9. The author of Passage 2 would most likely argue that the "lesions" (line 2. Passage 1) 互联题

　　(A) are an unfortunate side effect of underutilizing public transportation

　　(B) can easily be rectified if attention is devoted to the problem

　　(C) are far more common than many people believe

　　(D) are not solely the result of transportation and traffic needs

　　(E) are the product of the public's uninformed political choices

　　分析：第二篇文章作者对交通工具的态度是，虽然有不足之处，但是还是有优点的。

　　15. The author of Passage 1 would most likely view the description of "Noplace" in lines 51-53. Passage 2, as an 互联题

　　(A) unfair characterization of a vexing issue

　　(B) accurate reflection of a state of affairs

　　(C) amusing exaggeration of an unusual problem

　　(D) illogical conclusion from the available evidence

　　(E) unfortunate digression in a compelling argument

　　分析：第一篇作者会认为51-53行的句子就是交通工具干扰人们的现象。

　　18. Lines 18-21 in Passage 1 ("Walking by ... facades") and lines 49-51 in Passage 2 ("To accommodate ... afoot") both primarily serve to 目的题

　　(A) illustrate a problem

　　(B) suggest an action

　　(C) defend an alternative

　　(D) describe an approach

　　(E) criticize a behavior

　　分析：定位句分别都是表达交通工具对人民造成的不便