Task 3
The difficulties that would have to be encountered by anyone who attempted to explore the Moon would be incomparably greater than those that have to be faced in the endeavor to reach the summit of Mount Jolmo Lungma. In two respects only would the lunar explorer have the advantage. In the first place movement would be less fatiguing because the gravitational pull of the Moon is not very great, the weight of the Moon being only about one - eightieth of that of the Earth. If the Moon had an atmosphere like that of the Earth, a man playing golf on the Moon would find that he could drive his ball for a mile without much difficulty. The second advantage the lunar explorer would have over the climbers on Mount Jolmo Lungma would be the absence of strong wind to contend against. The Moon having no atmosphere, there can be no wind n A. less difficulties than Mount Jolmo Lungma climbers B. more difficulties than Mount Jolmo Lungma climbers C. greater difficulties than Mount Jotmo Lungma climbers D. the same difficulties as Mount Jolmo Lungma climbers [填空题]Paul Sheard believes that in spite of the probable reduction of China% current account excess, the increase in the ______ should be likely to compensate for this reduction.
[填空题]In spite of safety considerations, the death rate on interstate highways is still higher than that of other American roads.
[单项选择] Passage Three
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