A UN report says that the world population will pass six billion by the end of ________ century.


  1. A.
    twentieth
  2. B.
    twenty
  3. C.
    the twentieth
  4. D.
    the twentyth
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科目：初中英語 來源：2008年湖北省十堰市初中畢業(yè)升學(xué)統(tǒng)一考試、英語試卷 題型：050

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　　October 16 is World Food Day．This day is also the anniversary(紀(jì)念日)of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization(FAO)(聯(lián)合國糧農(nóng)組織)．More than 100 countries are holding special events．All of these aim to celebrate the establishment of the FAO in 1945．The theme chosen for this year’s World Food Day is“Water：Source(資源)of Food Security”．

　　A UN report says that over 6 million people have died from hunger and related diseases so far this year alone．More than 850 million people, or about one in seven, around the world do not get enough food, and the need for food will increase as the world’s population grows．The UN also reports that by year 2030, the world may need 60％ more food．Most of that increase will have to come from agriculture supported by water irrigation(灌溉)．However, fresh water is already in short supply in many countries．

　　Jacques Diouf, the director of the FAO, says that there are 20 countries that do not have enough water to produce enough food for their populations．Ten nations use more than 40％ of their total fresh water for agriculture．He fears that the problem will only become worse as the need for water by people and by industry grows．So water is one of the most important things in the world today．

(1)

The underlined(畫線的)word“establishment”has the same meaning as ________．

[　　]

A．

picking up

B．

making up

C．

cutting up

D．

setting up

(2)

In the world, more than ________ people have died because of hunger this year．

[　　]

A．

6 million

B．

2 million

C．

850 million

D．

100 million

(3)

What Mr．Diouf says shows that he most worries about ________．

[　　]

A．

the future of the FAO

B．

the short of water

C．

the overgrowth of population

D．

the development of the environment

(4)

The reading above implies(暗示)that ________．

[　　]

A．

fresh water for us is quite enough

B．

the world’s population is getting smaller

C．

we will need more water to irrigate

D．

industry is the most important thing today

(5)

The passage is mainly about ________．

[　　]

A．

how to celebrate World Food Day

B．

the increase of food in many countries

C．

the importance of water for food

D．

the UN Food and Agriculture Organization

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A UN report says that the world population will pass six billion by the end of ________ century.

[　　]

A．twentieth

B．twenty

C．the twentieth

D．the twentyth

 　

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A UN report ______ that the world's population will pass six billion ______ the end of this century.

[　　]

A．says; by　　　　　　B．said; at

C．tells; by　　　　　　D．told;at

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       October 16 is World Food Day. This day is also the anniversary (紀(jì)念日) of the United Nations Food and
Agriculture Organization (FAO) (聯(lián)合國糧農(nóng)組織). More than 100 countries are holding special events. All of
these aim to celebrate the establishment of the FAO in 1945. The theme chosen for this year's World Food Day
is "Water: Source (資源) of Food Security".
       A UN report says that over 6 million people have died from hunger and related diseases so far this year
alone. More than 850 million people, or about one in seven, around the world do not get enough food, and the
need for food will increase as the world's population grows. The UN also reports that by year 2030, the world
may need 60% more food. Most of that increase will have to come from agriculture supported by water
irrigation (灌溉). However, fresh water is already in short supply in many countries.
       Jacques Diouf, the director of the FAO, says that there are 20 countries that do not have enough water to
produce enough food for their populations. Ten nations use more than 40% of their total fresh water for
agriculture. He fears that the problem will only become worse as the need for water by people and by industry
grows. So water is one of the most important things in the world today.
1. What Mr. Diouf says shows that he most worries about _______.
[     ]
A. the future of the FAO
B. the short of water
C. the overgrowth of population
D. the development of the environment
2. The reading above implies (暗示) that _______.
[     ]
A. fresh water for us is quite enough
B. the world's population is getting smaller
C. we will need more water to irrigate
D. industry is the most important thing today
3. The passage is mainly about _______.
[     ]
A. how to celebrate World Food Day
B. the increase of food in many countries
C. the importance of water for food
D. the UN Food and Agriculture Organization
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