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   Gasoline (汽油) prices are getting higher and higher. The price makes it hard for drivers to afford the fuel (燃料).

   81_______ The new cars are different and they can run on many different kinds of fuels. Some of these cars are called "hybrids". One kind of these cars can run on a special fuel, filled with a gas called hydrogen (氧气). 82______ They give off no emissions (排放物) when they run on the roads, so they are very clean and good for the environment.

  One car maker is excited about hydrogen fuel cell technology. 83_____  Once we use the oil up, it will take millions of years for more oil to form. Since gasoline is made from oil, that could be a problem for drivers and companies if they still drive or make traditional cars. 84_______

People are testing buses with hydrogen fuel ceils and we may see this kind of buses on the roads in the near future.

A.The fuel cell cars are also better in another way.

B.However, it won't be a problem for cars with fuel cells.

C.One group held a special event to display(展示)new kinds of cars.

D.He says we will never run out the fuel,but we may run out of oil.

(  )85. What is the main idea of the passage?

   A. Gasoline is becoming more and more expensive.

   B. Traditional cars polluted the environment badly.

   C. The special fuel cell is not only useful, but also cheap.

   D. Some new kinds of cars will take the place of the traditional ones.

  

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  The United States is full of motor cars.There are still many families   1   cars but some have two or even more.However, cars are used for more than   2   They are a necessary part of life.Cars are used for business.They are   3   to offices and factories by workers who have no other ways to get to their jobs.When salemen are sent to different parts of the city, they have to drive in order to   4   their products.Farmers have to drive into the city in order to get supplies.

  Sometimes small children live more than a mile from the school.One mother drives on Monday, taking her   5   children and the neighbour's children as well.  6   mother drives on Tuesday, another on Wednesday and so on.This is called forming a car pool.Men also form car pools, with three or four men taking turns driving to the place   7   they all work.More car pools   8   be formed in order to put fewer cars on the road and to use   9   gasoline.Parking is a great   10   and so is the traffic in and around cities.Too many cars are being driven.Something will have to be done about the use of cars.

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  Every time you turn on the television or take a ride in a car ,you could be adding to a problem called acid rain(酸雨).In this article, you’ll learn how acid is created, and how it affects us, and more importantly, what we all can do to prevent it.

  How is acid rain created?

  When people use fuels(燃料), such as coal and gasoline, poisonous gases are give off.When these gases mix with rain, acid rain forms.Many power stations burn fuels in order to creat the electricity(电)that we use in our homes and offices every day.Cars and trucks also send these gases into the air when they burn gasoline.When rain mixes with these gases, harmful things called acids form.This is acid rain.

  How does acid rain affect us?

  Acid rain damages(毁坏)everything that it touches.It poisons our rivers, ponds, lakes, and oceans along with all the life in them.It pollutes our soil and crops, harms trees, and can even kill fish and plants.Acid rain also eats away at buildings.

  How can we prevent acid rain?

  We need to cut down on the pollution that gets into our air.Turn off lights, television, and other electrical appliances if you are not using them, Walk or take a bike whenever possible.If you are travelling a long distance, take a bus or train to save fuel.

  As research shows, acid rain harms our environment.But people everywhere can take small steps now to help protect our environment for future generations.

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noise pollution is caused

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acid rain gets heavier

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Go to school on foot or by bike if we can.

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Go to bed earlier in order to use less electricity.

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Travel by bus to prevent acid rain.

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Turn off the television on rainy days.

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What is the best title of the article?

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Preventing Acid Rain

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Forming of Acid Rain

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Acid rain, Heavy Rain

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Acid Rain, Killer Rain

A kind of little cars may some day take the place of today’s cars. If everyone drives such cars in the futurethere will be less pollution in the car. There will also be more space for parking cars in citiesand the streets will be less crowded. Three such cars can fit in the space now needed for one car of the usual size.

The little cars will cost much less to own and to drive. Driving will be safertooas these little cars can go only 65 kilometers an hour. The cars of the future will be fine for getting around a citybut they will not be useful for long trips. Little cars will go 450 kilometers before needing to stop for more gasoline.

If big cars are still used along with the small onestwo sets of roads will be needed in the future. Some roads will be used for the bigfast cars and other roads will be needed for the slowersmall ones.

1. There is much pollution in the car today because________.

A. people drive big cars

B.people drive little cars

C.the cars go 65 kilometers an hour

D.the cars can go 450 kilometers an hour

2.The usual size of cars today are________that of future cars.

A. much smaller than                      B.much the same as

C.three times as large as                    D.a little larger than

3.We can learn from the passage that________.

A. big cars cost less to own and to drive

B.big cars are not useful for long trips

C.the cars of the future will be much smaller than today’s cars

D.small cars are faster than big ones

4.The street will be less crowded because________.

A. there will be fewer cars in the future

B.there will be fewer passengers in the street

C.driving future cars will be safe

D.future cars will be much smaller

5.Two sets of roads may be needed in the future because________.

A. there will be too many cars in the future

B.more and more people will get around a city

C.big cars and little cars may be used along with each other

D.it looks more beautiful to have two sets of roads

 

An interesting thing happened to me last Sunday. The sunshine was 31 beautiful that I decided to drive in the country. 32 my way home, my car stopped. I was out of gasoline(汽油) on a road away from a town. I decided to  33 along the road until I found someone who could sell me some gasoline.

I had walked almost a long way before I finally found a big 34 near the road. I was   35 to see it because it was getting dark.I knocked on the door and a small old lady with long white hair answered. She  36 , “I’ve been waiting for you for a long time. Come in, please. I got 37 ready for you.”

“But I’ve come here only for some gasoline.” I answered. I didn’t know  38 she was talking about. I didn’t understand her.

“Oh, Tony! Gasoline? You used to love tea.”

I quickly explained that my car was out of gasoline, 39 she didn’t seem to hear me. She just kept calling me Tony and talking about how 40 it had been since she had seen me. She was talking so strangely that I wanted to 41 . As soon as she went to get the tea, I went out of the house as  42 as possible.

I was so happy when I saw  43  house by the road. I was able to get some gasoline. When I told the man about the old lady, he said, “Oh, that’s Helen. She lives all by herself in that big house. She’s 44 , but she wouldn’t hurt anyone. She is still waiting for the man whom she was going to marry(结婚) twenty-five years ago. The man was named Tony. The day before they married, he went away and  45 came back.’’ I understood!

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(  ) 32.A.On     B In      C. By     D. Over

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(  ) 34.A. house    B. tree     C. hospital   D. car

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(  ) 36.A. said    B. speak     C. asked   D. talk

(  ) 37.A. gasoline   B. milk     C. tea    D. water

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(  ) 39.A.or     B. then     C. but     D. later

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(  ) 41.A.stay     B. leave     C. sit down  D. have a rest

(  ) 42.A. quietly   B. quickly    C. early    D. slowly

(  ) 43.A.others    B. the other   C. else     D. another

(  ) 44.A. kind    B. warm-hearted C. strange   D. friendly

(  ) 45.A. often    B. usually    C. never   D. sometimes

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