高一英語必修三期末復(fù)習(xí)：閱讀理解（二）1.

Likeallbigcities,Parishasatrafficproblem:lotsofcars,lotsoftrafficjamsandlotsofpollutionfromexhaustfumes(廢氣).Sothecitybegana

scheme(計劃)toimprovethesituation.

UndertheVelibscheme("Velib"comesfromvéloliberté,or"bicyclefreedom"),peoplecantakeabicycle,useitforaslongastheywant,andthenleaveitatthesameoranotherbicyclestation.Thefirsthalf-houronthebikeisfree,butifyoudon'treturnitafter30minutes,youhavetopay.Butit'sonly€1adayor€29ayear!Thebicyclesareheavy(25kg),andtheyareallgreyandhavebaskets.Thereareabout20,000oftheminthecity,andaround1,450bicyclestations.SotherearealotmoreVelibstationsthanthe298subwaystations!

Parisisnotthefirstcitytohaveaschemelikethis.Butnoteverybodythinksit'sagreatidea.OneParisiansaid,"Thesebicyclesareonlyforshortjourneys.Ifpeoplewanttotravelacrossthecity,theywon'tuseabicycle-they'llstillusetheircars."

Acityspokesmansaid,"Thebicycleschemewon'tsolveallourtrafficproblems,ofcourse.Butitmighthelpreduceairpollution.Traffic,togetherwithfactoryfumes,isabigproblem.Therearen'tanysimpleanswerstotrafficproblemsandpollutionincities.Butunlesswedosomethingnow,therewillbemoretrafficjamsandtemperatureswillcontinuetorise,sotheproblemsofourenvironmentwillgetworse.Thebikesmighthelppeopletoleadahealthierlife,too."1.WhatcanwelearnabouttheVelibscheme?

A.Itsbikeshavenobaskets. B.Itsbikesarelightandcolourful.

C.Itaimstomaketravellingeasier. D.Itownsmorestationsthanthesubway.

2.HowmuchshouldyoupayifyouuseaVelibforanhour?

A.€1. B.€30. C.€29. D.Nomoney.

3.WhydosomepeopledisagreewiththeVelibscheme?

A.Thecostisratherhigh. B.It'shardtofindaVelibstation.

C.It'snotsuitableforalongjourney. D.ThedistancebetweentwoVelibstationsislong.

4.What’sthecityspokesman'sattitudetowardsthebicyclescheme?

A.Doubtful. B.Positive. C.Uncaring. D.Worried.2.

WhenMackenzieFoygotthecallfromfilmdirectorLasseHallstrmtellingherthatshe'dlandedtheroleofClarainthenewDisneyfilmTheNutcrackerandtheFourRealms,shesaid"yes"immediately."Iwasjustexcitedtogoonanewadventure,"FoytoldtheEveningStandard.Indeed,whenmanyactorsandactresseschoosetoappearinfilmssimplyforthefameandexposure,Foy,the17-year-oldUSactress,does

itforthe"adventure".

It'struethateverymovieFoyhaseverbeeninisanadventure.InTheTwilightSaga:BreakingDawn,forexample,thethen11-year-oldFoyplaysahalf-human-half-vampiregirlwhohasasuperpower.InInterstellar,then14,Foyplaysthedaughterofascientistwhotravelsacrosstheuniversetotrytofindwaystosavehumanbeingsfromdestruction.Andnow,inTheNutcrackerandtheFour

Realms,whichwasreleasedinChinesecinemasonNovember2,Claraisgoingonyetanotherexcitingjourney.Thistime,sheallowsadollthatherparentsgiveherasaChristmasgiftintoastrangeworld.

Foylikesexcitementinreallife,too.Infact,shehasafirst-degreeblackbeltintaekwondo."Iamdying

todoanactionmovie,"shetoldamagazine."Icandomyownstunts."Andnothappywithsimplybeinginfrontofthecamera,Foydreamsoftryingsomethingnewoneday."IwanttobeadirectoronceIfinishhighschool,"shetoldtheEveningStandard.

"I

wanttomakefilmsthatwillmakepeople

enduplookingattheworldinadifferentway,sothattheywillfeelinspiredandlearnsomethingnew."1.WhydidFoyaccepttheroleofClaraimmediately?

A.Togainmorereputation. B.Toearnmoremoney.

C.Toexperiencetheadventure. D.Toimproveherperformance.

2.WhatkindofmoviewouldFoyliketoplayinnexttime?

A.Anactionmovie. B.Adocumentary. C.Alovestory. D.Athriller.

3.Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?

A.AFutureDirector. B.AYoungAdventurer.

C.AProductiveActress. D.AnEnthusiasticYouth.3.

OnJanuary3rd,2019,CNSA'sChang'e-4landedonthedarksideofthemoon.

Strictlyspeaking,ofcourse,themoonhasnodarkside.Butbecauseofthewayitorbits(繞軌運(yùn)行)theearth,ournaturalsatelliteshowsusonlyoneside—theotherishiddenfromourview.Nooneevensawthefarsideuntil1959,whentheSovietLuna3spaceshipflewaroundforalookandsentbackphotos.NoastronautorspaceshiphadeverbeenthereuntilthisJanuary,whentheChinaNationalSpaceAdministration(CNSA)luncheda2,500-poundlandercalledChang'e-4tothesouthernendofthelunarfarside.

Chang'e-4operatedasmallrover(探測車)tosurveythegeographythereforthefirsttimeever.Byexaminingthegeographyofitslandingarea,Chang'e-4couldsolvelong-standingpuzzlesaboutthemoon,includinghowitformed4.5billionyearsago.Chang'e-4alsocarriedaverysmall"lunarbiosphere"containingsilkwormeggsandatinygreenhousedesignedtogrowpotatoesinordertostudythegrowthoftheseedsonthemoon.

BesidesChang'e-4,ChinaplanstolaunchChang'e-5in2019.Itsmissionwillbetogathermoonrocksusinganorbiter,alanderorcollector,anascentstage(上升段)andacapsule.Thenthecapsulewillseparatefromtheorbiterandreturntherockstotheearth."Withthesemissions,theChinesewillhaveshowncompletemasteryofflightinspacebetweentheearthandthemoon,"saidPaulSpudis,anexperiencedlunarresearcherbasedinHouston.

CNSAhasalreadyoutlinedideasforChineseastronautstofollowtherobotstothemoon.PeiZhaoyu,deputydirectorofCNSA'sLunarExplorationandSpaceProgramCenter,saidthatChinaplansapermanentroboticlunarstationinabout10yearsandsuggestedahumanpresenceonthemoonanotherdecadeorsoafterthat.SpudissaidChina'sambitiousChang'e-4andChang'e-5missionsshouldsendhuman'splansforthelunarreturnintorapiddevelopment.(1).Whatdoweknowaboutthedarksideofthemoon?A.Itishiddenfrompeople'sviewduetothesun.B.In1959,SovietLuna3spaceshiplandedthere.C.Chinaisthefirstcountrytolandthere. D.NoastronauthadeverbeenthereuntilthisJanuary.(2).Whatdoestheunderlinedword"biosphere"inParagraph3mean?A.Newyear. B.Atmosphere. C.Watersystem. D.Ecosphere.(3).WhatcanweinferfromChang'e-5?A.Itcancarryhumanstothemoonwithin10yearsfromnow.B.Itaimstogathermoonrocksandreturnthemtotheearth.C.Itcansendhumantothemoonandreturntotheearthwiththem.D.Itcanmakerobotsonthemoonandthenreturntotheearth.(4).What'sthebesttitleofthetext?A.China'sLandingontheDarkSideoftheMoon B.China'sMoonLandingPlaninForceC.ASuccessfulChineseLanding D.China'sExplorationontheMoon4.

Theworlditselfisbecomingmuchsmallerbyusingmoderntrafficandmodemcommunicationmeans.Lifetodayismucheasierthanitwashundredsofyearsago,butithasbroughtnewproblems.Oneofthebiggestproblemsispollution.Topollutemeanstomakethingsdirty.Pollutioncomesinmanyways.Weseeit,smellit,drinkitandevenhearit.

Manhasbeenpollutingtheearth.Themorepeople,themorepollution.Manyyearsago,theproblemwasnotsoseriousbecausetherewerenotsomanypeople.Whenthelandwasuseduportheriverwasdirtyinoneplace,manmovedtoanotherplace.Butthisisnolongertrue.Manisnowslowlypollutingthewholeworld.

Airpollutionisstillthemostserious.It'sbadforalllivingthingsintheworld,butitisnottheonlyonekindofpollution.Waterpollutionkillsourfishandpollutesourdrinkingwater.Noisepollutionmakesusangrymoreeasily.

Manycountriesaremakingrulestofightpollution.Theystoppeoplefromburningcoalinhousesandfactoriesinthecity,andfromputtingdirtysmokeintotheair.PollutionbyS02isnowthemostdangerouskindofairpollution.Itiscausedbyheavytraffic.Wearesurethatiftherearefewerpeopledriving,therewillbelessairpollution.

Theearthisourhome.Wemusttakecareofit.Thatmeanskeepingtheland,waterandairclean.Andwemustcareabouttheriseinpollutionatthesametime.(1).Whyisourworldbecomingmuchsmaller?A.Thankstothedevelopmentofscience.B.Becauseoftheriseinpollution.C.Becausetheearthisbeingpolluteddayandnight.D.Becausetheearthisblownawaybythewindeveryyear.(2).Whatdoestheunderlineword"it"inParagraph1mean?A.Rubbish. B.Waterpollution. C.Airpollution. D.Noisepollution.(3).Whyisairpollutioncalledthemostseriouskindofpollution?A.Becauseit'sbadforalllivingthingsintheworld.B.Becauseitmakesmuchnoise.C.Becauseithasmadeourriversandlakesdirty.D.Becauseitmakesusbecomeangrymoreeasily.(4).WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?A.Manycountriesaremakingrulestofightpollution.B.Theproblemofpollutionisnotsoseriousbecausetherearenotsomanypeoplelivingontheearth.C.Thepollutionoftheearthgrowsasfastastheworldpopulationdoes.D.Ifpeoplecouldgotoworkbybusorbikeinsteadofcarormotorbike,itwouldbehelpfulinfightingagainsttheproblemofS02.5.

PhotographerLindseyVillatorogaveonefamilythemostbeautifulgift.Sheorganizedafakeweddingceremonysothataterminally(晚期)illfathercouldwalkhis11-year-olddaughterdowntheaisle.

JimZetz,62,wasdiagnosedwithstage4cancerandknewthathewouldn'tbearoundforallthebigmomentsinhisdaughterJosie'slife.SowhenVillatoroheardaboutthefamily'sheartbreakingstory,shedecidedtodosomethingspecialforthem.

"Onedayyouwakeupandrealizeyou'regiventheopportunitytochangesomeone'slifeforthebetter,"Villatorowroteinthedescriptionoftheweddingvideo."Yougetanidea,don'tthinktwiceandrunwithit.Itisanhonordoingthisforthem."

VillatorofirstmetZetzandhisfamilywhenshewasinvitedtotakeoneoftheirfinalfamilyphotostogether.WhenZetz'swifementionedthatJosiewasupsetthatherfatherwouldn'tbearoundfor"memoriesdowntheline",Villatorodecidedtohelpout.

Amazingly,thephotographermanagedtoorganizeamini-weddinginthefamily'sbackyardwithin72hours!Withthehelpoffinancialcontributionsfromthelocalcommunity,shegatheredaweddingcake,aweddingdress,flowers,andmake-upforthelittlegirl.Friends,neighbors,andevenstrangersattendedtheeventtoshowtheirsupport.

"Yourdadmaynotlivetoseeyougetmarried,butheisheretowalkyoudowntheaisletoday,"GaryGalbraith,thepastor(牧師),saidintheceremony."Thedaddyanddaughterrelationshipisoneofthemostspecialrelationshipsinlife."

Attheceremony,ZetzplacedaringonJosie'sfingerasthepastorcalledthem"daddyanddaughter".

Josie'smini-weddingcoincided(同時發(fā)生)withher11thbirthday.Hermothersaid,"Iknewitwouldbeherlastbirthdaywithherdad.IfIwereJosie,thiswouldbethebestgiftanyonecouldgive."

"Itwasabeautifulceremony,"theneighborJenniferStoutsaid,"It'ssadtothinkofsomeonesoyounglosingherdadbutatleastshewillhaveamemoryofthisevent."(1).WhydidVillatorohelptoorganizetheweddingceremony?A.TocelebrateJosie'sbirthday. B.TomeetZetz'sdemand.C.Tocomfortthedyingfather. D.TosatisfyJosie'swish.(2).Whatcanweknowfromthepassage?A.Josiedidn'tknowabouthisfather'sillness. B.Josiewasnotsatisfiedwiththeweddingceremony.C.Theweddingceremonygainedmuchsupport. D.Zetzwasfightinghisillnessbravely.(3).WhichofthefollowingwordcanbestdescribeVillatoro?A.Greedy. B.Skillful. C.Helpful. D.Hard-working.(4).What'sthemainideaofthepassage?A.Thedyingfatherwalkedhisdaughterdowntheaisle.B.The11-year-olddaughterwassadforlosingherfather.C.PhotographerLindseyVillatorofilmedanimportantevent.D.Josiespentherlastbirthdaywithherdyingfather.6.SydneyPassFares

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ImaginebrowsingatDarlingHarbour,samplingthefamousseafoodatWatsonsBayorenjoyingthecitylightsonaneveningferrycruise.ThepossibilitiesandplansareendlesswithaSydneyPass.Whereveryoudecidetogo,rememberthatbookingsarenotrequiredonanyofourservicessoticketsaretreatedonafirst-in,first-seatedbasis.

JPSydneyPassesareavailablefor3,5or7days.Witha3-or5-daypassyoucanchooseonwhichdaysoutofthe7youwanttouseit.AllSydneyPassesincludeafreeAirportExpressinwardtripbeforestartingyour3,5or7days,andthereturntripisvalidfor2monthsfromthefirstdayyourticketisused.AdultChild*Family**3-dayticket$90?

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*Achildisdefinedasanyonefromtheagesof4yearstounder16years.Childrenunder4yearstravelfree.

**Afamilyisdefinedas2adultsandanynumberofchildrenfrom4tounder16yearsofagefromthesamefamily.(1).ASydneyPassdoesn'tofferunlimitedrideson_______.A.theExplorer B.usesB.SydneyFerriesC.regularSydneyBuses D.CityRailservices(2).WhatwillhappentoatravellerwithaSydneyPass?A.Hecansavefaresfromandtotheairport. B.HecantaketheregularSydneyBusestobeaches.C.Hecanenjoythefamousseafoodforfree. D.Hecanreserveseatseasilyinarestaurant.(3).Whatwouldthelowestcostbeif5-dayticketsweretoberecommendedtoamotherwhotravelledwithhercolleagueandherchildren,aged3,6and10?A.$225. B.$300. C.$360. D.$420.7.

Thenumberofpeopleinmyhousehasgrownfromsixtosevenrecently.AyoungmanfromSpainhascometospendsixweekswithus.Heisnotanordinaryyoungman;he'sactuallymysecondcousin,andisheretospendtimewiththissideofthefamily,andofcourse,tolearnEnglish.

Thankfully,heisthesameageasmyyoungestson,andisveryfun-loving.I'msurethathewillpickupalotofEnglishwhileheplayswithmykids.ThatwasactuallyhowIpickedupalotofSpanishwhenIwasachild.MymotherwouldtakemetoMallorcainSpain,tospendaboutamonthinthesummers.Becausechildrenplaysomuch,andarelessinhibited(拘束的)thanadults,theyabsorblanguagelikelittlesponges(海綿).Well,that'swhathappenedtome,andI'mverythankfulfortheexperience.

Sofar,wehavetakenmycousintoSeattleforacoupleofdays,anddowntoalocalrivertolookforgold.Today,IplanontakinghimtothemuseuminthetownofCashmerewhichisexcellent.HewillgethisfirstviewofNativeAmericanlife,andbeabletowalkthroughsomeoftheoriginalpioneerhousesofthisarea.Likemostboyswhoarethirteen,heisverycuriousandconstantlyasksquestions.Ofcourse,Idon'talwayshavetheanswers!ComingtotheU.S.isabigstepforhim,especiallybeingsoyoung.Mindyou,heisaworldtraveller.Hismotherisanairhostessandisabletogetcheapairlinetickets,sotheytravelinternationallyallthetime.Soheisextremelycomfortableinairports,andunderstandstheroutinesofgettingfromoneplacetoanother.IhopethathisbeingherewillencouragemychildrentospendtimeinSpain,andalsobecomeinternationaltravellers.(1).WhydoestheyoungmancometoAmerica?A.Tospendthesummerholiday. B.Tomeethismother.C.TolearnEnglish. D.Togotoschool.(2).Howoldisthewriter'syoungestson?A.11yearsold. B.13yearsold. C.15yearsold. D.16yearsold.(3).WhatdoesthewriterthinkofherSpanishexperience?A.Helpful. B.Boring. C.Unnecessary. D.Unimportant.(4).Whatcanweknowfromthelastparagraph?A.Theyoungman'smotherisapilot.B.Theyoungmanoftentravelsbyplane.C.Thewriter'schildrenenjoytravellingtoSpain.D.TheyoungmanhaseverseenNativeAmericanlifebefore.8.

OverthepastfewyearsI'vehadanuncomfortablesensethatsomeone,orsomething,hasbeenmakingchangestomybrain.I'mnotthinkingthewayIusedtothink.IcanfeelitmoststronglywhenI'mreading.Involvingmyselfinabookoralengthy(冗長的)articleusedtobeeasy.That'srarelythecaseanymore.

IthinkIknowwhat'sgoingon.Foroveradecade,I'vebeenspendinglotsoftimeonline.TheWebhasbeenagodsendtomeasawriter.ResearchthatoncerequireddaysintheroomsoflibrariescannowbedoneinminutesbyafewGooglesearches.EvenwhenI'mnotworking,I'mscanningheadlinesorjusttrippingfromlinktolink.

TheNetisbecomingauniversalmediumwhereinformationflowsthroughmyeyesandearsandintomind.Theperfectrecallofsiliconmemory(硅制存儲器)canbeablessingtothinking.Butthatcomesataprice.AsthemediatheoristMarshallMcluhanpointedout,mediaarenotjustpassivechannelsofinformation.Theysupplythestaffofthought,buttheyalsoshapetheprocessofthought.AndwhattheNetseemstobedoingisweakeningmyabilityforconcentration.OnceIwasadriverintheseaofwords.NowIzipalongthesurfacelikeaflyingswallow.

I'mnottheonlyone.WhenImentionmytroubleswithreadingtoacquaintances,BruceFriedman,ablogger,alsohasdescribedhowtheInternethaschangedhismentalhabits.Histhinkinghastakenona"staccato(不連貫的)"quality."Ican'treadWarandPeaceanymore,"headmitted."I'velosttheabilitytodothat."

Arecentlypublishedstudysuggeststhatwhenreadingonline,wetendtobecome"moredecoders(解碼器)ofinformation.Wearenotonlywhatweread;wearehowweread.(1).Accordingtothepassage,theauthorthinks_______.A.theNetismerelyaheadacheB.hecannolongerdiebutswimshallowlyC.thedeepreadinginthepasthasbecomeastruggleD.otherpeoplearoundrarelyhavesimilarfeelingslikehim(2).Whatistheauthor'sattitudetowardstheInternet?A.Thoroughlypassive. B.Totallypuzzled. C.Gladlyapproving. D.Evidentlyworried.(3).Fromthepassage,themorepeopleusetheWeb,_______.A.themorementalhabitscanbeimproved B.themoretheyhavetofighttostayfocusedC.themoretheyareinfluencedinshape D.themoreonlineactivitiestheycanenjoy(4).Whichofthefollowingcanbestsummarizethetext?A.IstheNetgraduallychangingus?B.Longarticlesarehardtoreadnowadays.C.DopeoplelackconcentrationtocoverWebpages?D.MoreWebinvolvementresultsfromattentiondistraction(分心).

參考答案1.答案：1.D;2.A;3.C;4.B

解析：1.細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)文章第二段中的SotherearealotmoreVelibstationsthanthe298.subwaystations!可知,自行車車站要比地鐵車站多得多。故選D項。

2.細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)文章第二段中的Butit’sonly€1aday€29ayear!并結(jié)合前文可知,半小時內(nèi)是免費(fèi)的,超過半小時需要付費(fèi),騎自行車一個小時,需要付費(fèi)1歐元,故選A項。

3.細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)文章第三段中的Thesebicyclesareonlyforshortjourneys這些自行車僅僅適用于短程旅途,可推斷自行車不適用于長途旅行。故選C項。

4.推理判斷題。通讀文章的最后一段,并根據(jù)該段最后一句話Thebikesmighthelppeopletoleadahealthierlife,too.自行車也可能幫助人們過一種更健康的生活,可知spokesman對自行車騎行方案的態(tài)度是肯定的。故選B項。2.答案：1.C;2.A;3.B

解析：1.細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第一段中的shesaid“yes”immediately.“Iwasjustexcitedtogoonanewadventure,"FoytoldtheEveningStandard.可知,弗依接受克拉拉這個角色,目的是進(jìn)行一次新的冒險。故選C項。

2.細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)最后一段中的“Iamdying

todoanactionmovie,”shetoldamagazine.可知,弗依渴望在動作片中扮演角色。故選A項。

3.主旨大總題。文章介紹了演員麥肯齊?弗依的演藝生涯。根據(jù)文章第一段中的“Iwasjustexcited

togoonanewadventure,”和第二段中的lt'struethateverymovieFoyhaseverbeeninisanadventure.以及第三段中的Foylikesexcitementinreallife,too.可知,對于表肯齊?弗依來說,她一直在演藝生涯和現(xiàn)實(shí)生活中追求冒險,追求刺激。因此,她是一個“冒險者”,故選B項。3.答案：(1)-(4)CDBB

解析：(1).細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第二段最后一句NoastronautorspaceshiphadeverbeenthereuntilthisJanuary,whentheChinaNationalSpaceadministration(CNSA)luncheda2,500poundlandercalledChang'e-4tothesouthernendofthelunarfarside.并結(jié)合本段內(nèi)容可知,直到今年1月,中國國家航天局(CNSA)才將一個名為“嫦娥四號”的重達(dá)2,500磅的著陸器送到月球遠(yuǎn)端的南端,之前沒有宇航員或宇宙飛船去過那里。故選C。

(2).詞義猜測題。根據(jù)畫線詞所在句中的containingsilkwormeggsandatinygreenhousedesignedtogrowpotatoesinordertostudythegrowthoftheseedsonthemoon可知,Chang'e-4攜帶到月球上的是一種類似于地球上的生物圈的東西。ecosphere意為“生物圈”,與畫線詞意義相同。故選D。

(3).推理判斷題。根據(jù)第四段第二、三句Itsmissionwillbetogathermoonrocksusinganorbiter,alanderorcollector,ascentstage(上升段)andacapsule.Thenthecapsulewillseparatefromtheorbiterandreturntherockstotheearth.可知,Chang'e5的主要任務(wù)就是在月球上采集巖石,然后送回到地球。故選B。

(4).主旨大意題。根據(jù)全文內(nèi)容對登月活動的規(guī)劃和現(xiàn)在實(shí)施情況的描述可知,中國登月計劃在有條不紊地進(jìn)行。選項A僅介紹此次登月情況,為本文的部分內(nèi)容;選項C說的是中國的一次成功登陸,范圍太大比較模糊;選項D僅提到對月球的探索,對本次成功登月以及今后的規(guī)劃沒有提及;而選項B中提到的中國登月計劃在實(shí)施中,顯然包括現(xiàn)在和將來的一系列登月活動。故選B。4.答案：(1)-(4)ADAB

解析：(1).細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第一段第一句Theworlditselfisbecomingmuchsmallerbyusingmoderntrafficandmoderncommunicationmeans.及本段描述可知,現(xiàn)代交通以及通信手段等科學(xué)技術(shù)的發(fā)展縮短了人們之間的距離,讓世界變小了。故選A。

(2).詞義猜測題。根據(jù)Pollutioncomesinmanyways.Weseit,smellit,drinkit可知,污染的形式多樣,其中能聽見的污染源,自然與聲音有關(guān),應(yīng)該是噪聲污染。故選D。

(3).細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第三段中的Airpollutionisstillthemostserious.It'sbadforalllivingthingsintheworld可知,空氣污染被認(rèn)為是最嚴(yán)重的污染形式是因?yàn)樗鼘κ澜绲乃猩锒加泻?。故選A。

(4).細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第二段第三句Manyyearsago,theproblemwasnotsoseriousbecausetherewerenotsomanypeople.可知,現(xiàn)在污染很嚴(yán)重的一個原因就是現(xiàn)在人口很多,故選項B描述錯誤。5.答案：(1)-(4)DCCA

解析：(1).細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第四段最后一句Whenzetz'swifementionedthatJosiewasupsetthatherfatherwouldn'tbearoundfor"memoriesdowntheline",Villatorodecidedtohelpout.可知,她組織這次婚禮是為了滿足Jo