2000年春季高考英语—第一卷III(E)
E
The United 1 States: Fliers may want to have their tickets in hand before catching 2 their planes, but the airline companies are doing everything they can to bring forward cost-saving ticketless flight- no paper needed, just a ticket number and a photo ID(带照片的身份证). Anyone who buys a Northwest E-ticket through the airline's computer service by June 16 will get an award(奖励). Next time you fly, you can buy another ticket for a friend for $99, good anywhere in the US or Canada through Feb. 12, 2000, along with the lowest ticket prices. Some airlines offer extra frequent-flier miles for the ticketless crowd. And there are rising punishments for paper lovers 3. American, Northwest, United, and last week， US Airways 4 have raised the cost for lost-ticket replacement 5(替换)to $70 from either $60 or $50 . The airlines insist that the increase in price is not meant to push travelers toward 6 E-tickets but only covers the increasing cost of replacing and tracking 7 a missing 8 ticket.
67. Why is the new ticketless flight introduced?
A. It is cheaper for air travelers.
B. It helps reduce the cost for airlines.
C. It can use computer to plan air traveling.
D. It helps prevent fliers from losing their tickets.
68. To encourage people to take ticketless flights, the airlines ___________.
A. sell their tickets for $99 from June to February the following year
B. let travelers go to both the US and Canada with the same tickets
C. allow each traveler to have an extra $99 ticket for a friend of theirs
D. offer ticketless travelers free miles to fly in the US
69. Who are the paper lovers mentioned in the text?
A. People who like to have paper airplane tickets.
B. People who love paper products of various kinds.
C. People who travel with paper on a plane.
D. People who have lost their ticket and buy a second one.
70. The airline companies say that they have raised the lost-ticket replacement price in order to ____________.
A. attract travelers to take ticketless flights
B. punish those who insist on using paper tickets
C. do better than other airline companies
D. pay for the work to deal with lost tickets
B)根据对话内容，从对话后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。
Charley: Come on, Steve. 71
Steve: Wait a minute. 72
Charley: O.K.
Steve: By the way, can we give any sister a ride home tonight?
Charley: Sure. 73
Steve: Yeah. She wants to take some pictures.
Charley: 74
Steve: Yeah. She'd like to work for a newspaper someday.
Charley: But I think it might be difficult for her to succeed. 75
A. Well, she always enjoys sports games, doesn't she?
B. I didn't know Eva was interested in photography 9.
C. There are a lot of photographers out there.
D. You mean she's coming to the game, too?
E. I just have to close up the shop.
F. Eva's closing the door.
G. It's time to go.
- The whole nation is closely united.全国人民紧密团结。
- The two men were united by community of interests.共同的利益使两个人结合在一起。
- There are those who think eczema is catching.有人就是认为湿疹会传染。
- Enthusiasm is very catching.热情非常富有感染力。
- They were off-screen lovers. 他们是真实生活中的情侣。
- Shakespeare's star-crossed lovers, Romeo and Juliet 罗密欧和朱丽叶这一对莎士比亚笔下命运多舛的恋人
- The giant jets that increasingly dominate the world's airways. 越来越称雄于世界航线的巨型喷气机。
- At one point the company bought from Nippon Airways a 727 jet. 有一次公司从日本航空公司买了一架727型喷气机。
- We are hard put to find a replacement for our assistant.我们很难找到一个人来代替我们的助手。
- They put all the students through the replacement examination.他们让所有的学生参加分班考试。
- Suddenly I saw a tall figure approaching toward the policeman.突然间我看到一个高大的身影朝警察靠近。
- Upon seeing her,I smiled and ran toward her. 看到她我笑了，并跑了过去。
- Check the tools and see if anything is missing.检点一下工具，看有无丢失。
- All the others are here;he's the only one missing.别人都来了，就短他一个。
- He goes in for photography.他酷爱摄影。
- Photography is not taught in our school.我们学校不教摄影术。