Imagine 19,500 homes powered exclusively by the sum, and none of them with solar panels. That is the vision for Babcock Ranch, a

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问题    Imagine 19,500 homes powered exclusively by the sum, and none of them with solar panels. That is the vision for Babcock Ranch, an 18,000-acre energy【C1】______development near Fort Myers, Florida, that had been postponed by the recession but is now back on track.
   While the 2009 plunge in the housing market altered the original timelines for construction, the vision of developer Syd Kitson has【C2】______unchanged. The way Kitson imagines it, when the town is complete, it will eventually comprise 19,500【C3】______—almost 100 percent powered by solar energy via Florida Power and Light’s 74. 5 megawatt (兆瓦) Babcock Ranch Solar Energy Centre. It will cover a total of 6 million square feet of commercial and community space, more than half of which will be【C4】______for green spaces, lakes and nature trails.
   About 20 families have so far moved their【C5】______in, with about 100 expected by the end of the year. Every home is outfitted with the fastest Internet【C6】______, and metal roofs are installed for temperature control. All the vegetation is native, and all the irrigation water is【C7】______. The town has also started testing a driverless bus network. Kitson hopes that will be a major mode of transportation for the town’s residents.
   As the largest development project【C8】______underway in the United States, Babcock Ranch will be one of the most sustainable and health-focused towns in the US. " Babcock Ranch will【C9】______what it means to be a town of the future, offering residents a highly unique balance of the most technologically advanced infrastructure, with ready【C10】______to a rich natural environment and a true sense of community," says Kitson.
   A) access I) exemplify
   B) assess J) inhabitants
   C) available K) maintained
   D) belongings L) reclaimed
   E) currently M) remained
   F) dedicated N) residences
   G) efficient O) spontaneously
   H) exclusive
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答案E

解析 空格位于形容词underway“在进行中的”之前,故填入副词。此处表示“目前美国在建的最大的开发项目”,故填入E)currently“目前,当前”。
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