SECTION 3. READING:
VII. Choose the best answer to complete the passage.(2,0 pts)
Energy resources.
There is now increasing concern about the world’s energy resources, particularly about those involving fossil (1) __________. In less than a hundred years we shall probably (2) __________ all the present (3) ________ of oil and gas. The world’s coal (4) ______ should last longer, but, once used, these cannot be (5) ________. It is important, therefore, that we should develop such (6) _________ sources of energy as solar energy and nuclear energy as well as water and wind (7) ______ classed as (8) _________ energy. Until these energy (9) ________ are widely used, it is important for the developed countries to reduce energy (10) ______ as much as possible.
1. A. fuels B. powers C. forms D. energies
2. A. end B. complete C. total D. run out of
3. A. findings B. productions C. amounts D. sources
4. A. reserves B. stores C. mines D. contents
5. A. update B. repeated C. renewed D. produced
6. A. traditional B. alternative C. revolutionary D. surprising
7. A. force B. strength C. power D. motion
8. A. repeatable B. continual C. renewable D. continuous
9. A. goods B. supplies C. provisions D. materials
10 A. exhaustion B. destruction C. waste D. consumption