[单项选择]The stretch of the Pacific between Hawaii and California is virtually empty. There are no islands, no shipping lanes, no human presence for thousands of miles—just sea, sky and rubbish. The prevailing currents cause flotsam from around the world to accumulate in a vast becalmed patch of ocean. In places, there are a million pieces of plastic per square kilometre. That can mean as much as 112 times more plastic than plankton, the first link in the marine food chain. All this adds up to perhaps 100m tonnes of floating garbage, and more is arriving every day.
Wherever people have been—and some places where they have not—they have left waste behind. Litter lines the world’s roads; dumps dot the landscape; slurry and sewage slosh into rivers and streams. Up above, thousands of fragments of defunct spacecraft careen through space, and occasionally more debris is produced by collisions such as the one that destroyed an American satellite in mid-February. Ken Noguchi, a mountaineer, estim
A. space garbage hazard towards people.
B. that people produce waste of all kinds with large amount.
C. whether people should take recycling into account.
D. Ken Noguchi five clean-up expeditions.

[单项选择]The stretch of the Pacific between Hawaii and California is virtually empty. There are no islands, no shipping lanes, no human presence for thousands of miles—just sea, sky and rubbish. The prevailing currents cause flotsam from around the world to accumulate in a vast becalmed patch of ocean. In places, there are a million pieces of plastic per square kilometre. That can mean as much as 112 times more plastic than plankton, the first link in the marine food chain. All this adds up to perhaps 100m tonnes of floating garbage, and more is arriving every day.
Wherever people have been—and some places where they have not—they have left waste behind. Litter lines the world’s roads; dumps dot the landscape; slurry and sewage slosh into rivers and streams. Up above, thousands of fragments of defunct spacecraft careen through space, and occasionally more debris is produced by collisions such as the one that destroyed an American satellite in mid-February. Ken Noguchi, a mountaineer, estim
A. a large part of the Pacific doesn’t have shipping lanes.
B. most of the rubbish in the Pacific comes from the U.S..
C. the first link of the food chain of sea lives on plastic.
D. the quantity of rubbish in the Pacific increases day by day.

[单项选择]One of the differences between the Pacific Ocean and the Indian Ocean is that the former has（）waves.
A. largest
B. large
C. larger
D. the largest

[填空题]What does "Hawaii" mean "Hawaii" means ______.

[单项选择]What can vacationers do in Hawaii
A. Go on a coffee-farm driving tour.
B. Visit female-owned coffee farms.
C. See several different coffee houses.
D. Explore the living history of coffee.

[单项选择]Passage Three What are the beauties of Hawaii Let’s start with four. The beach, famous for its water temperature, air temperature and waves, is the first beauty. There are hundreds of miles of beaches on the twenty islands of Hawaii. They are thought to be among the finest beaches in the world. Then, what do you think would be the second beautiful thing It is volcanoes (火山), of course. These volcanoes are not just a part of the islands; they made the islands in the first place. Because of them the islands are still growing. What would be the third thing of beauty that the first visitor to Hawaii would notice It probably wouldn’t be just one thing, but many things: all the wonderful fruits and flowers of the islands. Sugar cane, bananas and pineapples are Hawaii’s biggest exports. Sugar cane has been growing in Hawaii for a thousand years. As for pineapples, the islands produce more than any other places in the world, which has made Dole Company the biggest fruit-packing company
A. one island
B. twenty islands
C. sixty-four islands
D. hundreds of islands

[简答题] Over a million people visit Hawaii each year because of its beautiful weather and wonderful scenery! For most of us, Hawaii begins to attract us with golden beaches and golden people. The Hawaiian Islands are one of the most beautiful places on earth. The weather is friendly. The temperature ranges from 60 to 90 degrees all year long. It’’s a little warmer in summer, and a little cooler in winter, but every day is a beach day for somebody. There are no strangers in Paradise(天堂). Perhaps the most beautiful part of Hawaii is the genuine (特有的)warmth of people. We call it the spirit of love. It has allowed a melting pot of cultures from all over the world to find common ground, and a new home, in this most gentle of places. Sun, sand, sea, surf, and somewhere between the blue skies and the palm trees ------ it is no surprising that so many people visit Hawaii each year! QUESTIONS： Hawaii Attract visitors with: golden beaches and (46) Temper