Which of the following is true according to the passage?

• A、Skyscrapers provide more usable space than other buildings.
  
  

• B、 The skyscrapers first appeared in the late 1960’s.
  
  

• C、Where there are skyscrapers, television reception is poor.
  
  

• D、The two World Trade Center towers are skyscrapers.
  
  

五、填词补文：第 31~40 题，每题 1.5 分，共 15 分。

下面的短文有十处空白，短文后列出十二个词，其中十个取自短文，请根据短文内容将其分

别放回原有位置，以恢复文章原貌。

A recent ____31____ has found that chocolate may be good for your heart. This is a fantastic message for all chocolate lovers. The study was ____32____ over eight years. It followed 20,000 chocolate-eating people, and ____33____ the amount of chocolate in their diet to the incidence of heart attack. Lead researcher Brian Smith said: “The good news is that chocolate is not as bad as we ____34____ to think, and may even lower the risk of heart disease.”

Experts ____35____ that natural compounds in chocolate called flavonols are good for our heart. They are found in cocoa beans（可可豆）. As dark chocolate has more cocoa than milk chocolate which has more fat, it contains more flavonols. “So, dark chocolate is the ____36____  kind to eat” said Smith.

The study showed that people who ate the most chocolate reduced their ____37____ of having a heart attack by 27 percent. But Smith warns people not to ___38_____ eat lots of chocolate.“Eating higher amounts will most likely ___39_____ weight gain. If people start ____40____ small amounts of chocolate, it should replace something else, preferably other high-calorie sweets, he said.

A: healthiest

B: believe

C: conducted

D: risk E: compared

F: suddenly

G: study

H: running

I: used

J: result in

K: eating

L: from

六、完形补文：第 41~50 题，每题 1.5 分，共 15 分。

下面的短文有 10 处空白，每处空白后的括号内有一个词，请根据短文内容将其正确的形式填入文中，以恢复文章原貌。

I always enjoy the drive into Marley. It is a good straight road with ___41____(please) views of the countryside on either side. There are woods and hills, ___42____(village) and farms and, about halfway, a large lake. And because there is rarely much traffic on the road, I can ___43____(usual) enjoy the view as I drive along.

I was rather ___44____(annoy) the other morning, therefore, when a small green car began to drive very close behind me. I went a little ___45____(fast), hoping to get rid of it. But whenever I slowed down, the little car caught up with me. The driver, a middle-aged man, was grinning and ___46____(wave) to me. However, I did not know him.

"Perhaps I am doing something wrong," I thought. I ___47____(check) my lights and my indicator, but they were both in order. And I ___48____(certain) had not got a puncture. I did not slow down until I got to Marley. As I was ___49____(cross) the railway bridge into Marley, the lights turned red: I was waiting there when the little green car pulled up beside me. The driver got out and ___50____(tap) on my window. I opened it. "Can I help you?"I asked rather coldly. "I'm trying to help you!"the man said. "You see, your number plate fell off about fifteen miles back. I tried to attract your attention, but you didn't take any notice! "