【正文】 Cheng would join the board of Uber, while Uber chief executive Travis Kalanick would also join Didi39。s board. Uber39。s China business would own its separate branding while USbased Uber Technologies would hold about % in the bined pany. Didi Chuxing is backed by Chinese Internet giants Tencent and Alibaba. Uber had been struggling to break into the Chinese market despite having Chinese search engine Baidu as an investor. Last February, the pany admitted it was losing more than $1 billion a year in China. “Funding their Chinese dreams was being too expensive for Uber,” Duncan Clark, chairman of Beijingbased consultancy BDA, told the BBC. Travis Kalanick said, “As a businessman, I39。ve learned that being successful is about listening to your head as well as following your heart.” The fierce petition had led both panies to spend much more on their journeys. The bination is likely to see fewer such subsidies（補(bǔ)貼）. “One thing to watch carefully is how quickly consumers feel the impact as subsidies are withdrawn.” Mr. Clark added. The deal with Didi Chuxing came just days after China had agreed to provide a legal framework for taxiordering apps. Both Uber and Didi weled the decision. The new rules took effect last November and could, among other things, forbid such platforms to operate below cost.（1）According to the second paragraph, what can we know? A.Being successful is about listening to your head and following your heart.B.The deal would make the mobile transportation industry grow much faster.C.Didi Chuxing had learnt more in China than Uber over the past two years.D.Mr. Cheng would be working as a member of the board of Uber as planned.（2）What is the best title of the passage? A.Uber sold Chinese business to Didi ChuxingB.Using Didi Chuxing brings more subsidiesC.Listen to your head and follow your heartD.The new rules took effect last November（3）What is the impact of the fierce petition between Uber and Didi? A.Uber dominated the Chinese market with an 87% share.B.China provided a legal framework for taxiordering apps.C.Funding their Chinese dreams became expensive for Uber.D.Chinese search engine Baidu became an investor of Uber39。s.（4）The passage is probably taken from a website about ________. A.appsB.politicsC.economyD.technology【答案】（1）D（2）A（3）C（4）C 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇新聞報(bào)道，優(yōu)步將中國業(yè)務(wù)出售給滴滴出行。(1)考查推理判斷。根據(jù)第二段中的“As part of the deal, Mr. Cheng would join the board of Uber, while Uber chief executive Travis Kalanick would also join Didi39。s board.”可知，Mr. Cheng將按計(jì)劃擔(dān)任優(yōu)步董事會成員。故選D。(2)考查主旨大意。根據(jù)第一段中的“Taxibooking app Uber agreed to sell its business in China to Didi Chuxing. The two firms had been fierce petitors, but Didi Chuxing had controlled the Chinese market with an 87% share.”可知，優(yōu)步將中國業(yè)務(wù)出售給滴滴出行。故選A。(3)考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。根據(jù)第四段中的“Funding their Chinese dreams was being too expensive for Uber,”可知， 優(yōu)步和滴滴之間激烈競爭對優(yōu)步來說，為他們的中國夢提供資金變得很昂貴。故選C。(4)考查推理判斷。根據(jù)第一段中的“Taxibooking app Uber agreed to sell its business in China to Didi Chuxing. The two firms had been fierce petitors, but Didi Chuxing had controlled the Chinese market with an 87% share.”可推知這篇文章很可能來自一個網(wǎng)址的“經(jīng)濟(jì)欄目”。故選C。【點(diǎn)評】本題考點(diǎn)涉及細(xì)節(jié)理解，推理判斷和主旨大意三個題型的考查，是一篇新聞報(bào)道，考生需要準(zhǔn)確掌握細(xì)節(jié)信息，根據(jù)上下文進(jìn)行邏輯推理，概括歸納，從而選出正確答案。8．閱讀理解 One of the main decisions you must make when traveling is deciding where to stay. A place to stay can often make or break a holiday. Whether you are looking for a classy hotel or a night under the stars, we can guide you through your different options. Bed and Breakfast An English invention, bed and breakfasts, offers exactly what they suggest, a bed for the night and breakfast in the morning. “Bamp。Bs”，are usually someone39。s private home, often found in the countryside. Hostels For those traveling on a tight budget, hostels are the best acmodation option. Informal places usually with a lovely relaxed atmosphere, they offer dormitory beds for rent. Bathrooms are usually down the hall. Remember to check reviews by previous guests online before you book your hostel. Couch Surfing An unusual but interesting option, couch(沙發(fā)) surfing is a growing trend among young internationals. The idea is that you bee a member of the online couchsurfing munity (. couchsurfing. ) and then when you travel, look up other members in that country and ask to stay on their couch. Most hosts will suggest sightseeing trips and take you out in the evening, making it a great way to see things that aren39。t in your guidebook. And remember, it may be free but don39。t forget to offer to buy your host a drink or dinner. Camping Sleeping under the stars! For budget travelers staying at camping grounds is the cheapest way to travel. The drawback is having to carry a tent with you. Camping grounds can be found across Europe, America and Australia. However, if you intend on camping in busy cities check first where the nearest place for camping is. More often than not, they are on the edge of cities, which can mean lengthy bus rides into town when you want to eat or see the sights.（1）What will hostels provide for budget travelers? A.A positive experience.B.Dormitory beds for sale.C.Reviews by previous guests.D.Beds and private bathrooms.（2）What is the advantage of couch surfing? A.You can have a couch to sleep on.B.You don39。t have to pay any money.C.You can explore the nightlife there.D.The host will share the expense with you.（3）What is the disadvantage of camping? A.Sleeping in the open air.