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[单项选择]An energy tax would curb ordinary air pollution, limit oil imports and cut the budget ______
A. disposition
B. discrepancy
C. defect
D. deficit
[单项选择]The new tax would force companies to ( ) energy-saving measures.
A. adopt
B. adjust
C. adapt
D. accept
[单项选择]______ no gravity, there would be no air around the earth, hence no life.
A. If there had been
B. If there was
C. Had there been
D. Were there
[填空题]Energy use and air pollution have been synonymous in China for decades, especially in urban areas. (66) Fifteen or 20 years ago in China’s northern cities, such as Shenyang, air pollution was characterized by decreased visibility caused by high levels of particulates and sulfur dioxide (SO2). Although conditions have improved in modern cities, such as Beijing and Shanghai, China still has three of the ten most polluted cities in the world and hundreds of cities that are not in compliance with the World Health Organization (WHO) air quality guidelines.
(67) More than 120 cities have populations of more than one million, and by the end of the twenty-first century, 10 to 20 cities will have populations of more than 10 million. Rapid urbanization will challenge governments at all levels, not only to provide basic services to growing urban populations, but also to modernize, to continue to develop economically, and to address environmental concerns, particular
[填空题]Besides saving energy and reducing air pollution, public transport occupies much less city space than private cars.
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Energy use and air pollution have been synonymous in China for
decades, especially in urban areas. (66) Fifteen or 20 years
ago in China’s northern cities, such as Shenyang, air pollution was
characterized by decreased visibility caused by high levels of particulates and
sulfur dioxide (SO2). Although conditions have improved in modern
cities, such as Beijing and Shanghai, China still has three of the ten most
polluted cities in the world and hundreds of cities that are not in compliance
with the World Health Organization (WHO) air quality guidelines.
(67) More than 120 cities have populations of more
than one million, and by the end of the twenty-first century, 10 to 20 cities
will have populations of more than 10 million. Rapid urbanization will challenge
governments at all levels, not only to provide basic services to growing urban
populations, but also to modernize, to continue to develop economic
[简答题]If time and energy permits, they would also like to take some part-time jobs to increase their income.
[单项选择]The air-conditioner is so energy-efficient that it can save thousands of dollars a year in electricity bill alone.
A.这台空调是如此的高效能,以致一年的电表账单仅需支付几千美元。
B.这台空调仅电费一项一年就能节省数千美元,很高效。
C.这台空气调节器是如此的高效,以致一年就独自节省电费数千美元。
D.这台空调是如此的高效能,以致仅电费一项,一年就能节省数千美元。
[简答题]This new type of air-conditioner is so energy-efficient that is can save the company forty thousand dollars a year.
A.这种新型空调功率很高,公司电费一年高达四万美元。
B.这种新型空调高效节能,一年能为公司节省四万美元。
C.这种新型空调效率很高,公司一年节省了电费四万美元。
D.这种新型空调效率很高,公司一年仅需支付电费四万美元。
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- A.Flat Tax
Income tax is a direct tax which is levied on the income of private individuals.There are various income tax systems that exist.ranging frOm a flat tax to an extensive progressive tax systern.
A flat tax,also cal led a proportional tax,is a system that taxes.Usual ly the flat tax is proposed to k ick in at a certain income level,or to exempt income below that level,so that the lowest-income members of society don’t need to pay income tax.
Proposed flat taxes usually allow little or no exemption of earned income besides the bottom-level exemption.
Advocates of a flat tax claim that it will end unfair discrimination.They also argue that flat taxes are easier(and cheaper)to administer and comply with than complex,graduated taxes.Most political parties that advocate the introduction of a flat tax are on the right of the pol itical spectrum. - B.Progressive Tax
A progressive tax,or graduated tax,is a tax that is larger as a percentage o