问题
单项选择题
C
Americans use more water than any other people in the world. If we continue to use water at the rate we do now, we will soon not have enough to meet our needs. In 1980, 40 billion gallons were used each day in the United States. In 1990, 700 billion gallons were used. The average Americans use almost 90 gallons of water a day for personal use. And much move water is needed to make the things American people like to have. For example, it takes thousands of gallons of water to make one pound of beef for the dinner table. It takes more than 100000 gallons of water to make a car. If we include these uses of water, the average American uses about 2000 gallons of water a day．
Which is NOT TRUE according to the passage7 ( )
A．Americans may run short of water in the future.
B．Americans use more water than ever.
C．Americans use as much water as they used to.
D．The more things Americans like to have, the more water is neede
答案
参考答案：C
解析：[专家点评] A句意为美国今后可能会缺水，根据文章的开头知道是正确的。B句意为美国人现在用的水比过去都多，比较各个时段的数据后，这个结论也是正确的。C句意为美国人现在用的水和过去一样多，但是很明显是在增加的。D句意为美国人想要做的东西越多，用的水就越多，这个结论也是正确的。所以答案选C。