第一节:完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)

阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、 B、C和D) 中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

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                 Production of bottled water has grown over the past thirty years from nothing into a $16 billion-per-year business. 41,more and more people have been against bottled water use,and environmentalists are 42 people to go back to the tap(水龙头) .

                 The first reason why you should seriously think about 43 bottled water,they say,is that it's bad for the 44 . Producing plastic bottles 45 vast quantities of oil. 46 ,factories create poisonous waste and send it into the environment. What is more,the vast majority of plastic water bottles aren’t 47 . In almost every part of the world,unwanted water bottles take up landfills(垃圾填埋地) and send 48 gases into air and water when they are burned. In other words,bottled water is a major 49 to global warming.

                 Secondly,the 50 of bottled water requires a lot of fuel. In the USA alone,one billion bottles of water are moved around each week in trucks,51 polluting gases and wearing down the roads. In fact,some high-priced water is 52 from one side of the planet to the other.

                 Finally,bottled water isnt even better for your 53 . Tap water rules in many countries are far 54 than those for bottled water. Furthermore,tap water 55  fluoride, which is added to help build 56 teeth and prevent tooth decay (龋齿) . Consequently,as the use of bottled water has 57 ,tooth decay has become more serious.

                 To sum up,by stopping the use of 58 water,and encouraging others to 59 so,you will be doing the planet an enormous favour and 60 your own health as well.

41. A. Besides   B. Moreover   C. However   D. Therefore

42. A. allowing   B. training   C. urging   D. commanding

43. A. giving up  B. turning to  C. preparing for  D. believing in

44. A. business   B. industry   C. price   D. environment

45. A. creates   B. attracts   C. requires   D. shares

46. A. By all means      B. In the wild  

    C. On the contrary   D. As a result

47. A. sold   B. recycled   C. found   D. limited

48. A. harmless   B. dangerous   C. natural   D. clean

49. A. answer   B. solution   C. contributor   D. service

50. A. test   B. design   C. competition   D. distribution

51. A. absorbing   B. preventing   C. giving off   D. turning off

52. A. shipped   B. wasted   C. developed   D. collected

53. A. safety   B. future   C. health   D. country

54. A. older   B. fewer   C. stricter   D. simpler

55. A. lacks   B. avoids  C. produces   D. contains

56. A. big   B. strong   C. white   D. straight

57. A. dropped   B. changed   C. increased   D. disappeared

58. A. polluted   B. cold   C. bottled   D. boiled

59. A. do   B. talk   C. report   D. donate

60. A. damaging   B. benefiting   C. challenging   D. respecting

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