仅是祈愿学位英语考试题
In the united states, a movement called the Computer TakeBack Campaign is demanding that producers take
more responsibility for disposing of (处理) old computers, California and Massachusetts recently prohibited
certain computer parts in landfills, while Apple and IBM take back computers for about a $30 fee. Gateway is one
step ahead: They will pay you $50 for recycling your old computer when you buy a new one from them. Lastly,
many nonprofit programs accept used equipment, and services have popped up that distribute old computers to
schools and other organizations.
11. Which of the following is the best title for the passage?
A. The Main Exports of America B. The Computer TakeBack Campaign
C. The Harm of E-waste Treatment D. Electronic Waste-a Global Problem
12. What does the word "obsolete" in the first paragraph probably mean?
A. Fashionable B. Useful C. Out of date D. Out of control
13.Americans reuse about______ million computers each year.
A. 5 B. 10 C. 15 D. 20
14. According to the passage, American electronic waste is exported to other countries because these countries
have_______.
A. the resources and more space to process the e-waste
B. less strictly enforced environment safety standards
C. a lot of skilled e-waste workers
D. many computer recycling businesses
15. According to the passage, which of the following statements is TRUE?
A. Japan passed a law to address the e-waste problem
B. Compared with stockpile, landfill is a better and safer method to deal with e-waste
C. Apple will pay you $50 for recycling your old computer when you buy a new one from them
D. Old computers are safe to the environment even when improperly disposed of
Part II Vocabulary and Structure (30%)
16. The fried fish we ate at the restaurant yesterday is delicious. I'd like to have it again even if it costs____.
A.as twice much B. twice as much C. much as twice D. as much twice
17. ____too much to do, they have to keep themselves busy all day long.
A. Having B. Have C. Had D. Being
18. Air pollution, together with overpopulation, ____ many problems in big cities.
A. are causing B. is causing C. are caused D. is caused
19. She has no idea of what the book is about. She ____ have read it carefully.
A.mustn’t B.can't C.shouldn't D.needn't
20. ____ from space, our earth, with water covering 70% of its surface, appears as a "blue planet".
A. Seeing B. To be seen C. Seen D. Having seen
21. The mere fact____ most people believe a nuclear war would be mad does not mean that it will not occur.
A. what B. which C. that D. why
22. It was____ he had made such great contributions to world peace that he won the Nobel Prize for Peace.
A.that B.because C.how D.why
23. If it ____tomorrow, we won't go for a picnic.
A. Will rain B. should rain C. rains D. rained
24. The number of members in the club____ to two hundred.
A. were limited B. limits C. was limited D. limited
