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　　【AlthoughtheUnitedStatescoverssomuchlandandthelandproducesfarmorefoodthanthepresentpopulationneeds，itspeoplearebynowalmostentirelyanurbansocietyLessthanatenthofthepeopleareengagedinagricultureandfores】

　　AlthoughtheUnitedStatescoverssomuchlandandthelandproducesfarmorefoodthanthepresentpopulationneeds，itspeoplearebynowalmostentirelyanurbansocietyLessthanatenthofthepeopleareengagedinagricultureandforestry(林业)，andmostoftherestliveinoraroundtowns，smallandlarge．Herethetraditionalpictureischanging：everysmalltownmaystillbeverylikeothersmalltowns，andthetypicalsmalltownmayrepresentawidelyacceptedviewofthecountry，butmostAmericansdonotliveinsmalltownsanymore．Halfthepopulationnowlivesinsomethirtymetropolitanareas(1argecitieswiththeirsuburbs、ofmorethanamillionpeopleeach—alargerproportionthaninGermanyorEngland，letaloneFrance．Thestatistics(统计)ofurbanandruralpopulationshouldbetreatedwithcautionbecausesomanypeoplewholiveinareasclassifiedasruraltravelbycartoworkinanearbytowneachday．Astherushtoliveoutoftowncontinues．ruralareaswithinreachoftownsaregraduallyfilledwithhouses，sothatitishardtosayatwhatmomentapieceofcountrybecomesasuburbButmoreandmorethetypicalAmericanlivesinametropolitanratherthanasmalltownenvironment．

　　1.IfnowAmericahas250millionpeople．howmanyofthemareengagedinagricultureandforestry?

　　A．About25million．B．Morethan25million．

　　C．Lessthan25million．D.Lessthan225million

　　2.Whichofthefollowingfourcountrieshasthesmallestproportionofpeoplelivinginmetropolitanareas?

　　A．UnitedStates．B．Germany.

　　C．France．D．England．

　　3.What’sthemeaningoftheword“metropolitan”inthemiddleofthepassage?

　　A.Ofalargecitywithitssuburbs．

　　B．Ofsmallandlargetowns．

　　C．Ofurbanareas．

　　D．Ofruralareas．

　　4.Accordingtothepassage，whatcanwelearnaboutsmalltownsintheUnitedStates?

　　AMostsmalltownsbecomegraduallycrowded

　　B．Smalltownsarestillsimilartoeachother．

　　C．Asthetraditionalpictureischanging，townsaredifferent．

　　D.Smalltownsareturningintolargecities

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2020-12-18 22:33

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　　1.C

　　2.C

　　3.A

　　4.B

　　分析：

　　文章介绍了美国的城市化问题。

　　1.计算题。根据第二行Lessthanatenthofthepeopleareengagedinagriculture少于十分之一的人从事农业。以及题干中的250million，可知C正确。

　　2.largerproportionthaninGermanyorEngland，letaloneFrance可知美国的城市数量多与德国，英国，更不要说法国，说明法国的城市数量最少。故C正确。

　　3.细节题。根据第六行thirtymetropolitanareas(1argecitieswiththeirsuburbs、三十大都市圈，可知A正确。

　　4.细节题。根据文章第四行everysmalltownmaystillbeverylikeothersmalltowns每个小城镇仍然非常像其他的小城镇，可知B正确。

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2020-12-18 22:34:23

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