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Everyday some 16m barrels of oil leave the Gulf through the Strait of Hormuz. That is enough to fill a soft drink can for everyone on earth, or to power every motor vehicle on the planet for 25 miles (40km). Gulf oil accounts for 40% of global trade in the sticky stuff. More important, it makes up two-thirds of known deposits. Whereas at present production rates the rest of the world’s oil reserves will last for a mere 25 years, the Gulf’s will last for 100 years. In other words, the region’s strategic importance is set to grow and grow.
Or at least so goes the conventional wisdom, which is usually rounded out with scary talk of unstable, spendthrift regimes and a looming fundamentalist menace. Yet all those numbers come with caveats. A great deal of oil is consumed by the countries that produce it rather than traded, so in reality the Gulf accounts for less than a quarter of the world’s daily consumption. As for reserves, the
A. "Some of the world's bothersome hotspots are near the Gulf.
B. "Oil is big, but it is not the only reason to take the Gulf seriously."
C. "While the oil price keeps rising, the Gulf is attractive to traders. "
D. "Tighten thrift regimes on oil consumption, the single remedy."
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— ______.
A. With pleasure
B. My pleasure
C. No wonder
D. No comment
[单项选择]What shall we use for power when all the oil in the world has （ ）.
A. given out
B. put out
C. held up
D. used up
[判断题]When the telephone rings, the operator picks up the receiver at the first ring.
[单项选择]It was very cheap as the prices of cars went up these days.
A. 就当今汽车价格上涨的情况而言，那辆车很便宜。
B. 因为当今汽车价格有所上涨，那辆车已经很便宜。
C. 随着当今汽车价格上涨，那辆车也变得很便宜。
D. 虽然当今汽车价格上涨，但那辆车还是很不便宜。
[单项选择]According to the man, who is going to take over the position they are talking about
A. Janice.
B. Someone else.
C. Meryl
[单项选择]He inspired many young people to take up the sport
A. encouraged
B. allowed
C. called
D. advised
[单项选择]She didn't really want to take up the profession seriously. She just wanted to show she could be （ ）.
A. on herself
B. act herself
C. like herself
D. on her own
[单项选择]In 1969, an oil leak polluted the water and （ ） the beaches of the southern California coast.
A. spoiled
B. ruined
C. decayed
D. hurt
[单项选择]Petrol is manufactured from the ______ oil we take out of the ground.
A. crude
B. raw
C. rough
D. tough
[单项选择]Could you do me a favor and take the box up to the sixth floor ------
A. With pleasure
B. My pleasure
C. No wonder
D. No comment
[填空题]The building of the bridge has been _____ up by the heavy rain.
