Cars are very popular in America. When the kids are fourteen years old. They dream of having their own 1 . Many students work after school to 2 a car. In most places 3 people learn to drive in high school. They have to take a 4 test to get a license. Learning to drive and getting a driver’s 5 may be one of the most exciting things in their lives. For many, that piece of paper is an important symbol(象征)that they are now grown-ups.
Americans seem to love their cars almost more than anything else. People almost never go to see a doctor when they are 6 . But they will take 7 cars to a “hospital” at the smallest sign of a problem. At weekends, people 8 most of the time in washing and waxing(打蜡) their cars. For some families it is not enough to have 9 car. They often have two or even three. Husbands need a car to go to work. Housewives need a car to go shopping or to take the children to school or 10 activities.
1. A. cars B. puters C. bikes D. houses
2. A. borrow B. buy C. lend D. sell
3. A. old B. tall C. strong D. young
4. A. language B. listening C. driving D. body
5. A. address B. book C.name D.license
6. A. sick B. healthy C. pleased D. angry
7. A. his B. her C. your D. their
8. A. cost B. take C. spend D. pay
9. A. no B. one C. some D. several
10.A . other B. another C. others D. elseA
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(答案→)A
解析：
【小题1】根据第一句可知，汽车在美国很流行，当孩子14岁大时，就梦想拥有自己的车。故选A。
【小题1】考查动词辨析。许多孩子放学后勤工俭学挣钱来买车。故选B。
【小题1】考查形容词辨析。old“年老的”；tall“高的”；strong“强壮的”；young“年轻的”。大多数地区的年轻人是在高中学习开车的。故选D。
【小题1】必须通过驾驶考试才能得到执照。a driving test“驾驶测试”。故选C。
【小题1】根据上一句可知，licence是驾照的意思。故选D。
【小题1】考查形容词辨析。A“生病的，不舒服的”；B“健康的”；C“快乐的”；D“生气的”。有的人即使有病了也不去看医生，对爱车反而照顾有加。故选A。
【小题1】考查不定代词。主语they是复数，指代“他们的”应该用their。故选D。
【小题1】考查固定搭配。spend time in doing sth.“花时间做某事”。故选C。
【小题1】根据下一句可知，有的家庭有不止一辆车。故选B。
【小题1】others常单独使用；other+复数名词意为“其它的......”。故选A。