2015年职称英语理工类阅读理解备考之练习题(三)
<p> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="Ford">Ford</span> <span word="motor">motor</span> <span word="companys">companys</span> <span word="abandonment">abandonment</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="electric">electric</span> <span word="cars">cars</span> <span word="effectively">effectively</span> <span word="signals">signals</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="end">end</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="road">road</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="technology">technology</span>, <span word="analysts">analysts</span> <span word="say">say</span>.</p><p> <span word="Three">Three</span> <span word="years">years</span> <span word="ago">ago</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="company">company</span> <span word="introduced">introduced</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Think">Think</span> <span word="City">City</span> <span word="two">two</span>-<span word="seater">seater</span> <span word="car">car</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="golf">golf</span> <span word="cart">cart</span> <span word="called">called</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="THINK">THINK</span>, <span word="or">or</span> <span word="Think">Think</span> <span word="neighbor">neighbor</span>. <span word="It">It</span> <span word="hoped">hoped</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="sell">sell</span> 5,000 <span word="cars">cars</span> <span word="each">each</span> <span word="year">year</span> <span word="and">and</span> 10,000 <span word="carts">carts</span>. <span word="But">But</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="lack">lack</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="demand">demand</span> <span word="means">means</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="about">about</span> 1,000 <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="cars">cars</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="produced">produced</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="less">less</span> <span word="than">than</span> 1,700 <span word="carts">carts</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="sold">sold</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="far">far</span> <span word="in">in</span> 2002.</p><p> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="Think">Think</span> <span word="City">City</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="range">range</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="about">about</span> 53 <span word="miles">miles</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="six">six</span>-<span word="hour">hour</span> <span word="battery">battery</span> <span word="recharge">recharge</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="General">General</span> <span word="Motors">Motors</span> <span word="EVI">EVI</span> <span word="electric">electric</span> <span word="vehicle">vehicle</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="limited">limited</span> <span word="range">range</span>, <span word="of">of</span> <span word="about">about</span> 100 <span word="miles">miles</span>.</p><p> <span word="There">There</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="feeling">feeling</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="battery">battery</span> <span word="electric">electric</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="given">given</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="chance">chance</span>. <span word="Ford">Ford</span> <span word="now">now</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="move">move</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="hybrid">hybrid</span> <span word="program">program</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="judging">judging</span> <span word="them">them</span> <span word="on">on</span>, <span word="Roger">Roger</span> <span word="Higman">Higman</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="senior">senior</span> <span word="transport">transport</span> <span word="campaigner">campaigner</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="UK">UK</span> <span word="Friends">Friends</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Earth">Earth</span>, <span word="told">told</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Environment">Environment</span> <span word="News">News</span> <span word="Service">Service</span>.</p><p> <span word="However">However</span>, <span word="it">it</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="yet">yet</span> <span word="clear">clear</span> <span word="exactly">exactly</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="those">those</span> <span word="guidelines">guidelines</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="permit">permit</span>. <span word="In">In</span> <span word="June">June</span>, <span word="General">General</span> <span word="Motors">Motors</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Daimler">Daimler</span> <span word="Chrysler">Chrysler</span> <span word="won">won</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="court">court</span> <span word="injunction">injunction</span>, <span word="delaying">delaying</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="years">years</span> <span word="Californian">Californian</span> <span word="legislation">legislation</span> <span word="requiring">requiring</span> <span word="car">car</span>-<span word="makers">makers</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="offer">offer</span> 100,000 <span word="zero">zero</span>-<span word="emission">emission</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="low">low</span>-<span word="emission">emission</span> <span word="vehicles">vehicles</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="state">state</span> <span word="by">by</span> 2003. <span word="Car">Car</span> <span word="manufactures">manufactures</span> <span word="hope">hope</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="legislation">legislation</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="rewritten">rewritten</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="allow">allow</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="low">low</span>-<span word="emission">emission</span>, <span word="rather">rather</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="zero">zero</span>-<span word="emission">emission</span>, <span word="vehicles">vehicles</span>.</p><p> <span word="A">A</span>. <span word="They">They</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="started">started</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="produce">produce</span> <span word="electric">electric</span> <span word="cars">cars</span>.</p><p> <span word="C">C</span>. <span word="They">They</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="given">given</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="producing">producing</span> <span word="electric">electric</span> <span word="cars">cars</span>.</p>
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