答案及解析：
1．文章主题分析：The world’s longest bridge
2．被选项分析：（查找核心词（黑体词/结构）和线索词/结构（划线词/结构））
A. Some environmentalists are against the project on biological grounds.
B. What do the world’s longest bridges have in common?
C. If true, one day you might spy the beast while zipping (呼啸而过)across the Messina Strait Bridge.
D. They’re what will keep the bridge from going anywhere.
E. The second job will be to pull two sets of steel cables across the strait, each set being a bundle of 44,352 individuals steel wires.
F. They will tip up（使倾斜） the scales at 166, 500 tons – more than half the bridge’s total mass.
3 直接解题：
A Some environmentalists are against the project on biological grounds.
B What do the world’s longest bridges have in common?
C If true, one day you might spy the beast while zipping (呼啸而过)across the Messina Strait Bridge.
D They’re what will keep the bridge from going anywhere.
E The second job will be to pull two sets of steel cables across the strait, each set being a bundle of 44,352 individuals steel wires.
F They will tip up（使倾斜） the scales at 166, 500 tons – more than half the bridge’s total mass.
Rumor has it that a legendary six-headed monster lurks in the deep waters of the Tyrrhenian Sea between Italy and the island of Sicily. __1__ When completed in 2010, the world’s longest bridge will weigh nearly 300,000 tons –equivalent to the iceberg that sank the Titanic.
1. C。分析：思路特点：注意空格前后句中的词语使用特点：前句中发现了a legendary six-headed monster（与C中的the beast呼应），而C中的the Messina Strait （Bridge）也在空格前句中有呼应的内容：the deep waters of the Tyrrhenian Sea between Italy and the island of Sicily，有两个线索可以表明C是答案，因此判断C是答案。
A Some environmentalists are against the project on biological grounds.
B What do the world’s longest bridges have in common?
D They’re what will keep the bridge from going anywhere.
E The second job will be to pull two sets of steel cables across the strait, each set being a bundle of 44,352 individuals steel wires.
F They will tip up（使倾斜） the scales at 166, 500 tons – more than half the bridge’s total mass.
A Some environmentalists are against the project on biological grounds.
D They’re what will keep the bridge from going anywhere.
E The second job will be to pull two sets of steel cables across the strait, each set being a bundle of 44,352 individuals steel wires.
F They will tip up（使倾斜） the scales at 166, 500 tons – more than half the bridge’s total mass.
When construction begins on the Messina Strait Bridge in 2005, the first job will be to erect two 370 meter-tall steel towers. __3__. Getting these cables up will be something.
3. E。 分析：思路特点：注意空格后句中的词语使用特点：空格前面中出现了the first job(与E中the second job呼应)，而空格后句中的 theses cables 在E中也有呼应内容： steel cable，因此判断E是答案。
A Some environmentalists are against the project on biological grounds.
D They’re what will keep the bridge from going anywhere.
F They will tip up（使倾斜） the scales at 166, 500 tons – more than half the bridge’s total mass.
It is not just their length –totally 5.3 kilometers – but their weight. __4__.
4. F. 分析：思路特点：注意空格后句中的词语使用特点：空格前出现了their length， their weight，因此判断their可能指“桥”，剩下的选项中：F中提到了有关重量的数据166, 500 tons，因此F是答案。
A Some environmentalists are against the project on biological grounds.
D They’re what will keep the bridge from going anywhere.
Those anchors are essential. __5__.
5. D。分析：思路特点：注意空格后句中的词语使用特点：空格前面出现了Those anchors（这些桥桩），而D中的句意（它们是防止桥移动的东西）正是解释了桥桩的作用。
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