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  3. In common with many countries, Britain has serious environmental problems. In 1952, more than 4,000 people died in London becaus

In common with many countries, Britain has serious environmental problems. In 1952, more than 4,000 people died in London becaus

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问题     In common with many countries, Britain has serious environmental problems. In 1952, more than 4,000 people died in London because of the smog. The government【C1】______new laws to stop smog from coal fires and factories and the【C2】______improved a lot.
    Today, London is much cleaner【C3】______there is a new problem; smog from cars. In December 1991 , there was very【C4】______wind in London and pollution【C5】______a lot, which led to 160 deaths in just four days.
   【C6】______of the problem is the new "out of town" shopping centers. In the past, people often【C7】______to shops near their homes or went by bus. Today, many people drive to the new shopping centers.【C8】______, the small shops have【C9】______and more people have to go a long way to【C10】______their shopping.
    Critics say that Britain needs better and cheaper public【C11】______. Many people are trying to【C12】______the use of cars in Britain. Some cities now have special bicycle【C13】______and many people ride to work. Some people also【C14】______to work together in one car to reduce the pollution and the【C15】______
    Sometimes people take "direct【C16】______In 1995, for example, many people wanted to【C17】______a new road near Newbury. They built houses【C18】______trees and lived there for many months. It【C19】______a long time to force the people out of the trees【C20】______work on the road could continue.
【C5】
选项 A、swelled
B、increased
C、expanded
D、grew
答案B
解析 词汇swell，increase，expand都含“大”、“增加”的意思，swell侧重指“上下、左右、前后的面或体伸展”；expand强调“由于内在的压力或外加某物而使增高或增大至超过正常情况”；increase指“尺寸、体积、数量或范围的增加”。
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