II. Read the passage, and choose the correct answer A, B, C or D for each question. Many people still believe that natural re

II. Read the passage, and choose the correct answer A, B, C or D for each
question.
Many people still believe that natural resources will never be used up. Actually, the
world’s energy resources are limited. Nobody knows exactly how much fuel is left.
However, we also should use them economically and try to find out alternative sources
of power. According to Professor Marvin Burnham of the New England Institute of
Technology, we have to start saving coal, oil and gas before it is too late; and solar
power is the only alternative.
However, many people do not approve of using nuclear power because it’s very
dangerous. What would happen if there was a serious nuclear accident? Radioactivity
causes cancer and may badly affect the future generations. The most effective thing is
that we should use natural resources as economical as possible.
1. How much fuel left?
A. there is a lot of fuel B. Let’s use it as much as we would like
C. No one knows exactly D. It will never be used up
2. According to professor Mavin Burnham,__________.
A. solar power is the only alternative
B. we have to save coal, oil, and gas
C. A and B are incorrect
D. A and B are correct
3. Radioactivity from nuclear power .
A. alters a new kind of energy
B. is necessary to cure diseases
C. can have good effects on the future generations
D. causes cancer and has bad effects on the future generations
4. We should use coal, oil, and gas .
A. as much as possible B. carelessly
C. as economically as possible D. all are incorrect
5. According to the passage, using nuclear power is .
A. interesting B. dangerous C. safe D. cheap