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1、.2010年6月大学英语四级真题Questions47to56arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Whenwethinkofgreenbuildings,wetendtothinkofnewones–thekindofhigh-tech,solar-paneledmasterpiecesthatmakethecoversofarchitecturemagazines.ButtheU.S.hasmorethan100millionexistinghomes,anditwouldbe47.G)incred
2、iblywastefultotearthemalldownand48.K)replacethemwithgreenerversions.Anenormousamountofenergyandresourceswentintotheconstructionofthosehouses.Anditwouldtakeanaverageof65yearsforthe49.J)reducedcarbonemissionsfromanewenergy-efficienthometomakeupfortheresourceslostbyde
3、stroyinganoldone.Sointhebroadest50.L)sense,thegreenesthomeistheonethathasalreadybeenbuilt.Butatthesametime,nearlyhalfofU.S.carbonemissionscomefromheating,coolingand51.H)poweringourhomes,officesandotherbuildings."Youcan'tdealwithclimatechangewithoutdealingwithexisti
4、ngbuildings,"saysRichardMoe,thepresidentoftheNationalTrust.Withsome52.D)exceptions,theoldesthomestendtobetheleastenergy-efficient.Housesbuiltbefore1939useabout50%moreenergypersquarefootthanthosebuiltafter2000,mainlyduetothetinycracksandgapsthat53.E)expandovertimean
5、dletinmoreoutsideair.Fortunately,therearea54.O)vastnumberofrelativelysimplechangesthatcangreenolderhomes,from55.F)historiconeslikeLincoln'sCottagetoyourownpostwarhome.Andefficiencyupgrades(升级)cansavemorethanjusttheearth;theycanhelp56.I)protectpropertyownersfromrisi
6、ngpowercosts.注意:此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答。A)accommodationsB)clumsyC)doubtfulD)exceptionsE)expandF)historicG)incrediblyH)poweringI)protectJ)reducedK)replaceL)senseM)shiftedN)supplyingO)vast2011年6月大学英语四级真题Questions47to56arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Thepopularnotionthatolderpeo
7、pleneedlesssleepthanyoungeradultsisamyth,scientistssaidyesterday.Whileelderlypeople47N)tendtosleepforfewerhoursthantheydidwhentheywereyounger,thishasa(n)48L)negativeeffectontheirbrain'sperformanceandtheywouldbenefitfromgettingmore,accordingtoresearch.SeanDrummond,a
8、.psychiatrist(心理医生)attheUniversityofCalifornia,SanDiego,saidolder.peoplearemorelikelytosufferfrombrokensleep,whileyoungerpeoplearebetteratsleepin