高考試題-英語(yǔ)(湖北卷)

2008年普通高等學(xué)校招生全國(guó)統(tǒng)一考試（湖北卷）

英語(yǔ)

第一部分：聽(tīng)力（共兩節(jié)，滿分30分）

第一節(jié)（共5小題；每小題1.5分，滿分7.5分）

聽(tīng)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)，并標(biāo)在試卷的相應(yīng)位置。聽(tīng)完每段對(duì)話后，你都有10秒

鐘的時(shí)間來(lái)回答有關(guān)小題和閱讀下一小題。每段對(duì)話僅讀一遍。

1.Wheredoestheconversationmostprobablytakeplace?

A.Inanoffice.B.Inalibrary.C.Inabookstore.

2.Wheredidthespeakersplantogo?

A.Ashoppingcenter.B.Anoperahouse.C.Theparkinglot.

3.Whichaspectofthefilmdoesthewomanlike?

A.Theplot.B.Themusic.C.Thedialogue.

4.Whatdoweknowaboutthewoman'sjacket?

A.Itissoldatalowerprice.

B.Itscolorisherfavorite.

C.Itishersister'ssize.

5.Whatdoesthewomanimply?

A.Themanissoforgetful.

B.Themanistoocareless.

C.Themanisoverconfident.

第二節(jié)（共15小題；每小題1.5分，滿分22.5分）

聽(tīng)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)，并標(biāo)在試卷的相應(yīng)位置。聽(tīng)完每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白

前后，你將有時(shí)間閱讀各個(gè)小題，每小題5秒鐘；聽(tīng)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(tīng)第6段材料，回答第6、7題。

6.Whatmakesthemansotired?

A.Playinggames.B.SurfingtheInternet.

C.Searchingforinterestingpeople.

7.Whomdidthemanchatwith?

A.PeoplefromCanada.B.Peopleinneedofhishelp.

C.Peopleonthesameproject.

聽(tīng)第7段材料，回答第8、9題。

8.Whatdoesthelawforbidpeopletodo?

A.Totakedogstoparks.B.Towalkdogsinthestreets.

C.Totreatdogscruelly.

9.Whatdoweknowfromwhatthewomansaid?

A.Dogsshouldbekeptathome.

B.Buildingadogparkisnecessary.

C.Peoplewouldremovethedogwaste.

聽(tīng)第8段材料，回答第10至12題。

10.Accordingtotheman,whatdidhedobeforehewatchedTV?

A.Hewashedhishands.B.Hehadhissupper.

C.Hetookapath.

11.Whatplacehadthemanbeentothenightbefore?

A.JamesStreet.B.Arestaurant.C.Afriend'shome.

12.Whatdoesthemantrytodointheconversation?

A.Toprovethetruth.B.Tofindthetruth.C.Tohidethetruth.

聽(tīng)第9段材料，回答第13至16題。

13.Whydidthesoncomebacklate?

A.Hehurthishandsandknees.

B.HewenttoapubwithLinda.

C.Hewaitedalongtimeforthebus.

14.Whatwastheoldladydoinginthemiddleoftheroad?

A.Lookingforsomething.B.Strugglingtosandup.

C.Tryingtoseekhelp.

15.WhathappenedtoLinda?

A.Shewasfired.B.Shegotinjured.C.Shehadanaccident.

16.Wherewasthewitness?

A.Outsidethepub.B.Atabusstop.C.Inhiscar.

聽(tīng)第10段材料，回答第17至20題。

17.What'stheproblemofsomeoftheuniversitystudents?

A.Theydon'tspendalltheirtimeonstudies.

B.Theydon'tknowwhattodowiththeirfreetime.

C.Theydon'thavechoicesforoutsideclassactivities.

18.Howisthestudents'highschoollife?

A.Controlledandbusy.B.Regularandcolorful.

C.Activeandindependent.

19.Accordingtothespeaker,whatistheroleofoutsideclassactivitiesatuniversity?

A.Tomakestudentshealthier.

B.Toimprovestudents'testscores.

C.Toenrichstudents'experience.

20.Whatdoesthespeakeradvisehisstudentstodo?

A.Learntoenjoythemselves.

B.Learntobetheirownmasters.

C.Learntodeveloptheirpotential.

第二部分：英語(yǔ)語(yǔ)言知識(shí)運(yùn)用（共三節(jié)，滿分55分）

第一節(jié)：多項(xiàng)選擇（共10小題；每小題1分，滿分10分）

從A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題

卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。

21.Theyoungmanmadeatohisparentsthathewouldtrytoearnhisown

livingaftergraduation.

A.predictionB.promiseC.planD.contribution

22.Thetopleadersofthetwocountriesareholdingtalksinafriendly

A.atmosphereB.stateC.situationD.phenomenon

23.Thoughhavinglivedabroadforyears,manyChinesestillthetraditional

customs.

A.performB.possessC.observeD.support

24.Asnobodyhereknowswhatiswrongwiththemachine,wemustsendforan

engineertotheproblem.

A.handleB.raiseC.faceD.present

25.Theteacherstressedagainthatthestudentsshouldnotanyimportant

detailswhileretellingthestory.

A.bringoutB.letoutC.leaveoutD.makeout

26.Inmoderntimes,peoplehavetolearntoallkindsofpressurealthough

theyareleadingacomfortablelife.

A.keepwithB.staywithC.meetwithD.livewith

27.Thepresentsituationisverycomplex,soIthinkitwilltakemesometimeto

itsreality.

A.makeupB.figureoutC.lookthroughD.putoff

28.Inthosedays,ourconcernwastoprovidepeoplewhowerestoppedby

thesnowstormwithfoodandhealthcare.

A.normalB.constantC.permanentD.primary

29.Asheworksinaremotearea,hevisitshisparentsonly.

A.occasionallyB.anxiouslyC.practicallyD.urgently

30.WhenshefirstarrivedinChina,shewonderedwhatthefuturemighthave

forher,butnowallherworriesaregone.

A.inneedB.intimeC.inpreparationD.instore

第二節(jié)：完成句子（共10小題；每小題L5分，滿分15分）

閱讀下列各小題，根據(jù)括號(hào)內(nèi)的漢語(yǔ)提示，用句末括號(hào)內(nèi)的英語(yǔ)單詞完成

句子，并將答案寫在答題卡上的相應(yīng)題號(hào)后。

31.（最長(zhǎng)的三條河流）intheworldaretheNiles,theAmazon,andthe

ChangjiangRiver,（long）

32.（他們玩）videogameseversincetheyenteredcollege.（play）

33.（我成長(zhǎng)的）isveryhotanddampinsummer.（grow）

34.（我花了）onethousanddollarstobuythepaintinglastwek.（cost）

35.1feelsosick.IwishMum（沒(méi)有逼我）toeatsomuch.（force）

36.—You5dbettergoand（把你的轎車洗洗）.

—No,Tildoitmyself.（wash）

37.Withtherapiddevelopmentofscienceandtechnology,Ican'timagine

（我的家鄉(xiāng)會(huì)是什么樣子）intenyears.（what）

38.Itisyourefforts,notyourintelligence,（決定）yoursuccess.（determine）

39.Helookssleepy.Hemust（熬夜了）lastnight,writingtheessay.（stay）

40.Atpresent,lotsoffood,water,tents,andmedicine（正在運(yùn)往）fromall

overChinaandotherpartsoftheworldtotheearthquake-strickenareas.

（transport）

第三節(jié)：完形填空（共20小題；每小題1.5分，滿分30分）

閱讀下面短文，從短文后所給各題的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)（A、B、C和D）中，選出

可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。

OnawarmMonday,JennyNeilsonboughtasandwichandparkedhercarunder

sometrees.Rollingdownthewindowsto41infreshair,shesettledbacktoenjoy

herlunch.Suddenlyshe42abigbald（禿頂?shù)模﹎anrunningthroughtheparking

lot.Beforeshecameto43whatwouldhappen,themanwasthere,shouting

throughherwindow,"Getout!”

Neilson44.

Pullingopenherdoor,themanseizedher45theneckandhair,andthrew

heroutofthecarontotheground.Shescreamed,46herpurseandthekeys.

Tworeportersofthelocalnewspaper,RobertBruceandJeffJackson,just

outsidetheirofficebuildingona47,heardthescreamsandbeganrunning.

Whenthey48Neilson'scar,theattackerhadjumpedintothedriver'sseat

andwas49searchingforthekeys.Bruceopenedthedoor,andheandJackson

draggedthemanout.Theattacker50back.Buteveninhiscorneredpanic,he

wasno51forthetwoathleticmen.

ReggieMiller,aworkerofthelocalnewspaper,heardthescreams,too.He

rushedbacktotheofficeto52thepolice,andthenranbackwithsomeplastic

ropes------usedtotieupnewspapers.

Withhisarms53tightbehindhim,theprisonerlookedupandsaid54,“I

hopeyouguysfeelgoodaboutyourselves------youjustcaughtoneofthemost

wantedmen.^^They55himandwaitedforthepolice.

Later,BruceandJacksonwereshockedtolearnthemanwasthe56

carjacker（劫車者）andsuspectedmurderer,whose57------butwithafullheadof

hair------hadbeenrecentlyprintedintheirownnewspaper.

Neilsonconsidersherselflucky58shesufferedinjuries.Shebelievesthe

storymighthavehada59endingifthosegoodpeoplehadnotcometoheraid.

“Unfortunately,“shesaid,“manypeoplewould60havedonewhattheydid,and

that'therealtruth.”

41.A.bringB.letC.gatherD.send

42.A.recognizedB.watchedC.noticedD.met

43.A.realizeB.understandC.imagineD.conclude

44.A.escapedB.struggledC.refusedD.obeyed

45.A.byB.aroundC.withD.on

46.A.buryingB.forgettingC.offeringD.grabbing

47.A.tripB.visitC.breakD.holiday

48.A.startedB.stoppedC.enteredD.reached

49.A.carefullyB.madlyC.disappointedlyD.patiently

50.A.foughtB.turnedC.jumpedD.shouted

51.A.matchB.targetC.equalD.companion

52.A.remindB.phoneC.inviteD.beg

53.A.rolledB.foldedC.bentD.tied

54.A.angrilyB.kindlyC.coldlyD.warmly

55.A.caughtB.thankedC.comfortedD.ignored

56.A.ordinaryB.professionalC.honestD.outstanding

57.A.pictureB.backgroundC.characterD.story

58.A.andB.butC.thoughD.when

59.A.ridiculousB.similarC.strangeD.different

60.A.sometimesB.neverC.oftenD.forever

第三部分：閱讀理解（共20小題；每小題2分，滿分40分）

閱讀下列短文，從每篇短文后所給各題的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)（A、B、C和D）中,

選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。

A

Margaret,marriedwithtwosmallchildren,hasbeenworkingforthelastseven

yearsasanightcleaner,cleaningofficesinabigbuilding.

Shetrainedasanurse,buthadtogiveitupwhenherelderchildbecame

seriouslyill."Iwouldhavelikedtogobacktoit,buttheshifts（工作班次）areall

wrongfbrme,asIhavetobehometogetthechildrenupandofftoschool.”

Sosheworksasacleanerinstead,from9a.m.till6a.m.fivenightsaweekfor

just￡90,beforetaxandinsurance."It'sbetterthanitwaslastyear,butIstill

thinkthatpeoplewhowork'unsocialhours'shouldgetabitextra.”

Thehoursshe'schosentoworkmeantthatsheseesplentyofthechildren,but

verylittleofherhusband.However,shedoesn'tthinkthatputsanypressureontheir

relationship.

Herworkisn'tphysicallyveryhard,butifsnotexactlypleasant,either."Idoget

angrywithpeoplewholeavetheirofficeslikeaplaceforraisingpigs.Iftheyrealized

peoplelikemehavetodoit,perhapsthey'dbeabitmorecareful.”

Thefactthatshe'sworkingallnightdoesn'tworryMargaretatall.Unlikesome

darkbuildingsatnight,thebuildingwheresheworksisfullylit,andthewomenwork

ingroupsofthree."SinceI'vegottobehere,Itrytoenjoymyself-----andIusually

do,becauseoftheothergirls.Weallhaveagoodlaugh,sothetimeneverdrags.”

AnotherchallengeMargarethastofaceisthereactionofotherpeoplewhenshe

tellsthemwhatshedoesfbraliving."Theythinkyou'reacleanerbecauseyoudon't

knowhowtoreadandwrite,“saidMargaret.t4Iusedtothinkwhatmyparentswould

sayiftheyknewwhatI'dbeendoing,butIdon'tthinkthatwayanymore.Idon't

disliketheworkthoughIcan'tsayI'mmadaboutit.”

61.Margaretquitherjobasanursebecause

A.shewantedtoearnmoremoneytosupportherfamily

B.shehadsufferedalotofmentalpressure

C.sheneededtherighttimetolookafterherchildren

D.shefelttiredoftakingcareofpatients

62.MargaretgetsangrywithpeoplewhoworkintheofficebecauseMargaret

A.theynevercleantheiroffices

B.theylookdownuponcleaners

C.theyneverdotheirworkcarefully

D.theyalwaysmakeamessintheiroffices

63.Whenatwork,Margaretfeels.

A.light-heartedbecauseofherfellowworkers

B.happybecausethebuildingisfullylit

C.tiredbecauseoftheheavyworkload

D.boredbecausetimepassedslowly

64.TheunderlinedpartinthelastparagraphimpliesthatMargarefsparentswould

A.helpcareforherchildren

B.regretwhattheyhadsaid

C.showsympathyforher

D.feeldisappointedinher

B

Kathystartedatmynurseryschoolattheageofthree.Shesettledintothegroup

easily,andwouldbefirstontheslideandhighestuptheclimbingframe.Shecould

putonhercoatwithouthelpandnotonlyfastenherownbuttonsbutotherchildren's

too.

Shewasalovelychildbutunfortunatelyascratcher.Ifanyoneupsetherorstood

inherway,herrighthandwouldflashoutfastandscratchdownthefaceofher

playmates.Childrentwiceheragewouldflyinfearfromher.

ThismusthavebeenveryrewardingforKathybutobviouslyithadtobe

stopped.AlltheusualwaysfailedandthenIrememberedanaccountbyG

AtkinsonHighfieldSchool,ofhowfightsintheplaygroundhadbeenstopped.No

punishmenthadbeengiven,buttheattackerhadbeenignoredandthevictims

rewarded.SoIdecidedtotryoutonKathy.

WithapocketfulofSmartiesIfollowedKathyaround.Shewassoquickthatit

wasimpossibletopreventherscratching,butIwasdertenninedtostaywithinarm's

lengthallafternoon.

Allwaspeacefulbutthen1sawKathy'shandmovedandheardthescream.

GentlyIgatheredupthelittlehurtoneinmyarmsandsaid"Nice,nicesweetie^^and

thenlookedpuzzledwhenshegotnothing.

Sooncameanotherscream,thistimefromJohn.Whileholdinghiminmyarms,

Isaid,“Look,Kathy,aniceSmartieforJohn,,andputitintoJohn'smouth.

AsmileofunderstandingflashedacrossKathy'sface.Minuteslater,shecameto

meandsaidloudly,"GivemeaSmartie!Ihavehurtmyfinger!”

"No,"Ireplied,"you'llgetitifsomeonehurtsyou.^^

Onpurpose,sheturnedandscratchedanearbyboy,Tom,andwaitedquietly

whileImotheredandrewardedhim,thenshewalkedaway.

Shehasneverscratchedachildsince.

Parentswhofindolderchildrenbullyingyoungerbrothersandsistersmightdo

welltoreplaceshoutingandpunishmentbyrewardingandgivingmoreattentionto

theinjuredones.It'scertainlymucheasierandmoreeffective.

65.Fromthepassage,weknowthatKathyis.

A.sensitivebutslow

B.smartbutabitrude

C.independentbutselfish

D.quickbutsortofpassive.

66.KathyscratchedTombecause.

A.shewasangryatTom,whowasinherway

B.shewantedtogetaSmartiefromtheteacher

C.shewasinthehabitofscratchingotherchildren

D.shewantedtoknowiftheteachermeantwhatshehadsaid

67.Accordingtothepassage,theunderlinedword“bullying“isclosestinmeaning

to“

A.helping

B.punishing

C.hurting

D.protecting

68.Thewriterofthispassageaimstorecommendanapproachto.

A.rewardingchildren'sgoodbehavior

Bcorrectingchildren'sbadbehavior

C.punishingbadly-behavedchildren

D.praisingwell-behavedchildren

C

OneAugustafternoon,RichardAllendroppedoffhislastpassenger,Mrs.Carey.

Liftingtwogrocerybags,hefollowedheracrosstheyardandstoodonthestepofher

house.Glancingup,hesawalargewasp(黃蜂)nestundertheroof.Allenhadheard

thatwaspscanbecomemorelikelytosting(sting,sting,stung螯)insummer.He

mentionedthistoMrs.Carey,whohadopenedthedoor.

“Oh,theydon'tbotherme,“shesaidlightly.t4Igoinandoutallthe

Anxiously,Allenlookedatthenestagain------toseethewaspsflyingstraightat

him."Hurry!”heshoutedtoMrs.Carey."Getin!^^

Shesteppedquicklyinside.Allenranforhismini-bus.Toolate;theywereupon

him.Justashejumpedaboard,halfadozenredspotsshowedonhisarm,andhefelt

moreonhisbackandshoulders.

Ashewasdrivingdowntheroad,Allenfeltasifsomethingwasburningatthe

backofhisneck,andthe"fire"wasspreadingforwardtowardhisface.And

immediateanxietytookholdofhim.Allenknewthatstingscouldcausesomepersons

todie.Buthehadbeenstungtheprevioussummerandtheafter-effectssoonpassed.

However,whathedidn'tknowwhatthatthefirststinghadturnedhisbodyintoa

timebombwaitingforthenexttosetoffanexplosion.

Milesfromthenearestmedicalassistance,Allenbegantofeelhistonguethick

andheavyandhisheartbeatlouder.Mostfrightening,hefelthisbreathingmoreand

moredifficult.Hereachedfortheradiomike（.話筒）,tryingtocallthemini-buscenter,

buthiswordswerehardlyunderstandable.Signalswerealsopoorthatfarout.He

knewarescueteamwason24-hourdutyattheAmherstFireDepartmenfsnorth

station.Sohisbestchancewastomakearunforit.

Rushingdownthemountain,Allentriednottopanic,focusinghismindoneach

sharpturn.Hewasalmostthroughthelastofthemwhenhefeltsurehewasgoing

intoshock（休克）.Justthenhereachedfortheradiomikeagain.

“Callfirestation,heshouted,concentratingtoformthewords.''Emergency.

Beesting.Emergency.Thereintenminutes.^^

“Five-ten,“thecenterreplied.

Holdon,Allenthought.Keepyoureyesopen.Breathe.Keepawake.

Atlasthereachedthestation.Twofiremenranout.Allenfelttheirhandsgrasp

himbeforehehittheground.Youmadeit,hethought.

69.Itismentionedinthepassagethatwaspsaremorelikelytoattackwhen.

A.therearehugenoises

B.strangersareapproaching

C.theairisfilledwithfoodsmell

D.thehottestseasoncomesaround

70.Allendidn'tknowthatifstungbywaspsagain,hewould.

A.havenoafter-effects

B.sufferfromsharperpain

C.surelylosehislife

D.becomemoresensitive

71.Allenfailedathisfirstattempttosendhismessagetothemini-buscenterbecause

A.hewasunabletospeakclearly

B.hisradioequipmentwaspoor

C.hewasinastateofshock

D.noonewasonduty

72.Whichwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?

A.Allen,AHelplessDriver

B.Wasps,BloodyKillers

C.ARaceAgainstDeath

D.WarAgainstWasps

D

Onemorningafewyearsago,HarvardPresidentNeilRudenstineoverslept.For

thisbusyman,itwasasortofalarm:afteryearsofnon-stophardwork,hemight

wearhimselfoutanddieanearlydeath.

Onlyafteraweek'sleave------duringwhichhereadnovels,listenedtomusic

andwalkedwithhiswifeonabeachwasRudenstineabletoreturntowork.

Inourmodernlife,wehavelosttherhythmbetweenactionandrest.Amazingly,

withinthisworldthereisauniversalbutsillysaying:"Iamsobusy.^^

Wesaythistooneanotherasifourtirelesseffortswereatalentbynatureandan

abilitytosuccessfullydealwithstress.Thebusierweare,themoreimportantwe

seemtoourselvesand,weimagine,toothers.Tobeunavailabletoourfriendsand

family,andtobeunabletofindtimetorelax------thishasbecomethemodelofa

successfullife.

Becausewedonotrest,weloseourway.Wemisstheguidetellinguswhereto

go,thefoodprovidingiswithstrength,thequietgivinguswisdom.

Howhaveweallowedthistohappen?Ibelieveitisthis:wehaveforgottenthe

Sabbath,thedayoftheweek------forfollowersofsomereligions-------forrestand

praying.Itisadaywhenwearenotsupposedtowork,atimewhenwedevote

ourselvestoenjoyingandcelebratingwhatisbeautiful.Itisagoodtimetoblessour

childrenandlovedones,givethanks,sharemeals,walkandsleep.Itisatimeforus

totakearest,toputourworkaside,trustingthattherearelargerforcesatworktaking

careoftheworld.

Restissspiritualandbiologicalneed;however,inourstrongambitiontobe

successfulandcareforourmanyresponsibilities,wemayfeelterriblyguiltywhen

wetaketimetorest.TheSabbathgivesuspermissiontostopwork.Infact,

“RemembertheSabbath“ismorethansimplypermissiontorest;itisaruletoobey

andaprincipletofollow.

73.The“alarm“inthefirstparagraphrefersto"

A.asignalofstress

B.awarningofdanger

C.asignofage

D.aspreadofdisease

74.AccordingtoParagraph4,asuccessfulpersonisonewhoisbelievedto.

A.beabletoworkwithoutstress

B.bemoretalentedthanotherpeople

C.bemoreimportantthananyoneelse

D.bebusyingworkingwithouttimetorest

75.Somepeoplefeelguiltywhentakingtimetorestbecausethey.

A.thinkthattakingarestmeanslackingambitions

B.failtorealizethatrestisanessentialpartoflife

C.failtorealizethatreligionsforcethemtorest

D.thinkthattakingarestmeansbeinglazy

76.Whatisthemainideaofthispassage?

A.Weshouldbalanceworkwithrest.

B.TheSabbathgivesuspermissiontorest.

C.Itissillyforanyonetosay“Iambusy.^^

D.Weshouldbeavailabletoourfamilyandfriends.

E

DowningthelastdropofanexpensivefamousbrandH2Oaswellas

rememberingtothrowtheemptybottleintherecyclingbin,makesyoufeelpretty

goodaboutyourself,right?Itshouldn't.Evenwhenthebottlesarerecycled,thereare

allkindsofotherconsequencesofswallowingbottledwater,saysMelissaPeffers,the

air-qualityprogrammanagerforEnvironmentalDefense.

Thecontainersareoftenfilledinfarawaylands,thenshippedfromabroad,and

storedinrefrigeratorsatyourlocalstore.Comparethatwiththeinfluenceon

environmentofturningonyourtap,fillingaglass,anddrinkingup!

Anyonewhoischoosingbottledwaterforhealthreasonsismisguided,says

Peffers,“Mostbottledwaterisjusttapwater.^^Andwhatcomesoutofyourtapis

carefullymonitoredtofollowthestrictrules.Consideranotherfactthatbottledwater

issurprisinglyexpensive,especiallywhencomparedwiththealternative,whichis

almostfree,anditisastonishingthatAmerica'sdesireforbottledwaterseems

impossibletosatisfy,reachingnearly30billionbottlesayear.

“Myparents5generationneverhadbottledwater,“saysIsabelleSilverman,an

EnvironmentalDefenselegaladviser.Shehasmadeacommitmenttogoingbottle

free."Youdon'tneedtofetchithomefromthestore,andifscheaper/5sheadds.

Bottledwater5sroleasastatussymbolneedstochange,Pefferspointsout.So

whenawaiteratanexpensiverestaurantoffers“Andwhat'syourdrink?^^thafsno

reasontoforgetyourconviction（信念）."Don'tbeafraidtosay,'I'llhavetap?Sayit

loudenoughthattheothertablesnearbycanhearyou,“Pefferssays."Andthenspend

thatmoneyonadessert.^^

77.Inthefirstparagraph,theunderlinedsentence“Itshouldn,t.^^suggestthatpeople

A.shouldn'tfeelpleasedwithfinishingthewaterinthebottle

B.shouldn'tfeelgoodaboutdrinkinganexpensivebrandH2O

C.shouldn'tbecontentwithjustrecyclingemptybottles

D.shouldn'tbesatisfiedwithdrinkingonlybottledwater

78.Accordingtotheauthor,tapwateris.

A.assafeasbottledwater

B.morellikelytobepolluted

C.healthi