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二、完形填空 先通讀下面的短文,掌握其大意,然后在每小題所給的四個選項中,選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項,并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。（本大題共 10小題,每小題1分,共10分）

You’re thirsty and you get yourself a glass of water. Do you ever ___how old that water really is? The glass of water that you’re____may have fallen from the sky as rain only last week. However, water itself has been around pretty much as____as the earth has! In fact, ___oceans, seas and rivers cover 70％of the earth, there is a ____ supply(供給)of water, which keeps on moving round the earth. This is____of what’s known as the water cycle. The sun heats up water and it turns into clouds, which are____from water vapor(水蒸氣).When the clouds become ___, the water falls back onto the earth as rain. Of course, clean water is absolutely essential for good health. The amount of safe drinking water has gone up around the world, but____one billion humans are still in great need____clean, drinkable water.

1.A. decide B. wonder C. discover D. suggest

2.A. feeling B. making C. eating D. drinking

3.A. soon B. early C. far D. long

4.A. unless B. until C. although D. otherwise

5.A. limited B. slim C. narrow D. 1asting

6.A. except B. because C. plenty D. instead

7.A. risen B. raised C. formed D. found

8.A. strong B. complete C. heavy D. broad

9.A. mostly B. nearly C. specially D. hardly

10.A. to B. for C. of D. at

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