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1、河南省灵宝五高2015届高三上学期第二次月考英语试题命题人:刘麦兰第Ⅰ卷第一部分:阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)第一节:(共15小题,每小题2分,共30分)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。ANowadayswomenappeartohaveapositiveimageofthemselvesassaferdriversthanmen.InasurveydoneforinsurerMetLife,51%ofwomensaidtheydrivemoresafely.Theevidence
2、isontheirside:Menare3.4timesmorelikelythanwomentogetaticketforcarelessdrivingand3.1timesaslikelytobepunishedfordrunkdriving.“Womenareonaveragelessaggressiveandmorelawabiding(守法的)drivers,whichleadstofeweraccidents,”thereportsays.However,notallmaledriverssharethesa
3、meopinion.OfthemensurveyedbyMetLife,39%claimedmaledriversweresafer.Thefindingsdidbackthemupononepoint:automotiveknowledge.Thereportshowedthatmoremenarefamiliarwithcurrentsafetyequipmentsuchaselectronicstabilitycontrol,whichhelpspreventrolloveraccidents.Autosafety
4、unavoidablymatterstoMoney.Insurancecompaniesfocusonwhatclassesofdrivershavethelowestdollaramountsofclaims,andfornow,thatmainlyincludeswomen.Ingeneral,womenpayabout9%lessforautoinsurancethanmen.AstudybythewebsiteInswebalsoshowedthatautoinsuranceratesarelowerforwom
5、eninmoststates.Amongindividualstates,womengetthegreatest,advantageinWyoming(wheretheypay20%less),SouthDakotaandWashington,D.C,wheretheirinsurancecostsare16%lower.“Morethan11,900maledriversdiedinUStrafficaccidentsin2009,comparedwithjustunder4,900womendrivers”accor
6、dingtothestudy.“Basedonmilestraveled,mendiedatarateof2.5deathsper100millionmilestraveled,vs.1.7deathsforwomen.”1.Accordingtothestudy,femaledrivers________.A.aremoreaggressivewhiledrivingB.aremoreinterestedinautoknowledge13C.aremorelikelytosticktodrivinglawsD.arem
7、orefamiliarwithsafetyequipment2.Insurancecompaniesfocusonfemaledriverclientsprobablybecausethey________.A.causemoreaccidentsontheroadB.paymoremoneytotheinsurancecompaniesC.takethemostpartoftheinsuranceclientsD.havethelowestamountofmoneyoninsuranceclaims3.Wecaninf
8、erfromthepassagethat________.A.menare3.1timesmorelikelytogetticketsthanwomenB.allwomenintheUSApaythesamefortheirautoinsuranceC.morefemaledriversdieeveryyeartha