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综合单元测试——Level 5 Unit 3 Listening Comprehension 请根据需要填入Script： True Or False F F F T F F T F T F 请根据需要填入Script： Spot Dictation Directions: In this part of the test, you will listen to a passage and it will not be written out in full for you. You will hear the passage THREE TIMES. While listening, you are required to fill in the blanks with the exact words you hear. (10 points) Populations tend to grow at an exponential rate. This means that they 11 . As an example of this type of 12 , take one penny and double it every day for one month. After the first week you would have only 64 cents, but after the fourth week you would have over a million dollars. This helps explain why the population has come on 13 . It took from the beginning of human life to the year 1830 for the population of the earth to reach one billion. That represents a 14 of at least two million years. Then it took from 1830 to 1930 for world population to 15 . The next billion was added by 1960, only thirty years. 16 is increasing at a rate of 9,000 per hour, 220,000 per day, 80 million per year. This is not only due to high 17 , but to lower death rates as well. The number of births has not declined at the same rate as the number of deaths. Some countries, such as Colombia, Thailand, Morocco, Costa Rica and the Philippines, are doubling their populations about every twenty-one years, with a growth rate of 3.3 percent a year or more. The United States is doubling its population about every eighty-seven years, 18 0.8 percent per year. Every time a population doubles, the country involved needs 19 of everything, including hospitals, schools, resources, food and medicines to care for its people. It is easy to see that this is very difficult to achieve for the more 20 countries. 11. 请根据需要填入Script： 正确答案：progressively double 12. 请根据需要填入Script： 正确答案：growth rate 13. 请根据需要填入Script： 正确答案：all of a sudden 14. 请根据需要填入Script： 正确答案：time span 15. 请根据需要填入Sc