四川省成都市2016高考英语阅读理解二轮基础训练80集连载(8)2016高考训练题。阅读理解。阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。Itisquitereasonabletoblametrafficjams,thecostofgasandthegreatspeedofmodernlife,butmannersontheroadarebecominghorrible.Everybodyknowsthatthenicestmenwouldbecomefiercetigersbehindthewheel.Itisallrighttohaveatigerinacage,buttohaveoneinthedriver’sseatisanothermatteraltogether.Roadpolitenessisnotonlygoodmanners,butgoodsensetoo.Ittakesthemostcool-headeddriversgreatpatiencetogiveupthedesiretobeatbackwhenforcedtofacerudedriving.Ontheotherhand,alittlepolitenessgoesalongwaytowardsreducingthepossibilityofquarrellingandfighting.Afriendlynodorawaveofthanksinanswertoanactofpolitenesshelpstocreateanatmosphereofgoodwillandcalmsonecessaryinmoderntrafficcondition.Butsuchbehaviorsofpolitenessarebynomeansenough.Manydriversnowadaysdon’tevenseemabletorecognizepolitenesswhentheyseeit.However,misplacedpolitenesscanalsobedangerous.Typicalexamplesarethedriverwhowavesachildcrossingthestreetatawrongplaceintothepathofoncomingcarsthatmaybenotabletostopintime.Thesamegoesforencouragingoldladiestocrosstheroadwhereverandwhenevertheywantto.Italwaysamazesmethatthehighwaysarenotcoveredwiththedeadbodiesofthesegrannies(奶奶).Anexperienceddriver,whosemannersarefaultless,toldmeitwouldhelpifdriverslearnttocorrectlyjoinintrafficstreamwithoutcausingtotalblockagesthatgiverisetounpleasantfeelings.Unfortunately,moderndriverscan’tevenlearntodrive.Yearsago,expertswarnedusthatthefastincreaseofthecarownershipwoulddemandmoregive-and-takefromallroadusers.Itishightimeforallofustotakethismessagetoheart.1.Accordingtothepassage,troublesontheroadareoftencausedby.A.roadconditionsB.thebehaviorofthedriversC.thespeedofmodernlifeD.thelargenumberofcars2.Inthewriter’sopinion,.A.unskillfuldriversshouldbepunishedB.stricttrafficrulesarebadlyneededC.driversshouldshowroadpolitenessproperlyD.driversshouldavoidtrafficjams3.Theunderlinedword“give-and-take”inthepassagemeans.A.politenessandimpolitenessB.goodmannersandbadmannersC.willingnesstogiveintoeachother’swishesD.offeringhelptoothersasmuchaspossible4.Whatisthebesttitleofthepassage?A.TrafficProblemsB.RoadPolitenessC.BadMannersontheRoadD.GoodDriversandBadDrivers参考答案1—4、BCCB阅读下列四篇短文,从每小题后所给的A,B,C或D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。Toplistsarelecturingpeopleoneverythingfrom“100placestovisit”to“100bookstoread”.Aren'tyoujusttiredofbeingtoldwhattodowithyourtime?Nowyouhavealisttoendalllists!Takealookatthefollowingtwoexamplesfromthelistof“101thingsnottodo”:SwimwithDolphins(海豚)?Swimmingwithdolphinsisoneoftheworld'smostprofitabletouristactivities.However,noteverydolphinwillwelcomehavingtheirbusy,tiringdayinterruptedbytouristsscreamingandpushingaroundtheminthewater.Worseyet,whendolphinsgettooneartotheboatsloadedwithtourists,theycouldgetcaughtupinropesandkilledbypropellers(螺旋桨).Here'salittlesecret.Dolphinslooklikesmilingatyou,butactuallythey'rejustopeningtheirmouths.GotoSeetheMonaLisa?Theremustbesomethingaboutthemysterious(神秘的)smile.The6millionpeoplewhovisittheladyintheLouvreeveryyearcan'tallbewrong,afterall.Buttheycanbequiteannoying,standinginfrontofyou;holdinguptheircamerastopreventyoufromseeinganything.Infact,itishardforyoutoseethepaintingclearlybecauseyouhavetostayawayfromitforsecu...