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has increased the amount of salt in fresh water used on coastal a result farmers are increasingly unable to use fields close to the sea. Scientists call this process salinization.( 鹽堿化) But a farmer in the Netherlands is now using a mixture of sea and fresh water to grow healthy and tasty Van Rijsselberghe started with an put several kinds of plants in saline. We put a lot of plants in the fields and then we put them in fresh water and in sea water,and then we see which variety is surviving and which variety is dying. Rijsselberghe worked on the project with scientists from the Free University of divided a farm into eight irrigated pipes pumped fresh and sea water,and a puter program created water with eight levels of measuring devices called sensors controlled the water levels and the levels of Rijsselberghe says he was able to harvest vegetables from most of the eight test says the vegetables were smaller than those grown in fresh he says they also have more sugar and salt,so they taste better. The farmer grew carrots,cabbage,onions and he found that potatoes grew better than the other vegetables in the bination of sea and fresh Rijsselberghe says four kinds of these potatoes were recently sent to Pakistan,where thousands of hectares of land have been damaged by in Pakistan will test the Dutch potatoes to see if they can be grown in those fields. 39。s salinization? is much salt in fresh water. is the most salt in fresh water. is less salt in fresh water. is more and more salt in fresh water. the passage we can learn that . conducts the experiment all by himself vegetables have more salt than sugar grow well,as was expected experiment is to find out which variety is more suitable for sea water were potatoes recently sent to Pakistan? Pakistan lacks potatoes. Pakistan has also been damaged by salinization. potatoes are in great demand in Pakistan. the people in Pakistan like eating more potatoes. D Exhausted,covered in mud and desperately hungry,a team of Swedish athletes sat down for a meal as they prepared to take on a dangerous 20mile journey through the Ecuadorian they opened their canned meat,a tired member,Mikael Lindnord noticed a miserable lost dog staring at him out of the corner of his eye. Feeling sorry for him,he fed the dog a meatball and thought nothing of it,but as the team stood up to continue their race,the animal started to follow them and he didn39。t know why. just showed sympathy to the dog. wanted the dog to leave them. wanted to save the dog39。s the main idea of ? dog became a member of the team. dog suffered more than the 4 Swedish athletes. 4 Swedish athletes suffered more than the dog. 4 Swedish athletes wanted to get rid of the dog. can we know about the dog? liked the 4 Swedish athletes. liked exploring the rainforest. was driven out of his owner39。選項中有兩項為多余選項。t consider pilots! I gave the first bar of chocolate to the shuttle bus driver who was very Oh,thank you,we have got a long shift,so thank your Then we were interrupted( 打斷) by a smiling face from the pilot who asked if they were for laughed and said there could be a special prize if there was a smooth landing at the end. Well,a strong current( 氣流 ) was not ever going to be a smooth plane shook,bounced,lurched, and landed on first arriving at this airport sometimes do a few attempts,so it was good flying to get us down on the first try. Unusually the cabin was silent through the cabin crew made a funny ment about it being the quietest landing ever! _39_I said I had some more chocolates,and asked if she wouldn39。ll know next time to bring a few more kindness supplies. was a bit tired but happy. thanked me for the chocolate. pilot warned us of high current. was moved by my kindness. are some of my kindness supplies. thanked one of the flight assistants as I got off the plane. got on my flight,and handed the chocolates to the lovely crew. 第 三部分 英語知識運(yùn)用(共兩節(jié),滿分 45 分) 第一節(jié) 完形填空(共 20 小題;每題 分,滿分 30 分) 閱讀下面短文,從短文后各題所給的四個選項( A、 B、 C 和 D)中,選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項,并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。s family was_50_and lived a hard money,so the picture was valuable for my dad!After that,my parents_52_the pieces in the back of a closet for many years. Last year while visiting home I asked them to_53_me the pieces— at least a dozen of them,with several pieces gave them all to my husband,who_55_scanned everything to digitize(數(shù)字化) it,and_56_he spent every_57_ minute he had in the last six months to restore this painting on his created the restored version(版本) ,which w