1、雅思（写作）模拟试卷 141及答案与解析 1 The only way to improve the safety on the roads is to give much stricter punishments for driving offences. To what extent do you agree or disagree? 2 Traffic jam is a very serious problem. The pedestrians and bicycle riders are more and more in danger. Many gardens become sacr
2、ifices to highways. What are the best ways to make the citizens satisfied? 雅思（写作）模拟试卷 141答案与解析 1 【正确答案】 Traffic has taken the place of cancer and become the main factor in causing death. How to solve this problem is a big headache of government. The usual way is to give strict punishment for driving
3、 offence. Personally I think it is one solution, but in no way the only one. First, we have to admit that, apart from subjective factors, there are objective factors deteriorating road safety. For example, in some third world countries traffic systems are not so developed: roads are narrow and rough
4、. All these make driving extremely difficult and thus increase the unsafe factors in traffic. Or in big metropolitan cities, as the number of traffic vehicles is roaring up recently, the development of road system seems rather slow relatively. It is common to be trapped in traffic jams. When people
5、have to hurry to work, driving offence is unavoidable. Second, just as the proverb goes, an ounce of prevention is better than a pound of cure. It is better to prevent driving offence than to give strict punishment for it. There should be more effective measures. For example, the driving test should
6、 be standardised and made far more difficult than it is. All drivers should take the test every three years. The age at which people are allowed to drive any vehicle should be raised to at least 21. All advertising stressing power and performance of cars should be banned. The government should distr
7、ibute mores capital in improving the road condition. We should strengthen the peoples education of the sense of road safety. Strict punishment is a neither only nor good way to improve the safety on the roads. Only in the condition that other solutions cannot be exercised, should punishment be chose
8、n. 2 【正确答案】 Traffic problem becomes the biggest concern of many countries in the world, not only because of the environmental pollution caused by the exhausted gas and irritating noise, but also the menace it takes to the bicycle riders and pedestrians. Furthermore, many gardens and grasslands give
9、way to the rapid development of traffic facilities like highway, flyovers and avenues, leaving less and less space for the citizens. Admittedly, the development of road construction stimulates the prosperity of economy. For example, the increasing employment rate, the sales of the private cars and t
10、he high taxes levied on car owners are what a government expects. But as a responsible government, it should have a long-term development plan instead of the pursuit of a short-term profit. A responsible government should always give priority to peoples appeal. To make the citizens satisfied, firstl
11、y, the government should preserve for the citizens more gardens and meadows, where people can spend weekends with their friends and family. Gardens and meadows can also purify the polluted air, creating a good environment for the citizens. Secondly, the government should encourage the use of public
12、transport and limit the ownership of private cars. Due to the economic development, many citizens can afford a private car. Take Shenzhen as an example, the sales of private cars increase by 5,000 every month. It is hard to imagine if the current roads can accommodate so large a number of cars five
13、or ten years later. Finally, the government should consider the relation between economic development and environmental protection, leaving more green lands to our descendants. To sum up, economic development and environmental protection do not contradict each other. If a government is responsible, it should spare no efforts to give people a comfortable living environment and dedicate itself to economic development as well.
