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1、Globalwarming李仕才一、阅读理解。PriscillaOuchidas'“energyefficient”houseturnedouttobeahorribledream.Whensheandherengineerhusbandmarriedafewyearsago,theybuilta$100000,threebedroomhomeinCalifornia.Tightlysealedtopreventairleaks,thehousewasequippedwithsmalldoublepanedwindowsandseveralotherenergys
2、avingfeatures.Problemsbeganassoonasthecouplemovedin,however.Priscilla'seyesburned.Herthroatwasconstantlydry.Shesufferedfromheadachesandcouldhardlysleep.Itwasasthoughshehadsuddenlydevelopedastrangeillness.Expertsfinallytracedthecauseofherillness.Thelevelofformaldehyde(甲醛)gasinherkitche
3、nwastwicethemaximumallowedbyfederalstandardsforchemicalworkers.Thesourceofthegas?Hernewkitchencupboardsandwalltowallcarpeting.TheOuchidasarevictimsofindoorairpollution,whichisnotgivensufficientattentionpartlybecauseofthenation'sdrivetosaveenergy.Theproblemitselfisn'tnew.“Theindoorenvi
4、ronmentwasdirtylongbeforeenergyconservationcamealong,”saysMoschandreas,apollutionscientistatGeometTechnologiesinMaryland.“Energyconservationhastendedtoaccentuatethesituationinsomecases.”Theproblemappearstobemoretroublesomeinnewlyconstructedhomesratherthanoldones.Backinthedayswhenenerg
5、ywascheap,homebuildersdidn'tworrymuchaboutunsealedcracks.Becauseofsuchleaks,theairinanaveragehomewasreplacedbyfreshoutdoorairaboutonceanhour.Asaresult,thepollutantsgeneratedinmosthouseholdsseldombuilduptodangerouslevels.1.ItcanbelearnedfromthepassagethattheOuchidas'house________.A.isw
6、ellworththemoneyspentonitsconstructionB.isalmostperfectfromthepointofenergyconservationC.failedtomeetenergyconservationstandardsD.wasdesignedandconstructedinascientificway2.WhatmadetheOuchidas'newhouseahorribledream?A.Lackoffreshair.B.Poorqualityofbuildingmaterials.C.Gasleakageintheki
7、tchen.D.Thenewlypaintedwalls.3.Whywerecracksinoldhousesnotabigconcern?A.Becauseindoorcleannesswasnotemphasized.B.Becausetheyweretechnicallyunavoidable.C.Becauseenvironmentalprotectionwasmoreimportant.D.Becauseenergyusedtobeinexpensive.4.Thispassageismostprobablytakenfromanarticleentit
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