoutaman’sveryworstqualities．Peoplewhoarenormallyquietandpleasantmaybecomeunrecognizablewhentheyarebehindasteering-wheel.Theysay,theyareill-manneredandaggressive,willfulastwo-year-oldsandcompletelyselfish．Alltheirhiddenangersanddisappointmentsseemtobebroughttothesurfacebytheactofdriving.Thesurprisingthingisthatsocietysmilessogentlyonthemotoristandseem...
