1.The world’s population could reach ______b______.
[11 billion in a further 75 years.2000+75=2075]
2.Which of the following is true?b
[A large and rapid drop in the world’s birth rate has taken place during the past 10 years.]drop:减少
3.By the year 2000,the number of births and the number of deaths in China will ____C___.
[ And the hope is to reach a zero population growth with the total number of births equaling the total number of deaths by the year 2000.]
4.According to the essay,China’s population control ___B_____.
a.is not quite successful
b.should be considered a big success
c.is far from being successful
d.is a complete failure
5.It may happen in the future that the people who are working in Europe will have to pay much higher taxes because____B_______.
a.more and more children will be born
b.the number of retired people will become ever larger
c.fewer and fewer children will be born
d.they will be making a lot of money