完形填空（共20小题；每小题1．5分，满分30分） 阅读下面短文，从短文后备题所

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完形填空（共20小题；每小题1．5分，满分30分）

阅读下面短文，从短文后备题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填人空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

War, money and power are a few things that countries and people are concerned about.   36  I agree that those things are important，I believe that everyone should start to   37  more on a growing problem — global warming.

Global warming will not only   38 our country and our generation, but a1so the entire   39  and future generations. It is   40  because the weather has been a lot warmer over the past few years, which   41  the melting（融化） of the ice in the Antarctic. This will soon cause water levels to   42  and flood parts of the world.

Many people ignore this problem because they fee1   43   they can’t do anything about it and have more   44  things to worry about. If we al1   45  so，then our ozone layer（臭氧层）will be   46  and the planet will no longer be able to make life continue to exist. We should do our best to limit the use of our planet’s   47  resources（资源）and keep our air clean.   48  , future generations will suffer from our   49  .

Some might feel that they can't stop global warming from   50  But if every single person does his or her part in keeping the air clean. then it will become a   51  effort. Sure, there are some things that cause pollution and that we won’t be able lo   52  change. This may include cars burning oil，but we can   53  adjust some of these things. People can start carpooling, taking the bus, riding their bikes, or .   54  just walking.

If everyone takes   55  now, I believe we can start seeing remarkable results within a few years.

36．A．When                   B．As                C．How                                               D．Though

37．A．depend                B．focus                   C．hang                                      D．remark

38．A．annoy                   B．interrupt             C．affect                                      D．confuse

39．A．world          B．continent            C．industry                       D．climate

40．A．failing                   B．completing                  C．changing                     D．occurring

41．A．lies in          B．results in             C．suffers from              D．escapes from

42．A．reduce                 B．rise                               C．drop                                       D．move

43．A．as if             B．in case                          C．even though                        D．if only

44．A．popular                B．suitable                        C．important                            D．difficult

45．A．do                        B．keep                              C．like                                         D．find

46．A．protected  B．strengthened              C．destroyed                            D．surrounded

47．A．unlimited   B．natural                          C．recycled                      D．industrial

48．A．Therefore  B．Otherwise          C．However                              D．Instead

49．A．illnesses     B．failures                         C．decisions                     D．mistakes

50．A．continuing B．arriving                         C．improving                             D．disappearing

51．A．physical               B．mental                          C．national                                 D．worldwide

52．A．slightly                 B．fully                      C．hardly                                     D．slowly

53．A．at least                B．at most                         C．at first                                    D．at last

54．A．yet                       B．even                              C．still                                 D．thus

55．A．time                    B．turns                    C．action                                    D．arms