It’s lunch time at a popular restaurant in Hong Kong and the place is quite buzzing. The【C1】______from the 50 or more diners mak

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问题     It’s lunch time at a popular restaurant in Hong Kong and the place is quite buzzing. The【C1】______from the 50 or more diners makes【C2】______hard to have a conversation. When customers are asked if they find it noisy, the most【C3】______response is" Sorry, what did you say?
    And it’s【C4】______wonder. Five minutes inside the restaurant is【C5】______eating in a factory and【C6】______dining at a live rock concert—a noise level that can cause permanent harm【C7】______less than ten minutes.
    " OK, yes, it’s noisy," says a waitress, who has to lean in close to hear us ask【C8】______she can work in this noisy place eight hours each day," but I’m so【C9】______to it I don’t even notice it any more. "
    From restaurants to public transport, shopping malls to schoolyards, we all live, work and play【C10】______by noise loud enough to cause hearing loss.【C11】______like the restaurant waitress, most of us are not【C12】______about the harm noise pollution is doing to us【C13】______
    So to raise the【C14】______about just how loud it is out there, we【C15】______the noise level with a certified sound level meter in various public spaces.【C16】______we found was deafening. Everywhere the noise was well above what the World Health Organization considers the【C17】______limit of 70 decibels—and some places were loud enough to cause severe hearing and【C18】______health problems after just a few minutes.
    【C19】______the noise around you seems less bothersome, it’s【C20】______because you are slowly losing your hearing.
【C14】

选项 A、level
B、suspicion
C、point
D、alarm

答案D

解析 上下文逻辑题。前面几段讲到噪音污染的严重程度,因此需要测量音量的真实数据来“raise the alarm(引起人们的警觉)”。
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