江西省樟树市2016_2017学年高二英语下学期周练试题11部2017031301102.docVIP

江西省樟树市2016-2017学年高二英语下学期周练试题（1）（1部） 第一节、阅读理解（共10个小题；每小题2分，满分20分） Right in front of the Minneapolis Central Library, a row of green bikes sits parked in a special stand. Each bike is designed with the logo? Nice Ride-the name of the citys bike-share program. Nice Ride bikes are a lot like the library books that people come here to borrow. To rent a bike ,you simply use your membership card at a Nice Ride bike station. Members can rent one of l,200 bikes from 138 stations throughout Minnesotas largest city. People use the Nice Ride bikes to go to work, to go out on business ,or just to enjoy the citys many bike paths. The rise of bike-share programs like Nice Ride is encouraging more people than ever to choose biking over driving. Rising gas prices and concerns about the environment have also gotten people to dust off their bike helmets ,pump air into flat tires ,and hit the road. Why ride? Not only is biking good exercise but switching from a car to a bike also reduces the?amount?of pollution?in?the?air. Carbon dioxide , a greenhouse?gas linked?to climate?change , is one of the many polluting substances that come out of a cars tail pipe. Bike-share?systems are found around the world in cities like London, Paris, Barcelona, and Melbourn , Australia. The?largest?program-with?70,000?bikes-is?in?Wuhan, China. To make roads friendlier to non-motorists, the U. S. Department?of Transportation has invested more than a billion dollars in cycling and pedestrian projects in recent years. The money went toward building thousands of miles of on-street bike lanes and pedestrian- only passages called green ways. 1. If one wants to use the bike ,its a must to _____. A. give away a bicycle???? B. know Nice Ride well C. pay the cost in advance??? D. get a membership card 2. Which of the following can people do with the bikes? A. Earn a living.???????????B. Enjoy bikeways. C. Compete in a race.??????D. Rent them out to