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试卷第 PAGE 1 页共 NUMPAGES 1 页 理工类填空集试卷（理工类） 姓名:_____________ 年级:____________ 学号:______________ 题型 选择题 填空题 解答题 判断题 计算题 附加题 总分 得分 评卷人 得分 1、{{*HTML*}}Farmers’ Markets ? ?Charlotte Hollins knows she faces a battle. The 23-year-old British farmer and her 21-year-old brother Ben are fighting to save the farm from developers that their father worked on since he was 14. ?(1) ? ? ?”You don’t often get a day off. Supermarkets put a lot of pressure on farmers to keep prices down. With fewer people working on farms it can be isolating,” she said. “There is a high rate of suicide and farming will never make you rich! “ ? ?Oliver Robinson, 25, grew up on a farm in Yorkshire. ?(2) ? “I’m sure dad hoped I’d stay,” he said. ?”I guess it’s a nice, straightforward life, but it doesn’t appeal. For young, ambitious people, farm life would be a hard world. “ For Robinson, farming doesn’t offer much “in terms of money or lifestyle. “ Hollins agrees that economics stops people from pursuing farming rewards: “providing for a vital human need, while working outdoors with nature. “ ? ?Farming is a big political issue in the UK. ?(3) ? The 2001 foot and mouth crisis closed thousands of farms, stopped meat exports, and raised public consciousness of troubles in UK farming. ? ?Jamie Oliver’s 2005 campaign to get children to eat healthily also highlighted the issue. This national concern spells (带来) hope for farmers competing with powerful supermarkets. ?(4) ? ? ?”I started going to Farmers’ Markets in direct defiance (蔑视) of the big supermarkets. ?(5) ? It’s terrible,” said Londoner Michael Samson. ? ?A．But he never considered staying on his father and grandfather’s land. ? ?B．While most people buy food from the big supermarkets, hundreds of independent Farmers’ Markets are becoming popular. ? ?C．While confident they will succeed, she lists farming’s many challenges. ? ?D．Young people prefer to live in cities. ? ?E．I seriously objected to the super-sizing of everything—what exactly