2005年职称英语考试理工类B级考试真题及答案解析（二）

2012-12-17 来自于：课评集

　　第2部分：阅读判断 (第16-22题，每题1分，共7分)

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　　The Smog(烟雾)

　　For over a month. Indonesia was in crisis. Forest fires raged out of control as the country

　　Suffered its worst drought for 50 years . Smoke form the fires mixed with sunlight and hot dry air to form a cloud of smog This pollution quickly spread and within days it was hanging over

　　neighbouring countries including Malaysia．Singapore and Thailand

　　When the smoke combined with pollution from factories and cars．it soon became poisonous

　　(有毒的)．Dangerous amounts of CO became trapped under the smog and pollution levels rose．

　　People wheezed f喘息)and coughed as they left the house and their eyes watered immediately．

　　The smog made it impossible to see across streets and whole cities disappeared as grey soot

　　(烟灰)covered everything．In some areas，water was hosed(用胶管浇)from high—rise city

　　buildings to tIY and break up the smog．

　　Finally，heavy rains，which came in November，put out the fires and cleared the air．But the

　　environmental costs and health problems will remain．Many people from South-Eastern Asian

　　cities aireadv suffer from breathing huge amounts of car exhaust fumes(汽车排放的废气)and

　　factory pollution．Breathing problems could well increase and many non-sufferers may have

　　difficulties for血e first time．Wildlife has suffered too．In lowland forests，elephants，deer， and

　　tigers have been driven out of their homes by smog．

　　But smog is not just an Asian problem．In fact，the word was first used in London in 1905 to

　　describe the mixture of smoke and thick fog．Fog often hung over the capital．Sometimes the

　　smog was so thick and poisonous that people were killed by breathing problems or in accidents．

　　About 4，000 Londoners died within five days as a result of thick smog in 1952.

　　16 Indonesia was in crisis because of the drought．