高考英语阅读理解突破试题及答案.docx

个人收集整理资料， 仅供交流学习， 勿作商业用途 2018 年高考英语阅读理解突破试卷及答案 <12） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 项中，选出最佳选项， 并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 Taxi, the underground, driving ?in London these means of transport are expensive. As a student on a budget, I couldn't afford the 30 pounds (around 300 yuan> fare for a taxi. Even a bus was one pound and 20 pence (about 12 yuan> for a single ticket. I didn't need to travel this way anyway. I had Mabel-- my London bike.b5E2RGbCAP When I moved to Beijing, like every foreigner, I was delighted to discover I could take a cab for cheaper than a single journey on the subway. But something was wrong. I missed Mabel. That was when I met Mandarin Mabel also known as Mandy, my Beijing bike.p1EanqFDPw In many ways, Beijing is made for: It is a flat, easy land compared with hilly London. The cycling city's north/south/east/west square structure is also easier to travel than London's unplanned, twisting streets.DXDiTa9E3d However, Beijing comes completely with its own dangers. The rules of the road areRTCrpUDGiT flexible. Bikes, cars, passers-by all float up and down ways in both directions.5PCzVD7HxA 1 / 20 个人收集整理资料， 仅供交流学习， 勿作商业用途 Compared with London's terrible cycle paths, in Beijing, every road has huge, wide cycle ways. But cars, taxis and motorbikes see no reason why they shouldn't use the cycle ways as a shortcut, and why they shouldn't announce you to get out of their way when they do.jLBHrnAILg Beijing traffic is more good-natured. In London, the road is an active war. People shout, quarrel and beat on each other's windows. In Beijing zone, drivers never get actively angry. In fact, often they ignore cyclists. Obviously that means it's up to the cyclists to see them.xHAQX74J0X Mandy is a tree Beijing bike. It is nearly broken, it makes loud noises every time you ride on it, and I have had to make several emergency repair stops for it.LDAYtRyKfE But cycling round Beijing on a sunny day is a joy. It is just me, Mandy and the city.Zzz6ZB2Ltk 41. What can we conclude