[填空题]短文1（20分） From a recent survey, it can be seen that the consumption of water all over the world has been remarkably raised compared with that of last year. Statistics also show that a lot of water resources such as lakes, rivers and oceans have been polluted seriously. As a result, there is less and less space for people to obtain enough healthy water. With the economic development and the increase of the population, we are faced with the lack of water supply. So it is high time for us to find a solution to the problem. There are two main ways to solve the problem. First, with the development of high technology new resources may be found and the present ones can be preserved effectively. Second, measures should be taken to restrain the increase of water consumption. For example, we can advocate the recycling of water in industry. Being one of those whose life has been threatened by the crisis, I would like to do something helpful, such as not wasting water in daily life and spreading

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Judging from recent surveys, most experts in sleep behavior agree that is virtually an epidemic of sleepiness in the nation. "I can’t think of a single study that hasn’t found Americans getting less sleep than they ought to. " says Dr. David. Even people who think they are sleeping enough would probably be better off with more rest.
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The answer to which of the following questions would be most relevant in evaluating the reasoning presented in the survey
A. Why was the period of time studied in the survey 13 years, rather than 12 or 14
B. Did some of the men surveyed gain less than 18 pounds during the time they were married
C. How much weight is gained or lost in 13 years by single people of comparable age to those surveyed
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D. All employees are willing to spend extra time at work.

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