辽宁省高考英语二轮：阅读理解训练6及答案

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1、2016辽宁省高考英语二轮：阅读理解训练（6）及答案阅读下列四篇短文，从每小题后所给的AZBZC或D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。TheMaldivesfacesthethreatofextinctionfromrisingsealevels,butthegovernmentsaidonThursdayitwaslookingtothefuturewithplanstobuildhomesandagolfcoursethatfloat.Anincreaseinsealevelsofjust18to59ce

2、ntimeterswouldmaketheMaldives—anationoftinycoralislandsintheIndianOcean—virtuallyuninhabitableby2100,theUN'sclimatechangepanelhaswarned.PresidentMohamedNasheedhasvowedafightforsurvival,andlastmonthhesignedadealwithaDutchcompanytostudyproposalsforafloati

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4、erlandsandDubai.Therewasnoimmediatecommentfromthefirmbutitswebsitesaiditundertookprojectsthatmake"landfromwaterbyprovidinglarge-scalefloatingconstructionstocreatesimilarconditionsasonland".TheMaldivesbegantoworkonanartificialislandknownastheHulhumalenea

5、rthecrowdedcapitalislandofMalein1997andmorethan30,000peoplehavebeensettledtheretoeasecongestion.Thecity,whichhasapopulationof100,000,isalreadyprotectedfromrisingsealevelsbya30-million-dollarseawall,andthegovernmentisconsider!ngincreasinglyimaginativeway

6、stocombatclimatechange.Nasheed,whostagedtheworld'sfirstunderwatercabinetmeetinginOctobertohighlighthispeople'sseriousanddifficultsituation,hasevenspokenofbuyinglandelsewhereintheworldtoenableMaldivianstorelocateiftheirhomesarecompletedcovered・Hehasalsop

7、romisedtoturnhisnationintoamodelfortherestoftheworldbybecoming"carbonneutral"by2020.Hisplaninvolvesendingfossilfueluseandpoweringallvehiclesandbuildingsfromzzgreen"sourcessuchasburningcoconuthusks.1.WhydoyouthinkMohamedNasheedchoseDutchDocklands?A.Becau

8、seithasexperieneeinbuildingfloatingstructure.B・Becauseithasagoodfamethroughouttheworld・C.Becauseitchargedmuchlessthanothercompanies.D・Becauseitsupportsbuildingfloatingstructuresintheworld・1.TheHulhumalewasbuiltwiththepurposeof.A.