试题正文
Water
For questions 1-12, read the text below and decide which answer (A, B, C or D) best fits each gap. There is an example at the beginning (0).
Example:
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0 |
A valid |
B worthy |
C precious |
D superior |
Water is one of
our most (0)..C.. resources; to put it simple without water there would
be no life. Unfortunately many of us seem to have (1) 错误
正确答案：forgotten
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the world is (2) 正确
正确答案：facing
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正确答案：out of
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正确答案：amount
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of water on earth has changed little since the time of the dinosaurs. The
problem has been caused by people’s misuse of our water supply. This not only
(5) 正确
正确答案：means
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that we have polluted our rivers and seas, but also that we are (6) 正确
正确答案：wasting
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a great deal of this precious resource. Unfortunately the destruction of the
rain forests has (7) 错误
正确答案：made
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this problem worse since much of the rain that falls is (8) 正确
正确答案：lost
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increasing daily, so it is vital that we (9) 正确
正确答案：find
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first step is to educate people, especially by reminding them of the (10) 正确
正确答案：value
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of water. For most of us it is available whenever we (11) 正确
正确答案：require
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it, whether to bathe in or to drink, so we seldom bother to think about it.
People then need to be taught how to reuse or recycle water. One of the
simplest ways of doing this is to reuse bathe shower water for (12) 正确
正确答案：household
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cleaning or watering the garden. Ponds which filter used water are also
becoming popular. Whatever methods we might decide to use, we must realise the
worth of water and how we can conserve it.