In city apartments and dwellings, the presence of cockroaches, fleas, ants, mosquitoes or houseflies is guaranteed to elicit the spraying of insecticides. Mice and rats are poisoned or trapped, while the gardener wages a never-ending struggle with ragweed, dandelions, slugs and root-rot. We have a modern arsenal of chemical weapons to fight off theseinvadersand we use them lavishly.The following are invades except________.
A. cockroaches
B. mice and rats
C. dandelions
D. gardeners
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In Hidden Lessons, the author thinks it is unnecessary for us to care about nature when we have modern technology?
A. True
B. False
(Unit8阅读理解)"Miceandratsarepoisonedortrapped,whilethegardenerwagesanever-endingstrugglewithragweed,dandelions,slugsandroot-rot."Whatismeantby"anever-endingstruggle"inthissentence?
A. Theproblemsfacedbythegardenerseemimpossibletocompletelyovercome.
B. Thegardenershavetofightina real long-lastingwar.
C. The war between the gardeners and the rats isimpossibletoendsoon.
D. Thegardensarethewarfieldsothegardenersbecomesoldiers.
The reality _____________ what we hoped.
A. runs counter to
B. runs counter against
C. sticks to
D. stayed in touch
词义辨析:Whenfamineanddroughtstruck,ournumbersfellaccordingly.以下哪个句子里的struck和题目中的struck意思接近?
Asnowballstruckhimonthebackofthehead.
B. Severalcarswerestruckbyfallingtrees.
C. Anearthquakestrucklastnight.
D. Ahousehadbeenstruckbyafallingtree.