2016专四新题型：完形填空模拟练习(一)

1、Cloze (10 MIN)Decide which of the words given in the box below would best complete the passage if inserted in the corresponding blank. The words can be used ONCE ONLY. Mark the letter for each word on ANSWER SHEET.A. transportB. illegalC. apologyD. cheatE. deforestationF. outG. enforcedH. involvedI.

2、 distributedJ. environmentallyK. theoreticallyL. emissionsM. practicalN. examinationO. investigationIts an annual occurrence in the dry season: a smoky, hazardous haze blankets southern Malaysia and Singapore. This year it was so bad that in some affected areas there was a 100 percent rise in the nu

3、mber of asthma cases. Hundreds of schools were closed, and the government of Malaysia (1) _gas masks. The source of the pollution lies across the Malacca Strait in Indonesia where (2) _burning of forests to clear space for palm oil plantations continues unabated Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Y

4、udhoyono offered a public (3) _for what has happened and asked for the understanding of Singapore and Malaysia. The Indonesian president promised to prosecute anyone (4) _in illegal slash-and-bum activities. Eight Southeast Asian companies are reportedly under (5) _. But the ongoing deforestation se

5、ems to contradict past promises. In 2009, President Yudhoyono pledged to reduce by 26 percent greenhouse gas (6) _, caused mostly by deforestation. And in 2011he instituted a moratorium protecting designated forest areas. In exchange, (7) _ conscious Norway pledged $1 billion to support these effort

6、s. Ariana Alisjahbana at the World Resources Institute says local officials are not supporting the national plan. “Actually its a lack of coordination and lack of enforcement. So when we look over all the different rules Indonesia has on the books, (8) _ speaking theyre very, very good ones. But the

7、yre just not (9) _” said Alisjahbana. Although the economic incentive to replace forests with farms hampers conservation, Alisjahbana says long-term progress is being made. But she says a greater commitment to stop the slash-and-bum (10) _through incentives and strict penalties for violations is nee

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