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杭州市2015高考英语阅读理解一轮练习（9）及答案 【2015高考】阅读理解 In Japans capital city of Tokyo，earthquake danger limits(限制)the height of buildings.The city has spread out so far and the traffic has become so heavy that it is very difficult to go from one place to another.The price of the land，too，has skyrocketed.All these explain why a group of Japanese land developers came to the conclusion that there was nowhere to go but down.So far they have dug out space underground for fifteen shopping centres. What are some of the advantages of shopping and eating underground？Clean air is one of them.The city of Tokyo has one of the most serious air pollution problems in the world.Another advantage is that you escape the ever-present threat(威胁)of traffic accidents on the citys busy streets.Still another is the convenience of getting around：you are usually right next to，or even in，a subway station.And you can even spend the night underground if you like.The Kyobashi station，for example，in downtown Tokyo，has a hotel with a bar，restaurant，and barbershop. 【语篇解读】 本文为说明文，介绍了日本东京的地下建筑。 16．The reason why buildings cannot be very high in Tokyo is ________. A．that the information about high buildings is limited in Tokyo B．that the workers havent mastered enough modern science and technology C．the earthquake D．the heavy traffic 答案　C　[细节理解题。根据第1段In Japans capital city of Tokyo，earthquake danger limits the height of buildings可知日本东京建筑高度受到限制的原因是地震。其他各项没有提到。] 17．Whats the meaning of “skyrocket”？It means “______”． A．go up sharply B．be as high as that of a rocket C．fall rapidly D. be as low as that of a rocket 答案　A　[词义猜测题。可从该词的构词法来分析词义，skyrocket是个复合词，sky是“天空”之意，rocket是“火箭”之意，skyrocket就是“直线上升，迅速上涨”之意。] 18．What are the advantages of shopping and eating underground? A．Less air pollution，the convenience of shopping. B．Less air pollution，the convenience of shopping，and less traffic accidents. C．Clean air and the convenience of getting around. D．Clean air，less accidents threat，and the convenience of getting a