《学案与测评》能力测评英语必修1U4

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1、必修1unit4课后能力测评（四）Ⅰ.阅读理解阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。A字数：255完成时间：5分钟难度：★Australianshavebeenwarnedtheyfacealifeordeathdecisionovertheirwater—drinkrecycledsewage(污水)ordie.Withthedrought(干旱)continuing,thecountryissettobeforcedtousepurified(净化的)wastewaterfordrinking,eventhought

2、hereisgreatoppositiontothemeasure.Queenslandhasbecomethefirststatetointroducethepolicyafterawarningfromitspremier(总理).“Ithinkintheend,becauseofthedrought,allofAustraliaisgoingtoendupdrinkingrecycledpurifiedwater,”saidPeterBeattie.“Thesearedifficultdecisions,butyoueitherdrinkwate

3、roryoudie.There’snochoice.It’sliquidgold,it’samatteroflifeanddeath.”BeattiesaidAustralia’ssecondlargeststatewouldbecomethefirsttouserecycledwaterfordrinking.WaterisrecycledinBritainandpartsofnorthernEuropealongwiththeUSandIsrael.ButAustralianshaverebuttedtheidea.Totrytochangethe

4、wayofAustraliansthink,PrimeMinisterJohnHowardandEnvironmentMinisterMalcolmTurnbullhavebackedQueensland’smove.“IamverystronglyinfavourofrecyclingandMrBeattieisrightandIagreewithhimcompletely,”Howardsaid.TurnbulladdedthatAustraliancities,allnowfacingwatershortagesbecauseoftheworst

5、droughtonrecord,muststarttouserecycledwater.“Allofourbigcitieshavetowidentherangeofwatersourcestoincludesourceswhicharenotdependentonrainfall,”hesaid.1.WhatwouldtheBESTtitleforthepassagebe?A.It’sLifeorDeathB.StrugglingWithDroughtC.Australians’EffortstoSettleWaterIssuesD.Drinking

6、RecycledPurifiedWaterorNot2.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A.Queenslandisthefirststatetouserecycledwaterfordrinkingvoluntarily.B.NoothercountriesbutAustraliaonceusedpurifiedwastewaterfordrinking.C.Australianswellunderstandthepolicy,showingsupportandacceptance.D.T

7、hedroughtistheworstoneofthedroughtsrecordedinAustralianhistory.3.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaboutTurnbull?A.HeistheAustralianEnvironmentMinisterandPrimeMinister.B.Heexpresseshisoppositiontotheideaofusingrecycledwaterfordrinking.C.Hethinksthattouserecycledwaterwillbealong-termproce

8、ss.D.Hesuggestsmorewatersourcesshouldbefoundtol