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[单项选择]There was a shortage of water in the area two months ago ______ hot weather.
A. by way of
B. in spite of
C. because of
D. by means of
[单项选择]The total water area is about______the land area.
A. three times as larger as
B. as three times large as
C. three times as large as
D. as large as three times
[单项选择]The shortage of water became more ______ this summer with the highest temperatures in 40 years.
A. needy
B. latent
C. uneasy
D. acute
[单项选择]How can we avoid a worldwide water shortage in the future
A. We can invent ways of increasing rainfall.
B. We can develop ways of reusing water.
C. We may use less water.
D. We may build fewer steel plants.
[单项选择](Two-thirds) of (the) area (are) covered by (water).
A. Two-thirds
B. the
C. are
D. water
[单项选择]I am_______ of his methods which he spent two months researching; they seem not very scientific to me.
A. sturdy
B. skeptical
C. indefinite
D. hysterical
[单项选择]______, water is composed of two parts hydrogen and one part oxygen.
A. As is known
B. As be known
C. As known
D. Which is known
[单项选择]There ______ two glasses of water on the table.
A. is
B. are
C. be
[单项选择]Had Michelle not anticipated the supply shortage and put in an early order, the company surely ______ the contract.
A. would have forfeited
B. would forfeit
C. had forfeited
D. forfeits
[单项选择]Recognizing the shortage of time available to spend with their children, working mothers sometimes take ______ in the concept of "quality time".
A. refuge
B. pride
C. place
D. action
