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• 1Which of the following can be inferred from the last paragraph、

  A.We have developed industry at the expense of countryside．

  B.We have forgotten what our original countryside looked like．

  C.People living On islands should protect natural resources for their survival．

  D.We should destroy all the built、up areas．

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• 2In Dr．Baum’s opinion．the view that a nature reserve should serve as a tourist attraction is

  A.idealistic．

  B.revolutionary．

  C.short—sighted．

  D.traditional．

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• 3The last sentence in the second paragraph implies that

  A.people should create more natural environment areas

  B.people would go on protecting national parks．

  C.certain areas of countryside should be preserved．

  D.people should defend the right to live in a peaceful environment．

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• 4Why did Dr．Baum come to a British national park、

  A.Because he needed to present it with a council’s diploma．

  B.Because he was concerned about its management．

  C.Because it was the only national park of its kind in Europe．

  D.Because it had never before received a diploma from the Council

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• 5Recent studies by the Council of Europe have indicated that

  A.Britain is the only country where wildlife needs more protection．

  B.all species of wildlife in Europe are in danger of dying out．

  C.there are fewer species of reptiles and butterflies in Europe than elsewhere

  D.many species of reptiles and butterflies in Europe need protecting．

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• 6What fuel is the dominant fuel in New England、

  A.Gas．

  B.Electricity．

  C.Wood．

  D.Oil．

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• 7The word “consumed’’ in paragraph 3 could be best replaced by

  A.used．

  B.burned．

  C.delivered．

  D.pumped．

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• 8According to-paragraph 3，energy consumed in home heating over the next two decadeswill increase by

  A.33 percent．

  B.31 percent．

  C.21 percent．

  D.14 percent．

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• 9Which of the following statements is NOT true，according to the article、

  A.Natural gas comes partly from Canadian fields．

  B.Bottled gas is more expensive than utility gas．

  C.Equipment for home heating has been considerably improved．

  D.Solar heating dominated America in 2000．

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• 10The author of the passage could not go to sleep partly because

  A.it was too cold．

  B.it was too dry．

  C.he had a cold．

  D.he had a fever

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