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The speed,danger and excitement of motor racing have been with us for more than a century. For over a hundred years,drivers have pushed their machines to the limit. 41.
In the early days,a small number of people raced each other driving unsafe machines on ordinary roads. 42. Thousands of people are involved. Drivers,mechanics,designers,engineers and technicians work hard together.
Cars race along twisting roads or on round tracks. They race across ice and snow,as well as sandy deserts. Mud,dust,grass and steep hills are all part of today's range of racing events. Hundreds of thousands of people turn up to watch races. 43. Top drivers are celebrities and earn huge amounts of money.
Of course,these drivers don't get to the top overnight. Everyone has to start somewhere. Most drivers learn to race in go-carts when they are young. 44. ______ They must also be familiar with race rules and what to do in an emergency. Formula Ford is one of the race classes for beginners. Many top Formula 1 world champions like Nigel Mansell,Michael Schumacher and Mika Hakkinen began by Formula Ford racing.
The Italian company Ferrari makes some of the world's best racing cars,all painted in its world-famous red colour. Ferrari is the most successful builder of Formula 1 cars. Ferrari has also had some famous Formula 1 champions such as Michael Schumacher. Ferrari prides itself on building the whole machine—the body as well as the engine.
45. Racing teams need huge amounts of money to keep their cars on the racetrack. Sponsorship (赞助) is an important way of making money for racing teams. The logos of the sponsors are all over racing cars. The bigger the logo is,the more the company will have to pay.
A. Motor racing is expensive.
B. Everyone in motor racing has a simple dream: to go faster!
C. Millions of people watch the events on television.
D. All drivers must learn about their cars and their engines.
E. Every weekend,it seemed to get higher and higher.
F. Today,motor racing is a huge moneymaking industry.
第Ⅱ卷(非选择题 共 55 分)
The speed,danger and excitement of motor racing have been with us for more than a century. For over a hundred years,drivers have pushed their machines to the limit. 41.
In the early days,a small number of people raced each other driving unsafe machines on ordinary roads. 42. Thousands of people are involved. Drivers,mechanics,designers,engineers and technicians work hard together.
Cars race along twisting roads or on round tracks. They race across ice and snow,as well as sandy deserts. Mud,dust,grass and steep hills are all part of today's range of racing events. Hundreds of thousands of people turn up to watch races. 43. Top drivers are celebrities and earn huge amounts of money.
Of course,these drivers don't get to the top overnight. Everyone has to start somewhere. Most drivers learn to race in go-carts when they are young. 44. ______ They must also be familiar with race rules and what to do in an emergency. Formula Ford is one of the race classes for beginners. Many top Formula 1 world champions like Nigel Mansell,Michael Schumacher and Mika Hakkinen began by Formula Ford racing.
The Italian company Ferrari makes some of the world's best racing cars,all painted in its world-famous red colour. Ferrari is the most successful builder of Formula 1 cars. Ferrari has also had some famous Formula 1 champions such as Michael Schumacher. Ferrari prides itself on building the whole machine—the body as well as the engine.
45. Racing teams need huge amounts of money to keep their cars on the racetrack. Sponsorship (赞助) is an important way of making money for racing teams. The logos of the sponsors are all over racing cars. The bigger the logo is,the more the company will have to pay.
A. Motor racing is expensive.
B. Everyone in motor racing has a simple dream: to go faster!
C. Millions of people watch the events on television.
D. All drivers must learn about their cars and their engines.
E. Every weekend,it seemed to get higher and higher.
F. Today,motor racing is a huge moneymaking industry.
第Ⅱ卷(非选择题 共 55 分)
答案
41 BFCDA
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