2015年考研英语完型填空练习：The Treasury
考研英语完形填空分值小，拉分也少，但是不管是何种题型要想取得高分都不容忽视，尤其是基础差的考生，错的多也也会造成很大的影响。新东方在线小编分享几篇强化练习题，希望考生认真做一做，提高自己的做题水平。2015年考研英语完型填空练习：The Treasury
The Treasury could pocket 20 million a year in extra fines once the
country‘s speed camera network is expanded. Motoring organizations warned that
the __1__could become a poll tax on wheels’，__2__huge number of drivers. There
could be many more incidents of vandalism __3__cameras.The warnings came__4__a
Daily Mail survey found almost all the 23 police forces in England and Wales
were either__5__to expansion plans or considering __6__. Nationwide，the number
of speeding tickets is expected to treble，__7__ 90 million a year.__8__the
scheme，police keep some of the cash from fines to __9__the costs of fitting and
maintaining extra cameras and__10__that existing ones always have film in them.
The rest will go to the Treasury. Both Ministers and police insist the scheme is
aimed__11__at making roads safer. They point to trials in eight areas which cut
collisions by a quarter and deaths and serious injuries by __12__a half. But
motoring organizations fear cameras will be sited on relatively safe__13__fast
stretches to catch as many drivers as possible. Some forces are also expected
to__14__the“threshold”speeds at which cameras are__15__to the absolute legal
minimum-15 mph in a 10 mph limit，and 26 mph in a 20 mph zone. This could
encourage drivers to stare at their speedometers instead of concentrating on the
road，and __16__to more accidents. Sue Nicholson，head of campaigns at the
RAC，said，“We don‘t have a problem with speed cameras __17__. But we do have
concerns about__18__they are sited. Police risk losing credibility
__19__motorists if cameras are seen as revenue-raising __20__safety
devices.”
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