第6部分:完形填空(第52~65題,每題1分,共15分)
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Global Warming
Few people now question the reality of global warming and its effects on the world's climate. Many scientists put the ______ (51) for recent natural disasters on the increase ______ (52) the world's temperatures and are convinced ______ (53), more than ever before, the Earth is at ______ (54) from the forces of the wind, rain and sun. According to ______ (55), global warming is making extreme weather events, ______ (56) as hurricanes and droughts, even more ______ (57) and causing sea levels all around the world to ______ (58).
Environmental groups are ______ (59)pressure on governments to take action to reduce the ______ (60) of carbon dioxide which is given off by factories and power plants, ______ (61) attacking the problem at its source. They are in ______ (62) of more money being spent on research into solar, wind and wave energy devices, which could then ______ (63) existing power stations.
Some scientists, ______ (64), believe that even if we stopped releasing carbon dioxide and other gases into the atmosphere tomorrow, we would have to wait several hundred years to ______ (65)the results. Global warming, it seems, is here to stay.
51.A. position B. practice C. blame D. question
52.A. at B. by C. in D. about
53.A. when B. where C. what D. that
54. A. threat B. danger C. harm D. risk
55.A. it B. them C. these D. those
56. A. just B. even C. such D. well
57.A. strict B. stable C. severe D. silent
58.A. raise B. fall C. lift D. rise
59.A. facing B. putting C. keeping D. reducing
60.A. deal B. amount C. number D. count
61.A. thus B. yet C. but D. and
62.A. belief B. favour C. reguest D. suggestion
63.A. change B. build C. fill D. replace
64.A. therefore B. however C. although D. despite
65.A. hear B. notice C. guess D. apply
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