高考英语上海卷模拟试卷(一)
II.GrammarandVocabulary(每题1分，共20分)
SectionA
Directions:Afterreadingthepassagebelow,fillintheblankstomakethepassagecoherentandgrammaticallycorrect.Fortheblankswithagivenword,fillineachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenword;fortheotherblanks,useonewordthatbestfitseachblank.
Theoriginalideaforanurbanbike-sharingschemedatesbacktoasummersdayinAmsterdamin1965.Provo,theorganisationthatcameupwiththeidea,wasagroupofDutchactivistswhowantedtochangesociety.Theybelievedthescheme,(2l)wasknownastheWitteFietsenplan,wasananswertothe(22)(perceive)threatsofairpollutionandconsumerism.InthecentreofAmsterdam,theypaintedasmallnumberofusedbikeswhite.Theyalsodistributedleafletsdescribingthedangersofcarsandinvitingpeopletousethewhitebikes.Thebikeswerethenleftunlockedatvariouslocationsaroundthecity,(23)(use)byanyoneinneedoftransport.
LuudSchimmelpennink,aDutchindustrialengineerwhostilllivesandcyclesinAmsterdam,(24)(heavilyinvolve)intheoriginalscheme.Herecallshowtheschemesucceededinattractingagreatdealofattention-particularlywhenitcameto(25) (publicise)Provosaims-butstruggledtogetoftheground.ThepolicewereopposedtoProvosinitiativesandalmost(26)
thewhitebikesweredistributedaroundthecity,theyremovedthem.However,forSchimmelpenninkandforbike-sharingschemesingeneral,thiswasjustthebeginning.ThingsgotmoreseriouswhenhebecameamemberoftheAmsterdamcitycounciltwoyearslater.
SchimmelpenninkseizedthisopportunitytopresentamoreelaborateWitteFietsenplantothecitycouncil.Myideawasthatthemunicipality(市政府)ofAmsterdam(27)distribute10,000whitebikesoverthecity,foreveryonetouse,heexplains.Imadeseriouscalculations.Itturnedoutthatawhitebicycle-perperson,perkilometre-wo