(A)
56. Michael Horan wrote the letter mainly to show that ___________.
57. Carol Harvey suggests that cyclists should ___________.
58. What is a complaint of JML?
59. The underlined word "they" in the third letter refers to ___________.
60. The three letters present viewpoints on ___________.
本题为细节理解题,应该抓住文章细节信息来判断答案。
根据第一段的最后一句话:“But pedestrians are probably the worse offenders.”(但是,路人可能才是更严重的罪犯)可知,Michael的观点是,路人对道路安全存在威胁,所以选C。
看不懂选项的含义。
本题为细节理解题,应该抓住文章细节信息来判断答案。
根据第八段的开头“The cyclists should all have to be made to use the cycle lanes and wear helmets,”可知,Carol Harvey建议骑自行车的人应该在他们应该走的车道去骑。故选B。
不理解段意的细节信息。
本题为细节理解题,应该抓住文章细节信息来判断答案。
根据倒数第四段第一句话“Cyclists jump on and off pavements (which are meant for pedestrians), ride at speed along the pavements, and think they have a special right to go through traffic lights when they are on red.”可知JML抱怨骑自行车的人骑的太快,对道路安全产生隐患,故选B。
对于complaint、pavements、Pedestrians等词汇记忆模糊。
本题为细节推理题,应该根据文章细节信息来推理判断出本题的答案。
最后一段说到“It's about time they had to be registered and insured, so when they do hit a pedestrian or a vehicle, or cause an accident, at least they can be treated and there might be an opportunity to claim. ——JML”希望对自行车拥有者登记,当他们撞到行人或者车辆、制造出车祸的时候,他们能够被追查到,所以they在此指的是cyclists,故选D.
没有通读段意。
本题为主旨大意题,应该快速通读全文,查找关键词、句,把握文章大意。
根据文章的标题和所有读者的来信不难发现这篇文章主要是围绕到底是谁(自行车或者是行人)才是道路安全存在的隐患,故选A 。
没有通读全文,没有把握关键词、句。