Highways in the United States
The United States is well-known for its network of major highways designed to help a driver get from one place to another in the shortest possible time. __1__ these wide modern roads are generally __2__ and well maintained, with few sharp curves and __3__ straight sections, a direct route is not always the most __4__ one. Large highways often pass __5__ scenic areas and interesting small towns. Furthermore, these highways generally __6__ large urban centers which means that they become crowded with __7__ traffic during rush hours, __8__ the fast, direct way becomes a very slow route.
However, there is almost always another route to __9__ if you are not in a hurry. Not for from the relatively new superhighways, there are often older, __10__ heavily traveled roads which go through the countryside. __11__ are good lane roads; others are uneven roads curving __12__ the country. These secondary routes may go up steep slopes, along hilly cliffs or down frightening hillsides to towns __13__ in deep valleys. Though these are less __14__ routes, longer and slower, they generally go to places __15__ the air is clean and the scenery is beautiful, and the driver may have a chance to get a fresh, clean view of the world.
1. A) Although B) But C) Since D) Because
2. A) uneven B) bumpy C) rough D) smooth
3. A) little B) much C) many D) few
4. A) terrible B) horrible C) tolerable D) enjoyable
5. A) to B) into C) at D) by
6. A) merge B) connect C) combine D) mix
7. A) busy B) small C) large D) heavy
8. A) when B) where C) which D) that
9. A) walk B) go C) take D) fix
10. A) more B) less C) very D) extremelyf
11. A) All of these B) None of these C) All roads D) Some of these
12. A) out of B) out C) through D) from
13. A) lying B) lie C) lies D) lay
14. A) direct B) indirect C) enjoyable D) beautiful
15. A) these B) which C) that D) where
参考答案: ADCDD BDACB DCAAD
2017届江苏省高考英语单项选择训练(1)
2017届高三英语一轮检测16 Unit 1 Women of achievement (人教版必修4)
2017届四川省高考英语完形填空训练(2)
2017届江苏省高考英语单项选择训练(4)
2017届江苏省高考英语单项选择一轮练习(3)
2017届高三英语一轮检测23 Unit 3 Life in the future(人教版必修5)
2017届江苏省高考英语单项选择训练(11)
2017届高三英语一轮检测24 Unit 4 Making the news(人教版必修5)
2017届高三英语一轮检测11 Unit 1 Festivals around the world(人教版必修3)
2017届高三英语一轮检测4 Unit 4 Earthquakes(人教版必修1)
2017届江苏省高考英语单项选择训练(12)
2017届四川省高考英语完形填空训练(6)
2017届高三英语一轮检测17 Unit 2 Working the land (人教版必修4)
2017届高三英语一轮检测9 Unit 4 Wildlife protection(人教版必修2)
2017届高三英语一轮检测30 Units 1-2(人教版选修8)
2017届河北省高考英语阅读理解一轮限时训练(11)
2017届高三英语一轮检测12 Unit 2 Healthy eating(人教版必修3)
2017届高三英语一轮检测20 Unit 5 Theme parks (人教版必修4)
2017届江苏省高考英语单项选择一轮练习(1)
2017届高三英语一轮检测7 Unit 2 The Olympic Games(人教版必修2)
2017届江苏省高考英语单项选择一轮练习(2)
2017届江苏省高考英语单项选择训练(9)
2017届江苏省高考英语单项选择一轮练习(5)
2017届江苏省高考英语单项选择一轮练习(4)
2017届江苏省高考英语单项选择训练(8)
2017届高三英语一轮检测1 Unit 1 Friendship(人教版必修1)
2017届四川省高考英语完形填空训练(1)
2017届河北省高考英语单项选择一轮练习(7)
2017届江苏省高考英语单项选择训练(7)
2017届高三英语一轮检测2 Unit 2 English around the world(人教版必修1)
不限 |
英语教案 |
英语课件 |
英语试题 |
不限 |
不限 |
上册 |
下册 |
不限 |