What is the table of figures about
A. The pocket money that British children get.
B. The annual inflation rate in Britain.
C. The things that British children spend money on.
D. The rising cost of raising a child in Britain.
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Who do you think are the two speakers in the conversation
A. Betty and Tom.
B. Alice and Smith.
C. Marta and John.
D. Maria and Joseph.
All over the world, forests are safeguarding the health of the planet itself. They do this (26) protecting the soil, providing water and (27) the climate. Trees (28) soil to mountainsides. Hills (29) the trees have been felled lose 500 times as (30) soil a year as those with trees. Trees catch and (31) rainwater. Their leaves break the impact (32) the rains, robbing them of (33) destructive power. The roots of trees allow the water to go into the soil, (34) gradually releases it to flow down rivers and refill ground-water reserves. Where there are no (35) , the rains run in sheets of water off the land, (36) the soil with them. Land (37) with trees and other plants (38) 20 times more rainwater than (39) earth. As they grow, trees absorb carbon dioxide, the main (40) of the "greenhouse effect" , which (41) irreversibly to change the world’s climate. Together, the world’s trees, plants and soils contain three times as much carbon as (42) is in the atmosphere. The world’s forests (43) the vast majority of its animal and plant species. The tropical rainforests (44) have well over half of them, (45) they cover only about 6% of the Earth’s land surface.
A. for
B. from
C. by
D. with
What do we have in the French Quarter in New Orleans
A. Many French people.
B. Narrow streets and little shops.
C. Many foreign restaurants.
D. Jazz music bands.
All over the world, forests are safeguarding the health of the planet itself. They do this (26) protecting the soil, providing water and (27) the climate. Trees (28) soil to mountainsides. Hills (29) the trees have been felled lose 500 times as (30) soil a year as those with trees. Trees catch and (31) rainwater. Their leaves break the impact (32) the rains, robbing them of (33) destructive power. The roots of trees allow the water to go into the soil, (34) gradually releases it to flow down rivers and refill ground-water reserves. Where there are no (35) , the rains run in sheets of water off the land, (36) the soil with them. Land (37) with trees and other plants (38) 20 times more rainwater than (39) earth. As they grow, trees absorb carbon dioxide, the main (40) of the "greenhouse effect" , which (41) irreversibly to change the world’s climate. Together, the world’s trees, plants and soils contain three times as much carbon as (42) is in the atmosphere. The world’s forests (43) the vast majority of its animal and plant species. The tropical rainforests (44) have well over half of them, (45) they cover only about 6% of the Earth’s land surface.
A. adopting
B. regulating
C. transforming
D. controlling