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2025-2026学年广东广州市荔湾区荔湾区真光中学高三上学期期末考试英语试题

第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分50分）

第一节（共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5分）

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

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MajorCausesofRoadTrafficAccidents

Roadtrafficaccidentsarecausedbyanumberoffactorswhichcanbegroupedintothreecategories:humanfactors,vehiclefactorsandroadenvironmentfactors.Tablelexplainssuchfactorsandgivesexamples.

Table1:Factorsinvolvedinroadtrafficaccidents

FactorDescriptionExample

HumanThingspeopledoordon’tdoSpeeding,notobeyingtrafficrules,usingphoneswhiledriving

VehicleThingsthatarewrongwiththevehicleWeakbrakes,noseatbeltsincar,oldtyres

RoadenvironmentThingsoutsidethevehiclethataffectdrivingConditionofroad,timeofday,weatherconditions,roadrepairs

Onefactoraloneorseveralfactorstogethercancauseanaccident.However,humanactionsarebyfarthegreatestcausesofcaraccidents.

Diagram1showsthathumanfactorsareinvolvedin95%ofallcaraccidents.Althoughotherfactorsarealsoinvolvedin28%oftheseaccidents,in67%ofcases,humanfactorsalonearethecauseoftheaccident.

Althoughbehaviorsuchasnotpayingattentiontotheroad,turningsuddenlytoavoidananimalandeatingwhiledrivingcausesaccidents,mostroaddeathsarecausedbyspeeding,drivingafterdrinkingalcohol,drivingwhentiredandnotwearingseatbelts.AsshowninDiagram2,speedingisinvolvedinmoredeathsthananyotherbehaviorinbothcity(50%)andcountryaccidents(32%).Driversand/orpassengersnotwearingseatbeltsisthesecondmostcommoncauseofroaddeaths.ItisimportanttonotethatthestatisticsinDiagram2adduptomorethan100%.Thisisbecausetwoormorefactorsareoftencombinedtocauseanaccident.

1.Whichbelongstothesecondhighestcausesofroadaccidents

A.Peoplenotwearingseatbelts.B.Lightsnotfunctioninginroads.

C.Driversnotobeyingtrafficrules.D.Thingsnotgoingwellwiththecar.

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