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1、MockTest1PartIWriting(30minutes)PartIIReadingComprehension(SkimmingandScanning)(15minutes)Directions:Inthispart,youwillhave15minutestogooverthepassagequicklyandanswerthequestionsonAnswerSheet1.注意：此部分试题在答题卡1上。Forquestions1-7,markY(forYES)ifthestatementagreeswiththeinformationgiveninthepa
2、ssage;N(forNO)ifthestatementcontradictstheinformationgiveninthepassage;NG(forNOTGIVEN)iftheinformationisnotgiveninthepassage.Forquestions8-10,completethesentenceswiththeinformationgiveninthepassage.LandfillsYouhavejustfinishedyourmealatafastfoodrestaurantandyouthrowyouruneatenfood,foodw
3、rappers,drinkcups,utensilsandnapkinsintothetrashcan.Youdon'tthinkaboutthatwasteagain.Ontrashpickupdayinyourneighborhood,youpushyourcanouttothecurb,andworkersdumpthecontentsintoabigtruckandhaulitaway.Youdon'thavetothinkaboutthatwasteagain,either.Butmaybeyouhavewondered,asyouwatchthetrash
4、truckpullaway,justwherethatgarbageendsup.Americansgeneratetrashatanastonishingrateoffourpoundsperdayperperson,whichtranslatesto600,000tonsperdayor210milliontonsperyear!Thisisalmosttwiceasmuchtrashperpersonasmostothermajorcountries.Whathappenstothistrash?Somegetsrecycled(回收利用)orrecovered
5、andsomeisburned,butthemajorityisburiedinlandfills.HowMuchTrashIsGenerated?Ofthe210milliontonsoftrash,orsolidwaste,generatedintheUnitedStatesannually,about56milliontons,or27percent,iseitherrecycled(glass,paperproducts,plastic,metals)orcomposted(做成堆肥)(yardwaste).Theremainingtrash,whichism
6、ostlyunrecyclable,isdiscarded.HowIsTrashDisposedof?ThetrashproductionintheUnitedStateshasalmosttripledsince1960.Thistrashishandledinvariousways.About27percentofthetrashisrecycledorcomposted,16percentisburnedand57percentisburiedinlandfills.Theamountoftrashburiedinlandfillshasdoubledsince
7、1960.TheUnitedStatesrankssomewhereinthemiddleofthemajorcountries(UnitedKingdom,Canada,Germany,FranceandJapan)inlandfilldisposal.TheUnitedKingdomrankshighest,buryingabout90percentofitssolidwasteinlandfills.WhatIsaLandfill?Therearetwowaystoburytrash:lDump–anopenholeinthegroundwhe
