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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 [br] 【C10】

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答案 A

解析 空格位于形容词ready“现成的”和介词to之间,因此应填入名词。上文在讲巴布科克小镇能提供给居民什么,这里填入access和offering形成呼应,ready access to表示“现成可用的机会”。
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