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2、练习。 Questions 21 to 25 are based on the following passage: Every year 100 million holiday makers are drawn to the Mediterranean. With one third of the worlds tourist trade, it is the most popular of all the holiday destinations; it is also the most polluted. It has only 1 per cent of the worlds sea
3、surface, but carries more than half the oil and tar floating on the waters. Thousands of factories pour their poison into the Mediterranean, and almost every city, town and village on the coast sends its sewage, untreated, into the sea. The result is that the Mediterranean, which nurtured so many ci
4、vilizations, is gravely ill the first of the seas to fall victim to the abilities and attitudes that evolved around it. And the pollution does not merely keep back life of the sea it threatens the people who inhabit and visit its shores. The mournful form of disease is caused by sewage. Eighty five
5、per cent of the waste from the Mediterraneans 120 coastal cities is pushed out in to the waters where their people and visitors bathe and fish. What is more, most cities just drop 世纪文都教育科技 集团股份 有限公司 地址：北京市海淀区西三环北路 72号世纪经贸大厦 B座 电话： 010 - 88820136 传真 ： 010 - 88820119 网址： it in straight off the beach;
6、 rare indeed are the places like Cannes and Tel Aviv which pipe it even half a mile offshore. Not surprisingly, vast areas of the shallows are awash with bacteria and it doesnt take long for these to reach people. Professor William Brumfitt of the Royal Free Hospital once calculated that anyone who
7、goes for a swim in the Mediterranean has a one in seven chance of getting some sort of disease. Other scientists say this is an overestimate; but almost all of them agree that bathers are at risk. Industry adds its own poisons. Factories cluster round the coastline, and even the most modern rarely h
8、as proper waste treatment plant. They do as much damage to the sea as sewage. But the good news is that the countries of the Mediterranean have been coming together to work out how to save their common sea. 21. The causes of the Mediterraneans pollution is _. A) the oil and tar floating on the water
9、 B) many factories put their poison into the sea C) untreated sewage from the factories and coastal cities D) there are some sorts of diseases in the sea 22. Which of following consequence of a polluted sea is not true according to the passage? A) Bring up so many civilizations. B) Various diseases
10、in the sea. 世纪文都教育科技 集团股份 有限公司 地址：北京市海淀区西三环北路 72号世纪经贸大厦 B座 电话： 010 - 88820136 传真 ： 010 - 88820119 网址： C) It threatens the inhabitants and travelers. D) One in seven chance of getting some sort of disease swimming in the sea. 23. The word “ sewage” refer to _. A) poison B) waste C) liquid material D
11、) solid material 24. Why does industry do much damage to the sea? A) Because most factories have proper waste treatment plants. B) Because many factories have not proper waste treatment plants even the most modern one. C) Because just the modern factory has a waste treatment plant. D) Because neithe
12、r ordinary factories nor most modern ones have p roper waste treatment plants. 25. What is the passage mainly about? A) Save the world. B) How the people live in the Mediterranean sea. C) How the industry dangers the sea. D) Beware the dirty sea. 【答案解析】 世纪文都教育科技 集团股份 有限公司 地址：北京市海淀区西三环北路 72号世纪经贸大厦 B座 电话： 010 - 88820136 传真 ： 010 - 88820119 网址： 21-25 CABBD 以上就是文都四六级考试网小编为各位考生整理的关于 2017 年12 月 英语四级阅读训练题 ，小编希望大家能顺利的取得好成绩
