内蒙古乌兰察布市集宁区17学年高一英语下学期期末考试试题东校区Word格式.docx

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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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

InternationalWeatherForecast（January18th,2015）

ParisWeather

●Today:

Plentyofsunshine.High59F.WindsNEat5to10mph.

●Tonight:

Generallyclear.Lownear35F.Windslightandvariable.

●Tomorrow:

Amainlysunnysky.High59F.WindsENEat5to10mph.

●Tomorrownight:

Amostlyclearsky.Low36F.Windslightandvariable.

NewYorkWeather

Cloudywithrainandsnowshowers.Tempsnearlysteadyinthemid39s.WindsSEat5to10mph.Chanceofrain40%.

Rainandsnowshowersthiseveningchangingtorainshowersovernight.Low34F.WindsESEat5to10mph.Chanceofrain60%.　

Cloudyskiesearlywillbecomepartlycloudylaterintheday.Higharound45F.WindsWNWat10to20mph.

Partlycloudyearlywithincreasingcloudsovernight.Low29F.WindsWat5to10mph.

LondonWeather

Cloudyandwindy.High56F.WindsWSWat20to30mph.

Partlycloudyandwindy.Low43F.WindsWat20to30mph.

Windywithoccasionallightrain.High58F.WindsSWat20to30mph.Chanceofrain70%.

Cloudyandwindy.Periodsoflightrainearly.Low54F.WindsWSWat20to30mph.Chanceofrain60%.

SydneyWeather

Cloudywithperiodsofrain.High73F.WindsNEat10to15mph.Chanceofrain70%.Rainfallaroundaquarterofaninch.

Rain.Lownear70F.WindsNNEat10to15mph.Chanceofrain70%.Rainfallnearaquarterofaninch.

raininthemorningwithisolatedthunderstormsarrivingintheafternoon.High78F.WindsNNEat5to10mph.Chanceofrain40%.

Anisolatedthunderstormpossibleduringtheevening,thenoccasionalshowersovernight.Lownear70F.WindsWNWat5to10mph.Chanceofrain40%.

1.WhichcityhasthestrongestwindonJanuary19th?

A.ParisB.NewYorkC.London.D.Sydney

2.TherewillbethunderstormsinSydneyon_________.

A.theeveningofJanuary18thB.theafternoonofJanuary18th

C.themorningofJanuary19thD.theafternoonofJanuary19th

3.IfyougoonatouronJanuary18th,whichofthefollowingplacesofinterestisthemostfavorableaccordingtotheweatherreport？

A.TheEiffelTowerB.Statue（雕像）ofLiberty

C.BigBenD.TheSydneyOperaHouse.

B

WithagrowingnumberofpeopleinSanFranciscochoosingnottoownacar,Germancar-makingcompanyBMWhasdecidedtobranchoutintocar-sharingserviceswith70carsspreadaroundthecity,firstin14locations,withafurther100beingaddedgradually.

“ThisisnotanA-to-Aservice—itisA-to-B,”saysRichardSteinberg,chiefexecutiveoftheDriveNowscheme（方案）,pointingoutthatmemberscanpickupacardowntownforthehalf-hourdrivetotheairportforonly$12,comparedwithabout$40-50forataxi.

Whetherthatispossibleinreallifedependsontraffic,ofcourse.AmidmorningdrivefromUnionSquaredownHighway101totheairporttakesjust22minutes;

however,drivingbackduringtherushhourtakestwiceaslong.

MostofthecarsthatarestuckinSanFrancisco'

strafficjamsaregivingoffallsortsofharmfulgas.ButnotDriveNow'

sBMWActiveEcars.

“AllthecarsinSanFranciscoareelectric,”MrSteinbergsays.

InSanFrancisco,handingbackthecartoDriveNowiseasy—justpickoneofitsdrop-offpoints,parkandwalkaway.Therearenoformstofillin,notime-consuming（耗时的）rules.

Severalothercarmakersandotherplayerswithinthemotorindustryareexperimentingwithsimilarschemes,forexample,Daimler'

sCar2goscheme,whichisoperatedinmanycitiesaroundtheworld.

“Wepictureafuturewherecar-sharingmembersaremorethancarownersinbigcitiesaroundtheworld,”saysCar2gospokesmanAndreasLeo.

FranckLeveque,fromcompanyFrost&

Sullivan,agrees.

“Carsharingisgrowingatapacewehavenotseenbefore,”hesays.“By2020webelievetherewillbe15millionmembersofcar-sharingschemesinEuropealone,with140,000vehiclesinoperation.”

4.Whatdoestheunderlinedpart“branchoutinto”probablymean?

A.Startoffering. 

B.Stopimproving.

C.Makeuseof. 

D.Takecontrolof.

5.TheDriveNowscheme_____.

A.worksbetterinrush-hourtraffic

B.makescitydrivinglessdangerous

C.encouragespeopletobuyacheapcar

D.allowsdriverstopaymoneytouseacar

6.What'

sspecialaboutBMWActiveEcars?

A.Theydrivemuchfasterthanothercars.

B.Theynevergetstuckinheavytraffic.

C.Theydon'

tharmtheenvironment.

D.Theyneedlessgastorun.

7.WhatdoesFranckthinkofthefutureofcarsharing?

A.Worrying. 

B.Hopeful. 

C.Uncertain. 

D.Disappointing.

C

DrDianFossey，oneoftheworld'

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