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Boiler rooms are often dirty and steamy, but this one is pristine (干净的)

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问题         Boiler rooms are often dirty and steamy, but this one is pristine (干净的) and cool. Fox Point is a spanking new 47-unit【C1】__________building in the South Bronx, one of the city’s poorest pockets. Two-thirds of its residents are formerly homeless people, whose【C2】__________is paid by the federal Department of Housing and Urban Development. The【C3】__________are low-income families. The boiler room houses a microturbine (微型涡轮机) system, which【C4】__________energy for electricity and heat. It reuses heat that would otherwise be lost to the atmosphere, reducing carbon【C5】__________while also cutting costs.
        Fox Point is operated by Palladia, a non-profit group that specialises in providing housing and services for【C6】__________people. Palladia received financial support and technical expertise from Enterprise Community Partners, which helps build affordable housing by【C7】__________finance for community and housing developers.
        Enterprise believes "green" and "affordable" are one and the same. It has created a national framework for healthy, efficient,【C8】_________clever and affordable homes which it calls the Green Communities Criteria. These criteria include water conservation, energy efficiency and the use of green building materials. These criteria are aligned with LFED, a green rating system. Meeting the criteria【C9】_________housing construction costs by 2%, which is rapidly paid back by【C10】_________running costs. Even the positioning of a window to optimize daylight can help save energy. These sound ideas are spreading.
A) absorption
B) economically
C) emissions
D) environmentally
E) financial
F) gain
G) generates
H) increases
I) lower
J) needy
K) providing
L) rent
M) residential
N) rest
O) upper [br] 【C3】
选项
答案 N
解析 根据上句中的“三分之二的居民以前无家可归”和空格后的“低收入家庭”可以推断，此处应该是对其余三分之一居民的介绍，所以应填入rest“剩余部分”。The rest表示“余下的人”。
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