1、环保类(1)The world itself is becoming much smaller by using modern traffic and modern communication means. Life today is much easier than it was hundreds of years ago, but it has brought new problems. One of the biggest problems is pollution. To pollute means to make things dirty. Pollution comes in ma
2、ny ways. We see it, smell it, drink it and even hear it.Man has been polluting the earth. The more people, the more pollution. Many years ago, the problem was not so serious because there were not so many people. When the land was used up or the river was dirty in one place, man moved to another pla
3、ce. But this is no longer true.Man is now slowly polluting the whole world.Air pollution is still the most serious. Its bad for all living things in the world, but it is not the only one kind of pollution. Water pollution kills our fish and pollutes our drinking water. Noise pollution makes us angry
4、 more easily.Many countries are making rules to fight pollution. They stop people from burning coal in houses and factories in the city, and from putting dirty smoke into the air. Pollution by SO2 is now the most dangerous kind of air pollution. It is caused by heavy traffic. We are sure that if the
5、re are fewer people driving, there will be less air pollution.The earth is our home. We must take care of it. That means keeping the land, water and air clean. And we must take care of the rise in pollution at the same time.1. _, our world is becoming much smaller.A. Because of the rise in pollution
6、 B. Thanks to science developmentC. Because the earth is being polluted day and nightD. Because the earth is blown away by the wind every year2. Hundreds of years ago, life was _ it is today. A. much easier than B. as easy asC. much harder than D. as hard as3. Pollution comes in many ways. We can ev
7、en hear it. Here “it” means _.A. rubbish(垃圾)B. noise pollutionC. air pollutionD. water pollution4. Air pollution is the most serious kind of pollution because _.A. it makes much noiseB. it makes us angry more easilyC. it makes our rivers and lakes dirty D. its bad for all living things in the world5
8、. Which of the following is NOT true? A. Many countries are making rules to fight pollution.B. The pollution of the earth grows as fast as the world population does.C. The problem of pollution is not so serious because there are not so many people living on the earth.D. If people could go to work by
9、 bus or bike instead of car or motorbike, it would be helpful in fighting against the problem of SO2. 【答案与解析】本文谈到全球环境污染这个问题，同时号召人们来为我们的家园地球出一份力，减少污染。1. B。由文章的首句我们得知：世界变小是由于modern traffic and modern communication means(现在的交通运输工具和沟通工具的使用)，而这一切都要靠科学技术的发展，据此我们可以推出答案是B。2. C。原文的第2句告诉我们Life today is much e
10、asier than it was hundreds of years ago(今天的生活比以前容易得多)，反过来说，以前的生活一定比今天的艰难，所以答案是C。3. B。在众多选项中，只有选项B(noise pollution噪音污染)是听得见的。4. D。我们根据第4段的第1, 2句Air pollution is still the most serious. Its bad for all living things in the world，可以得知空气污染之所以最为严重，正如选项D(它是危害全世界生物的)所说的那样。5. C。选项C可以在原文第2段的第2句找到，但它缺少了前提条件ma
11、ny years ago(以前不严重而现在严重)，所以选项C是错误的。 (2)The office has always been a place to get ahead. Unfortunately, It is also a place where a lot of natural resources start to fall behind. Take a look around next time youre at work. See how many lights are left on when people leave. See how much paper is being
12、wasted. How much electricity is being used to run computers that are left on. Look at how much water is being wasted in the rest-rooms. And how much solid waste is being thrown out in the rubbish cans. We bet its a lot. Now, here are some simple ways you can produce less waste at work. When you are
13、at the copier, only make the copies you need. Use both sides of the paper when writing something less important. Turn off your lights when you leave. Use a lower watt bulb in your lamp. Drink your coffee or tea out of your mugs instead of single-use cups. Set up a recycling box for cans and one for
14、bottles. And when youre in the bathroom brushing your teeth or washing your face, dont let the tap run. Remember, if we use fewer resources today, well save more for tomorrow. 1. The main purpose of the passage is to tell people _. A. the disadvantages of working in an officeB. the waste produced in
15、 an officeC. to save resources when working in an officeD. how to save water in a restroom2. How many kinds of waste are mentioned in the passage？A. Two. B. Three.C. Four. D. Five.3. From the passage we can infer that in the office _. A. using computers is a waste of resourceB. many people dont turn
16、 off the computers after using themC. computers are run by electricityD. a computer is not a must for working4. It is suggested that we use both sides of the paper at the copier because _.A. we are short of paperB. the printing is not importantC. we should save paperD. we have to pay for the paper5.
17、 The underlined word mugs is most likely to be _. A. a machine that makes coffeeB. a container that can be used again and againC. a paper product for teaD. something that can only be found in an office【答案解析】本文介绍了办公室资源浪费情况及节约办公资源的办法。1. C。推断题。根据第2段的内容可知，文章是告诉人们怎样在办公的时候节约资源。2. C。细节题。文章提到的资源浪费现象有：lights
18、 are left on; paper is being wasted; electricity is being used to run computers that are left on; water is being wasted in the rest-rooms; solid waste is being thrown out in the rubbish cans等。其中 lights are left on 和 electricity is being used to run computers that are left on 同属于浪费电，因此文章中一共提到4种资源浪费，即
19、选 C。3. B。细节题。根据 How much electricity is being used to run computers that are left on 可知答案为 B。4. C。推断题。根据 Use both sides of the paper when writing something less important 可以判断，两面打印可以节约纸张，避免不必要的浪费。5. B。词义猜测题。根据 Drink your coffee or tea out of your mugs instead of single-use cups.我们可以看出 mugs 和“single-use cups(一次性杯子)”相对，故可推测出 mugs 是“可反复使用的容器”。.精品资料。欢迎使用。高考资源网w。w-w*k&s%5￥u高考资源网w。w-w*k&s%5￥u
