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1、贵州省遵义市四城区联考2023-2024学年高二下学期4月月考英语试卷学校：_姓名：_班级：_考号：_一、阅读理解More people are increasingly biking to commute (上下班往返), for exercise, or just for fun. Bicyclists should observe bicycle safety rules to help reduce deaths and injuries on the road.Wear a helmetsEvery bike ride begins with putting on a helmet.
2、 Your helmet can best protect you. For the most comprehensive list of helmet sizes according to manufacturers, click here to visit the Bicycle Helmet Safety Institute (BHSI) website.Avoid crashesThere are two main types of crashes: the most common (falls) , and the most serious (the ones with cars).
3、 Regardless of the reasons for the crash, prevention is the key point.Be alert (警惕的)Be alert to the road and all traffic around you; anticipate what others may do before they do it. This is defensive driving the quicker you notice a potential conflict, the quicker you can act to avoid a potential cr
4、ash.Pay attention to road signs and road conditionsObey street signs, signals, and road markings, just like a car. Look ahead for risks or situations to avoid what may cause you to fall, like potholes (坑洼) and train tracks. No texting, listening to music or using anything that distracts you by takin
5、g your eyes and ears or your mind off the road and traffic.Ride in the same direction as trafficThis way, if the sidewalk ends, you are already riding with the flow of traffic. If crossing a street, motorists will look left, right, left for traffic. When you are to the drivers left, the driver is mo
6、re likely to see you. Slow and look for traffic (left right left and behind) when crossing a street from a sidewalk; be prepared to stop and follow the pedestrian signals.1What is the most important aspect of avoiding crashes?A. Putting on a helmet.B. Cycling slowly.C. Reacting quickly.D. Prevention
7、 in advance.2What is the correct order to cross the street from the sidewalk?A. Behind left right and left.B. Left right left and behind.C. Left behind left and right.D. Right left right and behind.3Where is the text most likely from?A. A website.B. A local radio station.C. A popular magazine.D. A m
8、anufacture instruction.Im Bob Sassone. Im typing the first draft of this letter on a 1954 Smith Corona Silent, a green and gray beauty. Now, for most of us, buying a typewriter in this age of the Internet, texting and tablet computers is odd enough. But there are plenty of writers who still use type
9、writers. Using a typewriter is a form of time travel. For people who know me well, the fact that I use a typewriter isnt a surprise. Im someone who still has a landline and wears a wristwatch. So owning a typewriter fits into that life quite nicely.Why do I love it so much? It is made for doing one
10、thing: Writing. There are no distractions, no email to check, no alerts that grab your attention. Some people look at it and said, “But you cant access the Internet on it!” Not being able to access the Internet on my writing machine is a feature, not a bug.Of course, I dont use a typewriter all the
11、time. Its impossible in the 21st century. As someone who does a lot of work online and has to email his work to editors and other people, doing all of my writing on a typewriter just isnt something that would work today. And after using a computer keyboard for over 30 years, typing on a typewriter i
12、s hard. But its wonderful to write letters, create first drafts, make notes and lists, and a typed message on a card or thank-you note looks fantastic. I didnt buy it for show. Im actually using it!So I write on both a typewriter and a laptop. I live in 1954 and in the modern digital age. Old and ne
13、w, analog and digital, beauty and convenience. I straddle both worlds and try to use the technology that suits me best and works the best depending on what Im doing. And thats really what we all should be doing with technology, isnt it?4What do most people think of buying a typewriter?A. Common.B. U
14、seless.C. Strange.D. Meaningful.5Why does the author enjoy using a typewriter?A. It has some advantages.B. The author is a collector.C. It makes the author inspired.D. The author dislikes modern things.6What can we infer about the author from paragraph 3?A. He has used a typewriter for 30 years.B. H
15、e finds a typewriter useful and practical.C. There isnt plenty of work for him to do online.D. Its possible for him to always use a typewriter nowadays.7What does the text want to convey to us?A. Interest is the best teacher.B. Each coin has its two sides.C. It pays to be suitable and useful.D. Acti
16、ons speak louder than words.Is there any such thing as a salt tooth? We are familiar with a sweet tooth, along with the negative effects of sugar. We are broadly aware of the disadvantages of too much salt, including high blood pressure, which puts pressure on the blood vessels (血管), the heart and the kidneys. It
