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2. The writer compares nature to a living body in order to show that ______.

A. nature is ever changing and never remains at the same state
B. both nature and man are actually complicated and delicate systems
C. the damage to one part of it will affect the condition of other parts
D. it is necessary to protect nature as well as human beings

3. To keep ourselves away from the mistakes of our forefathers, the writer points out that _______.
A. conservation should become everybody’s daily practice
B. more trees should be planted than those we cut down

C. scientific forestry should be a basic knowledge to people
D. school courses should include protection of environment

4. The sentence “We need to know why ...the running current of streams and rivers must be made to yield
their full benefit to the soil” (lines 3-6, Para. 3) indicates that _______.

A. too much of our water resources have been wasted today
B. it is hard to prevent running currents from escaping to the sea
C. we haven’t yet fully made use of streams and rivers
D. plant life depends heavily on the way we take control of our water resources

5. What is the writer’s attitude towards the current situation in treating natural resources?
A. Hopeful. B. Negative. C. Doubtful. D. Worried.

【答案】BCACD
【解析】
1. B推理判断题。

本题关键词是 our ancestors，可定位到文章第一段第二句：我们的祖先没有想到人口的增长会比
原材料的供应增长更快；直到最近，他们中的大多数人还抱有一种愚蠢的想法，认为这些宝藏
是“无限的”和“取之不尽用之不竭的”。故选B.一点环保意识都没有。其中，environmental
protection 是文章的主题词。

2. C细节理解题。
本题关键词nature，living body，show 可定位到第一段最后一句： as in a living body，an unhealthy
condition of one part will sooner or later be harmful to all the other parts.就像活的身体一样，一个部位
的不健康迟早会损害到所有其他部位。所以选C：其中一部分损坏会影响到其他部分的状况。

3. A细节理解题。
根据选项关键词conservation 和 everybody's daily practice定位到最后一段第2句：Conservation
should，therefore，be made a part of everyone's dally life.因此，节约应该成为每个人日常生活的一
部分。与选项“节约应该成为每个人的日常行为”意思一致。故选A。

4. C句意猜测题。
句意为：我们需要知道，为什么所有的水资源都需要得到保护，以维持植物的生命，为什么溪流

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