A. using a wind machine to drive away the cold air
B. equipping his orange trees with a computer
C. watering it at the proper time
D. picking his fruit at the first sign of frost
33. In the writer’s eyes, computers .
A. are too expensive for small farmers
B. can be a valuable tool for the farmer
C. can be used to help oranges grow bigger
D. cannot take the place of the farmer’s experience and judgment
34. Which of the following is NOT necessary for Ed Rawlings to do?
A. He should water the orange trees as soon as the temperature drops to the freezing point.
B. He should decide the quantity of water for the orange trees.
C. He has to water the orange trees the most frequently in January and February.
D. He has to judge how often he should water the orange trees.
35. The underlined phrase “sucked in”(Para.3) probably means .
A. strengthen B. disappear C. weaken D. absorb
第二节 七选五(共5小题,每小题2分,满分10分)
根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。
答题卡涂卡说明: 若答案选E,请将答题卡上对应题号的A、B涂黑;若答案选F,请将答题卡上对应题号的A、B、C涂黑;若答案选G,请将答题卡上对应题号的A、B、C、D涂黑。
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