[单项选择]A. Gold. B. Blue. C. Brown. D. Black.

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Britain’s emissions of greenhouse gases, blamed by many scientists for contributing to global warming, have fallen by 14 percent since 1990, according to the latest government report.
British lakes and rivers are also on the road to recovery from acid rain poisoning, following successful curbs to air pollution from cars and heavy industry.
The report by the National Atmospheric Emissions Inventory (NAEI) attributed the drop in greenhouse gas emissions to several factors including: the introduction of catalytic converters on cars, a move toward low sulphur and lead-free petrol and a switch to gas from coal and oil in power generation.
Environment Minister Michael Meacher said the downward trend was welcome, but warned of complacency.
"Even though these figures are encouraging, we must not be complacent. There are still significant problems where we need to do more, for example, to further reduce greenhouse gases and harmful pollutants (污染
A. make land and waterways ultra-fertile
B. the unchecked choke of rivers and streams
C. can cause acid rain
D. criticized by various scientists
E. the fuel has undergone a change from coal to gas
F. to reduce the gases by about 12.5%
G. had lowered acid rain by half over the decade

[填空题]The British government’s Board of Trade was to blame for the Titanic disaster because they allowed Titanic to sail with inadequate

[单项选择]Two thirds of the U. S. basketball players are black, and the number would be greater（）the continuing practice of picking white bench warmers for the sake of balance
A. was it not because of
B. had it not been for
C. were it not for
D. would it not have been for

[填空题]Section A (5 marks) 　　Directions: There are 5 blanks in the passage. For each blank, some letters of the word have been given (not exceeding 3 letters). Read the passage below and think of the word which best fits each blank. Use only one word in each blank. Remember to write the answers on the Answer Sheet. 　　Language is learned primarily through communication with other people. Research shows that the more communication children (71) exp________ at home, the better developed their language skills will be. Children need to talk well in order to learn well. This is especially important for the development of native language skills since the language is often reinforced by the child’s environment outside school. 　　However, the (72) qu________ of communication is just as or more important than quantity alone. The language adults use helps children become aware of the many different aspects of objects and events around them. For example, during a shopping trip to the market or store,

[单项选择]________was believed to be responsible for the blasts.
A. Local Basque police
B. Those supporting government’’s policy
C. separatist ETA group
D. Those opposing government’’s policy

[判断题]按提单上收货人的抬头为标准可分为记名提单[Named(nominate)B/L]和不记名提单(Blank B/L或Open B/L)。