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Another task the city is engaged in is the treatment of sewage(污水)to improve the water environment. At present the city can only treat 44 percent of its daily 5.04 million tons of waste water. To meet the total demand, 27 more sewage treatment factories are to be established with an estimated investment of 18 billion Yuan. 1.People in Shanghai get their daily water mainly from _______now. A.the undergroundB.the rain C.the Yangtze RiverD.the Huangpu River 2.According to the passage, some people have the wrong opinion of using water because . A.the renovating of family toilets will save plenty of water B.about half of waste water has been treated already C.advanced technology makes people use water as much as possible D.there is plenty surface water and large amount of rain at present 3.The authority is renovating the first 200 toilets for households to . A.make people’s living more convenient B.improve people’s living standards C.ease employment pressure D.meet the total demand of water 4.Which group of measures are all mentioned in the passage to save water? a.improve drinking water quality b.change some industrial structure c.introduce or use some new technology d.speed the economic development of Shanghai e.renovate some family toilets f.build more sewage treatment factories A.a, b, c, dB.b, c, e, f C.b, c, d, eD.a, b, e, f 5.We can infer from the passage that . A.the boom of economy will need a larger amount of water in the future B.citizens today in Shanghai drink the best quality of water in the world C.not everyone today in Shanghai is aware of water shortage D.all the family toilets will be renovated to save water within 3 years 1-5 DDDBC (V)★★★ Only three local students won Chinese Blog(博客)Competition. And 15 of the 18 awards went to students from China. 170 students’ task: to get a fully-designed blog up and running, complete with many postings based on a theme of choice—all written in Chinese. Themes ranged from local opinions-such as the usage of Singlish, education and whether Singapore can be a cultural centre-to food blogs. The entries were judged on Language proficiency(熟练程度)and the quality of writing, as well as the design and level of exchanging ideas with readers. Academics(学者) from the National University of Singapore and the SIM University IT experts, and a journalist from Chinese newspaper Lianhe Zaobao in Singapore made up the judges. In the end, only three Singaporean students made it to the award list—the rest of the awards were swept up by students from China. “No surprise, ” said Mr. Chow Yaw Long, 37, teachers in charge from Innova Junior College, which organized the event. “Although the topics were local subjects, the foreign students were generally better in terms of the content of the posts and their grasp of the Chinese language. ” One of the three local students winning the first prize in the Best Language Award was blogger Christina Gao 19, from the Saint Andrew’s Junior College, who spared no effort in researching for and writing her blog. Each entry took her between five and seven days to produce, complete with pictures and even podcasts(播客). Her advice for bloggers is: Be responsible(负责任的). “Some bloggers out there only seek to blame(责备) the authorities and other bloggers.” Said Miss Gao. “I think they lack responsibilities and there is no value to their posts.” 1. The competition was organized by ___________. A. the National University of Singapore B. Chinese newspaper Lianhe Zaobao C. the Saint Andrew’s Junior College D. Innova Junior College 2. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A. Not all the themes were about local subjects. B. Chinese students won most of the awards. C. The blogs could be written in Chinese or Singlish. D. The judges were from universities in Singapore and China. 3. What Miss Gao said suggests that ___________. A. she likes to blame the authorities B. she thinks highly of the others’ blogs C. she has a sense of responsibility D. she loves to read valuable posts 4. The passage in mainly about ___________. A. how Chinese students won the awards in the competition B. why bloggers should take responsibility for their blogs C. what the result of the competition was D. how Miss Gao won the first prize in the competition 1-4 DBCC (责任编辑：admin) |