大学英语六级阅读训练

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1、大学英语六级阅读训练Everyday25milionU.S.childrenrideschoolbuses.Thesafetyrecordforthesebusesismuchbetterthanforpassengercars;butnevertheless,about10childrenarekilledeachyearridingonlargeschoolbuses,andnearlyfourtimesthatnumberarekilledoutsidebusesintheloadingzones.Byandlarge

2、,however,thenation'sschoolchildrenaretransportedtoandfromschoolsafely.　　Eventhoughthenumberofschoolbuscasualties(死亡人数)isnotlarge,thesafetyofchildrenisalwaysofintensepublicconcern.Whileeveryonewantstoseechildrentransportedsafely,peoplearedividedaboutwhatneedstobedon

3、e—particularlywhetherseatbeltsshouldbemandatory(强制性的)•　　Supportersofseatbeltsonschoolbusesarguethatseatbeltsarenecessarynotonlytoreducedeathandinjury,butalsototeachchildrenlessonsabouttheimportanceofusingthemroutinelyinanymovingvehicle.Asidebenefit,theypointout,ist

4、hatseatbeltshelpkeepchildrenintheirseats,awayfromthebusdriver.　　OpponentsofseatbeltinstallationsuggestthatchildrenarealreadywellprotectedbytheschoolbusesthatfollowtheNationalHighwayTrafficSafetyAdministration's(NHTSA)safetyrequirementsetin1977.Theyalsobelievethatma

5、nychildrenwon'twearseatbeltsanyway,andthattheymaydamagethebeltsorusethemasweaponstohurtotherchildren.　　AnewResearchCouncilreportonschoolbussafetysuggeststhattherearealternatesafetydevicesandproceduresthatmaybemoreeffectiveandlessexpensive.Forexample,thestudycommitt

6、eesuggestedthatraisingseatbacksfourinchesmayhavethesamesafetyeffectivenessasseatbelts.　　ThereportsponsoredbytheDepartmentofTransportationattherequestofCongress,reviewsseatbeltsextensivelywhiletakingabroaderlookatsafetyinandaroundschoolbuses.　　1.Eachyear,childrenkil

7、ledoutsidebusesintheloadingzonesareabout_______.　　A.10B.40　　C.30D.50　　2.Whichofthesewordsisnearestinmeaningtothewords"aredivided"inParagraph　　A.disagreeB.separate　　C.arrangeD.concern　　3.Accordingtothepassage,whohasthegreatestdegreeofcontroloftheschoolbuses'"safety"

8、?　　A.ANewResearchCouncil.　　B.TheDepartmentofTransportation.　　C.TheMedicalOrganizations.　　D.NationalHighwayTrafficSafetyAdministration.　　4.Itmaybe