[单项选择]The view from the top of the luxurious Morgan Centre down onto Beijing’s Olympic Green is breath-taking, There, far below, lies the stunning" bird nest" Olympic Stadium. Right next to it is the equally mesmerizing National Aquatics Center, known as the Water Cube. The Aquatics Center poses one critical question: where will all the water to fill this bold but massive architectural masterpiece" and to supply the Games" come from
One can drive a hundred miles in any direction from Beijing and never cross a healthy river. Heading north to Shanxi province, one passes river after river that has dried up. And in 80 percent of those Shanxi rivers that ale still flowing, water quality is" unfit for human contact" or for agricultural or industrial use. As you drive south across Hebei and Henan provinces, the situation is no better. Reaching the famed Marco Polo Bridge over the Yongding River, we crossed our first parched(干裂的) riverbed. From there to the Yellow River, we traversed many legen
A. the author wants to discuss the possible consequences of the great projects.
B. Beijing’s glorious Water Cube symbolizes China’s remarkable accomplishments.
C. china is facing an environmental crisis when it carries out large constructions.
D. china’s environment is not sound enough to sustain these great projects.

[单项选择]The view from the top of the luxurious Morgan Centre down onto Beijing’s Olympic Green is breath-taking, There, far below, lies the stunning" bird nest" Olympic Stadium. Right next to it is the equally mesmerizing National Aquatics Center, known as the Water Cube. The Aquatics Center poses one critical question: where will all the water to fill this bold but massive architectural masterpiece" and to supply the Games" come from
One can drive a hundred miles in any direction from Beijing and never cross a healthy river. Heading north to Shanxi province, one passes river after river that has dried up. And in 80 percent of those Shanxi rivers that ale still flowing, water quality is" unfit for human contact" or for agricultural or industrial use. As you drive south across Hebei and Henan provinces, the situation is no better. Reaching the famed Marco Polo Bridge over the Yongding River, we crossed our first parched(干裂的) riverbed. From there to the Yellow River, we traversed many legen
A. for quite a large area surrounding Beijing, there is no healthy river in any direction from it.
B. Beijing lacks of water supply as most rivers in nearby provinces are either dried or polluted.
C. to find a healthy river near Beijing, one needs to drive beyond a hundred miles from it.
D. within a hundred miles of Beijing, all the rivers are polluted by the wastes from the capital.

[填空题]The top five per cent of the population is defined as talented or gifted.

[单项选择]The outlook from the top of the mountain is breathtaking.（　）
A. view
B. sight
C. look
D. point