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2020年浙江省杭州市高考英语模拟试卷解析版 2020年浙江省杭州市高考英语模拟试卷解析版 2020年浙江省杭州市高考英语模拟试卷解析版 高考英语模拟试卷 题号 I II III IV V 总分 得分 一、阅读理解（本大题共 10 小题，共 25.0 分） A Petrol and diesel cars may still dominate our roads ， but their days are numbered． A recent university study found that current electric cars could be used for 87 per cent of daily car journeys in the US ． That figure could rise to 98 per cent by 2020 ． One hurdle to the widespread adoption of electric cars has been ‘ range anxiety--- drivers concerns about running out of juice on a journey ． While petrol stations are conveniently located across national road systems， the necessary network of electric charging stations is still being developed ． That said， charging points are becoming increasingly common throughout the USA ． Attitudes towards electric vehicles have changed quite considerably over the last few years． Not that long ago，electric cars were met with distrust ，and their large price tags drove customers away． Thanks to improvements in battery capacity ， recharging times ， performance and price ， the current generation of electric cars are starting to persuade critics ． Plug-in cars will soon give internal combustion engine models a run for their money ． As well as advancements on the road ， electric vehicles are taking to the seas and skies． Electric boats are among the oldest methods of electric travel， having enjoyed several decades of popularity from the late 19th to the early 20th century before petrol-powered outboard motors took over ． Now ， the global drive for renewable energy sources is bringing electric boats back ． Steps towards electric air travel are also being made ， with Airbus and NASA among the organizations developing and testing battery powered planes ． The experiments could soon make commercial electric flight a reality ． Electric vehicles do not produce any emissions ． Were the US to act on the studys findings and replace 87 per cent of its cars with electric vehicles ， it would reduce the national demand f