译林版（2024）新教材八年级英语下册Unit 1 Past and present（阅读回答问题专练）.docxVIP

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Unit1Pastandpresent阅读回答问题专练

话题：人与社会—发展

基础篇

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根据短文内容回答问题（每小题答案不超过10个单词）。

NewEnergyVehicles:DrivingTowardsaGreenerFuture

Inrecentyears,newenergyvehicles(NEVs),especiallyelectriccars(EVs,电车),havebecomeahottopicworldwide.Ascountrieswanttoreduceairpollutionandcontrolclimatechange,NEVsareseenasakeyway.China,forexample,hastakenaleadingroleinthisfield,creatingtheworld’slargestEVmarket.In2024,40%ofthe753,000EVssoldworldwideweresoldinChina,farmorethanothercountries.

NEVsareenvironmentallyfriendly.Unliketraditionalfossilfuelcars(油车),whichemitharmfulgases,EVsproducezerotailpipepollution.Charging(充电)anEVisalsocheaperthanfuelingagasolinecar.AsWuHao,anEVownerinChina,said“Chargingcostsmuchlessthanbuyinggas.”Additionally,governmentsencouragepeopletobuyNEVs.

However,thereweresomechallenges.Afewyearsago,findingchargingstationswasdifficult,andEVscouldn’ttravellongdistances.Butprogresshasbeenmade.Chinabuiltover167,000chargingstations,formingtheworld’slargestEVchargingnetwork.Battery(电池)technologyisalsoimproved,allowingnewermodelstodrivefartheronasinglecharge.ManybelieveautonomousdrivingandadvancedbatterysystemsaremakingNEVsmoreappealingto(吸引)youngpeople.

Inconclusion,withtechnologicalimprovementandgovernmentsupport,NEVsaremadetochangehowwetravel,makingourcitiescleanerandourfuturebrighter.

1．HowmanyelectriccarsweresoldinChinain2024?

2．AccordingtoWuHao,whyareelectriccarsbetterthantraditionalfossilfuelcars?

3．Whatwerethechallengesofelectriccarsafewyearsago?

4．WhatmakesNEVsmoreappealingtoyoung