【正文】 o get insurance. Insurance panies (32) to increasing crime in some parts of the country. This can be a problem for people (34) D. estimated that 20% of homes have alarms installed, and that another 20% of people plan (38) A. to have them installedA. have been solds 35 million motorcycles and scooters make it the world39。 But because there are still big differences (32)_ D. in people39。Bvehiclesnarrow country lanes. Cars, lorries and buses back up behind a cart (36) A. pulledby one animal or another. India has everything on the roads, the taxi driver says. You have to (37)B. bys not surprising (40) As neighborhood mittee director, the major part of Yan Xinzhi’s job was to wake up her neighbors at midnight to get water. T The passage reveals that all the cities in China suffer from water shortage. F The passage is written by a water expert. F4. The lack of water has lead to a loss of US $24 billion in industrial output. T 5. Xi’an is another city with water in short supply. NG1.F Many colorblind people are unaware (沒意識(shí)到) that they are colorblind. T It’s especially dangerous for a colorblind person to cross a street when there are no traffic lights at the cross of the streets. F4. Up to now, doctors have found a way to free a person from his color blindness. F1.2. Lily39。 s brother es to visit every three weeks. 5. Lily and her mother play cards more than they watch TV. 5. From the dialogue between the king and the girl, we know that after hearing the girl’s story, the king ______.D. understood the girl’s meaning1. The main cause of pollution is __________.A. the release of artificial or natural substances into the environment2. Much of the pollution could be controlled if only __________.C. all sides concerned would make more efforts3. Food packages, bottles and tins for drinks can cause __________.B. both a litter problem and a waster of resources4. Which of the following can not help solving the problem of pollution?B. Eating.5. What does the underlined word “l(fā)itter” mean in paragraph 2?C. bits of waste thingshow life began on a volcanoproduced island to the passage, the island got its first soil from __________.C.soil, plants and animals According to the passage, which of the following has changed the most in the last 500 years?A. Food 2. Thousands of Irish people starved during the “Potato Famine” because _________.D. Coffee originally came from_________.C. The Arabic legend is used to prove that _________.D.very unusual and surprising 2. The sentence “…my husband thought I was bored …” in Para. 4 meant that my husband thought I felt_ A. dissatisfied because I had nothing better to do at home3. The word “section” in Para. 4 most probably means here C. part of the route of sail 4. Which of the following is nearest (closest) in meaning to “rough” in the sentence “One night the sea was very rough …” in Para. 5? C. not smooth because of huge waves 5. The last paragraph suggests that A. the qualities she needed for the trip were the same as those for a dancer 1. What does the passage mainly discuss? C. The increasing divorce rate in the UK.2. During the last ten years, A. the marriage rate has gone down more rapidly in the UK 3. According to the passage, the cohabitation rate in the UK tends to B. soar (急劇上升)4. According to the passage, which of the following statements is NOT true? A. The highest divorce rate was around 1969. 5. The la