1、4The heavy rain has caused floods(洪水)in many parts of the country.5A(n)glance(一瞥)at my watch showed that it was nearly five and I was bored to death.6In order to survive,human beings need to consume(消耗)food and water.7The graph(曲线图)shows how house prices have risen since the 1980s.8The information i
2、s processed in a(n) random(任意)order.9In dealing with this new phenomenon(现象),I have two points to make.10Wood,coal,oil,petrol and gas are all different kinds of fuel(燃料).单句语法填空1How did it come about that he knew where we were?2I usually subscribe to “Readers Digest” magazine every year.3A large quan
3、tity of rice was(be) sold at a discount in the market yesterday.4The air crash resulted in the death of 221 passengers.5The parents strongly opposed their daughter going (go)there alone.6With industry developing rapidly,poisonous gases and waters are produced,consequently(consequence)resulting in th
4、e pollution of water.7He spent a whole morning ranging(range)his books on the shelf.8I could see at first glance that it wasnt the work of Xu Beihong.9Nowadays there is a growing tendency(tend)for people to shop on the Internet.10There is no doubt at all that we did the right thing.阅读理解You might thi
5、nk that “global warming” means nothing more than a rise in the worlds temperature.But rising sea levels caused by it have resulted in the first evacuation(撤离)of an island nation. The citizens of Tuvalu will have to leave their homeland.During the 20th century,the sea level rose 812 inches.As a resul
6、t, Tuvalu has experienced lowland flooding of salt water that has polluted the countrys drinking water.Paani Laupepa, a Tuvaluan government official,reported to the Earth Policy Institute that the nation has suffered an unusually high number of fierce storms in the past ten years.Many scientists con
7、nect higher surface water temperatures resulting from global warming to greater and more damaging storms.Laupepa expressed dissatisfaction with the United States for refusing to sign the Kyoto Protocol, an international agreement calling for industrialized nations to reduce their greenhouse gas emis
8、sions (导致温室效应的气体排放),which are a main cause of global warming.“By refusing to sign the agreement, the US has effectively taken away the freedom of future generations of Tuvaluans to live where their forefathers have lived for thousands of years.” Laupepa told the BBC.Tuvalu has asked Australia and Ne
9、w Zealand to allow the gradual move of its people to both countries.Tuvalu is not the only country that is vulnerable(易受影响的)to rising sea levels.Maumoon Gayoon,president of the Maldives,told the United Nations that global warming has made his country of 311,000 an “endangered nation”语篇解读短文主要讲述了全球变暖对
10、于有些沿海国家,特别是Tuvalu造成的恶劣影响。1The text is mainly about _.Arapid changes in earths temperatureBbad effects of global warmingCmoving of a country to a new placeDreasons for lowland flooding解析:主旨大意题。这篇短文主要讲述了全球变暖造成的恶劣影响,故答案选B。A、C、D三项都是细节。答案:B2According to scientists,the DIRECT cause of more and fiercer sto
11、rms is _.Agreenhouse gas emissions in industrialized nationsBhigher surface water temperatures of the seaCcontinuous global warmingDrising sea levels细节理解题。根据第三段中“Many scientists connect higher surface water temperatures resulting from global warming to greater and more damaging storms.”可判断出造成严重的暴风雨的
12、直接原因是海洋表面水温太高。3Laupepa was not satisfied with the United States because it did not _.Aagree to reduce its greenhouse gas emissionsBsign an agreement with TuvaluCallow Tuvaluans to move to the USDbelieve the problems facing Tuvalu were real第四段第一句话表示Laupepa对美国不满意的原因是美国拒绝签署号召工业化国家减少温室效应气体排放的国际性公约。A4The
13、 country whose situation is similar to that of Tuvalu is _.AAustralia BNew ZealandCthe Maldives Dthe United States根据最后一段可判断出the Maldives与Tuvalu的情况相似。C.完形填空The ice sheets in the poles and glaciers on the high mountains are melting and the world is in danger of _1_.While you were surprised by the spec
14、ial _2_,you know that it is just a made-up story and there will be a hero to save the world.But what if the ice sheets are really _3_? Can anyone save us?_4_ to a scientific study last Monday,Arctic ice will completely _5_ in the summers by the end of this century unless carbon dioxide emissions are greatly _6_.“The big melt has begun,” said Jennifer Morgan,from the Climate Change Campaign for the World Wildlife Fund (WWF). Arctic _7_ are rising at twice the global _8_ and could rise seven degrees centigrade by 2100.The melting will cause sea levels to rise _9_ one metre,_10_ many coastal pop
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