There is no doubt that air pollution is a global crisis: it causes an annual

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问题    There is no doubt that air pollution is a global crisis: it causes an annual death【C1】______of 6.5 million. That is double the total number of people lost【C2】______HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria【C3】______, and four times the number killed on the world’s roads. Half the early deaths result from outdoor air pollution that is far more dispersed and harder to【C4】______.
   Air pollution has increased the【C5】______of mental illness, diabetes and kidney disease. It is even thought to be prematurely ageing the faces of city dwellers by accelerating wrinkles and age【C6】______. What’s worse, almost 90% of the world’s children live where outdoor air pollution【C7】______WHO limits.
   Increasing efforts【C8】______global warming by cutting the fossil fuel consumption will help cut air pollution. Some major world cities are also doing something【C9】______traffic smog by setting dates【C10】______the worst polluting cars will be banned. The huge cuts in health costs that could be achieved with cleaner air are becoming better understood. [br] 【C3】

选项 A、combined
B、united
C、integrated
D、connected

答案 A

解析 combine:把……结合,与……结合;unite:联合,如the United Nations;integrate:使……成为一个整体;connect:连接,结合。combined可用在名词后表示“……之和”,相当于put together,如…equals the size of France and Germany combined(等于法国和德国面积之和)。“三个臭皮匠,顶个诸葛亮”的经典译文是Three cobblers with their wits combined equal Zhuge Liang,the master mind。
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