《广西南宁市2016高考英语单项选择和阅读理解暑假自练2及答案》.docVIP

【由山东省2014模拟改编】 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。It is quite reasonable to blame traffic jams, the cost of gas and the great speed of modern life, but manners on the road are becoming horrible．Everybody knows that the nicest men would become fierce tigers behind the wheel．It is all right to have a tiger in a cage, but to have one in the drivers seat is another matter． Road politeness is not only good manners, but good sense．It takes the most cool－headed drivers great patience to give up the desire to beat back when forced to face rude driving．On the other hand, a little politeness goes a long way towards reducing the possibility of quarrelling and fighting．A friendly nod or a wave of thanks in answer to an act of politeness helps to create an atmosphere of good will and becomes so necessary in modern traffic conditions．But such behaviors of politeness are by no means enough．Many drivers nowadays dont even seem able to recognize politeness when they see it． 1．The passage mainly talks about________． A．traffic jams B．road politeness C．good manners D．modern drivers 2．Troubles on the road are often caused by________． A．the behavior of the drivers B．traffic jams C．great speed D．terrible road conditions 3．According to the writer, a good driver should________． A．be able to recognize politeness when he sees it B．beat back when forced to face rude driving C．encourage old ladies to cross the roads whenever they want to D．join in traffic stream quickly however other people feel 4．The following statements are right EXCEPT that________． A．some modern drivers are not good at driving B．road politeness is good sense as well as good manners C．a friendly driver should nod or wave thanks in answer to an act of politeness D．it is also right to have a tiger in the drivers seat 5．It is not always right for drivers to________． A．master roadmanship B．recognize politeness when they see it C．give a friendly nod in answ