2011年职称英语理工类B考前每日一练(20)

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　　第6部分：完形填空(第51-65题，每题1分，共15分)
　　下面的短文有15处空白，请根据短文内容为每处空白确定1个最佳选项。
　　Paper or Plastic
　　Take a walk along the Chesapeake Bay, and you are likely to see plastic bags floating in the water.Ever since these now ubiquitous (到处存在的) symbols of American super-consumption showed up in the supermarkets, plastic shopping bags have made their_________ (51) into local waterways, and from there, into the bay, where they can _________ (52) wildlife. Piles of them-the _________ (53) takes centuries to decompose (分解) -- show up in landfills and on city streets. Plastic bags also take an environmental toll in the form of millions of barrels of oil expended every year to produce them.
　　Enter Annapolis_________ (54) you will see plastic bags distributed free in department stores and supermarkets. Alderman Sam Shropshire has introduced a well-meaning proposal to ban retailers (零售商) ______ (55) distributing plastic shopping bags in Marylands capital. Instead, retailers would be required to offer bags _________ (56) recycled paper and to sell reusable bags. The city of Baltimore is considering a similar measure. Opponents of the idea, however, argue that (57) bags are harmful, too: they cost more to make, they consume more_________ (58) to transport, and recycling them causes more pollution than recycling plastic. The argument for depriving Annapolis residents (居民) of their plastic bags is (59) accepted. Everyone in this_________ (60) is right about one thing: disposable shopping bags of any type are_________ (61), and the best outcome would be for customers to reuse bags instead. Annapoliss mayor is investigating how to hand out free, reusable (可以再使用的) shopping bags to city residents, a proposal that can proceed regardless of whether other bags are banned. Aless-expensive _________ (62) would be to encourage retailers to give discounts to customers_________ (63) bring their own, reusable bags, a policy that a spokesman for the supermarket Giant Food says its chain already has in place. And this policy would be more _________ (64) if stores imitated furniture mega-retailer Ikea and charged for disposable bags at the checkout counter. A broad ban on the use of plastic shopping bags, which would merely replace some forms of pollution with others, is not the_________ (65).
　　51 A: track
　　B. path
　　C. way
　　D. road
　　52 A. harm
　　B. help
　　C. keep
　　D. nurture
　　53 A. element
　　B. mixture
　　C. matter
　　D. material
　　54 A. or
　　B. and
　　C. but
　　D. so
　　55 A. from
　　B. at
　　C. out of
　　D. into
　　56 A. made out
　　B. made up
　　C. made of
　　D. made into
　　57 A. cloth
　　B. paper
　　C. plastic
　　D. synthetic
　　58 A. land
　　B. resources
　　C. oxygen
　　D. water
　　59 A. on the contrary
　　B. at any rate
　　C. far from百考试题论坛
　　D. by contrast
　　60, A. competition
　　B. fight
　　C. quarrel
　　D. debate
　　61, A. durable
　　B. useful
　　C. wasteful
　　D. necessary
　　62 A. alternative
　　B. mission
　　C. project
　　D. invention
　　63 A. when
　　B. who
　　C. whom
　　D. what
　　64. A. effective
　　B. disliked
　　C. expensive
　　D. useless
　　65. A. suggestion
　　B. statement
　　C. reply
　　D. answer

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