初中学习网It was this green plant that netted Vaxjo the European Union’s award for sustainable (可持续的) development，making it the greenest city on the continent.

　　However，it is not just the citizen’s consciences and moral histories to which the town’s current day authorities are appealing.They know how to talk to their wallets too.Oil­generated electricity costs about 16,000 kronor a year(￡1,170) per person，while the new power plant’s electricity comes in at two thirds of the price.

　　They’ve been planning for over ten years to become a “Fossil Fuel Free City”．But according to Anders Franzen，the head of planning and development department at the city council：“The battle in the energy sector has been won，yes，but the next battleground is transport.”

　　【解题导语】　本文是一篇说明文，属于日常生活类短文阅读。Vaxjo是欧洲最环保的城市，因为它的能源站是由废材料燃烧提供动力的，并且燃烧产生的废气也会被液化成水，净化之后再排放。

　　1．What’s the main reason for “inside it smells more like a sauna than a furnace”？

　　A．It is surrounded by pine trees.

　　B．It produces lots of hot water.

　　C．It is fuelled by woodchip and wood waste.

　　D．It sends out the smoke from the chimneys.

　　解析：选C。细节理解题。根据该句后句“That’s because it is not oil fuelling the plant，but woodchip and other wood waste from the area’s sawmills.”可知，是因为这个电站是废材料供应发电的。故选C。

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