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[单项选择]Next week, as millions of families gather for their Thanksgiving (感恩节) feasts, many other Americans will go without. According to the United States Department of Agriculture, more than 12 million households lack enough food for everyone in their family at some time during the year—including holidays.
Hunger is surprisingly widespread in our country—one of the world’’s wealthiest—yet the government estimates that we waste almost 100 billion pounds of food each year, more than one-quarter of our total supply.
Reducing this improper distribution of resources is a goal of America’’s Second Harvest, the nation’’s largest domestic hunger-relief organization. Last year, it distributed nearly 2 billion pounds of food to more than 23 million people in need.
America’’s Second Harvest is a network of 214 inter-connected food banks and other organizations that gather food from growers, processors, grocery stores and restaurants. In turn, the network distributes food to some 50,000 s
A. their country is one of the richest in the world
B. much food is left to spoil
C. others waste too much food
D. others consume too much food
[填空题]From next week Mike plans to run
[单项选择]The final examinations were postponed to next week,（）, of course, was just what we all wanted.
A. what
B. that
C. those
D. which
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What will the two speakers do next week
A. They will review the seminar on Chicago together.
B. They will attend Mr. Johnson’s seminar again.
C. They will attend a seminar on US economy.
D. They will meet again on next Friday for a seminar.
[单项选择]How will employees record their hours next week
A. By logging in at the door
B. With a punch card system
C. Through the company’s website
D. By speaking with the administrative office
[单项选择]What are they going to do next week
A. Going to visit West Hill.
B. Going to visit the West Hill Farm.
C. Going to visit Uncle Wang’s factory
[单项选择]Who will remain in jail until next week
A. Many students.
B. 41 people.
C. Prof. Mesfin Woldmariam and Prof. Berhanu Nego.
D. Those workers on hunger strikes.
[单项选择]Meteorologists routinely tell us what next week’s weather is likely to he, and climate scientists discuss what might happen in 100 years. Christoph Schar, though, ventures dangerously close to that middle realm, where previously only the Farmer’s Almanac dared go: what will next summer’s weather be like Following last year’s tragic heat wave, which directly caused the death of tens of thousands of people, the question is of burning interest to Europeans. Schar asserts that last summer’s sweltering temperatures should no longer be thought of as extraordinary. "The situation in 2002 and 2003 in Europe, where we had a summer with extreme rainfall and record flooding followed by the hottest summer in hundreds of years, is going to be typical for future weather patterns," he says.
Most Europeans have probably never read Schar’s report (not least because it was published in the scientific journal Nature in the dead of winter) but they seem to be bracing themselves for the worst. As part
A. their size.
B. their content.
C. their height.
D. their density.
