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四级英语阅读理解练习题四级英语阅读理解练习题12ToswimtheEnglishChanneltakesatleastninehours.Itshardworkanditmakesyoushortofbreath.Toflyoverthechanneltakesonlytwentyminutesaslongasyourenotheldupattheairport,butitsanexpensivewaytotravel.Youcantravelbyhovercraftifyoudontmindthenoiseandthattakesfortyminutes.Otherwise,youcangobyboat,ifyouremembersea-sicknesspills.Allthesemeansoftransporthavetheirproblems,andthewearytraveleroftendreamsofbeingabletodrivetoFranceinhisowncar.Notpossible,yousay.Well,waitaminutepeopleareonceagainconsideringtheideaofaChanneltunnelorbridge.Thistime,thegreatLondonCouncilislookingintothepossibilityofbuildingachannellinkstraighttoLondon.Abridgewouldcostfarmoreatunnel,butyouwouldbeabletogobyrailorbycaronabridge,whereasatunnelwouldprovidearaillinkonly.Whyisthisideabeingdiscussedagain?IsBritainrealizingtheneedforlinkswithEuropeasaresultofjoiningEEC?Well,perhaps.Themainreason,though,isthatatunnelorbridgewouldreachthetwentysquarekilometersofLondonsdiscussedstimulatetradeandrevitalisetheport,andwould,makeLondonamaintradingcenterinEurope.Withalinkoverthechannel,youcouldbuyyourfishandchipsinEnglandandbeabletoeattheminFrancewhiletheyarestillwarm!1.ThewearytravelerthinksthebestwaytocrosstheChannelis_____.A.byswimmingB.inhisowncarC.byairD.byhovercraft2.Accordingtothepassage,alinkfromLondontothecontinentwouldbe_____.A.necessaryforitstradeB.importantforitspoliticsC.usefulforitsindustryD.helpfulforitsculture3.Themainideaofthepassageis_____.A.howtodevelopthetradeofLondonB.whentocrosstheChannelC.howtogettoEuropefromLondonmoreconvenientlyD.whattodointhedevelopingoftraveling