It is now generally accepted that vehicles (cars, trucks, etc.) are a major source of air pollution in cities. There is a discussion in a magazine on how to solve this problem, which raises a lot of concern among the citizens. Write an article to the same magazine to give your solution to the problem. You are to suggest only ONE way to solve it. You should use your own ideas, knowledge or experience to generate support for your solution.
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Inexpensive foods tend to be wasted more than expensive foods.
A. 对
B. 错
Professor Kennedy chose the Tucson area to do his study because it is a typical American city.
A. 对
B. 错
W: Did you know it was going to rain todayM: Absolutely not. This comes as a big shock to me, especially since the paper says mostly sunny.W: Well, I guess the paper must have meant mostly sunny somewhere else. But since we’ve come out this way, why don’t we just move the blanket under that treeM: That’s a good idea. It looks like it’s still dry there, as long as it doesn’t start to come down any harder.W: You didn’t happen to bring us a spare blanket, did you Because this one is all wet now.M: No. But I do have some folding stools in the car. Will they doW: They’ll be just fine. I’m really hungry. So while you’re there, how about bringing out the foodM: I thought you were bringing the food.W: This is unbelievable. If I weren’t so hungry, this would be really funny. So what nowM: What’s the name of the restaurant which you like so much What will the speakers probably do next().
A. Go home.
B. Go to a restaurant.
C. Unpack the car.
D. Put a dry blanket under the tree.
Andrena Gravida is the name of a wild bee declining in the United Kingdom and the Netherlands. A (31) of months ago the recent drop in migratory bird populations was known, based on a study (32) in the Netherlands. Now there’s more troubling news from that part of the world: a study released today by the journal Science reports that there’s been a dramatic loss of (33) among wild bees over the past 25 years in Holland.There’s (34) to a 70% decline in the variety and (35) of bee (36) in some areas in Britain. A loss of biodiversity is more subtle (37) an overall drop in absolute numbers of (38) or plants, but it’s still (39) a problem because the (40) species in an ecosystem, the more the system (41) on each one of them, and if disease or some other (42) wipes out a species, its function could go unfilled. In the (43) of bees, that (44) is to pollinate plants, both wild and crop plants. And (45) the authors of the study show, there’s been a (46) decline in plants that were once pollinated (47) the disappearing bees. Indeed, it isn’t clear (48) came first, the plant decline or the decline in bees. It’s also not clear (49) any crops are in trouble, only that there’s a potential for it if this trend continues. It’s also not clear (50) it’s happening. Climatic changes caused by global warming are a possibility, but so is the destruction of wild habitat in both countries, as population and industry both expand. 31().