首页
登录
职称英语
The United Nations Development Programme says the world is facing a water cr
The United Nations Development Programme says the world is facing a water cr
游客
2023-08-25
65
管理
问题
The United Nations Development Programme says the world is facing a water crisis. It says each year more than two million children die from【B1】______caused by unclean water. Most of these deaths are from sicknesses caused by unclean water 【B2】______by human waste.
The warning is in this year’ s Human Development Report, released by the UN agency on November 9th. Kevin Watkins, the lead writer, says these deaths could be【B3】______with clean water and toilets. The report also finds that over half the people in underdeveloped countries 【B4】______health problems due to 【B5】______water and lack of waste removal systems.
Mr Watkins says the crisis in health care also【B6】______economic growth in many developing nations. The report says more than one thousand million people in the world do not have clean water and【B7】______.
The Human Development Report proposes a three-part action plan to help solve the crisis. First, Mr Watkins says national legislation is needed that provides citizens with the right to twenty litres of water a day. Second, the action plan【B8】______each nation to spend more on water and healthcare facilities. Third, the plan calls for increased international aid. This would require an【B9】______four thousand million dollars a year, or two times as much international aid, in the next ten years.
Mr Watkins says the world is not【B10】______water. The crisis is not because of scarcity but the governance of water. The report also urges governments to consider fairness, equality and social justice when supervising water. [br] 【B6】
选项
答案
diminishes
解析
分析句子结构可知,空格所在宾语从句(省略了that)中缺少谓语,且该从句主语为the crisis,故本空应填一动词(短语)的第三人称单数形式。diminishes意为“减少”。
转载请注明原文地址:http://tihaiku.com/zcyy/2956204.html
相关试题推荐
TherewasatimenotlongagowhennewsciencePh.D.sintheUnitedStates
TherewasatimenotlongagowhennewsciencePh.D.sintheUnitedStates
[originaltext]Morethan50yearsago,theUnitedNationsdeclaredthatlite
[originaltext]Morethan50yearsago,theUnitedNationsdeclaredthatlite
[originaltext]W:Goodmorningandwelcometotoday’sprogramme.Haveyoualways
[originaltext]W:Goodmorningandwelcometotoday’sprogramme.Haveyoualways
[originaltext]W:Goodmorningandwelcometotoday’sprogramme.Haveyoualways
[originaltext]W:Dr.Smith,thankyouforcomingtoourprogramme.M:Mypleasu
[originaltext]W:Dr.Smith,thankyouforcomingtoourprogramme.M:Mypleasu
Thebiggestsafetythreatfacingairlinestodaymaynotbeaterroristwith
随机试题
Fordecades,thetelevisionwastheflagshipofanyconsumer-electronicspro
[originaltext]M:Weplantogotothebeachafterclass.Wanttocome?W:I’dl
Peopleinsunny,outdoorsystates—Louisiana,Hawaii,Florida—saytheyareth
材料在19世纪初,以普鲁士为首的许多邦已经对封建农奴制进行了改革,废除农民对地主
测绘人员外业作业时遇雷电天气时,适合区域是( )。A.屋檐下 B.山顶 C
直到3月中旬,长白山远望还是一片白雪皑皑。春天的脚步出了关外,到长白山脚下时,就
注册审查机构批准注册的,在决定批准之日起10个工作日内,将批准决定送达注册申请人
()是国际上最主要的直接投资方式。A.企业兼并 B.股票上市 C.融资 D
关于屋面涂膜防水施工的说法,正确的有( )。A.上下二层胎体增强材料应相互垂直铺
A.海藻糖 B.果糖 C.麦芽糖 D.水苏糖 E.乳糖蘑菇中含量较多是
最新回复
(
0
)