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专题03
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1.(2023·浙江杭州中考真题)
阅读下面材料, 在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。将答案填写在答题纸的相应位置。
Traffic School
Have you ever driven through a red traffic light? Have you ever parked in the wrong place or driven ____36____ (fast) than the speed limit (限制)? The answers are probably “yes”. Every year ____37____ (thousand) of drivers become “offenders”-they break the rules of the road. But ____38____ are the punishments for this offence?
In most countries drivers have to pay a fine (罚款), ____39____ (usual) $100—$300. But in the USA, Australia and some ____40____ (Europe) countries offenders also get points on their driving license. After they get ____41____ certain number of points, they can’t drive.
Life is difficult when you can’t drive. So far some states in the USA ____42____ (introduce) a new way to avoid this-Traffic School. Offenders have a choice: They can get points on their license ____43____ they can do a course at Traffic School.
Traffic Schools run “driver improvement courses”. They cost about $100 and take from four ____44____ twelve hours. Most people do the course in a classroom, but in some states drivers can do the course online. Drivers learn the rules of the road and they learn how ____45____ (be) better drivers. They don’t have to take a driving test, but at the end of the course they have to pass a written examination.
【答案】36. faster 37. thousands 38. what 39. usually 40. European
41. a 42. have introduced 43. if 44. to 45. to be
【解析】本文主要介绍了人们在不同国家违反交通规则的处理方法。
36.句意:你是否曾把车停错地方或超速驾驶?根据“than”可知空处需用比较级。故填faster。
37.句意:每年都有成千上万的司机成为“违规者”——他们违反交通规则。空前无具体数字,需用thousands of“数以千计的”表示泛指。故填thousands。
38.句意:但是这种罪行的惩罚是什么呢?根据“are the punishments for this offence?”可知是询问处罚是什么。what表示“什么”。故填what。
39.句意:在大多数国家,司机必须支付罚款,通常是100到300美元。修饰动词,需用副词形式usually表示“通常”。故填usually。
40.句意:但在美国、澳大利亚和一些欧洲国家,违规者的驾驶执照也会被扣分。修饰名词“countries”,需用形容词作定语。European“欧洲的”。故填European。
41.句意:在他们得到一定数量的分数之后,他们就不能开车了。a certain number of表示“一定数量的……”。故填a。
42.句意:到目前为止,美国的一些州已经推出了一种新的方法来避免这种情况——