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历年托福考试听力真题
EXERCISE ELEVEN
C
Passage 1
BritishColumbiaisthethirdlargestCanadianprovincebothinareaandpopulation.Itisnearly~-
~timesaslargeasTexas,andextends8 miles(1,28 km)northfrom
theUnitedStatesborder.ItincludesCanadasentirewestcoastandtheislandsjust offthecoast.
MostofBritishColumbiaismountainous,withlong,ruggedrangesrunningnorthandsouth.
Eventhecoastalislandsaretheremainsofamountainrangethatexisted
thousandsofyearsago.DuringthelastIceAgethisrangewasscouredbyglaciersuntilmost
ofItwasbeneaththesea.itspeaksnowshowasislandsscatteredalongthecoast.
Thesouthwesterncoastalregionhasahumidmildmarineclimate.Seawindsthatblowinland
fromthewestarewarmedbyacurrentofwarmwaterthatflowsthroughthePacificOcean.Asa
resultwintertemperaturesaverageabovefreezingandsummersaremild.Thesewarmwestern
windsalsocarrymoisturefromtheocean.
inlandfromthecoastthewindsfromthePacificmeetthemountainbarriersofthecoastalranges
andtheRockyMountainsAstheyrisetocrossthemountains.thewindsarecooled.andtheir
moisturebeginstofallasrain.Onsomeofthewesternslopesalmost201)inches(5 cm)ofrain
falleachyear.
MorethanhalfofBritishColumbia 15heavilyforested.Onmountainslopesthatreceiveplentiful
rainfall.hugeDouglasfirsriseintoweringcolumns.Theseforestgiantsoftengrowtobeasmuch
as3 feet(9 m)tail,withdiametersupto 1 feet(3m).Morelumberisproducedfromthese
treesthanfromanyotherkindoftreeinNorthAmerica.Hemlock,redcedar,andbalsamfirare
amongtheothertreesfoundinBritishColumbia.
1. InwhichpartofBritishColumbiacanamild treefoundinBritishColumbia?
(A)Inthesouthwest
(B)Inlandfromthecoast
(C) Inthenorth
(D)Ontheentirewestcoast
2.Inline 16,thewordheavilycouldbestbereplacedbywhichofthefollowing?
(A)weightily
(B) densely
(C) sluggishly
(D) seriously
3.Whichofthefollowingis
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