60. From the text we know that windmills
A. were invented by European armies
B. have a history of more than 2800 years
C. used to supply power to radio in remote areas
D. have rarely been used since electricity was discovered
【解析】选C。细节理解题。根据第二段句子可知,十九世纪末有了电之后,偏僻地区的人们就利用风车发电,于是人们就有了电灯和收音机,因此选择C项。根据windmills began to be used in ancient Iran back in the seventh century BC可知,A项错误,B项错在more than;根据末段句子可知,尽管成本较高,人们依然使用风能提供电力,因此D项错误。
61. What was a new use for wind power in the late l9th century?
A. Sailing a boat.
B. Producing electricity.
C. Grinding wheat into flour.
D. Pumping water from underground.
【解析】选B。细节理解题。根据第二段句子可知,人们最初利用风车磨面或抽水,十九世纪末有了电之后,人们又用其发电,因此选择B项。
62. One of the reasons wind was rediscovered in the 1970s is that
A. wind power is cleaner
B. it is one of the oldest power sources
C. it was cheaper to create energy from wind
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