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[单项选择]Technology does not inflate like a balloon, expanding human power over nature evenly in all directions and at all scales. It grows like a sea urchin: long spines of ability radiate out towards specific needs and desires. Some of those spines now reach dizzying distances, allowing what would once have been impossible tasks; coaxing kilowatt hours by the million from the inner workings of atoms, or driving tiny oil pipes miles through the crust of the Earth. But the spines are brittle, and they stand alone. When one breaks—as happened on board the Deepwater Horizon rig in the Gulf of Mexico a year ago, or at the Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear plant in Japan last month—there is no ameliorative technology on a par with that which has failed. Instead there is floundering; there is improvisation; and there is vast damage. What was a continuous, miraculous conduit from the depths of the Earth or the heart of the atom becomes a noxious, tangled and inaccessible mess about which, for months, nothin
A. awareness of potential disaster
B. awareness of environmental protection
C. awareness of advanced remediation
D. awareness of complex information system
[单项选择]What does Nancy like
A. French fries.
B. Ice cream.
C. Hamburger.
[单项选择]What does Jim like
A. He likes making friends.
B. He likes drinking beer.
C. He likes taking medicine.
[单项选择]Which does Ann like better
A. She likes beef better than pork.
B. She likes neither beef nor pork.
C. She likes pork better than beef.
[单项选择]Does she like concerts
A. Yes.
B. No.
C. Sometimes.
D. We don’t know.
[填空题]What does elephant like to eat
[单项选择]What sport does Mike like better
A. Football.
B. Basketball.
C. Volleyball.
[单项选择]How does Mary like New York
A. It is very dirty.
B. It is her favorite city.
C. It is like a country town.
[单项选择]Why does he like to travel
A. Because he is often dissatisfied with what he has done.
B. Because he doesn’t have other things to do in his spare time.
C. Because he likes traveling very much.