题目内容
---How do you like the report?
---It’s so _____ that I fell asleep in the half.
A. interesting B. boring C. special.
B
【解析】
试题分析:句意:你认为这个报告怎么样?它太枯燥了以至于我在听到一半就睡着了。A. interesting 有趣的; B. boring无聊的; C. special特殊的,根据下文“我睡着了”说明报告很无聊,所以选B。
考点:考查形容词的用法
March 20th is World Water Day every year. According to a report from the United Nations, more than half of the world's major rivers have serious water loss and are polluted.
The Yellow River, the world's fifth longest river, watered some of the oldest farms on earth. But now it has a serious problem. 1.In most of the past 35 years, it didn't reach the sea.
The Nile in Egypt, running 6, 650 km, is the longest river in the world. 2.Now it is down to 2 billion m? or so. Australia's Murray River reaches the sea only every other year. One fifth of America's Rio Grande has no water, either.
3.Mostly it's damming (筑坝) and global warming that make rivers dry. 4. Now about 45, 000 of them lie across the world's rivers. They hold back around 15% of the world's fresh water from running to the sea.
Global warming is making things worse. Warmer weather takes water away. The glacier (冰川) are becoming smaller. 5.Global warming has had certain effects on water sources (源头). Droughts (干旱) happening around the world make people pay more attention to this fact.
A. Dams hold water to irrigate (灌溉) fields and make power. B. The source of the Yellow River is drying up because of it. C. It used to carry 32 billion m? of water a year. D. How does it happen? E. Factories pour waste water into rivers directly. F. Its source on Qinghai-Tibet Plateau is drying up. |
Most of us drink soda. Even if we know soft drinks are bad for the health. I think we need to know more about this drink that we love so much. And here are five reasons why we drink soda:
The taste could be one thing that makes us like drinking soda. It is delicious. In fact, it is so good that many people drink it with every meal.
Even if you wanted to drink something else, you would be hard to find it as displayed in stores, at fast-food chains and supermarket. You might not realize that Coke and Pepsi are everywhere until you try to stop drinking soda.
The most important thing about soda is convenient. If you want something in a hurry, it can be taken easily and convenient to drink.
Everyone in the world knows these soft drinks. Companies spend billions of dollars on advertising sodas, and put them up everywhere, in stores, restaurants, stations, museums, and even schools.
Soda may be cheaper than the fruit juice and milk. With meals, a large soda is only a dollar, and you get chips!
The Reasons You Drink Soda | |
Soda is very 1._________. | Many people drink Soda with every meal. |
You can buy soda 2.____________. | You would be hard to find something else as displayed. |
Soda is convenient. | Soda is 3._________ and convenient to drink. |
Companies spend much money 4._________. | Everyone in the world knows these soft drinks. |
Soda costs 5._________. | People drink soda instead of the fruit juice and milk. |