单选题 Do you know that, last year atone, over 20 million cell phone users in this country (145) to switch to newer models?
And what did they do with their old ones, you may ask? Well, nothing-and that means that (146) phones have now been added to the growing mountain of disused telephones which is currently estimated at something like 66 million. So, if you are planning on changing yours sometime soon, then (147) of simply discarding it, make a gesture for the environment.
Enclosed with this issue of your monthly magazine, you will find a postage-paid envelope that you can use to send your old phone to us. For each phone that our readers send in, we will receive a donation of £2.50 from RecyclePhone, (148) is currently the world's [eading mobile phone recycling company. This money wilt be used to help us to finance our "Be Green Aware" campaign, which we will be launching nationwide in July.
Don't miss this opportunity to make your contribution to intelligent recycling.

单选题 A. are deciding
B. have decided
C. decide
D. decided
【正确答案】 D
【答案解析】在表示过去的时间副词last year(去年)后,动词用过去时的形式。只有选项(D)符合要求。其他选项均不正确:选项(A)是现在进行时、选项(B)是现在完成时、选项(C)是一般现在时。
单选题 A. even more
B. more than
C. much more
D. as many as
【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】此处需要填形容词的形式做phones的定语,只有选项(A)even more(甚至更多的)符合要求。选项(B)more than(比……多)和选项(D)as many as(和……一样多)不是形容词形式,不能做定语。选项(C)much more后面只能加不可数名词。
单选题 A. as a result
B. because
C. in spite
D. instead
【正确答案】 D
【答案解析】介词短语instead of(替代)正确地引入了一个选择项。选项(A)as a result(作为结果)引入结果。选项(B)because(因为)引入原因。选项(C)in spite(尽管)表示一件事的发生没有受另一件事的任何影响。
单选题 A. that
B. what
C. whose
D. which
【正确答案】 D
【答案解析】关系代词which正确地引导从句,做出进一步解释。选项(A)that和选项(B)what不能引导非限定性关系从句。选项(C)whose是表示所有格的关系代词。