英语四级真题-选词填空精讲-2019.6第一套

Thecenter of American automobile innovation has in the past decade moved 2,000miles away. It has 26  from Detroit to Silicon Valley, whereself-driving vehicles are coming into life.

Ina 27  to take production back to Detroit,Michigan lawmakers have introduced 28 that could make their state the bestplace in the country, if not the world, to develop self-driving vehicles andput them on the road.

“Michigan’s 29  in auto research and development is underattack from several states and countries which desire to 30  ourleadership in transportation. We can’t let happen,” says Senator Mike Kowall,the lead 31 of four bills recently introduced.

Ifall four bills pass as written, they would 32  asubstantial update of Michigan’s 2013 law that allowed the testing ofself-driving vehicles in limited conditions. Manufacturer would have nearlytotal freedom to test their self-driving technology on public roads. They wouldbe allowed to send groups of self-driving cars on cross-state road trips, andeven set on-demand 33  of self-driving cars, like the one GeneralMotors and Lyft are building.

Lawmakersin Michigan clearly want to make the state ready for the commercial applicationof self-driving technology. In 34  , California, home of Silicon Valley,recently proposed far more 35  rules that would require human drivers beready to take the wheel, and commercial use of self-driving technology.

A) bid                      I) replace

B) contrast                  J) represent

C) deputy                   K) restrictive

D) dominance                L) reward

E) fleets                    M) significant

F) knots                    N) sponsor

G) legislation                O) transmitted

H) migrated