China is a large country
with a ___1___of 12 billion . ___2___ about 38% of the Chinese population smoke
. 89% of smokers ___3___ male . And China produces ___4___ of the world’s
cigarettes . Every year millions of smokers ___5___ illnesses ___6___ by
smoking tobacco . ___7___ is known to all , smoking is harmful to ___8___ .
Every year our govemment has to spend a lot of money ___9___ after people
___10___ illnesses which have been caused by ___11___ .
Smoking can also bring a
great ___12___ to our country , ___13___ a cigarette end may ___14___ fire to
houses and even to a ___15___ .
In Britain , one smoker
___16___ four will die from smoking every year . Since millions of smokers die
from the ___17___ each year , the tobacco companies must not ___18___ new
people to start smoking . But in fact , they do . This is only ___19___ they
want to ___20___ in business .
1. A. population B.
people C.
number D.
group
2. A. At once B.
At that time C.
At present D.
At times
3. A. is B.
was C.
am D.
are
4. A. one B.
one third C.
one three D.
one thirds
5. A. fall B.
die C.
die of D.
die from
6. A. caught B.
led C.
got D.
caused
7. A. As B.
Which C.
That D.
It
8. A. health B.
safety C.
people D.
air
9. A. tending B.
watching C.
looking D.
seeing
10. A. with B.
of C.
from D.
in
11. A. smoking B.
illness C.
fire D.
hunger
12. A. good B.
change C.
loss D.
harm
13. A. for B.
and C.
but D.
however
14. A. catch B.
set C.
get D.
send
15. A. sea B.
farm C.
forest D.
desert
16. A. in B.
from C.
of D.
for
17. A. smoking B.
habit C.
tobacco D.
cigarettes
18. A. advise B.
ask C.
need D.
persuade
19. A. why B.
because C.
which D.
the way
20. A. keep B.
continue C.
remain D.
stay