首页
外语
计算机
考研
公务员
职业资格
财经
工程
司法
医学
专升本
自考
实用职业技能
登录
外语
Women drivers are more likely to be involved in an accident, according to scientists. Researchers(1)______6. 5 million car c
Women drivers are more likely to be involved in an accident, according to scientists. Researchers(1)______6. 5 million car c
admin
2013-10-11
50
问题
Women drivers are more likely to be involved in an accident, according to scientists.
Researchers(1)______6. 5 million car crashes and found a higher than expected number of accidents between two female drivers. They also discovered that women have a(2)______ time negotiating crossroads, T-junctions and slip roads. The results are even more(3)______given that men spend more time(4)______ than women. On average, men drive 60 percent of the time, and women 40 percent.
Michael Sivak, of the University of Michigan, said: " The results(5)______ that in certain crash situations , male-to-male crashes tend to be under-represented and(6)______crashes tend to be over-represented. "
Dr. Sivak and his colleague Brandon Schoettle studied data from a nationally(7)______ sample of police-reported crashes in the US from 1988 to 2007. They(8)______to find that accidents involving two male drivers would make up 36. 2 percent of all crashes, while female/female accidents would(9)______15. 8 percent and male/female 48 percent. (10)______, they discovered that accidents involving two women drivers were 20. 5 percent, while male/male crashes were(11)______at 31.9 percent. Accidents involving male and female drivers(12)______at 47.6 percent, as expected.
The scientists also found that women were more likely than men to crash at a(13)______their cars are often(14)______on the left-hand side when trying to make a (15)______turn, and vice versa. Dr. Sivak said this(16)______ be due to height difference(17)______the sexes.
He said; "There are three(18)______ driver-related factors, including the(19)______of being at the wrong place at the wrong time, one’s own driving skills and the driving skills of(20)______ driver involved. "
(13)
选项
A、injection
B、joint
C、junction
D、auction
答案
C
解析
名词辨析题。[C]junction“汇合点,交叉口”符合此处含义,是正确答案。[A]injection“注射,注入”,[B]joint“结合点,接缝,关节”,[D]auction“拍卖”,均可排除。
转载请注明原文地址:https://kaotiyun.com/show/RqLK777K
0
专业英语四级
相关试题推荐
Accordingtothesurvey,howmanypeopledoNOThavebreakfast?
Accordingtothesurvey,howmanypeopledoNOThavebreakfast?
WhatdidPhillipsfearaccordingtoPoliceinTexas?
Whichofthestatementsdoyouthinkcouldnotcauseadrivertohaveanaccident?
AccordingtoIanPearson,afuturologist,theseareamongthedevelopmentsscheduledforthefirstfewdecadesofthenewmillen
AccordingtoIanPearson,afuturologist,theseareamongthedevelopmentsscheduledforthefirstfewdecadesofthenewmillen
MarywastemptedtoturnthelargeroomsintotraditionalFrench-stylesalons,whileBobwasin______ofatypicallyEnglishlook
Theroughguidetomarketingsuccessusedtobethatyougotwhatyoupaidfor.Nolonger.Whiletraditional"paid"media—suc
Theroughguidetomarketingsuccessusedtobethatyougotwhatyoupaidfor.Nolonger.Whiletraditional"paid"media—suc
ItispossibleforstudentstoobtainadvanceddegreeinEnglishwhileknowinglittleornothingabouttraditionalscholarlymet
随机试题
如何理解实践的观点是辩证唯物主义认识论之第一的和基本的观点?
画出6kV工作段接线图。
阅读李清照《声声慢》(寻寻觅觅),然后回答问题。寻寻觅觅,冷冷清清,凄凄惨惨戚戚。乍暖还寒时候,最难将息。三杯两盏淡酒,怎敌他、晚来风急!雁过也,正伤心,却是旧时相识。满地黄花堆积,憔悴损,如今有谁堪摘!守着窗儿,独自怎生得黑!梧桐更兼细
煮沸消毒时为提高沸点,可加入()。
某学生具有活泼好动、反应敏捷、兴趣容易转移、情绪发生快而多变、善于交际等特点。据此可以初步判定该生的气质类型属于()。
夸美纽斯认为教育的根本目的就是要养成内心自由、完善、仁慈、正义和公平等五种道德观念。()
公务员在受到()惩处后,若在年度考核中被评定为“称职”,还可晋升工资档次。
一网站创建时,输入的网站IP地址为192.168.1.1,网站的TCP端口为8080,网站的主机头为WWW.example.com。访问该网站时,在浏览器的地址栏中输入的可以是()。Ⅰ.www.example.comⅡ.192.168.1.1
面向对象程序设计以______为基本的逻辑构件。
_______,heshouldbepunishedifhegoesagainstthelaw.
最新回复
(
0
)