2015年10月自考00794綜合英語一試題及答案含解析

綜合英語（一）年月真題

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1、【單選題】Downabouttwohundredyards_____threelogsrightacrossthe

stream.

is

are

A:

have

B:

has

C:

答D:案：B

解析：答案選B。主語是復數(shù)形式，故排除AD；主系表結(jié)構(gòu)，答案選B。

2、【單選題】Shehasalwaysenjoyedreadingnewspapers,magazinesandbooks,all

of_____havebeenofgreathelptoherintelevisionreporting.

that

them

A:

those

B:

which

C:

答D:案：D

解析：答案選D。非限制性定語從句，用which。

3、【單選題】Thereason_____hisbeinglatewasthattheflighthetookhad

beendelayed.

of

in

A:

for

B:

with

C:

答D:案：C

4、【單選題】Keeptrying,andyou’llfigureitout.Youknow_____theysay:if

atfirstyoudon’tsucceed,try,tryagain.

why

what

A:

how

B:

C:

that

答D:案：B

解析：答案選B。賓語從句，橫線后面的句子“theysay”缺少賓語，what可以表示他們

所說的話。“ifatfirstyoudon’tsucceed,try,tryagain”是具體的說話內(nèi)容。

5、【單選題】Wearetaughtthatsuccessismainlyachievedthroughhard

work_____throughgoodluck.

ratherthan

betterthan

A:

otherthan

B:

lessthan

C:

答D:案：A

解析：答案選A。ratherthan意思是“而不是”，成功來自于努力而不是好運。

6、【單選題】IntheageofcomputerandtheInternet,whereverweare,wehave

_____troublekeepingintouchwithourfamilyandfriends.

few

afew

A:

little

B:

alittle

C:

答D:案：C

解析：句意:在互聯(lián)網(wǎng)和計算機時代,不論身處何方,我們都能毫不費力地與親朋好友取得

聯(lián)系。havetrouble(in)doingsth.表示“做……有困難”。little與不可數(shù)名詞

trouble連用,表示“少量;幾乎沒有”。havelittletrouble(in)doingsth.表示

“做……毫不費力”,符合題意,故選C項。few表示“很少;幾乎沒有”,修飾可數(shù)名詞。a

few表示“少數(shù);幾個”,修飾復數(shù)可數(shù)名詞。alittle表示“少量;些微”,修飾不可數(shù)名

詞。

7、【單選題】_____thestorm,wewouldhavearrivedatthetheatreearlier.

Dueto

Inspiteof

A:

Forthesakeof

B:

Butfor

C:

答D:案：D

解析：答案選D。butforthestorm意思是“要不是碰到暴雨”。

8、【單選題】Theuniversityhastwice_____studentsasitdidlastyear.

asmany

asmuch

A:

more

B:

most

C:

答D:案：A

解析：答案選A。asmanyas意為“和…一樣”。

9、【單選題】Itisimportantthatthehotelreceptionist_____thatguestsare

registeredcorrectly.

hasmadesure

willmakesure

A:

makesure

B:

madesure

C:

答D:案：C

解析：答案選C?！癐tis+adj.+that從句……”句型表示建議、命令、要求等，

that從句使用虛擬語氣，即從句謂語動詞用“should+動詞原形”，should可以省略。

10、【單選題】Wecanmeetthebody'sneedforsaltfromnaturalsourceswithout

turning______thesaltbottle.

over

up

A:

on

B:

to

C:

答D:案：D

解析：答案選D。turntosb.有“求助于某人”的意思。題干大意“我們從自然資源中攝

取的鹽分已經(jīng)可以滿足身體需求，不用求助于鹽罐”。

11、【單選題】______childrenspendhoursinwatchingtelevision,theymay

developproblemsindealingwithreal-lifepeople.

When

What

A:

B:

How

Why

C:

答D:案：A

解析：答案選A。狀語從句。當孩子們花時間在看電視上，他們可能在與現(xiàn)實生活中的人

交流時存在問題。

12、【單選題】Otherthings_____,moststudentswouldprefersingletoshared

rooms.

beequal

beingequal

A:

tobeequal

B:

havingbeenequal

C:

答D:案：B

解析：答案選B。題干大意：其他條件相同的情況下，他們寧愿單住，也不愿意共用房

間。otherthingsbeingequal（其他條件相同的情況下）是一個獨立主格結(jié)構(gòu)。

13、【單選題】_____difficultieswemaycomeacross,we’llgoaheadwithour

plan.

However

Whenever

A:

Wherever

B:

Whatever

C:

答D:案：D

解析：答案選D。題干大意是“無論我們碰到什么困難”。

14、【單選題】_____withwhattheywerelike15yearsago,homePCsarecheaper,

faster,andhaveamuchbiggermemory.

Compare

Comparing

A:

Compared

B:

HavingCompared

C:

答D:案：C

解析：答案選C。獨立主格結(jié)構(gòu)，homePCs是邏輯主語，應該是被比較，所以用過去分詞

形式。

15、【單選題】Theoldmanhadarottentooth_____atthedentistthismorning.

cleared

removed

A:

transferred

B:

broken

C:

答D:案：B

解析：答案選B。removearottentooth意思是“拔掉蛀牙”。本題中過去分詞作定

語。

16、【單選題】Thedrug’seffectsareverypowerful,buttheywillbeginto

_____offinafewhours.

die

come

A:

wear

B:

give

C:

答D:案：C

解析：答案選C。藥效“消退”的固定表達是wearoff。

17、【單選題】Writingisaslowprocess,requiring_____thought,time,and

effort.

significant

considerable

A:

enormous

B:

numerous

C:

答D:案：B

解析：答案選B。considerable“大量的、相當?shù)摹薄?/p>

18、【單選題】Thestrongstormdidalotofdamagetothecoastalvillages.

Severalfishingboatswere_____andmanyhousescollapsed.

wrecked

spoiled

A:

tom

B:

injured

C:

D:

答案：A

解析：答案選A。wrecked失事的（船）。

19、【單選題】Wemustensurethatallpatientshave_____tohigh-qualitycare.

process

approach

A:

admission

B:

access

C:

答D:案：D

解析：答案選D。題干大意“我們必須確保所有的病人都能夠得到高質(zhì)量的護理?！県ave

accessto使用；接近；可以利用。

20、【單選題】Thepoliceare_____anyonewhowitnessedtheaccidenttocontact

themimmediately.

urging

replying

A:

leading

B:

rewarding

C:

答D:案：A

解析：答案選A。urge“鼓勵，督促”。

21、【單選題】OneOctobermorningin2012,PaulHorton,a59-year-oldretired

mechanicalengineerandkeenoutdoorsman,climbedontohismountainbikeandtook

offthroughhisneighborhoodnearLakeTravis.Yogi,asix-year-oldwell-

traineddog,camealong.Yogihaddoneiteverymorningfornearlythree

years,happilybesidehismaster.Thetwo-mileroutewoundthroughhillyrural

roadstoanarrow,forestedpath.Shortlyafterturningaroundtogohome,

Hortonapproachedanine-inch-tallraisedstoneedgewherethepathmetthe

sidewalk.Hehadjumpedtheedgedozensoftimesbefore,butonthismorning

somehowhedidn’tgetenoughheight,andthebike’sfrontwheelranintothe

edgehardandtwistedsharply.Horton,whowasn’twearingahelmet,flewover

thehandlebars,hittingheadfirstintothesidewalk.Hewasknocked

unconscious.Whenhecameto,hefoundhimselflyingonthegroundhalfamile

fromhome.ByHorton’ssidewasYogi,anxioustocontinuethetriphome.As

Hortontriedtorise,herealizedhecouldnotfeelanythingbelowhischest,and

bloodbegantofillhismouth.Hortonwhispered,“Gohome.GogetShearon.”

Hortonspokethephraseslowly,againandagain,wordsheknewthedog

wouldunderstand.“Goget”wasafamiliarcommand.Shearonwasthenameof

Horton’swife.Forabout45minutes,Yogirefusedtoleavehiscompanion’sside.

HortoncontinuedcommandingYogitogo.Finally,thedogranaway.That

morning,BruceandMaggieTate,twoofHorton’sneighbors,wereonawalkinthe

areawhentheyspottedYogirunningdownthestreet,whichtheyfoundstrange.

Theyknewhimasacalmandobedient（順從的）dog.Hedarted（飛奔）towardthem,

thenaway,seemingtobegfortheirattention.Whentheyfollowed,Yogidashed

off,leadingthemsomewhere,itseemed.ThewaitwasaseriouspainforHorton.

Helosttrackoftime,anditbecamehardtobreathe.ThenHortonheardthe

faintsoundofadogbarking.Yogirantowardhim.TheTates,whowereright

behindhim,sawHorton’sconditionandcalledforhelp.Hortonwasrushedto

St.David’sRoundRockMedicalCenter,wheredoctorsdidwhattheycouldto

mendhisdamagedbackbone.Soonafter,HortonwassenttoSt.

David’sRehabilitationHospital.Hisfirsttwovisitors?ShearonandYogi.

1\.WhatdoweknowaboutPaulHorton?

Hewaskeenongardening.

Hewasgoodatdesigningbikes.

A:

Hewasfondofoutdooractivities.

B:

Hewasdevotedtoenvironmentalprotection.

C:

答D:案：C

解析：keenoutdoorsman表示“非常喜歡戶外運動的人”。

22、【單選題】OneOctobermorningin2012,PaulHorton,a59-year-oldretired

mechanicalengineerandkeenoutdoorsman,climbedontohismountainbikeandtook

offthroughhisneighborhoodnearLakeTravis.Yogi,asix-year-oldwell-

traineddog,camealong.Yogihaddoneiteverymorningfornearlythree

years,happilybesidehismaster.Thetwo-mileroutewoundthroughhillyrural

roadstoanarrow,forestedpath.Shortlyafterturningaroundtogohome,

Hortonapproachedanine-inch-tallraisedstoneedgewherethepathmetthe

sidewalk.Hehadjumpedtheedgedozensoftimesbefore,butonthismorning

somehowhedidn’tgetenoughheight,andthebike’sfrontwheelranintothe

edgehardandtwistedsharply.Horton,whowasn’twearingahelmet,flewover

thehandlebars,hittingheadfirstintothesidewalk.Hewasknocked

unconscious.Whenhecameto,hefoundhimselflyingonthegroundhalfamile

fromhome.ByHorton’ssidewasYogi,anxioustocontinuethetriphome.As

Hortontriedtorise,herealizedhecouldnotfeelanythingbelowhischest,and

bloodbegantofillhismouth.Hortonwhispered,“Gohome.GogetShearon.”

Hortonspokethephraseslowly,againandagain,wordsheknewthedog

wouldunderstand.“Goget”wasafamiliarcommand.Shearonwasthenameof

Horton’swife.Forabout45minutes,Yogirefusedtoleavehiscompanion’sside.

HortoncontinuedcommandingYogitogo.Finally,thedogranaway.That

morning,BruceandMaggieTate,twoofHorton’sneighbors,wereonawalkinthe

areawhentheyspottedYogirunningdownthestreet,whichtheyfoundstrange.

Theyknewhimasacalmandobedient（順從的）dog.Hedarted（飛奔）towardthem,

thenaway,seemingtobegfortheirattention.Whentheyfollowed,Yogidashed

off,leadingthemsomewhere,itseemed.ThewaitwasaseriouspainforHorton.

Helosttrackoftime,anditbecamehardtobreathe.ThenHortonheardthe

faintsoundofadogbarking.Yogirantowardhim.TheTates,whowereright

behindhim,sawHorton’sconditionandcalledforhelp.Hortonwasrushedto

St.David’sRoundRockMedicalCenter,wheredoctorsdidwhattheycouldto

mendhisdamagedbackbone.Soonafter,HortonwassenttoSt.

David’sRehabilitationHospital.Hisfirsttwovisitors?ShearonandYogi.

2\.TheaccidenthappenedwhenPaulHorton_____.

triedtojumpovertheraisedstoneedge

wasonhiswaytothemountainarea

A:

tookanewnarrowforestedpath

B:

climbedontohismountainbike

C:

答D:案：A

解析：根據(jù)原文“Hehadjumpedtheedgedozensoftimesbefore,but……”可知，

本題選A。

23、【單選題】OneOctobermorningin2012,PaulHorton,a59-year-oldretired

mechanicalengineerandkeenoutdoorsman,climbedontohismountainbikeandtook

offthroughhisneighborhoodnearLakeTravis.Yogi,asix-year-oldwell-

traineddog,camealong.Yogihaddoneiteverymorningfornearlythree

years,happilybesidehismaster.Thetwo-mileroutewoundthroughhillyrural

roadstoanarrow,forestedpath.Shortlyafterturningaroundtogohome,

Hortonapproachedanine-inch-tallraisedstoneedgewherethepathmetthe

sidewalk.Hehadjumpedtheedgedozensoftimesbefore,butonthismorning

somehowhedidn’tgetenoughheight,andthebike’sfrontwheelranintothe

edgehardandtwistedsharply.Horton,whowasn’twearingahelmet,flewover

thehandlebars,hittingheadfirstintothesidewalk.Hewasknocked

unconscious.Whenhecameto,hefoundhimselflyingonthegroundhalfamile

fromhome.ByHorton’ssidewasYogi,anxioustocontinuethetriphome.As

Hortontriedtorise,herealizedhecouldnotfeelanythingbelowhischest,and

bloodbegantofillhismouth.Hortonwhispered,“Gohome.GogetShearon.”

Hortonspokethephraseslowly,againandagain,wordsheknewthedog

wouldunderstand.“Goget”wasafamiliarcommand.Shearonwasthenameof

Horton’swife.Forabout45minutes,Yogirefusedtoleavehiscompanion’sside.

HortoncontinuedcommandingYogitogo.Finally,thedogranaway.That

morning,BruceandMaggieTate,twoofHorton’sneighbors,wereonawalkinthe

areawhentheyspottedYogirunningdownthestreet,whichtheyfoundstrange.

Theyknewhimasacalmandobedient（順從的）dog.Hedarted（飛奔）towardthem,

thenaway,seemingtobegfortheirattention.Whentheyfollowed,Yogidashed

off,leadingthemsomewhere,itseemed.ThewaitwasaseriouspainforHorton.

Helosttrackoftime,anditbecamehardtobreathe.ThenHortonheardthe

faintsoundofadogbarking.Yogirantowardhim.TheTates,whowereright

behindhim,sawHorton’sconditionandcalledforhelp.Hortonwasrushedto

St.David’sRoundRockMedicalCenter,wheredoctorsdidwhattheycouldto

mendhisdamagedbackbone.Soonafter,HortonwassenttoSt.

David’sRehabilitationHospital.Hisfirsttwovisitors?ShearonandYogi.

3\.Theword“spotted”inParagraph3mostprobablymeans”_____”.

walked

saw

A:

greeted

B:

chased

C:

答D:案：B

解析：原文是spotsbdoingsth固定搭配，表示“發(fā)現(xiàn)某人做某事”，答案選B。

24、【單選題】OneOctobermorningin2012,PaulHorton,a59-year-oldretired

mechanicalengineerandkeenoutdoorsman,climbedontohismountainbikeandtook

offthroughhisneighborhoodnearLakeTravis.Yogi,asix-year-oldwell-

traineddog,camealong.Yogihaddoneiteverymorningfornearlythree

years,happilybesidehismaster.Thetwo-mileroutewoundthroughhillyrural

roadstoanarrow,forestedpath.Shortlyafterturningaroundtogohome,

Hortonapproachedanine-inch-tallraisedstoneedgewherethepathmetthe

sidewalk.Hehadjumpedtheedgedozensoftimesbefore,butonthismorning

somehowhedidn’tgetenoughheight,andthebike’sfrontwheelranintothe

edgehardandtwistedsharply.Horton,whowasn’twearingahelmet,flewover

thehandlebars,hittingheadfirstintothesidewalk.Hewasknocked

unconscious.Whenhecameto,hefoundhimselflyingonthegroundhalfamile

fromhome.ByHorton’ssidewasYogi,anxioustocontinuethetriphome.As

Hortontriedtorise,herealizedhecouldnotfeelanythingbelowhischest,and

bloodbegantofillhismouth.Hortonwhispered,“Gohome.GogetShearon.”

Hortonspokethephraseslowly,againandagain,wordsheknewthedog

wouldunderstand.“Goget”wasafamiliarcommand.Shearonwasthenameof

Horton’swife.Forabout45minutes,Yogirefusedtoleavehiscompanion’sside.

HortoncontinuedcommandingYogitogo.Finally,thedogranaway.That

morning,BruceandMaggieTate,twoofHorton’sneighbors,wereonawalkinthe

areawhentheyspottedYogirunningdownthestreet,whichtheyfoundstrange.

Theyknewhimasacalmandobedient（順從的）dog.Hedarted（飛奔）towardthem,

thenaway,seemingtobegfortheirattention.Whentheyfollowed,Yogidashed

off,leadingthemsomewhere,itseemed.ThewaitwasaseriouspainforHorton.

Helosttrackoftime,anditbecamehardtobreathe.ThenHortonheardthe

faintsoundofadogbarking.Yogirantowardhim.TheTates,whowereright

behindhim,sawHorton’sconditionandcalledforhelp.Hortonwasrushedto

St.David’sRoundRockMedicalCenter,wheredoctorsdidwhattheycouldto

mendhisdamagedbackbone.Soonafter,HortonwassenttoSt.

David’sRehabilitationHospital.Hisfirsttwovisitors?ShearonandYogi.

4\.WhatcanbelearnedaboutYogifromthepassage?

Helikedtodothingsatwill.

Heseldomwentoutwithhismaster.

A:

Hesavedhismaster’slifeintheaccident.

B:

Heranawayfromhismasterrightaftertheaccident.

C:

答D:案：C

解析：根據(jù)第一段可以判斷AB錯誤；根據(jù)第二段可以判斷D錯誤。答案選C。

25、【單選題】OneOctobermorningin2012,PaulHorton,a59-year-oldretired

mechanicalengineerandkeenoutdoorsman,climbedontohismountainbikeandtook

offthroughhisneighborhoodnearLakeTravis.Yogi,asix-year-oldwell-

traineddog,camealong.Yogihaddoneiteverymorningfornearlythree

years,happilybesidehismaster.Thetwo-mileroutewoundthroughhillyrural

roadstoanarrow,forestedpath.Shortlyafterturningaroundtogohome,

Hortonapproachedanine-inch-tallraisedstoneedgewherethepathmetthe

sidewalk.Hehadjumpedtheedgedozensoftimesbefore,butonthismorning

somehowhedidn’tgetenoughheight,andthebike’sfrontwheelranintothe

edgehardandtwistedsharply.Horton,whowasn’twearingahelmet,flewover

thehandlebars,hittingheadfirstintothesidewalk.Hewasknocked

unconscious.Whenhecameto,hefoundhimselflyingonthegroundhalfamile

fromhome.ByHorton’ssidewasYogi,anxioustocontinuethetriphome.As

Hortontriedtorise,herealizedhecouldnotfeelanythingbelowhischest,and

bloodbegantofillhismouth.Hortonwhispered,“Gohome.GogetShearon.”

Hortonspokethephraseslowly,againandagain,wordsheknewthedog

wouldunderstand.“Goget”wasafamiliarcommand.Shearonwasthenameof

Horton’swife.Forabout45minutes,Yogirefusedtoleavehiscompanion’sside.

HortoncontinuedcommandingYogitogo.Finally,thedogranaway.That

morning,BruceandMaggieTate,twoofHorton’sneighbors,wereonawalkinthe

areawhentheyspottedYogirunningdownthestreet,whichtheyfoundstrange.

Theyknewhimasacalmandobedient（順從的）dog.Hedarted（飛奔）towardthem,

thenaway,seemingtobegfortheirattention.Whentheyfollowed,Yogidashed

off,leadingthemsomewhere,itseemed.ThewaitwasaseriouspainforHorton.

Helosttrackoftime,anditbecamehardtobreathe.ThenHortonheardthe

faintsoundofadogbarking.Yogirantowardhim.TheTates,whowereright

behindhim,sawHorton’sconditionandcalledforhelp.Hortonwasrushedto

St.David’sRoundRockMedicalCenter,wheredoctorsdidwhattheycouldto

mendhisdamagedbackbone.Soonafter,HortonwassenttoSt.

David’sRehabilitationHospital.Hisfirsttwovisitors?ShearonandYogi.

5\.Whatcanbethebesttitleofthestory?

LookBeforeYouLeap

MoreHaste,LessSpeed

A:

LoveMe,LoveMyDog

B:

ADoginNeedIsaFriendIndeed

C:

答D:案：D

解析：本文主要講Horton發(fā)生意外，他的狗Yogi守護他并求助路過的鄰居，最后Horton

被送往醫(yī)院。所以與主題一致的是D。

26、【單選題】Plasticsplayanimportantroleinalmosteveryaspectofour

lives.Plasticsareusedtomanufactureeverydayproductssuchasbeverage

containers,toys,andfurniture.Thewidespreaduseofplasticsdemandsproper

disposalofplasticwaste.Plasticsmakeupalmost13percentoftheurbansolid

wastestream,adramaticincreasefrom1960,whenplasticswerelessthan

onepercentofthewastestream.Thelargestcategoryofplasticsarefound

incontainersandpackaging(e.g.softdrinkbottles,lids,shampoobottles),

buttheyarealsofoundindurable(e.g.appliances,furniture)and

nondurablegoods(e.g.diapers,trashbags,utensils,andmedicaldevices).The

recyclingratefordifferenttypesofplasticsvariesgreatly,resultinginan

overallplasticrecyclingrateofonly8percent,or2.7milliontonsin

2011.Currently,theUShasthecapacitytorecycleplasticsatagreaterrateas

alatesttechnologyhascomeintobeingthathelpsinconvertingplastic

wastedisposalintoagoodsourceofgreenfuel.Anewprocessforturning

plasticsintofuelwasinvented.Firstmanydifferentkindsofunwashedplastics

aremeltedtogether.Thenaspecialchemicalisusedtoturnthefluidintoavapor

(蒸汽).Thisreducestheplastictoitsmostbasicelementstomakeithaveahigh

fuelvalue.Itistestedthat86percentofwhatgoesincomesoutasfuel.And8

percentoftherecycledplasticisusedtorunthesystem.Thistechnologywill

reducethecountry’sdependenceonforeignoilandtheamountofplasticwastein

itslandfills(垃圾填埋場).Scientistssayplastic-to-oiltechnologyisstillnew

anddeveloping.Theysayitisnotyetknowniftheprocessisenvironmentally

friendly.Andsomequestionwhetherturningplasticsintooilcanevenbe

considered“recycling”.CarsonMaxiswiththepublicationResourceRecycling,a

magazinethatreportsontheplasticrecyclingindustry.Hesaysbecausethereis

alotofplasticwasteandagreatdemandforoil,therecyclingtechnologymay

creategreatchangesinbothindustries.“Sothey’regettingvaluefrom

somethingthatwouldotherwisegotothelandfill,thingsthatwouldn’tbe

acceptedintoarecycler.”1\.Accordingtothearticle,thegreatincrease

inuseofplasticgoodsrequires_____.

richersourceofgreenfuel

morecategoriesofdurableplastics

A:

fasterdevelopmentofplasticproducts

B:

moreefficientdisposalofplasticwaste

C:

答D:案：D

解析：根據(jù)原文“Thewidespreaduseofplasticsdemandsproperdisposalof

plasticwaste.”可知答案選D。

27、【單選題】Plasticsplayanimportantroleinalmosteveryaspectofour

lives.Plasticsareusedtomanufactureeverydayproductssuchasbeverage

containers,toys,andfurniture.Thewidespreaduseofplasticsdemandsproper

disposalofplasticwaste.Plasticsmakeupalmost13percentoftheurbansolid

wastestream,adramaticincreasefrom1960,whenplasticswerelessthan

onepercentofthewastestream.Thelargestcategoryofplasticsarefound

incontainersandpackaging(e.g.softdrinkbottles,lids,shampoobottles),

buttheyarealsofoundindurable(e.g.appliances,furniture)and

nondurablegoods(e.g.diapers,trashbags,utensils,andmedicaldevices).The

recyclingratefordifferenttypesofplasticsvariesgreatly,resultinginan

overallplasticrecyclingrateofonly8percent,or2.7milliontonsin

2011.Currently,theUShasthecapacitytorecycleplasticsatagreaterrateas

alatesttechnologyhascomeintobeingthathelpsinconvertingplastic

wastedisposalintoagoodsourceofgreenfuel.Anewprocessforturning

plasticsintofuelwasinvented.Firstmanydifferentkindsofunwashedplastics

aremeltedtogether.Thenaspecialchemicalisusedtoturnthefluidintoavapor

(蒸汽).Thisreducestheplastictoitsmostbasicelementstomakeithaveahigh

fuelvalue.Itistestedthat86percentofwhatgoesincomesoutasfuel.And8

percentoftherecycledplasticisusedtorunthesystem.Thistechnologywill

reducethecountry’sdependenceonforeignoilandtheamountofplasticwastein

itslandfills(垃圾填埋場).Scientistssayplastic-to-oiltechnologyisstillnew

anddeveloping.Theysayitisnotyetknowniftheprocessisenvironmentally

friendly.Andsomequestionwhetherturningplasticsintooilcanevenbe

considered“recycling”.CarsonMaxiswiththepublicationResourceRecycling,a

magazinethatreportsontheplasticrecyclingindustry.Hesaysbecausethereis

alotofplasticwasteandagreatdemandforoil,therecyclingtechnologymay

creategreatchangesinbothindustries.“Sothey’regettingvaluefrom

somethingthatwouldotherwisegotothelandfill,thingsthatwouldn’tbe

acceptedintoarecycler.”2\.Theword“converting”inParagraph2most

probablymeans“_____”.

coloring

inventing

A:

consuming

B:

transforming

C:

答D:案：D

解析：convert有“轉(zhuǎn)換”的意思，與transform意思一致。

28、【單選題】Plasticsplayanimportantroleinalmosteveryaspectofour

lives.Plasticsareusedtomanufactureeverydayproductssuchasbeverage

containers,toys,andfurniture.Thewidespreaduseofplasticsdemandsproper

disposalofplasticwaste.Plasticsmakeupalmost13percentoftheurbansolid

wastestream,adramaticincreasefrom1960,whenplasticswerelessthan

onepercentofthewastestream.Thelargestcategoryofplasticsarefound

incontainersandpackaging(e.g.softdrinkbottles,lids,shampoobottles),

buttheyarealsofoundindurable(e.g.appliances,furniture)and

nondurablegoods(e.g.diapers,trashbags,utensils,andmedicaldevices).The

recyclingratefordifferenttypesofplasticsvariesgreatly,resultinginan

overallplasticrecyclingrateofonly8percent,or2.7milliontonsin

2011.Currently,theUShasthecapacitytorecycleplasticsatagreaterrateas

alatesttechnologyhascomeintobeingthathelpsinconvertingplastic

wastedisposalintoagoodsourceofgreenfuel.Anewprocessforturning

plasticsintofuelwasinvented.Firstmanydifferentkindsofunwashedplastics

aremeltedtogether.Thenaspecialchemicalisusedtoturnthefluidintoavapor

(蒸汽).Thisreducestheplastictoitsmostbasicelementstomakeithaveahigh

fuelvalue.Itistestedthat86percentofwhatgoesincomesoutasfuel.And8

percentoftherecycledplasticisusedtorunthesystem.Thistechnologywill

reducethecountry’sdependenceonforeignoilandtheamountofplasticwastein

itslandfills(垃圾填埋場).Scientistssayplastic-to-oiltechnologyisstillnew

anddeveloping.Theysayitisnotyetknowniftheprocessisenvironmentally

friendly.Andsomequestionwhetherturningplasticsintooilcanevenbe

considered“recycling”.CarsonMaxiswiththepublicationResourceRecycling,a

magazinethatreportsontheplasticrecyclingindustry.Hesaysbecausethereis

alotofplasticwasteandagreatdemandforoil,therecyclingtechnologymay

creategreatchangesinbothindustries.“Sothey’regettingvaluefrom

somethingthatwouldotherwisegotothelandfill,thingsthatwouldn’tbe

acceptedintoarecycler.”3\.Whatwilltheplastic-to-oiltechnology

resultin?

Lessdependenceonimportedoil.

Increaseinplasticwaste.

A:

Productionofmoreplasticgoods.

B:

Disappearanceoflandfills.

C:

答D:案：A

解析：據(jù)原文“Thistechnologywillreducethecountry’sdependenceonforeign

oilandtheamountofplasticwasteinitslandfills.”可知答案選A。

29、【單選題】Plasticsplayanimportantroleinalmosteveryaspectofour

lives.Plasticsareusedtomanufactureeverydayproductssuchasbeverage

containers,toys,andfurniture.Thewidespreaduseofplasticsdemandsproper

disposalofplasticwaste.Plasticsmakeupalmost13percentoftheurbansolid

wastestream,adramaticincreasefrom1960,whenplasticswerelessthan

onepercentofthewastestream.Thelargestcategoryofplasticsarefound

incontainersandpackaging(e.g.softdrinkbottles,lids,shampoobottles),

buttheyarealsofoundindurable(e.g.appliances,furniture)and

nondurablegoods(e.g.diapers,trashbags,utensils,andmedicaldevices).The

recyclingratefordifferenttypesofplasticsvariesgreatly,resultinginan

overallplasticrecyclingrateofonly8percent,or2.7milliontonsin

2011.Currently,theUShasthecapacitytorecycleplasticsatagreaterrateas

alatesttechnologyhascomeintobeingthathelpsinconvertingplastic

wastedisposalintoagoodsourceofgreenfuel.Anewprocessforturning

plasticsintofuelwasinvented.Firstmanydifferentkindsofunwashedplastics

aremeltedtogether.Thenaspecialchemicalisusedtoturnthefluidintoavapor

(蒸汽).Thisreducestheplastictoitsmostbasicelementstomakeithaveahigh

fuelvalue.Itistestedthat86percentofwhatgoesincomesoutasfuel.And8

percentoftherecycledplasticisusedtorunthesystem.Thistechnologywill

reducethecountry’sdependenceonforeignoilandtheamountofplasticwastein

itslandfills(垃圾填埋場).Scientistssayplastic-to-oiltechnologyisstillnew

anddeveloping.Theysayitisnotyetknowniftheprocessisenvironmentally

friendly.Andsomequestionwhetherturningplasticsintooilcanevenbe

considered“recycling”.CarsonMaxiswiththepublicationResourceRecycling,a

magazinethatreportsontheplasticrecyclingindustry.Hesaysbecausethereis

alotofplasticwasteandagreatdemandforoil,therecyclingtechnologymay

creategreatchangesinbothindustries.“Sothey’regettingvaluefrom

somethingthatwouldotherwisegotothelandfill,thingsthatwouldn’tbe

acceptedintoarec