新视野英语(三)复习题

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1、新视野英语（三）复习题PartIReadingComprehensionPassage1Throughoutthepastcenturyhumanity（人类）dideverythinginitspowertocontrolnature.Wedammedearth’srivers,choppeddowntheforestsandexhaustedthesoils.Burningupfuels,wepumpedagreatdealofgreenhousegassesintotheair,alteringthechemistryoftheatmospherea

2、ndwarmingtheplanetinjustafewdecades.Andasoutpopulationbegantheyear200abovethe6billionmark,stillspreadingacrossthecontinents,dozensofanimalandplantspeciesweredyingouteveryday,includingthefirstprimate（灵长类）todisappearinmorethan100years.Atthestartofthe21stcenturytherewereunmistakables

3、ignsthatnaturewasbeginningtotakeitsrevenge（报复）.Meltingiceinbothpolesoftheearthsuggestedthattheclimatewaschangingrapidly.Weatherwasevenmorechangeablethanusual,givingsomeplacestoolittlerainandotherstoomuch.FiresracedacrossthedriedAmericanWestlastsummer,andrecentstormsspreaddamagesfr

4、omBritaintoChina.Nospecificeventcouldbedirectlyblamedonglobalwarming,floodsanddrought（干旱）willbemorefrequent—andsevere.Othersadsignsfromanoverburdenedplanetincludefallinggrainandfishharvestsandfiercer（激烈的）competitionforscarcewatersupplies.Buttherewerealso,intheyear2000,signsofgreat

5、awareness.ConnectedbytheInternet,hundredsofmillionspeoplegatheredforthe30thanniversaryofEarthDay.GovernmentsfromWashingtontoLimatookstepstoprotectthelargewildareasfromdevelopment.Progresswasmadetowardusingmorerenewableenergyfromthewindandthesun,andnewcarshatusedbothgasolineandelec

6、tricitysported（显示）fuel-economystatistics.Thegoalforthenewcenturyis“sustainable（可持续的）development”.Isthatpossible?Itdependsonhowwellweunderstandthathumanityispartofnature,notlordandmaster.1.Whatistheresultofthehumancontroloverthenature?A.Naturalresourcesarebeingexhausted.B.Thereisag

7、lobalwarmingeffect.C.Speciesofanimalsandplantsarereduced.D.Alloftheabove.2.Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethatscarcewatersuppliesaredirectlycausedby______.A.lessiceinbothpolesB.themorechangeableweatherC.somethingnotmentionedinthetextD.thelargerpopulation3.Whichofthefollowingistrueac

8、cordingtothepassage?A.TheAmericas