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根據(jù)倒數(shù)第三段中的“The council says the tax will raise as much as £100 million over ten years—one fifth of the cost of a new transport system for the city.”以及最后一段內(nèi)容可推知,Nottingham的公共交通急需改善。根據(jù)第四段的第三句可知,A項正確。答案: B語篇解讀: 本文主要講述了Nottingham將出臺政策對工作場所停車收費及由此引發(fā)的激烈討論。根據(jù)文章最后一段“Hopefully,in the near future,people around the world will be able to admit that they have depression so that they can get the right treatment.”可推知,將會有越來越多的人向?qū)<仪笾?,故答案C正確。根據(jù)文章第三段“...brings loss of confidence and ability to concentrate—making it impossible for...”可知,答案A符合文意。抑郁癥已經(jīng)成為威脅人們正常生活和工作的一個重要的疾病形式,人們應(yīng)正確地面對抑郁癥。答案: A18.解析: 她停止吹口哨(whistling)。答案: C15.解析: 參見上題解析。答案: B12.解析: 當(dāng)她晚上7點鐘到達(dá)購物中心的時候,除了殘疾人專區(qū)外,已沒有可供使用的(available)泊車位。答案: A10.解析: 他滿懷同情地看著她,溫和地(softly)說:“那行,女士。此空與文章第一段第二句中的“quickly”相呼應(yīng)。be late for遲到,符合語境。busy忙碌的,符合語境。答案: A二 、完形填空語篇解讀: 本文主要講述了在晚上回家的途中發(fā)生在女推銷員Elaine身上的事情?!敬鸢浮緽【解析】試題分析:句意是:不知道怎么解決這個難的物理問題,他向老師求助?!敬鸢浮緼【解析】考查副詞。很多粉絲一直打電話詢問具體的(發(fā)行)時間。beyond意為“超出”;beyond one’s knowledge為固定搭配,意為“超出某人的知識范圍(解答不了)”。原因目前,普通家庭負(fù)擔(dān)不起昂貴的大學(xué)費用。另外,請你就“讀書和未來職業(yè)”談?wù)勛约旱目捶?。山西太原五校檢測)Commuters (上下班往返的人) who drive to work will face a parking charge of up to £350 a are backing a workplace parking charge which will e into force in Nottingham in 2013 and is likely to be adopted across the scheme will see firms with more than ten parking places for staff charged £350 a year for each space in two years.Employers would be free to pass on the charge to their staff—meaning it would effectively be a tax on driving to scheme aims to reduce traffic by preventing unnecessary car journeys and raise funds to improve public transport,but critics say it is just an excuse for councils to fill their coffers (金庫).Some ten million Britons drive to work each day,and the British Chambers of Commerce says the new charge could total £ billion a year if rolled out nationwide.Already some firms in Nottingham have threatened to leave the city,where 40,000 muters use their cars to get to spokesman said the scheme was nothing more than a tax on jobs.“It is very unfair to discriminate against those employers who have parking spaces,which get vehicles off the streets,” he said.“And these charges apply around the clock,which is especially unfair on shift workers who rely on their cars because public transport is not is more about increasing the government’s ine than reducing traffic.”However,Transport Minister Sadiq Khan gave the plan an official approval during a visit to Nottingham. The council says the tax will raise as much as £100 million over ten years—one fifth of the cost of a new transport system for the city.Another transport spokesman Theresa Villiers said the tax would have a devastating impact on businesses struggling to cope with the economic decline.But Richard Hebditch of the Campaign for Better Transport said the tax would raise money to invest in better transport.“We put forward the idea of workplace parking taxes as a fairer way to raise money to invest in the future local transport are pleased that the people of Nottingham will be the first to benefit.”1.Supporters argue that the scheme________.A.can help improve the parking conditions for the staffB.should be applied to ail muters driving to workC.is certain to be carried out despite the objectionsD.will relieve traffic pressure and improve public transport2.According to the objectors,the scheme is unfair for________.A.the fir