2017高考英语暑假练习（8）（答案或解析）
<p> 2017高考英语暑假练习（8）（答案或解析）</p><p> 阅读下面短文，从每题所给的四个选项(<span word="A">A</span>、<span word="B">B</span>、<span word="C">C</span>和<span word="D">D</span>)中，选出最佳答案。<span word="Businesses">Businesses</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="witnessing">witnessing</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="difficult">difficult</span> <span word="time">time</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="turn">turn</span> <span word="produced">produced</span> <span word="influence">influence</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="consumers">consumers</span>’ <span word="desire">desire</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="go">go</span> <span word="green">green</span>. <span word="However">However</span>, <span word="shoppers">shoppers</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="still">still</span> <span word="laying">laying</span> <span word="stress">stress</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="environmental">environmental</span> <span word="concerns">concerns</span>.</p><p> <span word="Two">Two</span> <span word="thirds">thirds</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="customers">customers</span> <span word="say">say</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="environmental">environmental</span> <span word="considerations">considerations</span> <span word="inform">inform</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="purchases">purchases</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="same">same</span> <span word="degree">degree</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="did">did</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="year">year</span> <span word="ago">ago</span>, <span word="while">while</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="quarter">quarter</span> <span word="say">say</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="now">now</span> <span word="even">even</span> <span word="better">better</span> <span word="aware">aware</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="environmental">environmental</span> <span word="effect">effect</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="buy">buy</span>.</p><p> <span word="This">This</span> <span word="may">may</span> <span word="help">help</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="influence">influence</span> <span word="how">how</span> <span word="shops">shops</span> <span word="store">store</span> <span word="goods">goods</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="shelves">shelves</span>. <span word="And">And</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="companies">companies</span> <span word="should">should</span> <span word="still">still</span> <span word="make">make</span> <span word="efforts">efforts</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="become">become</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="environmentally">environmentally</span> <span word="friendly">friendly</span>. <span word="Two">Two</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="three">three</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="think">think</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="important">important</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="buy">buy</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="environmentally">environmentally</span> <span word="responsible">responsible</span> <span word="companies">companies</span>, <span word="with">with</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="seven">seven</span> <span word="saying">saying</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="even">even</span> <span word="decided">decided</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="take">take</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="custom">custom</span> <span word="elsewhere">elsewhere</span> <span word="if">if</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="felt">felt</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="company">company</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="environmental">environmental</span> <span word="reputation">reputation</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="good">good</span> <span word="enough">enough</span>.</p><p> <span word="Harry">Harry</span> <span word="Morrison">Morrison</span>, <span word="chief">chief</span> <span word="executive">executive</span>（主管）<span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Carbon">Carbon</span> <span word="Trust">Trust</span>, <span word="sympathizes">sympathizes</span>：“<span word="I">I</span> <span word="understand">understand</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="situation">situation</span> <span word="where">where</span> <span word="survival">survival</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="very">very</span> <span word="important">important</span> <span word="now">now</span>. <span word="But">But</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="environmental">environmental</span> <span word="considerations">considerations</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="clock">clock</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="ticking">ticking</span>—<span word="we">we</span> <span word="don">don</span>’<span word="t">t</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="much">much</span> <span word="time">time</span>. <span word="In">In</span> <span word="addition">addition</span>, <span word="cutting">cutting</span> <span word="carbon">carbon</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="immediate">immediate</span> <span word="effect">effect</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="costs">costs</span> <span word="drop">drop</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="medium">medium</span>-<span word="term">term</span> <span word="benefit">benefit</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="brand">brand</span>.”</p><p> <span word="Larger">Larger</span> <span word="companies">companies</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="extra">extra</span> <span word="motivation">motivation</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="look">look</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="reducing">reducing</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="carbon">carbon</span> <span word="footprint">footprint</span>, <span word="as">as</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="rules">rules</span> <span word="next">next</span> <span word="year">year</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="require">require</span> <span word="businesses">businesses</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="buy">buy</span> <span word="carbon">carbon</span> <span word="allowances">allowances</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="make">make</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="emissions">emissions</span>（排放）. <span word="Those">Those</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="taken">taken</span> <span word="early">early</span> <span word="action">action</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="head">head</span> <span word="start">start</span>. <span word="More">More</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="thirds">thirds</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="consumers">consumers</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="clear">clear</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="companies">companies</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="environmentally">environmentally</span> <span word="responsible">responsible</span>. <span word="This">This</span> <span word="suggests">suggests</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="firms">firms</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="able">able</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="relay">relay</span> <span word="clearly">clearly</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="message">message</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="public">public</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="pole">pole</span> <span word="position">position</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="attract">attract</span> <span word="shoppers">shoppers</span>.</p>
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