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general aim is for Beijing to have 4 the same environmental standards as Paris, London or Washington by 2020. Hundreds of millions of dollars will be spent to pipe natural gas to the city’s home, taking away dirty coal burning gradually while 60, 000 buses will be changed to liquefied(液化) gas. The money also will be used for relocating the polluting factories and building green belts. By 2020 around 90 percent of Beijing’s waste will be treated, pared to only 40 percent at present. Olympic officials realize the city has a long way to go to match the environmental standards of such cities as Paris, Toronto, Istanbul and Osaka. City officials have already announced that around 50 large projects are being dealt with to improve traffic congestion(擁擠) and cut down pollution. They include construction of Beijing’s first light railway, a — kilometer line which is expected to be plete in 2020. Beijing, besides, plans to build an — kilometre – long subway to add to existing 53 kilometres. Nine major roads will be rebuilt or eidened. Beijing also plans to build a 70–metre–wide green belt along the waterways to protect water quality as well as increase the green areas. 72. The government will pipe natural gas to the city’s home in order to . A. solve the problem of being short of fuel B. bring down the cost of daily life C. reduce the pollution of our capital D. keep up with the development of modern society 73. The underlined word“ relocating” in this report means . A. removing B. pulling down C. rebuilding D. dealing with 74. From the last three paragraphs we know the fact that . A. lengthening the existing 53kilometre subway is among the 50 large projects B. a line will be added to Beijing’s first light railway C. the length of the subway will be up to in 2020 D. a 70metrewide green belt will supply us with enough water 75. Which of the following is true according to the passage? A. The environment of London is better than Toronto. B. In the first paragraph“ a 21 st century one” refers to a modern and advanced capital C. Beijing is badly polluted mainly by coal burning. D. Liquefied gas is more expensive than petrol. 5 閱讀理解訓(xùn)練題(十 九 ) 答案 5660BCDCD 6165BDCBA 6670ADCCD 7175ACAA