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[单项选择]Every 101 minutes or so, a Department of Defense imaging satellite circles the Earth, capturing images from the equator to the polar ice caps. It’s that DOD drone (colorfully named the DMSPF-17) that monitors geologic changes, such as the decreasing size of the Arctic and Antarctic ice covers. The images it snaps are the ones most people see of the Earth’s two white domes, which have been steadily diminishing for the past decade.
Skimming over the top of the worn feels a bit like being on a different planet, according to Rick Steiner, a marine conservation researcher at the University of Alaska. For the past two years, Steiner has led research missions flying low over thousands of miles of Arctic seas for a handful of polar climate scientists, some of whom work for the federal government. He times the daylong voyage to coincide with the time of year when sea ice is at a minimum, the exact end of summer melting in mid-September, before the autumn cool begins to refreeze some of the
A. In the middle of summer.
B. At the end of summer.
C. In the middle of September.
D. At the beginning of autumn.
[填空题]The U.S. Department of Defense bars third-party use of employees’ DNA samples.
[单项选择]According to the news, what measure did authorities take to fight the fires
A. Residents were asked to vacate their homes.
B. Troops were brought in to help the firefighters.
C. Air operations and water drops continued overnight.
D. Another six fire engines joined the firefighting operation.
[单项选择]According to the news, what makes this credit card different from conventional ones is ______.
A. that it can hear the owner’s voice.
B. that it can remember a password.
C. that it can identify the owner’s voice.
D. that it can remember the owner’s PIN.
[单项选择]According to the news, what caused the death of the star Paul Walker
A. His car suddenly went out of control.
B. His car caught fire and a tire burst.
C. His friend crashed the car against a big tree.
D. His driver was drunk and hit another car.
[单项选择]According to the news, what is most likely the cause for Abdelal’s resignation
According to the news, what is most likely the cause for Abdelal’s resignation
A．The questioning about the policies of the new General National Congress.
B．Knowing that he will surely be fired together with Defense Minister.
C．Under the pressure of incompetent handling of the incidents.
D．Being afraid of getting hurt in security incidents if he keeps on working.
A. The questioning about the policies of the new General National Congress.
B. Knowing that he will surely be fired together with Defense Minister.
C. Under the pressure of incompetent handling of the incidents.
D. Being afraid of getting hurt in security incidents if he keeps on working.
[单项选择]According to the news, what’ s going to happen next week in Cuba
A. A news conference.
B. An international summit.
C. A baseball match.
D. A massive anti-government protest
[单项选择]According to the news item, what has the Federal Reserve decided to do
A. To push stock markets record higher.
B. To take measures to stimulate economy.
C. To be more powerful to control the financial markets.
D. To give $85 billion a month into the markets.
[单项选择]According to the news story, what is the worst damage that object falling in the sky could have caused
A. The destruction of a house.
B. The destruction of cities.
C. The destruction of species of animals.
D. The destruction of expensive satellites.
[单项选择]What can you learn according to what you hear [A] The man doesn’t like country music, but he has to learn. [B] The man didn’t know the bad news. [C] The man didn’t like John Denver.
[单项选择]According to news reports, US restaurants are partly to blame for the growing bellies. Awaiter puts a plate of food in front of each customer, with two to four times the amount recommended by the government, according to a USA Today story. Americans traditionally associate quantity with value and most restaurants try to give them that. They prefer to have customers complain about too much food rather than too little.
Barbara Roils, a nutrition professor at Pennsylvania State University, told USA Today that restaurant portion sizes began to grow in the 1970s, the same time that the American waistline began to expand.
The average waistline of Americans started to grow
A. two or three years ago.
B. in the 1970s.
C. about four years ago.
D. since last year.
[单项选择]According to news, the West Virginia coal mine disaster
A. caused minor injuries.
B. was the worst one since 1984.
C. was caused by terrorist attack.
D. happened in early morning.
