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名校版高考英语阅读理解精2023读含答案Dutch companyLight yearhas designedan electriccar thatcantravel upto70kilometers aday onsolar poweralone.Thecompany hopesthe carcan providean efficientalternative forenvironmentallyfriendly travelwith lessneed torely onspecialcharging facilities.The carhas beennamed Light year0,after thecompanys goaltohave theworld drive the distance of one light-year onsolar powerby
2035.It willbe theworlds firstproduction-ready carpoweredpartly bythe sun.With fivesquare metersof solarpanels onthe roof and coverof the vehiclethe carsbattery cancharge tenkilometers ofrangezfor everyhour ofsunshine whileparked ordriving.The carcan alsobecharged froma regularhome powersocket justlike anyelectricvehicle.However,to chargemore quickly,electric vehiclesneedspecial charging facilities.And Light year CEOLex Hoefslootbelievesthat currentchargingfacilitieswont beable tokeep upwiththe growingdemand forelectric cars.So Lightyear0steps in.Using the sun asa powersource meansthe Lightyear0can bedrivenfor weeksor monthswithout needingto chargethe battery一depending onthe distanceyou driveeach day.For adaily(通勤)commute of35kilometers ina sunnycountry,the carwontneed chargingfor upto sevenmonths according to thezdevelopers.In cloudyclimates likein theNetherlands,the carwouldneed chargingan average of everytwo months,they say.Withoutsolar power,the rangeof thebattery aloneis estimatedat about625kilometers.Although savingmoney onfuel isa long-term benefitof theLightyear0,the immediatecosts arepretty high.With thefirstmodels costing$262,000,the caris fourtimes moreexpensivethan theTesla Model3Long Range,which candrive about575kilometers on a singlecharge.Lightyearsays itaims torelease acheapermodel by2025,which ithopes willcost around$31,
000.
32.What dowe knowabout Lightyear0from thefirst twoparagraphsA.It canonly bepowered bythesun.B.It candrivethedistanceof onelight-year.C.It willbe furthertested beforemass production.D.It reducesthe dependencyon chargingfacilities.
33.Why isLightyear0designed accordingto LexHoefslootA.To cutdown thecost ofcurrent cars.B.To marketmore advancedelectric cars.C.To easethe shortageof chargingdevices.D.To ensurethe drivingsafety ofelectric cars.
34.What isan advantageof Lightyear0accordingtoParagraph4A.It canavoid frequentrecharging.B.It isbest forlong-distance travel.C.Its batterydoesnt needcharging.D.It canreach thespeed of625km/h.
35.What isthe besttitle for the textA.Vehicles Designedto SaveMoney叩36Tesla Model3Aiming toBe CheerElectric CarsPowered onSolar Energy
0.Vehicles NeedingSpecial ChargingFacilitiesD CA CAsChristmas approached,the priceof turkeywent wild.It didntrocket,as somemight suggest.Nor didit crash.It juststartedwaving.We livein theageof the variableprices.In theeyes ofsellers,the right price-the onethat willdraw themost profitfromconsumers wallets-has becomethe focusof hugeexperiments.These sortsof priceexperiments havebecome aroutine partoffinding thatrightprice.It maycome asa surprisethat,in buyinga pie,you mightbeparticipating ina carefullydesigned social-science experiment.Butthis iswhat onlinecomparison shoppinghas brought.Simply put,the convenienceto knowthe priceof anything,anytime,anywhere,一has givenus,the consumers,so muchpower thatsellers inadesperate effortto regainthe upperhand,or atleast avoidextinction—are nowstaring back through the screen.They aretrying tocomparison shoppingus.They haveenough meansto doso:the hugedata tracksyouleave behindwhenever youplace somethingin youronlineshopping cartwith topdata scientistscapable ofturning theinformationinto usefulprice strategies,and whatone techeconomistcalls“the abilityto experimentonascale thats,unimaginable inthe historyof economics/In result,not coincidentally,normal pricingpractices—anadvertised discountoff thelist price,“two forthe priceofone,orsimply everydaylow prices“are givingway tofar morecrazystrategies./z zInthe Internetera,I dont thinkanyone couldhave〃predicted howcomplicated thesestrategies havebecome,saysRobert Dolan,a professorat Harvard.The priceofacan ofsoda inavending machinecan nowvary withthe temperatureoutside.Theprice of the headphonesmay dependon howbudget-consciousyour webhistory showsyou to be.The pricemay evenbe affectedbythe priceof themobile phoneyou usefor itemsearch.Forshoppers,that meansprice—not the one offered to youright now,but theone offeredto you20minutes fromnow orthe onez一offeredtome,or toyour neighbormay becomean increasinglyunknowablething.There usedtobeone priceforsomething,“Dolan notes.Now thetrue priceof pumpkin-pie spiceissubject toa level of uncertainty.
43.Which ofthe followingstatements isTRUE accordingto thepassageA.When holidayscome,prices areusually increased.B.The rightprice tosellers istheoneto bringbiggest profits.C.The rightprice isfixed althoughit shard tofind it.D.To buya pie,customers haveto becomean expertin economy.
44.Sellers starebackthroughthescreenin orderto.A.reflect onthe effectoftheInternet7B.analyze customersonline buyinghistory forprice strategyC.double checkthe existenceofthepurchaseD.find outonline wherethe lowestprices are
45.In Internetage,what elementis NOTlikely toaffect theprice ofanitemA.The instantmood ofthe buyerat thetime ofpurchase.B.The necessitylevelofthe itemat thetime ofpurchase.C.The extentto whichthe buyeris sensitiveto theprice.D.The priceofthefacility thebuyer usesto lookfortheitem.
46.What isthe passagemainly aboutA.The advantagesof onlineshopping overtraditional shopping.B.Measures sellerstake tomaximize profits.C.The analysisof pricingmechanism.D.The battlebetween buyersand sellersin Internetage.B BA C。