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Questions 36 to 45 are based on the following passage.His future subjects have not always treated the Prince of Wales with the respect one might expect. They laughed aloud in 1986 when the heir to the British ___36___told a TV reporter that he talked to his plants at his country house, High grove, to stimulate their growth. The Prince was being humorous-- "My sense of humor will get me into trouble one day," he said to his aids (随从)--but listening to Charles Windsor can indeed prove stimulating. The royal ___37___has been promoting radical ideas for most of his adult life. Some of his ___38___, which once sounded a bit weird, were simply ahead of their time. Now, finally, the world seems to be catching up with him.
Take his views on farming. Prince Charles' Duchy Home Farm went___39___back in 1986, when most shoppers cared only about the low price tag on suspiciously blemish-free (无瑕疵的) vegetables and___40___large chickens piled high in supermarkets.
His warnings on climate change proved farsighted, too. Charles began___41___action on global warming in 1990 and says he has been worried about the___42___of man on the environment since he was a teenager.
Although he has gradually gained international___43___ as one of the world's leading conservationists, many British people still think of him as an___44___person who talks to plants. This year, as it happens, South Korean scientists proved that plants really do ___45___to sound. So Charles was ahead of the game there, too.
A.conform
B.eccentric
C. environmentalist
D. expeditions
E. impact
F.notions
G. organic
H.originally
I.recognition
J. respond
K. subordinate
L. Suppressing
M. throne
N. unnaturally
O. urging
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