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基础一练夯实 练基础 小试牛刀 Ⅰ.词汇知识 1．It is difficult for us to ________ a conversation with all these noise around us. A. carry on B. account for C. bring up D. get across 答案与解析 A 由句意可知，“要继续谈话很难”； carry on sth.“继续某事”，符合句意。 2．(2014·孝感中学)They are shocked to find that in this town the traffic rules are not strictly ________. A. noticed B. preserved C. observed D. concerned 答案与解析 C 句意：他们惊讶地发现，在这个小镇人们不严格遵守交通规则。observe“遵守”，符合句意。notice“注意”； preserve“保存；保护”； concern“关心”。 3．(2014·镇江)Traditionally, local midwives would ________ all the babies in the area. A. handle B. produce C. deliver D. help 答案与解析 C 句意：传统上，当地的助产士为该地区所有的婴儿接生。 deliver “接生”； handle “处理”。 4．The United Nations is starting a ________ against smoking mainly aimed at young teenagers. A. welfare B. campaign C. behaviour D. war 答案与解析 B 句意：联合国正发起一次运动主要针对青少年吸烟问题。campaign“运动”； welfare“福利；福利事业”； behavior“举动；表现”； war“战争”。 5．During his stay in our college, he often began his talk by ________ his past experience as a soldier. A. turning to B. referring to C. sticking to D. speaking to 答案与解析 B 句意：在我们学院停留期间，他经常从自己当士兵的经历说起，引出演讲的主题。turn to“求助于”，但其宾语是人，不可以是物； refer to“参考；查询；谈到；提到”； stick to“坚持”，故选B项。 Ⅱ.语法填空 阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容(不多于3个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。 The number of people living on Earth has grown by more than two?thirds since 1963. Human population __6__ (expect) to be over 9 billion in 2050. Environmentalists agree that many, __7__ not all, of the environmental problems are __8__ caused or worsened by population growth. Problems such as the __9__ (lose) of half of the planet's forests and the change of climate are __10__ (close) related to the fact __11__ human population has increased from only millions in prehistoric times to over 6 billion today，” says Robert Engelman of Population Action International. The group fears that in the __12__ (come) decades half of the world's population will suffer from “water?stress” conditions. In less developed countries, cultural traditions __13__ encourage women to stay home and have babies lead to rapid population __14__ (grow). Industrialized countries have contributed more __15__ climate change than developing countries. 答案 6.is expected 7.if 8.either 9.loss 10．closely 11.that 12.coming 13.that/which 14．growth 15.to
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