2016 年考研英语模拟试卷第一套题库概要1.doc

2016 年考研英语模拟试卷第一套题库 Section I Use of English Directions： Read the following text. Choose the best word(s) for each numbered blankandmark[A]，[B]，[C]or[D]onANSWERSHEET1.(10points) The Treasury could pocket 20 million a year in extra fines once the country‘ s speed camera network is expanded. Motoring organizations warned that the __1__could become a poll tax on wheels’，__2__huge number of drivers. There could be many moreincidents of vandalism __3__cameras.The warnings came__4__a Daily Mail survey found almost all the 23 police forces in England and Wales were either__5__to expansion plans or considering__6__. Nationwide，thenumberofspeedingticketsisexpectedtotreble， __7__ 90 million a year.__8__the scheme，police keepsome of the cash from fines to __9__the costs of fitting and maintaining extra cameras and__10__that existing ones always have film in them. The rest will go to the Treasury. Both Ministers and police insist the scheme is aimed__11__at making roads safer. They point to trials in eight areas which cut collisions by a quarter and deaths andserious injuries by __12__ahalf. But motoring organizations fear cameras will be sited on relatively safe__13__fast stretches to catch as many drivers as possible. Some forces are also expected to__14__the “ threshold ” speeds at which cameras are__15__to the absolute legal minimum-15 mph in a 10 mph limit，and 26 mph in a 20 mph zone. This could encourage drivers to stare at their speedometers instead of concentrating on the road，and __16__to more accidents. Sue Nicholson，head of campaigns at the RAC，said，“We don ‘t have a problem with speed cameras __17__. But we do have concerns about__18__they are sited. Police risk losing credibility __19__motorists if cameras are seen as revenue-raising __20__safety devices.” 1.[A]promotions[B]punishments[C]penalties[D]payments 2.[A]isolating[B]separating[C]alienating[D]detaching 3.[A]towards[B]against[C]before[D]over 4.[A]so[B]once[C]as[D]where 5.[A]subjected[B]engaged[C]intended[D]c