主题：sweet trouble，problems in the Australian sugar industry,讲澳大利亚cane industry的生存
题型：4道人名匹配题 + 4道选择题+ 5道判断题
人名匹配题
1. D 题目：Mossman cane farming practices are close to an environmentally friendly model
2. A 题目：Financial return is not the only important factor for cane growers.
3. G 题目：Cane sugar may not harm the environment as much as other crops do.
4. F 题目：The local population would decline if the sugar-processing plant closed
选项：
List of People
A Bill Philips-Turner
B Mike Berwick
C Karen Benn
D Brian Roberts
E Tom Watters
F Doug Crees
选择题
5. D
In the first paragraph, the writer says that the town is 'holding its breath' because
A it has environmental problems.
B its tourism business is threatened.
C most of its people have left the town.
D a key processing plant may shut down.
6. A
According to the writer, cane growers who refuse the government offer are expected to
A expand their farms.
B sell their land at a low price.
C find jobs in other industries.
D seek financial help from banks.
7. D
Which of the following did Bill Phillips-Turner find most difficult to do?
A sell mill property
B reduce spending on upkeep
C lower mill workers' wages
D cut the number of mill staff
8. C
Cane grower Doug Crees says that he
A would prefer to grow cocoa.
B wants to remain on his farm.
C wants his family to live together.
D will look for part-time work in town.
判断题
9. TRUE
In 2004, the cost of producing sugar in Australia was similar to the selling price
10. NG
Farmers who accepted the Government offer have mostly moved to the city.
11. FALSE
Fuel production is regarded as the most desirable alternative business for the sugar mill.
12. NG
Tom Watters reduced his use of pesticides.
13. FALSE
Environmentally friendly farming practices have been profitable for Tom Watters.
