2017届重庆市高考英语一轮复习阅读理解选编精练：64（含解析）
<p> 重庆市2017高考英语阅读理解选编（64）（附解析） </p><p> （2017高考训练）阅读理解。</p><p> (2016·邯郸高三质检)<span word="Since">Since</span> <span word="Henry">Henry</span> <span word="Ford">Ford</span> <span word="turned">turned</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="mass">mass</span><span word="market">market</span> <span word="product">product</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="century">century</span> <span word="ago">ago</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="car">car</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="delivered">delivered</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="benefits">benefits</span>. <span word="It">It</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="promoted">promoted</span> <span word="economic">economic</span> <span word="growth">growth</span>, <span word="increased">increased</span> <span word="social">social</span> <span word="mobility">mobility</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="given">given</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="lot">lot</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="fun">fun</span>. <span word="But">But</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="car">car</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="brought">brought</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="problems">problems</span>. <span word="It">It</span> <span word="pollutes">pollutes</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="air">air</span>, <span word="creates">creates</span> <span word="traffic">traffic</span> <span word="jams">jams</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="kills">kills</span> <span word="people">people</span>. <span word="An">An</span> <span word="astonishing">astonishing</span> 1.24 <span word="million">million</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="die">die</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="as">as</span> 50 <span word="million">million</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="hurt">hurt</span>, <span word="in">in</span> <span word="road">road</span> <span word="accidents">accidents</span> <span word="each">each</span> <span word="year">year</span>.</p><p> <span word="Drivers">Drivers</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="passengers">passengers</span> <span word="waste">waste</span> <span word="around">around</span> 90 <span word="billion">billion</span> <span word="hours">hours</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="traffic">traffic</span> <span word="jams">jams</span> <span word="each">each</span> <span word="year">year</span>. <span word="In">In</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="car">car</span><span word="choked">choked</span> <span word="cities">cities</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="much">much</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="third">third</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="petrol">petrol</span> <span word="used">used</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="burned">burned</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="looking">looking</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="space">space</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="park">park</span>.</p><p> <span word="Fortunately">Fortunately</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="technology">technology</span> <span word="promises">promises</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="make">make</span> <span word="motoring">motoring</span> <span word="safer">safer</span>, <span word="less">less</span> <span word="polluting">polluting</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="less">less</span> <span word="tendency">tendency</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="hold">hold</span><span word="ups">ups</span>. “<span word="Connected">Connected</span> <span word="cars">cars</span>” — <span word="which">which</span> <span word="may">may</span> <span word="eventually">eventually</span> <span word="develop">develop</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="driverless">driverless</span> <span word="cars">cars</span> <span word="but">but</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="foreseeable">foreseeable</span> <span word="future">future</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="still">still</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="human">human</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="wheel">wheel</span> — <span word="can">can</span> <span word="communicate">communicate</span> <span word="wirelessly">wirelessly</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="each">each</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="traffic">traffic</span> <span word="management">management</span> <span word="systems">systems</span>, <span word="avoid">avoid</span> <span word="walkers">walkers</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="vehicles">vehicles</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="find">find</span> <span word="open">open</span> <span word="parking">parking</span> <span word="spots">spots</span>.</p><p> <span word="Some">Some</span> <span word="parts">parts</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="transformation">transformation</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="already">already</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="place">place</span>. <span word="Many">Many</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="cars">cars</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="already">already</span> <span word="being">being</span> <span word="fitted">fitted</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="equipment">equipment</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="lets">lets</span> <span word="them">them</span> <span word="keep">keep</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="distance">distance</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="stay">stay</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="motorway">motorway</span> <span word="automatically">automatically</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="range">range</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="speeds">speeds</span>. <span word="Soon">Soon</span>, <span word="all">all</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="cars">cars</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Europe">Europe</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="able">able</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="warn">warn</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="emergency">emergency</span> <span word="services">services</span> <span word="if">if</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="on">on</span><span word="board">board</span> <span word="sensors">sensors</span> (传感器) <span word="discover">discover</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="crash">crash</span>. <span word="Singapore">Singapore</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="led">led</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="way">way</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="using">using</span> <span word="variable">variable</span> <span word="tolls">tolls</span> (道路通行费) <span word="to">to</span> <span word="smooth">smooth</span> <span word="traffic">traffic</span> <span word="flows">flows</span> <span word="during">during</span> <span word="rush">rush</span> <span word="hours">hours</span>; <span word="Britain">Britain</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="pioneering">pioneering</span> “<span word="smart">smart</span> <span word="motorways">motorways</span>”， <span word="whose">whose</span> <span word="speed">speed</span> <span word="limits">limits</span> <span word="vary">vary</span> <span word="constantly">constantly</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="achieve">achieve</span> <span word="a">a</span>_<span word="similar">similar</span>_<span word="effect">effect</span>. <span word="These">These</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="inventions">inventions</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="create">create</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="much">much</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="highly">highly</span> <span word="effective">effective</span> <span word="system">system</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="cars">cars</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="drivers">drivers</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="constantly">constantly</span> <span word="warned">warned</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="dangers">dangers</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="showed">showed</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="ways">ways</span>. <span word="Traffic">Traffic</span> <span word="always">always</span> <span word="flows">flows</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="proper">proper</span> <span word="speed">speed</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="vehicles">vehicles</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="travel">travel</span> <span word="closer">closer</span> <span word="together">together</span>, <span word="yet">yet</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="less">less</span> <span word="risk">risk</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="crashing">crashing</span>.</p>
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