高三英语巩固练习c (2)

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1、高三英语巩固练习c一、阅读理解：ThinkofLondonandyou'relikelytothinkofthebrightreddoubledecker(双层)buses.ThinkofThailand'scapitalcity,Bangkok,andthenoisytuk-tuk(三轮摩托车)maycometomind.PictureSanFranciscoandyoumightseethecity'scablecars.Imaginingwhatthesecitieswouldlooklikewithoutthoseisdifficult.Theyaresymbolsofthesecit

2、iesthatmakethemdifferent.However,thesecitysymbolsarenotalwayssowelllovedbytheircityleaders.Cityleaderswantwhatisbestfortheircity,whichoftenmeansthemostmoderntransport.InBangkok,authoritieshaveforbiddentuk-tuksbecausetheyconsiderthemnoisyandpolluting.However,thebanhaslargelybeenunsuccessfulasithasnot

3、changedThaipeople'spreferencefortheinexpensivetuk-tuksovertaxis.InLondonthecity'sfirstevermayorgotridofthereddoubledeckerbuses,whichhethoughtwereoldfashioned.Hisplanworked,butLondonerswereupsettolosethecharmingoldbusestheybelievedrepresentedthebestoftheircity.Theymadetheirupsetfeltwhenthemayorcameup

4、forre-election.MostLondonersvotedforhiscompetitor,whopromisedtobringthebusback.AsforSanFrancisco,severalcablecarsremaininusebutmainlyastouristattractions.Theyaretooslowtobeusedforanythingotherthanscenictrips.Citytransportsymbolsmayhaveaplaceintheircitypeople'shearts,butitseemstheyareincreasinglyouto

5、fstepwiththemodernworld.AsLondonershaveproved,theircontinuedlifedependsonpeople'swillingnesstofightfortheirsurvival.1.What'sthepurposeofwritingthefirstparagraph?A.Toexplainwhythosecitiesarepopular.B.Tointroducesomecitytransportsymbols.C.Toshowsomeuniquetransportsystems.D.Toattractmoretouriststovisit

6、thecities.2.TheLondondoubledeckerbusisreturningmainlybecause.____A.thenewmayorlovesitB.itisanimprovedversionC.LondonersfoughtforitD.itispopularwithtourists3.Whatcanweconcludefromthepassage?A.Touristcitieswilllosetheircharmwithoutthesymbols.B.Amoderncityshouldgetridofinefficientoldtransport.C.Thewrit

7、erisinfavoroftheoldcitytransportsymbols.D.Oldcitytransportsymbolsfacetheproblemofsurvival.二、任务型阅读：Youprobablyhavelistsofrememberandstepstofollowinordertohavethebestpet-friendlytrip.Thereare,however,af