D．The noise from heavy machinery.

　　2．What is the researchers’ concern over the increase of birds’ song output?

　　A．The environment might be polluted.

　　B．The birds’ health might be damaged.

　　C．The industry cost might be increased.

　　D．The people’s hearing might be affected.

　　3．What does the underlined word “nocturnal” in Paragraph 5 mean?

　　A．Active at night.

　　B．Inactive at night.

　　C．Active during the day.

　　D．Inactive during the day.

　　4．Why do some birds thrive in noisy environments?

　　A．Because there are fewer dangers.

　　B．Because there is more food to eat.

　　C．Because there is less light pollution.

　　D．Because there are more places to take shelter.

　　Passage 3

　　(2015·湖北高考)The oddness of life in space never quite goes away.Here are some examples.

　　First consider something as simple as sleep.Its position presents its own challenges.The main question is whether you want your arms inside or outside the sleeping bag.If you leave your arm out，they float free in zero gravity，often giving a sleeping astronaut the look of a funny ballet(芭蕾) dancer.“I’m an inside guy，” Mike Hopkins says，who returned from a six－month tour on the International Space Station.“I like to be wrapped up.”

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