Question

Cars are very popular in America. When the kids are fourteen years old. They dream of having their own ____1___. Many students work after school to ___2___ a car. In most places ____3___ people learn to drive in high school. They have to take a ___4____ test to get a license. Learning to drive and getting a driver’s ___5___ may be one of the most exciting things in their lives. For many, that piece of paper is an important symbol(象征)that they are now grown-ups.
Americans seem to love their cars almost more than anything else. People almost never go to see a doctor when they are ____6_____. But they will take ____7____ cars to a “hospital” at the smallest sign of a problem. At weekends, people ___8___ most of the time in washing and waxing(打蜡) their cars. For some families it is not enough to have ___9___ car. They often have two or even three. Husbands need a car to go to work. Housewives need a car to go shopping or to take the children to school or ___10____ activities.  
（ ）1. A. cars     B. computers  C. bikes    D. houses
（ ）2. A. borrow  B. buy     C. lend     D. sell
（ ）3. A. old     B. tall      C. strong    D. young
（ ）4. A. language  B. listening  C. driving   D. body
（ ）5. A. address  B. book    C.name     D.license 
（ ）6. A. sick    B. healthy   C. pleased  D. angry
（ ）7. A. his     B. her      C. your     D. their
（ ）8. A. cost     B. take      C. spend     D. pay
（ ）9. A. no      B. one      C. some    D. several
（ ）10.A . other   B. another   C. others   D. else

Answer 1

【小题1】A
【小题1】B
【小题1】D
【小题1】C
【小题1】D
【小题1】A
【小题1】D
【小题1】C
【小题1】B
【小题1】A

解析【小题1】根据第一句可知，汽车在美国很流行，当孩子14岁大时，就梦想拥有自己的车。故选A。
【小题1】考查动词辨析。许多孩子放学后勤工俭学挣钱来买车。故选B。
【小题1】考查形容词辨析。old“年老的”；tall“高的”；strong“强壮的”；young“年轻的”。大多数地区的年轻人是在高中学习开车的。故选D。
【小题1】必须通过驾驶考试才能得到执照。a driving test“驾驶测试”。故选C。
【小题1】根据上一句可知，licence是驾照的意思。故选D。
【小题1】考查形容词辨析。A“生病的，不舒服的”；B“健康的”；C“快乐的”；D“生气的”。有的人即使有病了也不去看医生，对爱车反而照顾有加。故选A。
【小题1】考查不定代词。主语they是复数，指代“他们的”应该用their。故选D。
【小题1】考查固定搭配。spend time in doing sth.“花时间做某事”。故选C。
【小题1】根据下一句可知，有的家庭有不止一辆车。故选B。
【小题1】others常单独使用；other+复数名词意为“其它的......”。故选A。