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2015届高三模拟考试试卷(九)

英语

2015.2

本试卷分第I卷(选择题)和第II卷(非选择题)两部分。满分120分，考试时间120分钟。

第I卷(选择题共85分)

第一部分：听力(共两节，满分20分)

第一节(共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分)

听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最

佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和

阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。

()1.Whatistherelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers?

A.Employerandemployee.B.Waitressandcustomer.C.Motherandson.

()2.Wherewasthemanborn?

A.InSydney.B.InIreland.C.InScotland.

()3.Whatarethetwospeakersdoing?

A.Watchingtelevision.B.Listeningtotheteacher.C.Makingtheprogram.

()4.Whichtableclothischeaper?

A.Thegreenone.B.Theredone.C.Theblueone.

()5.Whatdoesthemanmean?

A.Hewillgotothelibrary.B.Hewillborrowthesebooks.

C.Hewillgotoschoolthismorning.

第二节(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)

听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个

项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小

题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。

请听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。

()6.Wheredoesthisconversationmostprobablytakeplace?

A.Ataparty.B.Inanoffice.C.Inthewoman'shouse.

()7.Whyisthemanfeelingdown?

A.Hedoesn'tknowanybodythere.B.HeisaloneatChristmas.

C.Hedoesn'tlikeChristmas.

请听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。

()8.Howdoesthemangettheinformationabouthomelesspopulation?

A.Fromanarticle.B.Fromradio.C.FromTV.

()9.HowmanyhomelesspeoplearethereinIndia?

A.Onemillion.B.Twomillion.C.Threemillion.

()10.Whichcountryhasthehighestpercentageofhomelesspeople?

A.India.B.TheUS.C.Germany.

请听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。

()11.Whatisthemandoing?

A.Askingaboutreadinghabits.

B.Questioningaboutaneveningschool.

C.Exchangingreadingexperiencewiththewoman.

()12.Howmuchtimedoesthewomanspendaweekreadingnewspapers?

A.Abouttwoorthreehours.B.Aboutfourorfivehours.C.Aboutsevenoreight

hours.

()13.Whatdoesthewomanlikebest?

A.Newspapers.B.Textbooks.C.Novels.

请听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。

()14.WhatdoesthewomanthinkofsurfingtheNetatfirst?

A.Itisawasteoftime.B.Itcansavetime.C.Itisfantastic.

()15.Whatisthemandoing?

A.Doingshopping.B.Writingapaper.C.Searchingforinformation.

()16.Whatdoesthemanrecommendtohismother?

A.E-shopping.B.E-mail.C.E-card.

请听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

()17.Whicheventisgoingtobeheldnext?

A.Men's50—meterfreestyle.B.Women's50—meterfreestyle.

C.Women's100—meterfreestyle.

()18.WhatdoweknowaboutAliceGodley?

A.Shehasbrokenrecords.B.Sheisgoodat50—meterbackstroke.

C.Shehaswonthreeracessofarthismonth.

()19.WhowassupposedtoswiminLane2?

A.BethCromer.B.KarenGibson.C.ElizabethHampton.

()20.WhichclubdoesBethCromerrepresent?

A.LondonSportsClub.B.ManchesterClub.C.LiverpoolClub.

第二部分：英语基础知识运用(共两节，满分35分)

第一节：单项填空(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)

请阅读下面各题，从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

()21.WelcometotakethistimenumberG7589High-speedRailTrainfor

NorthChangzhoufromXuzhou,thetrainwillarriveinChangzhouNorthStationterminal,please

takepassengerbaggage,thanks!

A.bidB.intendedC.boundD.left

()22.一Oh,Iamsickoftheweatherhere.

—SoamLItsincelastFriday.Wishitcouldstoprainingtomorrow.

A.rainedB.hasrainedC.wasrainingD.hasbeenraining

()23.Welcome!Wenon—Chinesecustomerswithbilingualmenuswritten

bothinChineseandEnglish.

A.catertoB.serveforC.targetatD.checkin

()24.ItisbeyondthatMayun'ssuccesscomesfromnowherebuthiscreative

abilityandhardwork.

A.expectationB.doubtC.possibilityD.expression

()25.ItmetheotherdaythatImightnothavepausedtothinkoflifemeaning

foryears.

A.appealedtoB.referredtoC.occurredtoD.happenedto

()26.—Innocaseyouareaseniorthreestudent.

-Myteacherhastoldmethousandtimes.Anythingfresh?

A.youshouldforgetB.forgetyouC.shouldyouforgetD.shouldn'tyouforget

()27.Whenitcomestothemajorityofthelatesttechnologiesinthenext20years,

hasgreaterpotentialthanthetechnologybeingdevelopedintheseyoungpeople's

company,inmyeyeswillleadtoarevolution.

A.nothing；whichB.none；whereC.nothing；whereD.none；which

()28.—YourbrotherhasbeenadmittedtoNanjingUniversity?

一Yes,hedeservesit.IfIhadworkedaswisely,thatmydestiny.

A.mightbeB.wouldbeC.couldhavebeenD.willhavebeen

()29.girlscanbetheywouldliketobe,whetheritisapilotoran

astronaut,isbeingacceptedallaroundtheworld.

A.What；whomeverB.That；whateverC.If；whoeverD./；whatever

()30.—Morning.Ihaveacoupleofpicturesinmyflashdrive.Howmuchdoes

itcost?

—Well,itdependsonthesizeandnumberyouwant.Butitshouldbebetween30

and50RMB.

A.tobedeveloped；somewhereB.todevelop；somewhere

C.tobedeveloped；anywhereD.todevelop；anywhere

()31.—Whataboutgoingabroadforfurtherstudy?

一Great,butIneverexpectedachanceformebefore.

A.theretobeB.therebeingC.ittobeD.itbeing

()32.Thefathersexpressedacommondesireattheparents'meetingheldbytheschool,

desirethatmoresleepandfreedombeprovidedtotheirchildren.

A.the；mustB.the；shouldC.a；mustD.a；/

()33.—Mum,doyouhavea?

—Sorrydear,Iwouldlistentoyourstoi*ynow.Butyouseethisendlesswork?

A.second；howeverB.second；otherwiseC.time；otherwiseD.time；however

()34.Oneofthegoalsistoensurethatcleanwateristoeveryone,asinmany

placeswaterisnotsafetodrinkunlessitisboiled.

A.availableB.compulsoryC.inadequateD.appropriate

()35.—Mr.Smith,youarefinedforover-speeding.Pleasesignhere.

—Fined?Over-speeding?

A.Areyouallright?B.Youcan'tbeserious!

C.Mindyourownbusiness!D.Youaskedforit!

第二节：完形填空(共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分)

请阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

IreadmostlyfictionbeforeIwasintroducedtoCaMalcolmGladwelFswork.

InhisTEDtalkcalledaChoice,Happiness,andSpaghettiSauce”,theeconomistand

journalistusedthe36ofPepsiandspaghettisaucetoarguethatgivingpeoplechoicesmakes

themhappy.IfIhadonlyheardhisconclusionstatementand37theailfully-manipulated(巧

妙处理的)statisticalevidencethathe38,Iwouldhavebeenitching(渴望的)toknowhowhe

couldarguesuchaninterestingpoint.Buthe39hisargumentlikeadetectivestory,witheach

puzzlepiece40totheconclusion.

41,IborrowedhisbookOutliers:TheStoryofSuccessfromthelibrary.Eachchapter

haditsownstoryandargument,andalloftheargumentswere,42Gladwell,about43

thatledtoanindividual'ssuccessintheworld.

The44ofhisresearchwasamazing.Inthefirstchapter,he45thereasonsbehind

thecrashofKoreanAirFlight801in1997,which46morethan220lives.Thedisastertook

placepartlybecausetheco-pilotdidn't47mistakesthatthepilotwasmaking.InSouth

Korea,it's48tocontradicthigher-upseveniftheyaredoingsomethingwrong.

Gladwellexplainedwhya(n)49numberofCanadianhockeyplayersareborninthefirst

partoftheyear.The50dateforyouthhockeyleaguesisDecember31,andsincehockey

playersborninthebeginningoftheyearseemolder,largerandmore51thanyounger

players,theyaremoretobegivenmoreattentionintrainingandbecome52hockeyplayersas

adults,hewrote.Perhapsmostinterestingofall,GladwellexplainedwhyAsiansaresogoodat

53.HesaidAsiansgetaheadstartwhenwelearnhowtocountbecauseourlanguagehas

fewersyllablesandmakesnumberseasiertoremember.

Gladwellismostlyinterestedinansweringmyfavoritequestion/*Why?”Andthat'sexactly

whyIlovehiswork.AfterreadingOutliers:TheStoryofSuccessandotherbookslikeit,Ifound

myself54mycommonly-acceptedbeliefsmuchmoreoften.Afteralbwhyshouldwetake

anything55?

ThankGodIcameacrossGladwell!

()36.A.skillsB.examplesC.theoriesD.credits

()37.A.missedB.believedC.refusedD.inspected

()38.A.preservedB.createdC.employedD.confirmed

()39.A.suspectedB.protectedC.coveredD.structured

()40.A.reactingB.comparedC.contributingD.opposed

()41.A.FrustratedB.FascinatedC.DelightedD.Disappointed

()42.A.accordingtoB.similartoC.apartfromD.differentfrom

()43.A.plotsB.resultsC.factorsD.cases

()44.A.depthB.widthC.lengthD.breadth

()45.A.analyzedB.assessedC.understoodD.discovered

()46.A.lostB.riskedC.sparedD.claimed

()47.A.makeoutB.workoutC.pointoutD.ruleout

()48.A.conventionalB.offensiveC.controversialD.considerate

()49.A.significantB.evenC.reasonableD.precise

()50.A.put-offB.set-offC.pay-offD.cut-off

()51.A.matureB.talentedC.flexibleD.energetic

()52.A.averageB.topC.ordinaryD.special

()53.A.sportsB.languageC.mathD.biology

()54.A.holdingB.sharingC.abandoningD.questioning

()55.A.forgrantedB.wrongC.bymistakeD.easy

第三部分：阅读理解(共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)

请阅读下列短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

A

PLEASEREADTHESEINSTRUCTIONSCAREFULLYANDKEEPFORFUTURE

REFFERENCE!

g

b)Bladereleaseboltbelowthejug(xl)

•,c)Mixingblade(xl)

•d)Spatula(x1)

•e)Jug(xl)

•,f)Hcatingreservoir(xl)

g)Juglid(removable)(xl)

1h)Cooking/rehcatingbasket(xl)

•i)Controlbutton

Cook(xl)

mix(xl)

•,j)SpatuIastoragesupport(x1)

Ik)Mixingcover/smoothiefilter(xl)

•,l)Lidseal(xl)

•,m)Lockingarm(xl)

n)Jugreleaselatch(xl)

•,o)Powercable(x1)

•,p))Heal—resistantzone(x1)

•COOKING

Firstfixthemixingblade(c)ontothedeviceusingbladeseal(a)andbladereleaseboltbelow

thejug(b),andplugthepowercable(o)belowthedevice.Then

1.Openthejuglid(g)bypressingthejugreleaselatch(n)onit.

2.Dice(切)thefoodtoabout1cmx1cmandplaceinthecookingbasket(h).

3.Measureoutthewaterwiththejug(e).Alwaysusewateratroomtemperaturewithnothing

added(salt,sugar,etc.).

4.Pourwaterintotheheatingreservoir(f).

5.Placethebasketinthejug.

6.Lockthejugontothedevice.

7.Closethelidofthejug,pressingontheheat-resistantzone(p)situatedonthetopofthe

lockingarm(m).

8—9.Pluginthedeviceandpressthesteambuttononthecontrolbutton(i).Alightanda

soundsignalshowwhenthecookingcyclestarts.

10—11.Whencookingiscomplete,asoundsignalisheardandthesteamsymbolonthe

controlbutton(i)flashes.Tostopit,pressthisbutton.

•MIXING

12.Releasethelidand

13.Removethebasketusingthespatula(d)whichisusuallyhangingontheSpatulastorage

support(j).Dependingontherecipe,eitherkeepthecookingwaterordiscardit.

14.Emptythefoodintothejugandinsertitontothedevice.

15.Placethemixingcover(K)horizontallyoverthejugusingthespatula.

16.Lockthejug*slid.

17.Pluginthedeviceandturnthecontrolbutton(i)totherightusingpulseslastinga

maximumof5secondsuntilyouhaveobtainedthedesiredconsistency.

18—19.Openthelidandremovethemixingcoverusingthespatula.

20.Pouroutthefoodthathasbeenfinishedatyourwill.

N.Be:Whenpreparingsmoothies,dicethefruit,takingcaretoremoveanyseed,emptythe

piecesintothejugandthenfollowthemixingprocedure.Pouroutyourpreparationtakingcareto

holdthemixingcover.

•CAUTION!

•Neverimmersetheelectricalbaseinwater.

•Plugthedeviceintoa220—240Vsocket.

()56.Whichofthefollowingpicturesillustratessteps12to14?

()57.WhatmustweNOTdowiththedevice?

A.Getittouchedwithwater.B.Keepthecookingwater.

C.Useitwitha230Vsocket.D.Addintothejugwaterwithsalt.

B

TheGhostBridegroom

Atthetimeofthisstory,therewasagreatfamilygatheringatthecastletomeetthepromised

bridegroomoftheBaron'sdaughter.AnarrangementhadbeenmadebetweentheBaronandanold

noblemanofBavaria,Berton,foramarriagebetweentheirchildren.Itwouldincreasethe

importanceofbothfamilies.Theinitialplanshadbeenmadeintheusualway:theyoungpeople

wereengagedwithouthavingmeteachotherandthedatesetforthewedding.

TheyoungCount(伯爵)VonAltenburghadbeenrecalledfromthearmyandwasonhisway

tothecastletomeethispromisedbride.MessageshadbeenreceivedfromWurtzburgwherehewas

accidentallydelayed.Themessagesindicatedthedayandtimewhenhemightbeexpectedtoarrive.

Thecastlewasinafeverofpreparationtoprovidehimwithasuitablewelcome.

Annehaddressedwithparticularcare.BerthaandWildahadselectedherclothingand

quarreledallmorningaboutwhatsheshouldwear.Theyoungladyhadtakenadvantageoftheir

argumentstowearexactlywhatshewantedandhadchosenverywell.Shelookedasbeautifulas

anyyoungbridegroomcouldwishfor,andtheexcitementmadeherlookevenlovelier.Thetwo

auntsconstantlydirectedher,assingleauntsusuallytakeagreatinterestintheloveaffairsof

others.Theyweregivingherthefinalinstructionsonhowtobehave,whattosay,andhowtogreet

herintendedhusband.

Hourbyhourpassed.Thesun,whichhadbeensowarmovertherichforestsofthe

Odenwald,wasnowsettingalongthetopsofthemountains.TheBaronwenttothetallesttowerin

thecastletoseeifhecouldseeanysignoftheCountandhisescorts.

Once,hethoughthesawthem.Thesoundofhornscamefloatingupfromthevalley.Aparty

ofmenwasseenfarbelow,ridingslowlyalongtheroad.Itwasafalsealarm,forwhenthey

reachedthefootofthemountain,theysuddenlyrodeoffinadifferentdirection.Thesun,bynow,

hadset,andthebatsbegantoflyaboutintheeveninglight.Itwasgettingdark,andtheonly

movementontheroadwastheoccasionalworkerreturninghome.

()58.Whichistherightrelationshipofthecharactersinthenovel?

A.VbnAltenburgwastheBaron'sson.

B.AnneandBerthaweretheBaron'ssisters.

C.AnnewasBerton'sonlydaughter.

D.VbnAltenburgwasAnne'sintendedhusband.

()59.Whatcanbestdescribethebridegroom?

A.Heacceptedhisintendedmarriagearrangedwithouthisknowledge.

B.Hewaseagertomeethisintendedwifesoheretiredfromthearmy.

C.Hewouldn'thavebeenwelcomebythebridehadhearrivedontime.

D.Hedidn'tlikethemarriagesopurposelydelayedgoingtothecastle.

()60.Whichofthefollowingdescriptionsbestreflectsthedisappointedfeelingofthe

Baronfamily?

A.ThesunwassowarmovertherichforestsoftheOdenwald.

B.TheBaronwenttothetallesttowertoseeifhecouldseeanysignoftheCount.

C.Thesoundofhomscamefloatingupfromthevalley.

D.Thesunhadset,andthebatsbegantoflyaboutintheeveninglight.

()61.Whatwilltheauthormostprobablywriteaboutinthenextparagraph(s)?

A.Whathappenedtothebride.

B.Whathappenedtothebridegroom.

C.WhathappenedtotheBaron.

D.Whathappenedtotheaunts.

C

ManymorebabieswillbebornbeforetheYearoftheHorseends,becausemanycouplesin

ChinatrytoavoidhavingbabiesintheYearoftheSheep,whichstartsonFeb19,2015.Thereason:

traditionallyitisbelievedthat“sheepbabies55leadadifficultandsuppressivelife.

Thetruthis,thereisnoevidencetoprovethatpeoplebornwiththezodiacsignofsheepare

destinedforadifficultlife.Appleco-founder,thelateSteveJobs,andmoviestarsChowYunfat

andZhangZiyiwereallbornintheYearoftheSheep.

Superstition,asitsdictionarydescriptionsays,isanunreasonablebeliefthatanobject,action

orcircumstancenotlogicallyrelatedtoacourseofeventsinfluencesitsoutcome.Manypeople

regardblackcatsasunluckywhentheyareunluckyonlyformice.Thenumber13isconsidered

unluckyintheWest,butitwasquiteanluckynumberinancientChina.The"rich"number"8”is

viewedasluckyinChina,yetitdoesn'tlookdifferentfromanyothernumberintheWest.

Butsuchistheinfluenceofsuperstitiononsomepeoplethattheyundergocesareansection(剖

腹产)，evenwithoutgoingintolabor,togivebirthbeforetheonsetofayeartheyconsiderunlucky.

Doctorswarnthatprematurecesareansectionisaviolationofthelawsofnaturewhichcouldaffect

thebaby'sbrainsandhealth,butsomepeopleignoretheiradvice.Onthesocialside,thesudden

increaseinthenumberofbirthsinoneyearwillmakeitevenmoredifficultforchildrentoget

admissiontoschoolsanddrasticallyraisethedemandforjobswhentheygrowup.

Ironically,childrenborninababyboomyearcanbecomealiabilitybecausetheywillbe

lockedinatoughercompetitionforeducational,naturalandmaterialresources.Inmoresensethan

one,theircompetitionbeginsevenbeforetheyarebom,becausetheirmothershavetowaitlonger

fortheirregularmedicalcheck-upsandtosecureabedinahospitalforchildbirth.

InChinawheremoreoftenthannotparentsguide(orevenforce)theirchildrentochoosethe

subjectstostudyandthevocationstocompetefor,zodiacsignsareofleastornoimportance.The

realimportantthingistoencouragechildrentolettheirimaginationflyanddeveloptheirunique

skills.

()62.Whichofthefollowingsentencesservesasasupportingfacttothewriter'smain

pointofview?

A.ManymorebabieswillbebornbeforetheYearoftheHorseends.

B.TraditionallyitisbelieveduSheepbabies”leadadifficultandsuppressivelife.

C.Doctorswarnthatprematurecesareansectionisaviolationofthelawsofnature.

D.Therealimportantthingistoencouragechildrentolettheirimaginationfly.

()63.Accordingtothepassage,whichonedoesNOTbelongtotheconceptof

usuperstitionw?

A.Youwillhavesevenyearsofbadluckifyoubreakamirror.

B.Neveropenanumbrellaunderarooforashelter.

C.Whenyoumarrywilldeterminewhatyourmarriagewillbelike.

D.Awordoncespokencanneverberecalled.

（）64.ThewriterusesfactsfromthefollowingfieldsEXCEPTtosupporthis

pointofview.

A.cultureB.scienceC.politicsD.economy

D

Evenbeforetherewerepeople,therewerecasesofairpollution.Therewereduststorms.

Volcanoeserupted,sendingashandpoisonousgasesintotheatmosphere.Whenpeopleappearedon

thesceneandbegantheirconquestofnature,theyalsobegantopollutetheair.Theyclearedland,

whichmadepossibleevenlargerduststorms.Theybuiltcities,andthesool（煤烟）fromtheir

hearthsfilledtheair.TheRomanauthorSenecawroteinA.D.61ofthe“stink,sootandheavy

air“oftheimperialcity.In1257,theQueenofEnglandwasforcedtomoveawayfromthecityof

Nottinghambecausetheheavysmokewasunbearable.Theindustrialrevolutionbroughteven

worseairpollution.Coalwasburnedtopowerfactoriesandtoheathomes.Soot,smoke,andsulfur

dioxide（二氧化硫）filltheair.

Thegoodolddays?Notinthefactorytowns.Buttherewerelargeruralareasunaffectedbyair

pollution.

Withincreasingpopulation,theentireworldisbecomingmoreurban.Itisthehugecitiesthat

aremostaffectedbyairpollution.Butruralareasarenotunaffected.Intheneighborhoodsaround

smokyfactories,thereisevidenceofincreasedratesofspontaneousabortion（自然流产）andof

poorwoolqualityinsheep,decreasedeggproductionandahighdeathrateinchickens.

TrafficpoliceinTokyohavetoweargasmasksandtakeuoxygenbreaks一breathing

occasionallyfromtanksofoxygen.SmoginAthensattimeshasforcedfactoryclosingsandtraffic

restrictions.AcidraininCanadaiscausedbyairpollutionintheUnitedStates,contributingto

strainedrelationshipsbetweenthetwocountries.Sydney,Rome,Tehran,Ankara,MexicoCity,

andmostothermajorcitiesintheworldhavehadfrighteningexperiencesofairpollution.

Oneofthetwomajortypesofsmog—consistingofsmoke,fog,sulfurdioxide,sulfuringacid

（H2so4）,ashandsoot—iscalledLondonsmog.Indeed,thewordsmogisthoughttohave

originatedinEnglandin1905asacontractionofthewords"smoke"and"fog".

ProbablytheworstcaseofsmoginhistorystartedinLondononThursday,4December,1952.

AlargecoldairmassmovedintothevalleyoftheThamesRiver.Atemperatureinversionplaceda

blanketofwarmairoverthecoldair.Withnightfall,adensefogandbelow-freezingtemperatures

causedthepeopleofLondontoputcoalintotheirsmallstoves.Millionsofthesefiresburned

throughoutthenight,pouringsulfurdioxideandsmokeintotheair.Thenextday,Friday,the

peoplecontinuedtoburncoalwhenthetemperatureremainedbelowfreezing.Thefactoriesadded

theirsmokeandchemicalfumestotheatmosphere.

Saturdaywasadayofdarkness.FortwentymilesaroundLondon,nolightcamethroughthe

smog.Theairwascoldandstill.Andthecoalfirescontinuedtobumthroughouttheweekend.On

Monday,8December,morethanonehundredpeoplediedofheartattackswhiletryingdesperately

tobreathe.BythetimeabreezeclearedtheaironTuesday,9December,morethan4,000deaths

hadbeencausedbythesmog.

Sootandashcanberemovedbyelectrostaticprecipitators（静电吸尘器）.Unfortunately,they

uselargeamountsofelectricity,andtheelectricalenergy,whichishardlyaffordableformostof

us,hastocomefromsomewhere.Flyashremovedfromtheairhastobeputonthelandorwater,

althoughitcouldbeusedinsomeway.

Theelimination（去除）ofsulfurdioxideismoredifficult.Low-sulfurcoalisrareand

expensive.Althoughsulfurcanbewashedfromfinelypulverized(粉末化)coal,theprocessis

expensive.Therearealsoprocessesforchangingdirtycoalintocleanliquidandgaseousfuels.

Theseprocessesmayholdpromiseforthefuture,buttheyaretooexpensivetocompete

economicallywithotherfuelsatpresent.Theyalsowasteapartofthecoal'senergy.

()65.Whatisthepassagemainlytalkingabout?

A.Thetypeandformofpollution.

B.Thecauseandeffectofpollution.

C.Thesituationandeliminationofpollution.

D.Theconceptandexamplesofpollution.

()66.Whatcanweinferfromthefirstparagraph?

A.Humanbeingsshouldnothavebeguntheirconquestofnature.

B.Humanactivitiescontributemoretopollutionthannaturaldisastersdo.

C.SenecaandtheQueenofEnglandwerebothover-sensitivetoairpollution.

D.Theindustrialrevolutionwasadisadvantageintermsofairpollution.

()67.Withtheexampleof“decreasedeggproduction^^inparagraph3,theauthorintends

to.

A.explainwhytheworldisbecomingmoreurban

B.indicatethatheavypollutionalsoexistsinruralareas

C.showthatlargecitiesaremostaffectedbyairpollution

D.provesmokyfactoriesaremoreaffectedbyairpollution

()68.Whatistherightorderaboutthe1952LondonSmog?

a.AbreezeclearedtheairofLondon.

b.Thousandsofpeopledied.

c.TherewasadayofdarknessinLondon.

d.AlargecoldairmasscausedablanketofwarmairoverLondon.

e.Londonpeoplemadecontinuousfiresfromcoaltokeepwarm.

A.d-e—c—b—aB.c-e—d—a—bC.d-c-e_b_aD.c_d-e—a-b

()69.Whatdoestheauthormainlywanttosayinthelasttwoparagraphs?

A.Thetechnologytoremoveairpollutionisonlycurrentlyindevelopment.

B.Societymustbepreparedtospendwhateverittakestoeliminateairpollution.

C.Airpollutioncontrolistoocostlytobeachievedatthecurrenttime.

D.Pollutioncanbecontrolledusingman-madescientifictechniques.

()70.Itcanbeinferredthatwhenwritingthisarticle,theauthorwasina(n)

moodaboutthetopic.

A.sympatheticB.optimisticC.desperateD.concerned

第n卷(非选择题共35分)

第四部分：任务型阅读(共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分)

请阅读下面短文，并根据所读内容在文章后表格中的空格里填入一个最恰当的单词。