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1、山西省太原双语中学2012届高考英语专题精选阅读理解强化训练集（六）阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,。AThebicyclingcrazecameinwhenwewerejustaboutattherightagetoenjoyit.Atfirsteven“safety”bicyclesweretoodangerousandimproperforladiestoride,andtheyhadtohavetricycles.Mymotherhad(Ibelieve)thefirstfemaletricycleinCambr
2、idge;andIhadalittleone,andweusedtogooutforfamilyrides,alltogether;myfatherinfrontonabicycle,andmypoorbrotherCharlesstandingmiserableonthebarbehindmymother.Ifounditveryhardwork,pounding(轰隆隆行进)awayonmyhardtyres;aglorious,butnotapleasurablepastime.Then,onedayatlunch,myfathersaidhehadj
3、ustseenanewkindoftyre,filledupwithair,andhethoughtitmightbeasuccess.Andsoonafterthateveryonehadbicycles,ladiesandall;andbicyclingbecamethesmartthing,andthelordsandladieshadtheirpicturesinthepapers,ridingalonginthepark,instrawhats.Mymothermusthavefallenoffherbicycleprettyoften,forIr
4、ememberseeingthemostappallingcutsandbruises(青肿)onherlegs.Butshenevercomplained,andalwayskepttheseaccidentstoherself.However,thegreatMrs.Phillips,ourcook,alwaysknewallaboutthem;asindeedsheknewpracticallyeverythingthateverhappened.Sheusedtodrawusintotheservants’halltotellusprivately:
5、“HerLadyshiphadanastyfallyesterday;shecutbothherkneesandsprainedherwrist.Butdon’tletherknowItoldyou.”Soweneverdaredsayanything.Similarlittleaccidentsusedtooccurwhen,attheageofnearlyseventy,sheinsistedonlearningtodriveacar.Shenevermasteredtheartofreversing(倒车),andwasineverywayanunco
6、nventionalandterrifyingdriver.Mrs.Phillipsusedthentotellus:“HerLadyshipranintothebackofamilk-cartyesterday;butitwasn’tmuchhurt”;or“ApolicemanstoppedherLadyshipbecauseshewasonthewrongsideoftheroad;butshesaidshedidn’tknowwhatthewhitelineontheroadmeant,soheexplainedandlethergoon.”Mrs.
7、PhillipsmusthavehadanexcellentIntelligenceServiceathercommand,forthestorieswerealwaystrueenough.1.Womendidnotridebicyclesatfirstbecause______.A.bicyclingdemandedtoomuchhardworkB.bicyclingwasconsideredunsafeandunladylikeC.theypreferredtoridetricyclesD.tricyclescouldcarryyoungchildre
8、naswell2.Howdidthewriterfe
