A. provides B. ideal C. middle D. average E. sense F. abundance G. primarily H. stop I. moderate J. survive K. d

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问题     A. provides  B. ideal     C. middle D. average  E. sense
    F. abundance G. primarily H. stop   I. moderate J. survive
    K. decreased L. increased M. effect N. growing  O. steadily
    "How do you get out of an Icelandic forest? You stand up."
    During five days spent in Icelandic this fall, I heard locals tell this joke several times.
    The quip once made【C1】________; Iceland was until recently a tree-deprived land, hosting instead an【C2】________of beautiful wide-open expanses, clad in volcanic rocks, glaciers and some grasses and shrubs. And while it still remains largely that way, trees and woodlands have been【C3】________returning the past several decades, and an Icelandic forestry industry is beginning to take root.
    That’s due in large part to a warming climate, which is helping many new types of trees grow here. Over the past 20 years,【C4】________temperatures have【C5】________by almost 2 degrees Fahrenheit. As a result, trees are【C6】________faster and new varieties are now found here that couldn’t【C7】________ before.
    Adalsteinn Sigurgeirsson, head of research for the Icelandic forest service, has heard the joke thousands of times. "[I] cringe every time I hear it," he says. Sigurgeirsson picks me up on recent Monday morning in Reykjavik in his black Mitsubishi pickup. It’s rainy and the sky is dark—not【C8】________weather for walking through a forest. He’s dressed in blue sweater and green rain jacket. He smiles and nods at the deluge outside. "Welcome to Iceland!" The rain is usually【C9】________, he assures me, and it【C10】________enough water for tree growth over much of the island—one reason he is so upbeat about forestry’s prospects here.
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答案D

解析 Over the past 20 years,________ temperature,根据语法规则,应该填形容词,根据含义应该选average“平均的,典型的,平常的”。故选D。
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