devourv.吞没,耗尽 dwindlev.减少
pumpv.用泵抽吸 accessibleadj.可使用的,可得到的5petrElp
reliancen.依赖,依靠 tar sand 沥青砂
注释:
2. tonnes:公吨。不同于ton。 ton:在美国等于二千磅,所以称作short ton:短吨。
1. ...we will need to cure our addiction to oil. Why does the author say so?
B Oil supply is increasing all the time.
D Oil supply is decreasing.
A Wood wets the fuel of choice before coal.
C Coal is the most environmentally unfriendly fuel next to oil.
3. Which country is the biggest consumer of petroleum?
B Russia.
D Venezuela.
A The earths fuel reserves will be accessible for the next 50 years.
C Conventional reserves will soon become inaccessible.
5. What is NOT the result of consuming fossil fuels according to the last paragraph?
B Arctic ice will be melted.
D The sea level will go up.
1. D 答案在第一段最后一句中。这里的xupplies指oil supplies。
3. A 文章的第三段说,美国消耗全世界四分之一的石油。
5. D 选项A、B、I:都是最后一段中所表达的意思,所以D是正确选择。
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