Question

【题目】从方框中选择最佳选项完成对话,有两项多余。

A. Do you know what the world's population today is? B. I'm reading a book about the world's population. C. What's the population? D. It's too terrible. E. It was no more than 2 billion. F. I think we must do something to control the population. G.I don't believe it.

A: What are you doing?
B:
A: Great! Can you tell me something about the book?
B: Certainly! It says 1,000 years ago, the world's population was very small.
A: Really?
B: Yes, but during the last three or four hundred years, the world's population has grown very quickly. Today, it is growing faster than ever before.
A: Sorry, I don't know.
B: It's more than 6 billion.
A: It's so large.
B: Yes. If we don't control the population, there will not be enough space even to stand in on the earth in 600 years.
A:

Answer 1

【答案】B；E；A；F；D
【解析】①根据上文What are you doing?你在做什么，对现在进行时提问，回答当然用现在进行时，故选B.我在看一本关于世界人口的书。
②根据前一句 It says 1,000 years ago, the world's population was very small.可知一千年前世界人口很少，故选E.只有20亿。
③根据下文回答A: Sorry, I don't know.和B: It's more than 6 billion.可知此处询问对方“现在世界人口有多大”，故选A。
④根据下文Yes. If we don't control the population, there will not be……可知此处谈论控制人口增长的问题，故选F。
⑤根据上文的假设“如果我们不控制人口增长的话，600年后将地球上将没有站立的空间了。”可知选D.太可怕了。