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第1題：

PhilipRothwas(hailed)asamajornewauthorin1960.

A.published

B.challenged

C.acclaimed

D.guided

參考答案：C

第2題:

Hewasoneofthe(principalorganizers)oftheassociation.

A.planners

B.employees

C.actors

D.recipients

參考答案：A

第3題：

Itis(postulated)thatpopulationtrendshaveaneffectoneconomic

fluctuations.

A.challenged

B.assumed

C.deducted

D.decreed

參考答案：B

第4題：

Thiskindofanimalsareonthevergeof(extinction),becausesomany

arebeingkilledfortheirfur.

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A.dryingup

B.dyingout

C.beingexported

D.beingtransplanted

參考答案：B

第5題：

Thetraincametoan(abrupt)stop,makinguswonderwherewewere.

A.slow

B.noisy

C.sudden

D.jumpy

參考答案：C

第6題：

DuringtheSecondWorldWar,allimportantresourcesintheU.S.were

(allocated)bythefederalgovernment.

A.nationalized

B.commandeered

C.taxed

D.distributed

參考答案：D

第7題：

Thelittleboywassofascinatedbythe(mighty)riverthathewouldspend

hourssittingonitsbankandgazingatthepassingboatsandrafts.

A.verystrong

B.verylong

C.verygreat

D.veryfast

參考答案：A

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第8題:

ThestoriesofSarahOrneJewettareconsideredbymanytobemore

(authentically)regionalthanthoseofBretHarte.

A.elegantly

B.genuinely

C.intentionally

D.thoroughly

參考答案：B

第9題:

ThenumberoftheUnitedStatescitizenswhoare(eligible)tovote

continuestoincrease.

A.encouraged

B.enforced

C.expected

D.entitled

參考答案：D

第10題:

Formulatedin1823,theMonroeDoctrine(asserted)thattheAmericaswere

nolongeropentoEuropeancolonization,

A.statedfirmly

B.arguedlight-mindedly

C.thoughtseriously

D.announcedregrettably

參考答案：A

第H題：

Smokingisnot(permitted)intheoffice,

A.probable

B.possible

C.admitted

D.allowed

參考答案：D

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第12題：

Thechairman(proposed)thatweshouldstopthemeeting.

A.stated

B.declared

C.suggested

D.announced

參考答案：C

第13題:

Ifeel(regret)aboutwhat'shappened.

A.sorry

B.disappointed

C.shameful

D.disheartened

參考答案：A

第14題：

Shehasprovedthatshecanbe(railedon)inacrisis.

A.livedon

B.dependedon

C.livedoff

D.believedin

參考答案：B

第15題:

John(removed)hisovercoat.

A.tookaway

B.leftaside

C.tookoff

D.washedoff

參考答案：A

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PlantsinDesert

Onlyspecialplantscansurvivetheterribleclimateofadesert,

fortheseareregionswheretheannualrangeofthesoiltemperaturecan

beover75C.Furthermore.Duringthesummertherearefewcloudsinthe

skytoprotectplantsfromthesun'sray.Anotherproblemisthefactthat

therearefrequentlystrongwindswhichdrivesmall,sharpparticlesof

sandintotheplants,tearinganddamagingthem.Themostdifficult

problemforallformsofplantlife,however,isthefactthattheentire

annualrainfalloccursduringafewdaysorweeksinspring.Grassesand

flowersindesertsurvivefromoneyeartothenextbyexistingthrough

thelong,hot,dryseasonintheformofseeds.Theseseedsremaininactive

unlesstherightamountofrainfalls.Ifnorainfalls,orifinsufficient

rainfalls,theywaituntilthenextyear,orevenstillthenext.Another

factorthathelpstheseplantstosurviveisthefactthattheirlife

cyclesareshort.Bythetimethatthewaterfromthespringrains

disappears-justafewweeksafteritfalls-suchplantsnolongerneedany.

Theperennialshavespecialfeatureswhichenablethemtosurvive

asplantsforseveralyears.Thus,nearlyalldesertperennialshave

extensiverootsystemsbelowgroundandasmallshootsystemaboveground.

Thelargerootnetworkenablestheplanttoabsorbasmuchwateras

possibleinashorttime.Thesmallshootsystem,ontheotherhand,

considerablylimitswaterlossbyevaporation.

Anotherfeatureofmanydesertperennialsisthataftertherainy

seasontheylosetheirleavesinpreparationforthelong,dryseason,

justastreesinwetterclimateslosetheirsinpreparationforthewinter.

Thisreducestheirwaterlossbyevaporationduringthedryseason.Then,

innextrainyseason,theycomefullyaliveoncemore,andgrownew

branches,leavesandflowers,justasthegrassesandflowersindesert

do.

第16題:

Ordinaryplantsareunabletosurviveinthedesertmainlybecauseofthe

changeableweather.

A.Right

B.Wrong

C.Notmentioned

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參考答案：B

第17題:

Grassesandflowersindesertareabletosurvivebecausetheystayin

theformofseedstowaitfortherightamountofwatertocome.

A.Right

B.Wrong

C.Notmentioned

參考答案：A

第18題:

Grassesandflowersinthedesertwhoselifecyclesareshortshowstheir

abilitytoadapttothequickdisappearanceofrainwaterthereafterit

fallsinspring.

A.Right

B.Wrong

C.Notmentioned

參考答案：A

第19題:

Winteristhetoughestseasonforgrassesandflowerstosurviveindesert.

A.Right

B.Wrong

C.Notmentioned

參考答案：C

第20題:

Theshootsystemofperennialscanhelptheplantsabsorblessofthesun

sray.

A.Right

B.Wrong

C.Notmentioned

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參考答案：A

第21題:

Thethemeofthesecondlastparagraphiswhytheperennialscansurvive

asplantsforseveralyears.

A.Right

B.Wrong

C.Notmentioned

參考答案：A

第22題：

Desertperennialslosetheirleavesaftertherainyseasonjustastrees

losetheirsinwetterclimatesbeforewinterarrives,butthereasonsfor

thisfeaturearedifferent.

A.Right

B.Wrong

C.Notmentioned

參考答案：B

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Facemasksmaynotprotectfromsuper-flu

Ifasuper-flustrikes,facemasksmaynotprotectyou.Whether

widespreaduseofmaskswillhelp,orharm,duringthenextworldwideflu

outbreakisaquestionthatresearchersarestudyingfuriously.Noresults

havecomefromtheirmaskresearchyet.However,thegovernmentsays

peopleshouldconsiderwearingthemincertainsituationsanyway,just

incase.

Butit'saquestionthepublickeepsaskingwhilethegovernment

aremakingpreparationsforthenextflupandemic.SotheCentersfor

DiseaseControlandPrevention（CDC）cameupwithpreliminaryguidelines.

“Wedon'twantpeoplewearingthemeverywhere,“saidtheCDC."The

overallrecommendationreallyistoavoidexposure.”

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Whenthat'snotpossible,theguidelinessaytoconsiderwearing

asimplesurgicalmaskifyouareinoneofthethreefollowingsituations.

First,you,rehealthyandcan,tavoidgoingtoacrowdedplace.Second,

you'resickandthinkyoumayhaveclosecontractwiththehealthy,such

asafamilymembercheckingonyou.Third,youlivewithsomeonewho,

ssickandthusmightbeintheearlystagesofinfection,butstillneed

togoout.

Influenzapandemicscanstrikewhentheeasy-to—mutatefluvirus

shiftstoastrainthatpeopleneverhaveexperienced.Scientistscannot

predictwhenthenextpandemicwillarrive,althoughconcernisrising

thattheAsianbirdflumighttriggeroneifitstartsspreadingeasily

frompersontoperson.

Duringtheflupandemic,youshouldprotectyourself.Avoidcrowds,

andavoidclosecontractwiththesickunlessyoumustcareforsomeone.

Whycan,tmaskaddedtothisself-protectionlist?Becausetheyhelptrap

virus-ladendropletsflyingthroughtheairwithacoughorsneeze.Simple

surgicalmasksonlyfilterthelargerdroplets.Besides,theCDCisafraid

masksmaycreateafalsesenseofsecurity.Perhapssomeonewhoshould

havestayedhomewoulddonanill-fittingmaskandhoponthesubway

instead.

Nordoesfluonlyspreadthroughtheair.Saysomeonecoversa

sneezewithhisorherhand,thentouchesadoorknoborsubwaypole.If

youtouchthatspotnextandthenputgermyhandsonyournoseormouth,

you'vebeenexposed.It'shardertorubyournosewhilewearingamask

andsoyourfacemaygetprettysweatyundermasks.Youreachunderto

wipethatsweat,andmaytransfergermscaughtontheoutsideofthemask

straighttothenose.Thesearetheproblemsfacemasksmaycreatefor

theirusers.

Whetherpeopleshouldorshouldnotusefacemasksstillremainsa

question.Thegeneralpublichastowaitpatientlyfortheresultsofthe

maskresearchscientistsarestilldoing.

23-26的選項

A.reasonsforexcludingmasksfromtheself-protectionlist

B.efforttostopfluspreading

C.whentousefacemasks

D.guidelinesonmaskuse

E.warningsfromtheCDC

F.dangerofinfectionthroughgermyhandsandmasks

27-30的選項

A.overusefacemasks

B.dealwiththemaskproblemseriously

C.rubtheirfacesandnosesinthesubway

D.protestagainstthemaskguidelines

E.helpprotectpeoplefrombeingattackedbyaflu

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F.announcetheresultsoftheirmaskresearch

第23題：

Paragraph2.

參考答案：

D

詳細解答：

第24題:

Paragraph3___.

參考答案：

C

詳細解答：

第25題:

Paragraph5,

參考答案：

A

詳細解答：

第26題：

Paragraph6.

參考答案:

詳細解答：

第27題:

Thescientistsaretryingtofindoutifmasksmayormaynot

參考答案:

E

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詳細解答：

第28題:

TheCDCisafraidthatthepublicmay___.

參考答案：

A

詳細解答：

第29題:

Thepublicwillnotknowtheansweraboutmasksuntilscientists

參考答案：

F

詳細解答：

第30題：

WecaninferfromthepassagethattheUSauthorities___.

參考答案：

B

詳細解答：

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Memory

Itisdifficulttoimaginewhatlifewouldbelikewithoutmemory.

Themeaningsofthousandsofeverydayperceptions,thebasisforthe

decisionswemake,andtherootsofourhabitsandskillsaretobefound

inourpastexperiences,whicharebroughtintothepresentbymemory.

Memorycanbedefinedasthecapacitytokeepinformation

availableforlateruse.Itincludesnotonly〃remembering^thingslike

arithmeticorhistoricalfacts,butalsoinvolvesanychangeintheway

ananimaltypicallybehaves.Memoryisinvolvedwhenaratgivesupeating

grainbecausehehassniffedsomethingsuspiciousinthegrainpile.

Memoryexistsnotonlyinhumansandanimalsbutalsoinsome

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physicalobjectsandmachines.Computers,forexample,containdevices

forstoringdataforlateuse.Itisinterestingtocomparethememory

storagecapacityofacomputerwiththatofahumanbeing.The

instant-accessmemoryofalargecomputermayholdupto100,000“words”

----stringsofalphabeticornumericalcharacters-----readyforinstant

use.AnaverageU.S.teenagerprobablyrecognizesthemeaningofabout

100,000wordsofEnglish.However,thisisbutafractionofthetotal

amountofinformationwhichtheteenagerhasstored.Consider,forexample,

thenumberoffacesandplacesthattheteenagercanrecognizeonsight.

Theuseofwordsisthebasisoftheadvancedproblem-solving

intelligenceofhumanbeings.Alargepartofaperson'smemoryisinterms

ofwordsandcombinationsofwords.Butwhilelanguagegreatlyexpands

thenumberandkindofthingsapersoncanremember,italsorequiresa

hugememorycapacity.Itmaywellbethiscapacitythatdistinguishes

humans,settingthemapartfromotheranimals.

第31題：

Whatdothesentencesatthebeginningofthepassagesuggest?

A.Memoryisuseful.

B.Memoryisimportant.

C.Thereisarelationshipbetweenmemoryandhabits.

D.Thepastisconnectedwiththepresentbymemory.

參考答案：B

第32題：

Accordingtothepassage,memoryishelpfulinourdailylifeinthe

followingaspectsexcept

A.involvingthechangeinthebehavior.

B.keepinginformationforlateruse.

C.warningpeoplenottodothingsrepeatedly.

D.rememberingeventsthathappenedinhistory.

參考答案：C

第33題：

Withrespecttothememorystoragecapacity,whatistheauthor'sidea

aboutthecomparisonbetweenhumanbeingsandcomputers?

A.Computershavenomemoryatall.

B.Computersaremorepowerfulthanadults.

C.Teenagersareinferiortocomputers.

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D.Humanbeingsarefarsuperiortocomputers.

參考答案：D

第34題:

Whatisthemajorcharacteristicofahumanbeing'smemorycapacity

accordingtothetext?

A.Itcanbeexpandedbylanguage.

B.Itcanrememberallthecombinedwords.

C.Itmaykeepalltheinformationinthepast.

D.Itmaychangewhathasbeenstoredinit.

參考答案：A

第35題:

Accordingtothepassage,humanbeingsmakethemselvesdifferentfrom

otheranimalsby

A.havingtheabilitytorealizedanger.

B.havingaspecialmemorycapacity.

C.havingadistinguishedmemorycapacity.

D.havingtheabilitytocontrolhimself.

參考答案：C

RoadTripVacations

It'ssummer.IntheUnitedStates,it'stheseasonofswimming

pools,barbeques,campingandroadtrips.

Roadtripvacationswherethecarjourneyispartofthefunare

especiallypopularwithcollegestudents,wholiketoexplorethecountry

onwheels.Thesebudgettripsareidealforstudentswhooftenhaveplenty

offreetimebutlittlemoney.

“EversinceIwenttocollege,I'vebeentravelingaroundalot,

exploringthecountry,z，saidAustinHawkins,a19-year-oldcollege

studentfromNewYork.Thissummer,Hawkinsandhisfriendshavespent

weekendstravelinginNewEngland.

Thebestpartaboutcartrips,saidHawkins,isthatyoucanbe

spontaneous.〃0naroadtrip,ifyougetinterestedinthingsyouseealong

thewayyoucanstopandexplore.z，

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MattRoberts,a20-year-oldstudentfromOhiowhodroveto

Montreal,Canada,agrees."Withroadtripsyoudon'thavetoplanin

advance,youcanjustgetintoacaranddrive.〃

Evenwithhighgasprices,drivingwithfriendsischeaperthanflying.

Robertspaidabout40dollarsforgas,butaroundtripplaneticketwould

havecostnearly400dollars.

Drivingtripsfirstbecamepopularinthe1920s.Newlypavedroads

andimproved,carsmadeitpossibletotravellongerdistances.Motels

startedappearingoutsidecities.

Bythe1950s,carownershipbecamethenorm.Constructionofthe

USinterstatehighwaysystembeganin1956andmotelandrestaurantchains

poppedupleverywheremakinglongdistancetripseasier.

Today,theUShasthehighestcarownershiprateintheworld.

Only8percentofAmericanhomeshavenocar,accordingtothemostrecent

UScensus.

Thoughmanycollegestudentsdon'townacar,mosthaveaccess

toone.2OnmanyofHawkins'trips,theyusedaborrowedvan.

Hawkins'mostmemorableroadtriptookplaceoverspringbreak.

HeandtwofriendsdrovefromNewYorktoNewOrleanstovolunteer,helping

rebuildthecityafterHurricaneKatrinahititlastJuly.Theycrossed

thecountryintwodaysandsleptintheircarinchurchparkinglots.

Roberts'roadtriptoCanadalastwinterwasevenmoreeventful.

UponarrivinginMontreal,theywerelostinablizzardandshiveringin

the-25°cold.Tofindtheirhotel,theyturnedonalaptopanddrove

aroundincirclesuntiltheyfoundaspotwithwirelessInternet

coverage.3

〃Iknowweshouldhaveplannedbetter,butwe'reyoung.Now,when

IseethoseguysIalwayssay:rRememberwhenwewerelostinthesnow

storm!rI'llneverforgetthat.zz

第36題:

WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrueofAmericancollege

students?

A.Theyhavelittlemoney.

B.Theyliketravelingbybike.

C.Theyliketoexplorethecountry.

D.Theyoftenhaveplentyoffreetime.

參考答案：B

第37題：

WhatwillHawkinsdowhenheseessomethinginterestingonaroadtrip?

A.Hewillturnback.

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B.Hewilldrivearound.

C.Hewillstoptoexplore.

D.Hewillstopexploring.

參考答案：C

第38題：

Whendidmotelssuddenlyappear?

A.Aftertheworktobuildtheinterstatehighwaysystemstarted.

B.Whendrivingtripsbecamepopular.

C.Aftermanyroadswerepaved.

D.Afternewcarsweremade.

參考答案：A

第39題:

WhichofthefollowingwordscanbestdescribeHawkins'triptoNew

Orlends?

A.Eventful.

B.Colourful.

C.Delightful.

D.Unforgettable.

參考答案：D

第40題:

Thewordblizzardinparagraph12canbereplacedby

A.snowstorm.

B.hurricane.

C.mist.

D.fog.

參考答案：A

FromSundialstoMulti-functionalWatches

Itwasprobablyaround3,000yearsagothatpeoplefirstbegan

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inventingwaystohelpthemselvesmeasurethetime.Havingobservedthat

shadowmovearoundtreesasthesunmovesacrossthesky,someonedrew

acircleandputastickinthecenter.Asthesunpassedoverhead,he

markedevendivisiononthecircleastheshadowofthestickcrossedit.

Thenpeoplecouldtellwhichpartofthedayitwasbynoticing

whichmarkonthecircletheshadowfellacross.Thesecircleswerecalled

“sundials”.

Awaterclockwasanotherwaytotelltime.Acontainerhadaline

withanumberbesideitforeveryhour.Italsohadatinyholeinthe

bottom.Thecontainerwasfilledwithwaterthatdrippedthroughthehole.

Whenthewaterlevelreachedthefirstline,onehourhadpassed.Each

timethewaterlevelfelltoanotherline,onemorehourhaspassed.

Itwasabout600yearsagothatthefirstclockwiththefaceand

anhourhandwasmade.Watchescameintouseassoonasclocksweremade

smallenoughtobecarried.Theninthelastcenturycameautomaticwatches,

electricwatchesandquartzwatches,etc.

Itisinterestingtoreviewbrieflythehistoryoftheclockand

watchdevelopment.Now,peoplehavesomenewconceptionaboutwatches.

Theythinkthatwatchesdon'tjusttellyouthetime,theyalsomakea

statementaboutyourpersonalstyle,andevenyourcharacter.Theyreveal

thetaste,personalpreferencesandhobbiesofthepersonthatwearthem.

NowwebringyouthelatestofferingsfromafamousJapanese

watchmakersoyouwon'tbebehindthetimes.

Casiowatchesaremostlydigital,agoodchoiceforthosewho

prefertostayinthedigitalage.

TheForesterseriesisdesignedtosuithikers:bandsmadeof

leatherorcloth,outershellinfrostedmetal.Awatchofthistypehas

anautomaticlightingfunction.Ifyouturnit30degreesinthedark,

thelightonthebackofthedialwillcomeon.

Thereisaseriesforwomen,too.Lightcoloursandstreamlined

designaddsomefeminineflavourtothestiffnumbersoftherange.

TheDataBankseriesisagreathelptothosewithbadmemories.

Youcanstoreasmanyas30phonenumbersinit,andsetfivealarms.

AnotherCasioofferingisaFuturistserieswithsquaredials.

Twointhisrangehaveavibratingfunctionintheplaceofanalarmso

thattheirreminderwon'tgounnoticedeveninnoisyenvironmentandyou

canavoidembarrassingnoisyalarmcallsonoccasionsrequiringquiet.

ThoseinthePelaseriesarealsonamedfilmwatch,becausethey

aresuper-thin.Theyhaveplentyoffunction:dialtime,phonenumber

memoryandstopwatch.

Casiohasannounceditsnewwristaudioplayerhasbeenlaunched

tothemarket.MP3musicdocumentscanbedownloadedfromtheInternet,

orCDthroughcomputerandthenplayedonthenewwatch.This〃firstwrist

audioplayer“willundoubtedlybeequipmentforthenewgeneration.

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Baby-Gseriesoffersaninterestingfeature----fortune-telling.

Yourluck,health,personalrelationshipsandeverythingcanbedivined

throughthepiece'sindex.

第41題：

Asundialisadevicetotellpeoplethetimebyusing

A.thesun

B.thetree

C.thestick

D.thecircle

參考答案：A

第42題:

WhatisthemainfeatureoftheCasioForesterseries?

A.Themusicfunction

B.Theautomaticlightingfunction

C.Thememoryfunction

D.Thecompassfunction

參考答案：B

第43題:

WherearethetwotypesoftheFuturistseriesmostsuitablyused?

A.Aplacerequiringintelligence.

B.Aplacerequiringfeminineflavour

C.Aplacerequiringpoliteness

D.Aplacerequiringsilence

參考答案：D

第44題：

Whatdoesthewordfilmmean?(Paragraph3fromthebottom)

A.Movies

B.Somethingusedinpicturetaking

C.Extra-thin

D.Shootingpictures

參考答案：C

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第45題：

TheaudioplayerhasallthefollowingfunctionsEXCEPTthat

A.youcanwearitonyourwrist

B.itcanplaymusic

C.itcantellyouthetime

D.itcanrecordthephonemessage

參考答案：D

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Broken:DreamsofRuralPeace

ItwasduskinTubneyWoods,deepinruralOxfordshire.Thebirds

weresingingattheendofanotherperfectday.Thewomanlivingatthe

edgeoftheforestcouldstanditnolonger.Shephonedthelocalnoise

pollutionofficer.

〃It'stherooks,〃shesaid.〃Ican'tbearthatawfulcawingnoise.

Canyoudosomethingaboutit?〃

ThecallwasnosurprisetoofficialsattheValeofWhiteHorse

DistrictCouncil.___46___.Thecountryside,aseverycountry-dweller

knows,canbeahellishlynoisyplace.

LastweekDavidStead,aWestYorkshirefarmer,appearedincourtin

Wakefieldaccusedofallowinghiscockstobreaknoiseregulationsby

crowingatdawn,wakinganeighbor.___47___.SixmonthsagoCorky,a

four-year-oldcock,wasbannedfromcrowingaftercomplaintsintheDevon

villageofStoke.

Complaintsaboutnoisereasonableornot----areatrecord

levelsincountryareas.Environmentalhealthofficerssaythisispartly

becauseofanincreaseinnoisyactivity.However,asignificantnumber

ofcomplaintscomefromnewcomerstothecountryside.

Therearemanysourcesofruralnoise.___48___.Mechanizedgrain

driers,usuallyswitchedonforthreeweeksinSeptember,canproducea

maddeninglow-frequencyhum.MikeRoberts,chiefenvironmentalhealth

officeratValeofWhiteHorse,saidnoiseoftensoundedworseinthe

countrysidethanincities.Withlessbackgroundsound,unwelcomenoises

canseemlouderandtravelfurther.

Theoddestcomplaints,however,aretheonescouncilofficials

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candonothingabout.ValeofWhiteHorseofficialshavebeenaskedto

silencenotonlynestingrooks.Pigeonsandpheasantshavealsocaused

concern.InKent,councilofficialshavebeenaskedtosilencebabylambs.

___49___.Anotherinsistedhecouldhearanalienspaceshiplandingover

thegardenfence.

〃Wegetregularcomplaints.Theyusuallycomefromretiredpeople

whohavejustmovedintothecountry.Wesendthemapoliteletter.z/

Andtheladywhocomplainedabouttherooks?Shewaspolitelytold

shewouldhavetoputupwithit.〃___50___.〃SaidMr.Roberts.〃Inthe

end,sheacceptedtherewasnothingmuchshecoulddo----exceptmove

out?〃Itisnotrecordedwhowon,theladyortherooks.

A.Weaskedherwhatweweresupposedtodo,shootthebirdsorchop

thetreesdown?

B.Theyhaveheardeverykindofco