1、重庆市届高考英语专题模拟训练英语阅读理解二重庆市中山外国语学校高 2019 届模拟训练英语之阅读理解(二)(考试时间:40 分钟 试卷满分:30 分)注意事项:1. 答卷前,考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2. 回答选择题时,选出每小题答案后,用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动,用橡 皮擦干净后,再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时,将答案写在答题卡上,写在本试卷上无效。3. 考试结束后,将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。With the Tesla Roadster and other plugin (插入式) electric vehicles hitting the r
2、oad,demand is growing for accessible refueling points to recharge them. Carbon Day Automotive, a Chicagobased company,has now demonstrated a solarpowered recharging point, known as the Solar PlugIn Station, which lets motorists easily charge their cars using electricity that has been produced withou
3、t any environmental damage.The Solar PlugIn Station has gone on show in Chicago as part of the citys bid to host the 2016 Olympic Games. According to Carbon Day Automotive,the Solar PlugIn Station on show in Chicago is part of the vital infrastructure(基础设施) required for electric vehicles in Chicago
4、and was the focus of a recent visit by the International Olympic Committee.These solarpowered electricity points will be used daily to fuel the citys electric vehicles with power from the sun. By producing the electricity from pollutionfree solar cell, the CO2 emissions are reduced to zero.“Solar en
5、ergy and electric vehicles are a partnership that is one more step to reducing our dependence on foreign oil,” says Richard Lowenthal, CEO of Coulomb Technologies.Coulomb Technologies recently developed the components (部件) required for individual recharging stations, marketed as ChargePoint Networke
6、d Charging Stations.Carbon Day Automotive is the Midwest distributor for the ChargePoint stations. The Solar PlugIn Station consists of giant solar panels (电池板) that shade the tiny ChargePoint Networked Charging Station.The solar panel is connectedto an underground battery pack,ready for everyday re
7、fueling.“Without these stations it would be like driving around in a traditional car without the availability of gas stations,” says Scott Emalfarb,CEO at Carbon Day.“The day of true plugin electric vehicles will be here sooner than most people realize and the world needs to be ready to accommodate
8、them.”1The Solar PlugIn Station is used as part of the bid to host the Olympics mainly because . A its environmentally friendlyB it makes up for the lack of electricityC its a new idea and attracts peoples attention D it brings convenience to electric vehicle users 2We can learn from the passage tha
9、t .A to recharge the electric vehicles takes a long time B the Solar PlugIn Station will come into use in 2016C the Solar PlugIn Station has gone on show internationally D Chicago is promoting the use of electric vehicles3According to the passage,how many of the following statements are TRUE?a. Tesl
10、a Roadster is a kind of plugin electric vehicle.b. The Solar PlugIn Station uses solar power to charge all of the cars.c. Chicago is a city,which is rich in oil.d. The Solar PlugIn Station consists of underground battery packs.e. Scott Emalfarb is optimistic about the future of plugin electric vehic
11、les. A2. B3. C4. D5.4The passage implies that when the Solar PlugIn Station becomes popular, . A more visitors will come to ChicagoB the citizens of Chicago will be able to go to work faster C more space for electric vehicles will be neededD the cost of electric vehicles will be lower than tradition
12、al cars 5What would be the best title for the passage?A Chicago Will Soon Be Full of Electric VehiclesB Chicago Calls on People to Buy Electric VehiclesC Chicago Fights for Its Bid to Host the 2016 Olympics D Chicago Shows Its Solarpowered Recharging StationsSaving money is easy when you dont have a
13、nything to spend it on, but what happens when things come suddenly that demand some of your hard-earned money? These are called expenses (开销).Chances are, most of your basic living expenses food, shelter, clothing, medical care are covered by your family. But perhaps you and your family have agreed
14、that youll pay for certain other expenses out of your own money, such as cell phone bills, after-school snacks, jewelry, or club fees (费用).Expenses that happen regularly, like every week or month, are called “fixed” expenses. The good news is that because you know when these expenses are coming, you
15、 can plan for them. But life is full of surprises, and sometimes these surprises turn into expenses, too. You might have an emergency like fixing a flat tire on your bike, or something unusual like the class trip to Six Flags. These are called “unexpected” expenses and if you are smart with your mon
16、ey, youll plan for these as well.Heres a secret when it comes to saving money: if you think of it as a regular expense, itll be easier to put a certain amount aside. Tell yourself that the $20.00 you are trying to save up every month is something you must do, and theres no getting around it.What kinds of fixed expenses do you have? Can you think of any unexpected expenses th
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