普通高等學(xué)校招生全國(guó)統(tǒng)一考試 英語（江蘇卷）

2017年普通高等學(xué)校招生全國(guó)統(tǒng)一考試（江蘇卷）

英語試題

注意事項(xiàng)

考生在答題前請(qǐng)認(rèn)真閱讀本注意事項(xiàng)及各題答題要求。

1.本試卷共14頁，包含選擇題（第1題~第70題，共70題）、非選擇題（第71題~第81

題，共11題）兩部分。本卷滿分為120分，考試時(shí)間為120分鐘?？荚嚱Y(jié)束后，請(qǐng)將

本試卷和答題卡一并交回。

2.答題前，請(qǐng)務(wù)必將自己的姓名、準(zhǔn)考證號(hào)用毫米黑色墨水的簽字筆填寫在試卷及答題

卡的規(guī)定位置上。

3.請(qǐng)認(rèn)真核對(duì)監(jiān)考員在答題卡上所粘貼的條形碼上的姓名、準(zhǔn)考證號(hào)與本人是否相符。

4.作答選擇題，必須用2B鉛筆將答題卡上對(duì)應(yīng)選項(xiàng)的方框涂滿、涂黑；如需改動(dòng)，請(qǐng)用

橡皮擦干凈后，再選涂其他答案。作答非選擇題，必須用毫米黑色墨水的簽字筆在答

題卡上的指定位置作答，在其他位置作答一律無效。

第一部分聽力（共兩節(jié)，滿分20分）

做題時(shí)，先將答案標(biāo)在試卷上，錄音內(nèi)容結(jié)束后，你將有兩分鐘的時(shí)間將試卷上的答案

轉(zhuǎn)涂到答題卡上。

第一節(jié)（共5小題；每小題1分，滿分5分）

聽下面5段對(duì)話。每段對(duì)話后有一個(gè)小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最

佳選項(xiàng)。聽完每段對(duì)話后，你都有10秒鐘的時(shí)間來回答有關(guān)小題和閱讀下一小題。每段對(duì)

話僅讀一遍。

例：Howmuchistheshirt?

A.€B.€C.€

答案是Co

'samusing.B.It'sexciting.C.It/sdisappointing.

2.HowwillSusanspendmostofhertimeinFrance?

A.Travelingaround.

B.Studyingataschool.

C.Lookingafterheraunt.

3.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?

A.Goingout.

B.Orderingdrinks.

C.Preparingforaparty.

4.Wherearethespeakers?

A.Inaclassroom.B.Inalibrary.C.Inabookstore.

5.Whatisthemangoingtodo?

A.GoontheInternet.B.Makeaphonecall.C.Takeatraintrip.

第二節(jié)（共15小題；每小題1分，滿分15分）

聽下面5段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白.每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白后有幾個(gè)小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個(gè)

選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)。聽每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白前，你將有時(shí)間閱讀各個(gè)小題，每小題5秒鐘；聽

完后，各小題將給出5秒鐘的作答時(shí)間。每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白讀兩遍。

聽第6段材料，回答第6、7題。

6.Whatisthewomanlookingfor?

A.Aninformationoffice.B.Apolicestation.C.Ashoerepairshop.

7.WhatistheTownGuideaccordingtotheman?

A.Abrochure.B.Anewspaper.C.Amap.

聽第7段材料，回答第8、9題。

8.Whatdoesthemansayabouttherestaurant?

A.It'sthebiggestonearound.B.Itoffersmanytastydishes.C.It'sfamousforits

seafood.

9.Whatwillthewomanprobablyorder?

A.Friedfish.B.Roastchicken.C.Beefsteak.

聽第8段材料，回答第10至12題。

10.WherewillMr.Whitebeat11o'clock?

A.Attheoffice.B.Attheairport.C.Attherestaurant.

11.WhatwillMr.Whiteprobablydoatoneintheafternoon?

A.Receiveaguest.B.Haveameeting.C.Readareport.

12.WhenwillMissWilsonseeMr.White?

A.Atlunchtime.B.Lateintheafternoon.C.Thenextmorning.

聽第9段材料，回答第13至16題。

13.WhyisBillgoingtoGermany?

A.Toworkonaproject.B.TostudyGerman,C.Tostartanew

company.

14.WhatdidthewomandislikeaboutGermany?

A.Theweather.B.Thefood.C.Theschools.

15.WhatdoesBillhopetodoabouthisfamily?

A.BringthemtoGermany.B.LeavetheminEngland,C.Visittheminafew

months.

16.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?

A.Fellow-travelers.B.Colleagues.C.Classmates.

聽第10段材料，回答第17至20題。

17.WhendiditrainlasttimeinJuarez?

A.Threedaysago.B.Amonthago.C.Ayearago.

18.WhatseasonisitnowinJuarez?

A.Spring.B.SummerC.Autumn.

19.Whataretheelderlyadvisedtodo?

A.Takeawalkintheafternoon.B.Keeptheirhomescool.C.Drinkplentyof

water.

20.Whatisthespeakerdoing?

A.Hostingaradioprogram.B.Conductingaseminar.C.Forecastingtheweather.

第二部分：英語知識(shí)運(yùn)用（共兩節(jié)，滿分35分）

第一節(jié)：?jiǎn)雾?xiàng)填空（共15小題；每小題1分，滿分15分）

請(qǐng)認(rèn)真閱讀下面各題，從題中所給的A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答

題卡將該項(xiàng)涂黑。

例：Itisgenerallyconsideredunwisetogiveachildheorshewants.

A.howeverB.whateverC.whicheverD.whenever

答案是B。

21.ManyChinesebrands,theirreputationsovercenturies,arefacingnew

challengesfromthemodernmarket.

A.havingdevelopedB.beingdevelopedC.developedD.

developing

22.notforthesupportoftheteachers,thestudentcouldnotovercomeher

difficulty.

A.ItwereB.WereitC.ItwasD.Was

it

23.LocatedtheBeltmeetstheRoad,JiangsuwillcontributemoretotheBeltand

Roadconstruction.

A.whyB.whenC.whichD.

where

24.ThepublicationofGreatExpectations,whichbothwidelyreviewedandhighly

praised,strengthenedDickens*statusasaleadingnovelist.

A.isB.areC.wasD.were

25.WorkingwiththemedicalteaminAfricahasthebestinherasadoctor.

A.heldoutB.broughtoutC.pickedoutD.given

out

26.Wechoosethishotelbecausethepriceforanighthereisdownto$20,halfof

itusedtocharge.

A.thatB.whichC.whatD.how

27.Hehurriedhome,neveroncelookingbacktoseeifhe.

A.wasbeingfollowedB.wasfollowing

C.hadbeenfollowedD.followed

28.In1963theUNsetuptheWorldFoodProgramme,oneofpurposesisto

relieveworldwidestarvation.

A.whichB.itsC.whoseD.whom

29.OnlyfiveyearsafterSteveJobs'death,smart-phonesdefeatedPCsinsales.

A.controversialB.contradictoryC.confidentialD.

conventional

30.Aquickreviewofsuccessesandfailuresattheendofyearwillhelpyouryear

ahead.

A.shapeB.switchC.stretchD.sharpen

31.He'sbeeninformedthatheforthescholarshipbecauseofhisacademic

background.

A.hasn'tqualifiedB.hadn'tqualified

C.doesn'tqualifyD.wasn'tqualifying

32.Determiningwhereweareoursurroundingsremainsanessentialskillforour

survival.

A.incontrasttoB.indefenseof

C.infaceofD.inrelationto

33.-WhatdoesthestuffonyourT-shirtmean?

—It'snothing.Justsomething.

C.undermynoseD.beyondmywildestdreams

34.Thedisappearanceofdinosaursisnotnecessarilycausedbyastronomicalincidents.But

explanationsarehardtofind.

A.alternativeB.aggressiveC.ambiguousD.apparent

35.—GoingtowatchtheWomen'sVolleyballMatchonWednesday?

一!Willyougowithme?

A.YouthereB.Youbet

C.YougotmeD.Youknowbetter

第二節(jié)：完形填空（共20小題；每小題1分，滿分20分）

請(qǐng)認(rèn)真閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)，

并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。

ForalongtimeGabrieldidn'twanttobeinvolvedinmusicatall.Inhisfirstyearsofhigh

school,Gabrielwouldlookpityinglyatthemusicstudents,36acrossthecampuswiththeir

heavyinstrumentcases,37atschoolforpracticehours38anyoneelsehadtobethere.

Hesworetohimselfto39music,ashehatedgettingtoschoolextraearly.

40,oneday,inthemusicclassthatwas41ofhisschool'sstandardcurriculum,he

wasplayingidly（隨意土也）onthepianoandfoundit42topickouttunes.Withasinking

feeling,herealizedthatheactually43doingit.Hetriedtohidehis44pleasurefromthe

musicteacher,whohad45overtolisten.Hemightnothavedonethisparticularlywell,46

theteachertoldGabrielthathehadagood47andsuggestedthatGabrielgointothemusic

store-roomtoseeifanyoftheinstrumentsthere48him.Therehedecidedtogivethe

cello（大提琴）a49.Whenhebeganpracticing,hetookitvery50.Buthequicklyfound

thathelovedplayingthisinstrument,andwas51topracticingitsothatwithinacoupleof

monthshewasplayingreasonablywell.

This52,ofcourse,thathearrivedatschoolearlyinthemorning,53hisheavy

instrumentcaseacrossthecampustothe54_looksofthenon-musicianshehadleft_55.

36.A.travellingB.marchingC.pacingD.

struggling

37.A.risingupB.comingupC.drivingupD.

turningup

38.A.beforeB.afterC.untilD.since

39.A.betrayB.acceptC.avoidD.

appreciate

40.A.ThereforeB.HoweverC.ThusD.

Moreover

41.A.partB.natureC.basisD.spirit

42.A.complicatedB.safeC.confusingD.easy

43.A.missedB.dislikedC.enjoyedD.

denied

44.A.transparentB.obviousC.falseD.

similar

45.A.runB.joggedC.jumpedD.wandered

46.A.becauseB.butC.thoughD.so

47.A.earB.tasteC.heartD.voice

48.A.occurredtoB.tooktoC.appealedtoD.held

to

49.A.changeB.chanceC.missionD.

function

50.A.seriouslyB.proudlyC.casuallyD.

naturally

51.A.committedB.usedC.limitedD.admitted

52.A.provedB.showedC.stressedD.

meant

53.A.pushingB.draggingC.liftingD.

rushing

54.A.admiringB.pityingC.annoyingD.teasing

55.A.overB.asideC.behindD.out

第三部分：閱讀理解（共15小題；每小題2分，滿分30分）

請(qǐng)認(rèn)真閱讀下列短文，從短文后各題所給的A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)，

并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。

A

CHRONOLOGICA

-----TheUnbelievableYearsthatDefinedHistory

DIDYOUKNOW...

?In105ADpaperwasinventedinChina?

?WhenColumbusdiscoveredtheNewWorld?

TheBritishMuseumopenedin1759?

CHRONOLOGICAisafascinatingjourneythroughtime,fromthefoundationofRometothe

creationoftheInternet.Alongthewayaretalesofkingsandqueens,

hotairballoons...andmonkeysinspace.

Travelthrough100ofthemostunbelievableyearsinworldhistoryand

learnwhybeingaRomanEmperorwasn'talwaysasgoodasitsounds,

howtheHundredYears'Wardidn'tactuallylastfor100yearsandwhy

SpencerPercevalholdsaratherunfortunaterecord.

CHRONOLOGICAisaninformativeandentertainingtourintohistory,

beautifullyillustratedandfullofunbelievablefacts.While

CHRONOLOGICAtellsthestoriesoffamouspeopleinhistorysuchas

ThomasEdisonandAlexandertheGreat,thisbookalsogivesanaccount

ofthelivesoflesser-knownindividuals

includingtheexplorerMungoParkand

sculptorGutzonBorglum.

Thiscompletebutbriefhistoricalcollectionis

certaintoentertainreadersyoungandold,

andguaranteedtopresenteventhebiggest

historyloverwithsomethingnew!

56.WhatisCHRONOLOGICAaccordingtothenext?

A.Abiography.B.Atravelguide.

C.Ahistorybook.D.Asciencefiction.

57.HowdoesthewriterrecommendCHRONOLOGICAtoreaders?

A.Bygivingdetailsofitscollection.B.Byintroducingsomeofitscontents.

C.Bytellingstoriesatthebeginning.D.Bycomparingitwithotherbooks.

B

Beforebirth,babiescantellthedifferencebetweenloudsounds

andvoices.Theycanevendistinguishtheirmother'svoicefromthatof

afemalestranger.Butwhenitcomestoembryoniclearning（胎教）,birds

couldruletheroost.AsrecentlyreportedinTheAuk:

OrnithologicalAdvances,somemotherbirdsmayteachtheiryoungto

singevenbeforetheyhatch（孵化）.New-bornchickscanthenimitateRed-backedfairywrens（ftM）,whichliveinnorthernand

easternAustralia,laythreeorfoureegsatatime.

theirmom'scallwithinafewdaysofenteringtheworld.

Thiseducationalmethodwasfirstobservedin2012bySoniaKleindorfei;abiologistat

FlindersUniversityinSouthAustralia,andhercolleagues.FemaleAustraliansuperbfairywrens

werefoundtorepeatonesoundoverandoveragainwhilehatchingtheireggs.Whentheeggs

werehatched,thebabybirdsmadethesimilarchirptotheirmothers——asoundthatservedas

theirregular"feedme!"call.

Tofindoutifthespecialqualitywasmorewidespreadinbirds,theresearcherssoughtthe

red-backedfairywren,anotherspeciesofAustraliansongbird.Firsttheycollectedsounddata

from67nestsinfoursitesinQueenslandbeforeandafterhatching.Thentheyidentifiedbegging

callsbyanalyzingtheorderandnumberofnotes.Acomputeranalysisblindlycomparedcalls

producedbymothersandchicks,rankingthembysimilarity.

Itturnsoutthatbabyred-backedfairywrensalsoemergechirpingliketheirmoms.Andthe

morefrequentlymothershadcalledtotheireggs,themoresimilarwerethebabies'beggingcalls.

Inaddition,theteamsetupaseparateexperimentthatsuggestedthatthebabybirdsthatmost

closelyimitatedtheirmom'svoicewererewardedwiththemostfood.

Thisobservationhintsthateffectiveembryoniclearningcouldsignalneurological（神經(jīng)系統(tǒng)

的）strengthsofchildrentoparents.Anevolutionaryinferencecanthenbedrawn."Asaparent,

doyouinvestinqualitychildren,ordoyouinvestinchildrenthatareinneed?"Kleindorferasks.

"Ourresultssuggestthattheymightbegoingforquality."

58.TheunderlinedphraseinParagraph1means"

59.WhatareKleindorfer'sfindingsbasedon?

A.Similaritiesbetweenthecallsofmomsandchicks.

B.TheobservationoffairywrensacrossAustralia.

C.ThedatacollectedfromQueensland'slocals.

D.Controlledexperimentsonwrensandotherbirds.

60.Embryoniclearninghelpsmotherbirdstoidentifythebabybirdswhich.

A.canreceivequalitysignalsB.areinneedoftraining

C.fittheenvironmentbetterD.maketheloudestcall

C

Anewcommoditybringsaboutahighlyprofitable,fast-growingindustry,urgingantitrust（反

壟斷）regulatorstostepintocheckthosewhocontrolitsflow.Acenturyago,theresourcein

questionwasoil.Nowsimilarconcernsarebeingraisedbythegiants（巨頭）thatdealindata,the

oilofthedigitalage.ThemostvaluablefirmsareGoogle,Amazon,FacebookandMicrosoft.All

lookunstoppable.

Suchsituationshaveledtocallsforthetechgiantstobebrokenup.Butsizealoneisnota

crime.Thegiants'successhasbenefitedconsumers.Fewwanttolivewithoutsearchenginesora

quickdelivery.Farfromchargingconsumershighprices,manyoftheseservicesarefree（users

pay,ineffect,byhandingoveryetmoredata）.Andtheappearanceofnew-borngiantssuggests

thatnewcomerscanmakewaves,too.

Butthereiscauseforconcern.Theinternethasmadedataabundant,all-presentandfar

morevaluable,changingthenatureofdataandcompetition.Googleinitiallyusedthedata

collectedfromuserstotargetadvertisingbetter.Butrecentlyithasdiscoveredthatdatacanbe

turnedintonewservices:translationandvisualrecognition,tobesoldtoothercompanies.

Internetcompanies'controlofdatagivesthemenormouspower.Sotheyhavea"God'seyeview"

ofactivitiesintheirownmarketsandbeyond.

Thisnatureofdatamakestheantitrustmeasuresofthepastlessuseful.Breakingupfirms

likeGoogleintofivesmalloneswouldnotstopremakingthemselves:intime,oneofthemwould

becomegreatagain.Arethinkisrequired—andasanewapproachstartstobecomeapparent,

twoideasstandout.

Thefirstisthatantitrustauthoritiesneedtomovefromtheindustrialageintothe21st

century.Whenconsideringamerger（兼并），forexample,theyhavetraditionallyusedsizeto

determinewhentostepin.Theynowneedtotakeintoaccounttheextentoffirms'data

assets（資產(chǎn)）whenassessingtheimpactofdeals.Thepurchasepricecouldalsobeasignalthat

anestablishedcompanyisbuyinganew-bornthreat.Whenthistakesplace,especiallywhena

new-borncompanyhasnorevenuetospeakof,theregulatorsshouldraiseredflags.

Thesecondprincipleistoloosenthecontrolthatprovidersofon-lineserviceshaveover

dataandgivemoretothosewhosupplythem.Companiescouldbeforcedtorevealto

consumerswhatinformationtheyholdandhowmuchmoneytheymakefromjt.Governments

couldorderthesharingofcertainkindsofdata,withusers'consent.

Restartingantitrustfortheinformationagewillnotbeeasy.Butifgovernmentsdon'twanta

dataeconomycontrolledbyafewgiants,theymustactsoon.

61.Whyisthereacalltobreakupgiants?

A.Theyhavecontrolledthedatamarket.

B.Theycollectenormousprivatedata.

C.Theynolongerprovidefreeservices.

D.Theydismissedsomenew-borngiants.

62.WhatdoesthetechnologicalinnovationinParagraph3indicate?

A.Datagiants'technologyisveryexpensive.

B.Google'sideaispopularamongdatafirms.

C.Datacanstrengthengiants'controllingposition.

D.Datacanbeturnedintonewservicesorproducts.

63.Bypayingattentiontofirms'dataassets,antitrustregulatorscould.

A.killanewthreatB.avoidthesizetrap

C.favourbiggerfirmsD.chargehigherprices

64.Whatisthepurposeoflooseningthegiants'controlofdata?

A.Bigcompaniescouldrelievedatasecuritypressure.

B.Governmentscouldrelievetheirfinancialpressure.

C.Consumerscouldbetterprotecttheirprivacy.

D.Smallcompaniescouldgetmoreopportunities.

D

OldProblem,NewApproaches

Whilecleanenergyisincreasinglyusedinourdailylife,globalwarmingwillcontinuefor

somedecadesafterCO2emissions（排放）peak.Soevenifemissionsweretobegintodecrease

today,wewouldstillfacethechallengeofadaptingtoclimatechange.HereIwillstresssome

smarterandmorecreativeexamplesofclimateadaptation.

Whenitcomestoadaptation,itisimportanttounderstandthatclimatechangeisaprocess.

Wearethereforenottalkingaboutadaptingtoanewstandard,buttoaconstantlyshiftingsetof

conditions.Thisiswhy,inpartatleast,theUSNationalClimateAssessmentsaysthat:"Thereis

no'one-sizefitsall'adaptationJNevertheless,therearesomeactionsthatoffermuchandcarry

littleriskorcost.

Aroundtheworld,peopleareadaptinginsurprisingways,especiallyinsomepoorcountries.

FloodshavebecomemoredamaginginBangladeshinrecentdecades.MohammedRezwansaw

opportunitywhereotherssawonlydisaster.Hisnot-for-profitorganizationruns100riverboats

thatserveasfloatinglibraries,schools,andhealthclinics,andareequippedwithsolarpanelsand

othercommunicatingfacilities.Rezwaniscreatingfloatingconnectivity（連接）toreplaceflooded

roadsandhighways.Butheisalsoworkingatafarmorefundamentallevel:hisstaffshowpeople

howtomakefloatinggardensandfishpondstopreventstarvationduringthewetseason.

ElsewhereinAsiaevenmoreastonishingactionsarebeingtaken.ChewangNorphellivesina

mountainousregioninIndia,whereheisknownastheIceMan.Thelossofglaciers（冰〃I）there

duetoglobalwarmingrepresentsanenormousthreattoagriculture.Withouttheglaciers,water

willarriveintheriversattimeswhenitcandamagecrops.NorpheKsinspirationcamefrom

seeingthewasteofwateroverwinter,whenitwasnotneeded.Hedirectedthewastedwater

intoshallowbasinswhereitfroze,andwasstoreduntilthespring.Hisfieldsoficesupply

perfectlytimedirrigation6翟;既）water.Havingcreatedninesuchicereserves,Norphelcalculates

thathehasstoredabout200,000m3ofwater.Climatechangeisacontinuingprocess,soNorpheKs

icereserveswillnotlastforever.Warmingwillovertakethem.Butheisprovidingafewyears

duringwhichthefarmerswill,perhaps,beabletofindothermeansofadapting.

IncreasingEarth'sreflectivenesscancooltheplanet.InsouthernSpainthesuddenincrease

ofgreenhouses（whichreflectlightbacktospace）haschangedthewarmingtrendlocally,and

actuallycooledtheregion.WhileSpainasawholeisheatingupquickly,temperaturesnearthe

greenhouseshavedecreased.Thisexampleshouldactasaninspirationforallcities.Bypainting

buildingswhite,citiesmayslowdownthewarmingprocess.

InPeru,localfarmersaroundamountainwithaglacierthathasalreadyfallenvictimto

climatechangehavebegunpaintingtheentiremountainpeakwhiteinthehopethattheadded

reflectivenesswillrestorethelife-givingice.Theoutcomeisstillfarfromclear.ButtheWorld

Bankhasincludedtheprojectonitslistof"100ideastosavetheplanet".

Moreordinaryformsofadaptationarehappeningeverywhere.Afriendofmineownsan

areaoflandinwesternVictoria.Overfivegenerationsthelandhasbeentoowetforcropping.

Butduringthepastdecadedecliningrainfallhasallowedhimtoplanthighlyprofitablecrops.

Farmersinmanycountriesarealsoadaptinglikethis—eitherbygrowingnewproduce,orby

growingthesamethingsdifferently.Thisiscommonsense.Butsomesuggestionsforadapting

arenot.Whenthepollutingindustriesarguethatwe'velostthebattletocontrolcarbonpollution

andhavenochoicebuttoadapt,it'sanonsensedesignedtomakethecaseforbusinessasusual.

Humanbeingswillcontinuetoadapttothechangingclimateinbothordinaryand

astonishingways.Butthemostsensibleformofadaptationissurelytoadaptourenergysystems

toemitlesscarbonpollution.Afterall,ifweadaptinthatway,wemayavoidtheneedtochange

insomanyothers.

65.TheunderlinedpartinParagraph2implies.

A.adaptationisanever-changingprocess

B.thecostofadaptationvarieswithtime

C.globalwarmingaffectsadaptationforms

D.adaptationtoclimatechangeischallenging

66.WhatisspecialwithregardtoRezwan'sproject?

A.Theprojectreceivesgovernmentsupport.

B.Differentorganizationsworkwitheachother.

C.Hisorganizationmakesthebestofabadsituation.

D.Theprojectconnectsfloodedroadsandhighways.

67.WhatdidtheIceMandotoreducetheeffectofglobalwarming?

A.Storingiceforfutureuse.

B.Protectingtheglaciersfrommelting.

C.Changingtheirrigationtime.

D.Postponingthemeltingoftheglaciers.

68.WhatdowelearnfromthePeruexample?

A.Whitepaintisusuallysafeforbuildings.

B.Theglobalwarmingtrendcannotbestopped.

C.Thiscountryisheatinguptooquickly.

D.Sunlightreflectionmayrelieveglobalwarming.

69.Accordingtotheauthor,pollutingindustriesshould.

A.adapttocarbonpollutionB.planthighlyprofitablecrops

C.leavecarbonemissionaloneD.fightagainstcarbonpollution

70.What'stheauthor'spreferredsolutiontoglobalwarming?

A.Settingupanewstandard.B.Reducingcarbonemission.

C.Adaptingtoclimatechange.D.Monitoringpollutingindustries.

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PopulationChange

Whyistheworld'spopulationgrowing?Theanswerisnotwhatyoumightthink.Thereason

fortheexplosionisnotthatpeoplehavebeenreproducinglikerabbits,butthatpeoplehave

stoppeddroppingdeadlikeflies.In1900,peoplediedattheaverageageof30.By2000the

averageagewas65.Butwhileincreasinghealthwasatypicalfeatureofthe20thcentury,

decliningbirthratecouldbeadefiningoneofthe21st.

AgreatdeclineinyoungworkforceislikelytooccurinChina,forinstance.Whatdoesit

imply?First,Chinaneedstoundergorapideconomicdevelopmentbeforeapopulationdecline

hitsthecountry.Second,ifotherfactorssuchastechnologyremainconstant,economicgrowth

andmaterialexpectationswillfallwellbelowrecentstandardsandthiscouldinvitetrouble.

Russiaisanothercountrywithpopulationproblemsthatcouldbreakitseconomicpromise.

Since1992thenumberofpeopledyinghasbeenbiggerthanthatofthosebeingbornbya

massive50%.Indeedofficialfiguressuggestthecountryhasshrunkby5%since1993andpeople

inRussialiveashorterlifenowthanthosein1961.Whyisthisoccurring?Nobodyisquitesure,

butpoordietandabovealllong-timealcoholismhavemuchtodowithit.Ifcurrenttrendsdon't

bend,Russia/spopulationwillbeaboutthesizeofYemen'sbytheyear2050.

InthenorthofIndia,thepopulationisboomingduetohighbirthrates,butinthesouth,

wheremosteconomicdevelopmentistakingplace,birthrateisfallingrapidly.Inafurthertwist,

birthrateishighestinpoorlyeducatedruralareasandlowestinhighlyeducatedurbanareas.In

total,25%ofIndia'sworking-agepopulationhasnoeducation.In2030,asixthofthecountry's

potentialworkforcecouldbetotallyuneducated.

Onesolutionisobviouslytoimportforeignworkersviaimmigration.AsfortheUSA,itis

almostuniqueamongdevelopednationsinhav