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《2019高考英语一轮达标 Unit 4 Global warming练题(含解析)新人教版选修6》由会员上传分享,免费在线阅读,更多相关内容在教育资源-天天文库。
1、Globalwarming一、阅读理解。PriscillaOuchidas'“energyefficient”houseturnedouttobeahorribledream.Whensheandherengineerhusbandmarriedafewyearsago,theybuilta$100000,threebedroomhomeinCalifornia.Tightlysealedtopreventairleaks,thehousewasequippedwithsmalldoublepanedwindowsandseveral
2、otherenergysavingfeatures.Problemsbeganassoonasthecouplemovedin,however.Priscilla'seyesburned.Herthroatwasconstantlydry.Shesufferedfromheadachesandcouldhardlysleep.Itwasasthoughshehadsuddenlydevelopedastrangeillness.Expertsfinallytracedthecauseofherillness.Theleveloffor
3、maldehyde(甲醛)gasinherkitchenwastwicethemaximumallowedbyfederalstandardsforchemicalworkers.Thesourceofthegas?Hernewkitchencupboardsandwalltowallcarpeting.TheOuchidasarevictimsofindoorairpollution,whichisnotgivensufficientattentionpartlybecauseofthenation'sdrivetosaveener
4、gy.Theproblemitselfisn'tnew.“Theindoorenvironmentwasdirtylongbeforeenergyconservationcamealong,”saysMoschandreas,apollutionscientistatGeometTechnologiesinMaryland.“Energyconservationhastendedtoaccentuatethesituationinsomecases.”Theproblemappearstobemoretroublesomeinnewl
5、yconstructedhomesratherthanoldones.Backinthedayswhenenergywascheap,homebuildersdidn'tworrymuchaboutunsealedcracks.Becauseofsuchleaks,theairinanaveragehomewasreplacedbyfreshoutdoorairaboutonceanhour.Asaresult,thepollutantsgeneratedinmosthouseholdsseldombuilduptodangerous
6、levels.1.ItcanbelearnedfromthepassagethattheOuchidas'house________.A.iswellworththemoneyspentonitsconstructionB.isalmostperfectfromthepointofenergyconservationC.failedtomeetenergyconservationstandardsD.wasdesignedandconstructedinascientificway2.WhatmadetheOuchidas'newho
7、useahorribledream?A.Lackoffreshair.B.Poorqualityofbuildingmaterials.C.Gasleakageinthekitchen.D.Thenewlypaintedwalls.3.Whywerecracksinoldhousesnotabigconcern?A.Becauseindoorcleannesswasnotemphasized.B.Becausetheyweretechnicallyunavoidable.C.Becauseenvironmentalprotection
8、wasmoreimportant.D.Becauseenergyusedtobeinexpensive.4.Thispassageismostprobablytakenfromanarticleentitled“____
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