2022年江西省吉安市永豐第二中學(xué)高二英語(yǔ)上學(xué)期期末試卷含解析一、選擇題1.Afteraheateddiscussion,theemployeespresentedmany______suggestionswhichmighthelpimprovethequalityofthecompany’sproduct.

A.accurate B.optimistic C.positive D.temporary參考答案：C2.Onedayin1492Columbus_______avoyagetolookforthecountryknownasIndiatothem.A.setouton

B.setofffor

C.setoutfor

D.setfooton參考答案：A3.Whatdoyouthinkofthesuggestion_______heofferedus_______wegotoNewYorkforourholiday? A.what;that B.which;that C.which;what D.what;what參考答案：B4.Healwaysdidwe

wellatschool__havingtodopart-timejobseverynowandthen.A.inspiteof

B.insteadC.incaseof D.infavorof參考答案：A解析：“didwell”與后半句的“不時(shí)地做兼職工作”之間是讓步關(guān)系。

5.________sodelicious，thefoodwassoldoutsoon.

A．Tasted B．Tasting C．Havingbeentasted

D．Beingtasted參考答案：B6.Chinaisknown_____greatlyintermsofitsculturalvaluesoverthepastfewyears.A.tochanging

B.havingchangedC.changing

D.tohavechanged參考答案：D7.Startoutrightaway,________you’llmissthefirsttrain.

A.and

B.but

C.or

D.while參考答案：C8.Justwhenwearegoingtohaveaholiday,mylittleson________haveaheadache.A.dare

B.canC.may

D.must參考答案：D【詳解】考查情態(tài)動(dòng)詞。句意：當(dāng)我們要去度假的時(shí)候，我的小兒子偏偏頭疼。此處是情態(tài)動(dòng)詞must的用法“偏偏，非要”，故選D?！军c(diǎn)睛】情態(tài)動(dòng)詞must的用法1.表示義務(wù)、命令或必要主要用于用于肯定句、否定句和疑問(wèn)句。具體用法如下：(1)意為“必須”。如：Soldiersmustobeyorders.軍人必須服從命令。注：must和haveto的用法及區(qū)別：must和haveto都表示“必須”，有時(shí)二者可以通用，如：must表示說(shuō)話人的主觀看法，haveto表示客觀的需要。如：IfeelImustwritetothankyouforyourhelp.我覺(jué)得我必須寫信感謝你對(duì)我的幫助。Itisraininghard.Youhavetotakeanumbrella.雨下得很大，你得帶把傘。(2)意為“應(yīng)當(dāng)”。如：Wemusthaveadiscussionaboutitbeforemakingadecision.再作決定之前我們應(yīng)該討論一下。(3)表示必然性。如：Manmustdie.人必有一死。(4)表示與說(shuō)話人愿望相反及不耐煩，意為“偏要”“偏偏”。如：Whymustshekeeponasking?他干嗎非要問(wèn)個(gè)不停？2.表示推測(cè)must表示推測(cè)通常只用于肯定句，意為“準(zhǔn)是”、“一定”，在否定句或疑問(wèn)句用can。如：(1)must+動(dòng)詞原形表示對(duì)現(xiàn)在情況的推測(cè)。如：Youmustbetiredafteryourlongjourney.你走了這么遠(yuǎn)的路，一定很累。(2)must+have+動(dòng)詞的過(guò)去分詞，表示對(duì)過(guò)去事情的推測(cè)。如：Wemusthavetakenthewrongroad.我們一定走錯(cuò)路了。(3)must+進(jìn)行式。表示對(duì)正在發(fā)生的事情的推測(cè)。如：Hurryup!Mothermustbewaitinganxiously.快點(diǎn)！媽媽一定等急了。9.Howlongdoyouthinkitwillbe________thecomputercompanyputsforwardanewproductA．before

B．since

C．until

D．that參考答案：A10.We

veryearlysowepackedthenightbefore.A.leave

B.hadleft

C.wereleaving

D.haveleft參考答案：C11.Teenagers_____socialexperience,sotheyareeasily___whentheystepintosociety.A．lack;takenup

B．lackingin;takeninC．a(chǎn)lackof;takenup

D．lack;takenin參考答案：D考查動(dòng)詞用法和短語(yǔ)辨析。句意：年輕人缺乏社會(huì)經(jīng)驗(yàn)，所以當(dāng)他們進(jìn)入社會(huì)時(shí)很容易被欺騙。第一空填lack，是及物動(dòng)詞，后直接接賓語(yǔ)；第二空短語(yǔ)takein欺騙，吸收，理解，此處是被動(dòng)語(yǔ)態(tài)，用過(guò)去分詞。takeup占據(jù)，從事，拿起。故選D。12.AttheUnitedNationsClimateChangeConference,theUNSecretaryGeneralpointsoutthat，________，theclimatesituationwillgetworseandworse.A．ifnotdealingwithproperly

B．unlessdealingwithproperlyC．ifproperlydealtwithD．unlessproperlydealtwith參考答案：D13._____tofinishthiscompositioninsuchashorttimeisamystery.A.Howdidhemanage

B.WhatdidhemanageC.Howhemanaged

D.Whathemanaged參考答案：C14.

_____mattersmostis

_____

theycanfinishthetaskontime.

A.That;if

B.What;what

C.That;

that.

D.What;whether參考答案：D15.Inourmind,ProfessorWangisalearnedandkindman,soweshowedour______tohimwhenwemethim.A.attention

B.respect

C.struggle

D.request參考答案：B試題分析：考查名詞。A.attention關(guān)注；B.respect尊重；C.struggle斗爭(zhēng)，掙扎；D.request請(qǐng)求。ProfessorWang是一位有學(xué)問(wèn)的、善良的人，所以我們尊重他。故選B。16.Manybeautifulfisharedisappearing____thesevere(嚴(yán)重的)pollution.A.becauseof

B.because

C.so

D.thanksof參考答案：A17.----HaveyouknownDr.Jacksonforalongtime?----Yes,sincehe

theChineseSociety.A.hasjoined

B.joins

C.hadjoined

D.joined參考答案：D18.Asweallknow,achessset_____32chessmen.A.consistsin

B.consistsof

C.consistswith

D.isconsistedby參考答案：B19.Hesaidthathiscar____stolenandhe____havetotelephonethepolice.A.was;would

B.hasbeen;will

C.hadbeen;will

D.hadbeen;would參考答案：D二、完型填空20.Mr.Glenisamillionaire.Fiveyearsago,afterreturningfromabroadtohismotherland,he___21___hissmallcompany.Speakingofsuccess,Glenoftentellsusastoryabouthisextraexpensive“school”fee.Healways___22___hissuccesstoit.Atthattime,Glen,whoalreadygotaPh.D.degree,___23___toreturntothehomeland,startingacompany.Beforeleaving,heboughtaRolexwatchwiththe___24___madethroughyearsofworkafterschoolandthescholarships.Attheairporthehadtoacceptthe___25___customscheck.Thewatchonhiswristwasalsodemandedtobetakendownfor___26___.Glenknewthatcarryingthespecificgoodsouthadtopaythetax,andheworriedaboutpaying___27___forhiswatch.Sowhenhewaschecked,hetoldalie___28___hiswatchwasa___29___fake(假貨).Whenhewas___30___ofhis“smarts”,immediately,inthepresenceofGlen,theofficershitthewatch,whichcostnearly100,000,intopieces___31___hearingGlen’swords.Glenwas___32___.Beforeheunderstoodwhy,hewastakentotheofficetobeexamined___33___.Formanytimesofentry-exit___34___heknewthatonlythosepeopleinthe“blacklist”would“enjoy”thisspecialtreatment.Theofficerslookedovereverythingcarefullyinthebox,and___35___himnomatterwhattimeofentryandexithemustacceptthecheckandif___36___reusingandcarryingfakeandshoddygoods,hewouldbe___37___accordingtolaw!Suddenly,hisfaceturnedred,andhehadnothinginmindafterboardingtheplaneforlong.Afterreturningtothehomeland,heoftentoldthestorytohisfamily,andhisemployees,too.Hesaidthatthismadeadeep___38___onhim,becausetheadditionalhigh“school”feethathehadever___39___madehimrealizethevalueof___40___,whichhewouldrememberasthesecretofhissuccessforever.21.A.tookup

B.pickedup

C.broughtup

D.setup22.A.honors

B.mentions

C.brings

D.owes23.A.decided

B.refused

C.objected

D.asked24.A.pension

B.things

C.savings

D.pounds25.A.mysterious

B.routine

C.regular

D.common26.A.inspection

B.look

C.test

D.experiment27.A.one

B.it

C.them

D.these28.A.which

B.what

C.that

D.how29.A.priceless

B.worthless

C.useful

D.valuable30.A.proud

B.typical

C.ashamed

D.consistent31.A.about

B.to

C.on

D.in32.A.disappointed

B.delighted

C.satisfied

D.amaze33.A.strictly

B.desperately

C.frequently

D.curiously34.A.circumstances

B.experiences

C.experiments

D.conditions35.A.forbade

B.persuaded

C.informed

D.urged36.A.cameout

B.foundout

C.sentout

D.setout37.A.struck

B.blamed

C.charged

D.scolded38.A.expression

B.imagination

C.inspiration

D.impression39.A.reserved

B.paid

C.consumed

D.purchased40.A.honesty

B.package

C.bargaining

D.bravery參考答案：21.D

22.D

23.A

24.C

25.B

26.A

27.B

28.C

29.B

30.A

31.C

32.D

33.A

34.B

35.C

36.B

37.C

38.D

39.B

40.A本文通過(guò)格倫先生的親身經(jīng)歷說(shuō)明了誠(chéng)實(shí)是獲得成功的一個(gè)非常關(guān)鍵的要素。21.D考查動(dòng)詞短語(yǔ)。由startingacompany.可知他建立了他的小型公司。tookup拿起，pickedup撿起，broughtup提出，setup建立。22.D考查動(dòng)詞。由Speakingofsuccess,Glenoftentellsusastoryabouthisextraexpensive“school”fee.可知他把自己的成功歸功于它。honors尊敬，mentions

提到，brings帶來(lái)，owes歸功于。23.A考查動(dòng)詞。在那時(shí)，Glen決定回故鄉(xiāng)，創(chuàng)辦自己的公司。decided決定，refused拒絕，objected反對(duì)，asked問(wèn)。24.C考查名詞。由madethroughyearsofworkafterschoolandthescholarships.可知他用儲(chǔ)蓄買了一塊勞力士手表。pension退休金，things

事物，savings儲(chǔ)蓄，pounds英鎊。25.B考查形容詞。在機(jī)場(chǎng)他接受了例行的海關(guān)檢查。mysterious神秘的，routine例行的，regular定期的，common普通的。26.A考查名詞。由Attheairporthehadtoacceptthe___5___customscheck.可知他手腕上的手表也被要求取下來(lái)檢查。inspection檢查，look看，test

測(cè)試，experiment實(shí)驗(yàn)。27.B考查代詞。指代前面的thetax，所以用it。28.C考查同位語(yǔ)從句。___8___hiswatchwasa___9___fake(假貨).是一個(gè)同位語(yǔ)從句，用that。29.B考查形容詞。根據(jù)fake可知假貨自然是不值錢的。priceless貴重的，worthless

不值錢的，useful

有用的，valuable有價(jià)值的。30.A考查形容詞。根據(jù)immediately,inthepresenceofGlen,theofficershitthewatch,whichcostnearly100,000,intopieces___11___hearingGlen’swords.可知他為他的聰明感到驕傲。proud自豪的，typical典型的，ashamed慚愧的，consistent堅(jiān)持的。31.C考查固定短語(yǔ)。聽(tīng)到Glen說(shuō)的話，工作人員當(dāng)著他的面把手表砸碎了。onhearone'swords在聽(tīng)到……的話，是固定短語(yǔ)。32.D考查形容詞。immediately,inthepresenceofGlen,theofficershitthewatch,whichcostnearly100,000,intopieces___11___hearingGlen’swords.工作人員當(dāng)著他的面把手表砸碎了，他一定是非常震驚。disappointed失望的，delighted

高興的，satisfied滿意的，amaze吃驚的。33.A考查副詞。他被帶到辦公室嚴(yán)格地檢查。strictly嚴(yán)格地，desperately絕望地，frequently頻繁地，curiously好奇地。34.B考查名詞。由heknewthatonlythosepeopleinthe“blacklist”would“enjoy”thisspecialtreatment.可知多次出入境的經(jīng)歷，使他知道只有在黑名單上的人，才會(huì)享受這種特殊待遇。circumstances

情況，experiences經(jīng)歷，experiments實(shí)驗(yàn)，conditions條件。35.C考查動(dòng)詞。由nomatterwhattimeofentryandexithemustacceptthecheckandif___16___reusingandcarryingfakeandshoddygoods,hewouldbe___17___accordingtolaw!可知這是工作人員在通知他。forbade禁止，persuaded勸說(shuō)，informed

通知，urged催促。36.B考查動(dòng)詞短語(yǔ)。如果再被發(fā)現(xiàn)攜帶假貨和次品，根據(jù)法律，他將被控告。cameout

出版，foundout發(fā)現(xiàn)，sentout發(fā)送，setout出發(fā)。37.C考查動(dòng)詞。如果再被發(fā)現(xiàn)攜帶假貨和次品，根據(jù)法律，他將被控告。struck

打擊，blamed譴責(zé)！charged控告，scolded責(zé)罵。38.D考查名詞。他說(shuō)這件事情給他留下了深刻的印象。expression

表達(dá)，imagination

想象，inspiration

靈感，impression印象。39.B考查動(dòng)詞。他說(shuō)這件事情給他留下了深刻的印象，因?yàn)樗?jīng)支付的額外的“高學(xué)費(fèi)”使他意識(shí)到誠(chéng)實(shí)的價(jià)值。reserved保留，paid支付，consumed

消耗，purchased購(gòu)買。40.A考查名詞。他說(shuō)這件事情給他留下了深刻的印象，因?yàn)樗?jīng)支付的額外的“高學(xué)費(fèi)”使他意識(shí)到誠(chéng)實(shí)的價(jià)值。honesty誠(chéng)實(shí)，package包裹，bargaining討價(jià)還價(jià)，bravery勇敢。名師點(diǎn)睛：這道題目中最難的是小題8，對(duì)名詞從句中的同位語(yǔ)從句進(jìn)行考查。同位語(yǔ)從句跟在一個(gè)名詞后，對(duì)其做進(jìn)一步解釋：Ihadnoideathatyouwerehere.我不知道你在這兒。同位語(yǔ)從句有時(shí)被別的詞把它和名詞隔開(kāi)：ThestorygoesthatWilliamTellkilledthetyrantwithanarrow.傳說(shuō)威廉·泰爾用箭射死了暴君。同位語(yǔ)從句和定語(yǔ)從句的區(qū)別：1）從意義上講，前者對(duì)名詞加以補(bǔ)充說(shuō)明，后者對(duì)名詞進(jìn)行修飾和限定。2）從結(jié)構(gòu)上講，前者由連接詞引導(dǎo)，后者由關(guān)系詞引導(dǎo)。3）從內(nèi)涵上講，前者所說(shuō)明的名詞與從句沒(méi)有邏輯關(guān)系，后者所限定的名詞是從句邏輯上的主語(yǔ)、賓語(yǔ)、表語(yǔ)、定語(yǔ)、狀語(yǔ)等。Thenewsthattheywonthematchistrue.(同位語(yǔ)從句，news和從句沒(méi)有邏輯關(guān)系)Thenewsthatyoutoldusyesterdayistrue.（定語(yǔ)從句，news是told的邏輯賓語(yǔ)）4）引導(dǎo)同位語(yǔ)的連詞不可省略，而引導(dǎo)定語(yǔ)從句的關(guān)系詞作賓語(yǔ)時(shí)?？墒÷?。5）同位語(yǔ)從句說(shuō)明的名詞大都是抽象名詞，而定語(yǔ)從句所修飾、限定的名詞則沒(méi)有限制。常見(jiàn)的帶同位語(yǔ)從句的名詞有news,fact,idea,thought,hope,order等等。21.My9-year-olddaughterandIwereflyingfromourhomeinCarolinatospendaweekwithmyhusbandinFlorida.Wewere____21____aboutthetripbecausewehadn’tseenhimforfivemonths,andmydaughter____22____herDadterribly.AsusualontheCharlotte-to-Miamiflight，theplanewastotally____23____.Becausewedidnotgetourboardingpassesuntilwe____24____atthegate,KallieandIcouldnotgetseatstogetherandwere____25____bytheaisle(過(guò)道).IaskedtwopassengersinmyrowiftheywouldswitchplaceswithKallieandme___26___wecouldbetogether.They____27____,sayingtheythoughttheyshouldstayintheirassignedseats.Meanwhile,amotherandherthreechildrenwereina____28____severalrowsaheadofus.Therehadbeenamistakeintheirboardingpasses,and_____29_____thewholefamilyhadbeensplitup.Thepassengersinherrow____30____refusedtomoveelsewhere.Shewasvery____31____abouttheyoungerboysittingwithstrangers.Shewasintears,yetnobody____32____tohelpher.TherewereatroopofBoyScouts(童子軍)on_____33_____.SuddenlytheScoutleaderstoodupandsaid,“Ma’am,Ithinkwecanhelpyou.”Hethen_____34_____fiveminutesrearranginghisgroupsothatenoughspacewas____35____forthefamily.Theboysfollowedhisdirectionscheerfullyandwithout____36____,andthemother’sreliefwasobvious.Kallie,however,wasbeginningtopanicatthe____37____ofnotbeingnexttome.Itoldherthattherewasn’tanythingIcoulddo.____38____,themansittingnexttotheScoutmaster,_______39_______tomeandasked,“Wouldyouandyourdaughterlikeourseats?”___40___tohimselfandtheScoutmaster.Wetradedseatsandcontinuedourtrip,verymuchrelievedtobetogetherandwatchthesceneryfromKallie’swindowsea.21.A.eager B.anxious C.excited D.worried22.A.loved B.considered C.imagined D.missed23.A.full B.crowded C.empty D.overweight24.A.reached B.arrived C.landed D.knocked25.A.divided B.blocked C.separated D.connected26.A.incase B.evenif C.asif D.sothat27.A.prevented B.refused C.agreed D.promised28.A.panic B.hurry C.rush D.seat29.A.however B.otherwise C.therefore D.instead30.A.too B.also C.ever D.even31.A.concerned B.curious C.particular D.content32.A.suggested B.offered C.provided D.supplied33.A.duty B.watch C.board D.spot34.A.took B.cost C.paid D.spent35.A.suitable B.available C.probable D.comfortable36.A.permission B.excuse C.apology D.complaint37.A.thought B.end C.feeling D.sense38.A.Immediately B.Puzzlingly C.Clearly D.Amazingly39.A.turnedup B.turnedaround C.turnedout D.turnedaway40.A.sticking B.keeping C.waving D.referring參考答案：21.C

22.D

23.A

24.B

25.C

26.D

27.B

28.A

29.C

30.B

31.A

32.B

33.C

34.D

35.B

36.D

37.A

38.D

39.B

40.D本文講述的是作者帶女兒去見(jiàn)丈夫，在飛機(jī)上作者和女兒被過(guò)道分隔開(kāi)了。她們向兩個(gè)乘客要求換位置，但是被拒絕了，一個(gè)媽媽帶了三個(gè)孩子，又能不能坐在一起，所以很慌亂。但是一個(gè)童子軍隊(duì)長(zhǎng)主動(dòng)要求換座位，讓作者很感動(dòng)?！?1題詳解】考查形容詞。A.eager熱切的；B.anxious焦慮的；C.excited感到興奮的；D.worried擔(dān)憂的。自己五個(gè)月沒(méi)有見(jiàn)到丈夫，女兒沒(méi)有見(jiàn)到爸爸，自然對(duì)這次旅行感到“興奮”。選C?！?2題詳解】考查動(dòng)詞辨析。A.loved愛(ài)，B.considered考慮，C.imagined想象，D.missed錯(cuò)過(guò)，想念。女兒五個(gè)月沒(méi)有見(jiàn)到爸爸了，所以非?！跋肽睢卑职帧＿xD?！?3題詳解】考查形容詞。A.full充滿，B.crowded擁擠的，C.empty空的，D.overweight肥胖的。根據(jù)下文的“換座位”和此處的副詞totally判斷，飛機(jī)滿員，但不能用“擁擠的”。選A?！?4題詳解】考查動(dòng)詞辨析。A.reached到達(dá)，B.arrived到達(dá)，C.landed著陸，D.knocked敲。arrivedatthegate到達(dá)門口；reach是及物動(dòng)詞，不能接at。選B?！?5題詳解】考查動(dòng)詞辨析。A.divided分離，B.blocked堵塞，C.separated分離，D.connected聯(lián)系。根據(jù)上文的Icouldnotgetseatstogether判斷，作者和女兒被過(guò)道分隔開(kāi)了。divide表示把一個(gè)整體分成若干份。選C。【26題詳解】考查連詞。A.incase以防，B.evenif即使，C.asif好像，D.sothat為了。根據(jù)上下文的語(yǔ)意判斷，wecouldbetogether是目的，所以用sothat，意為“以便”。選D【27題詳解】考查動(dòng)詞辨析。A.prevented防止，B.refused拒絕，C.agreed同意，D.promised答應(yīng)，許諾。根據(jù)下文的sayingtheythoughttheyshouldstayintheirAssignedseats判斷，他們“拒絕”了。選B【28題詳解】考查名詞。A.panic害怕，B.hurry匆忙，C.rush匆忙，D.seat座位，beinApanic亂成一團(tuán)。一個(gè)媽媽帶了三個(gè)孩子，又能不能坐在一起，所以很慌亂。選A【29題詳解】考查副詞。A.however然而，B.otherwise否則，C.therefore因此，D.instead相反，由于出了錯(cuò)，“所以”一家人被分開(kāi)了。選C【30題詳解】考查副詞。A.too也，太；B.also也；C.ever曾經(jīng)；D.even甚至。作者請(qǐng)求換座位，人家拒絕了，這位女士請(qǐng)求換座位，人家“也”拒絕了。also放在句中，too放在句末，選B?！?1題詳解】考查形容詞。A.concerned關(guān)心的，擔(dān)心的，B.curious好奇的，C.particular尤其的，特別的，D.content滿足的。由于自己的孩子和陌生人坐在一起，所以媽媽很“擔(dān)心”。選A【32題詳解】考查動(dòng)詞辨析。A.suggested建議，B.offered提供，主動(dòng)提出，C.provided提供，D.supplied提供。根據(jù)shewasintears判斷，沒(méi)有人幫她。offertodosth.意為“主動(dòng)提出做……”。選B?！?3題詳解】考查詞組。A.onduty值班，B.onwatch守望，C.onboard上船/飛機(jī)/車，D.onspot在出事地點(diǎn)。有一群童子軍也在飛機(jī)上，選C。【34題詳解】考查動(dòng)詞辨析。A.took拿，帶走，花，B.cost花，C.paid付錢，D.spent花費(fèi)。根據(jù)下文的rearranging判斷，此處應(yīng)為spendtimedoingsth.句型。選D?！?5題詳解】考查形容詞。A.convenient方便的，B.Available可獲得的，C.probable可能的，D.comfortable舒服的。此處指“給她們騰出了足夠的可以坐的地方”。選B?！?6題詳解】考查名詞。A.permission允許，B.excuse借口，C.apology道歉，D.complaint抱怨。上文曾談到兩個(gè)人不愿意換座位，而這些孩子們不僅同意換座位，而且還沒(méi)有“怨言”。選D。37題詳解】考查動(dòng)詞辨析。A.thought想法，B.end結(jié)束，C.feeling感覺(jué)，D.sense感覺(jué)，atthethoughtof意為“一想到……”，是固定短語(yǔ)。一想到不在我旁邊，Kallie開(kāi)始害怕了，選A?！?8題詳解】考查副詞。A.Immediately立刻，B.Puzzlingly困惑地，C.Clearly清楚地，D.Amazingly令人驚訝地。請(qǐng)求跟別人換座，人家不換，而這時(shí)有人主動(dòng)和作者換座，這是作者沒(méi)有料到的，所以作者感到“驚奇”。選D?！?9題詳解】考查詞組辨析。A.turnedup出現(xiàn)，露面，B.turnedAround轉(zhuǎn)身，C.turnedout結(jié)果是，證明是，D.turnedAway拒絕入內(nèi)。童子軍隊(duì)長(zhǎng)旁邊的那個(gè)人轉(zhuǎn)向我，選B?！?0題詳解】考查動(dòng)詞辨析。A.sticking堅(jiān)持，B.keeping保持，C.waving揮手，D.referring指。referto“所指”那個(gè)人坐在scoutmaster旁邊，所以此處“指的是”他們兩個(gè)人。選D三、閱讀理解22.Attimesweallgetangrywhenwearedriving.Itmightbebecausewearestuckinatrafficjamorstuckbehindaveryslowdriver.Itmightbebecausewethinkanotherdriverhasdonesomethingverystupidanddangerous.Whateverthereason,itseemsthatgettingangryinacarissomethingwhichhappensmoreandmoreoftenandthereisnowaspecialtermforit“roadrage”.Someexpertseventhinkthatroadrageisakindofmentalillness!Howcanwerecognizethis“illness”ofroadrage?Therearetwokindsofroadrage:aggressivedrivingandaggressivereactionstothewayotherpeoplearedriving.Aggressivedrivingcantakedifferentforms:●Drivingmuchfasterthanthespeedlimit.●Increasingyourspeedveryquickly.●Drivingveryclosebehindthecarinfrontandsoundingthehornorflashingtheheadlights.●Changinglanesverysuddenlyandblockinganothercar.●Movingintoaparkingspacewhereanothercaristryingtopark.Therearealsodifferentreactionstothewayotherpeoplearedriving.Theseinclude:●Makingrudesignsatpeople.●Shoutingatpeopleandthreateningthem.●Deliberatelydrivingintoanotherperson’scar.●Hittingsomebody.●Usingaweaponsuchasabaseballbat,orevenagunoraknife.Roadrageiscertainlynotajoke.Therehavebeenincidentsofroadragewhichhaveledtoseriousinjuriesandevenmurder.Expertsthinkthatonereasonforroadrageisthatfilmsshowalotofexamplesoffastandaggressivedrivingsuchascarchaseswherethiskindofdrivingseemstobepositive.Expertsalsothinkthatthepunishmentsfordangerousdrivingarenotseriousenough.Experienceshowsthatdrivingproblemscanbecontrolled,butittakesalongtime.IntheUKinthelast30years,thepolicehavebeenquitesuccessfulinreducingthenumberofpeoplewhodrinkanddrive.Theyarenowworkingtostoppeopleusingmobilephoneswhentheyaredriving.Let’shopetheycanhavethesamesuccesswiththeroadrage.48.Whichofthefollowingsta