题目内容
In the past, man did not have to think about the protection of his environment(环境). There were few people on the earth, and natural resources seemed to be 1 .
Today things are 2 . The world has become too 3 . We are using up our natural resources too quickly, and at the same time we are 4 our environment with dangerous chemicals. If we 5 to do this, human life on the earth will not survive(幸存).
Everyone 6 today that if too many fishes are taken from the sea, there will soon be none left. Yet with modern fishing 7 , more and more fishes are caught. We know that if too many trees are cut down, 8 will disappear and nothing will grow on the land. Yet, we 9 to use bigger and more powerful machines to 10 more and more trees. We realize that if rivers are polluted with waste products from factories, we will die. 11 , in most countries, waste products are 12 put into rivers or into the sea, and there are 13 laws to stop this.
We know, too, that if the 14 of the world continues to rise at the present rate, in a few years, there will not be enough 15 . What can we do to solve(解决) these problems?
If we eat more vegetables and less 16 , there will be more food available(可得到的) for everyone. Land that is used to grow crops 17 five times more people than land where animals are kept.
Our natural resources will 18 longer if we learn to recycle them.
The world population will not rise so quickly if people use modern methods of birth 19 .
Finally, if we educate people to think about the problems, we shall have a better and cleaner 20 in the future.
1. A. beautiful B. unlimited
C. rare D. valuable
2. A. common B. the same
C. changeable D. different
3. A. crowded B. small
C. dirty D. busy
4. A. protecting B. saving
C. polluting D. fighting
5. A. try B. continue
C. decide D. have
6. A. wonders B. realizes
C. considers D. discovers
7. A. poles B. boats
C. methods D. ideas
8. A. mountains B. the sea
C. trees D. forests
9. A. continue B. have
C. ought D. act
10. A. grow B. plant
C. save D. cut
11. A. Thus B. However
C. Generally speaking D. Therefore
12. A. still B. even
C. also D. certainly
13. A. too many B. a few
C. some D. few
14. A. production B. pollution
C. population D. revolution
15. A. houses B. vegetables
C. food D. lives
16. A. fruit B. meat
C. fish D. grain
17. A. feeds B. increases
C. supplies D. helps
18. A. use B. stay
C. keep D. last
19. A. control B. born
C. plan D. reward
20. A. nature B.sea
C. planet D. forest
提示:
1 在这些人看来,自然资源是无穷无尽的 2 表示转折,今天事情已经不同了 3 这个世界变的很拥挤。 4 我们正在污染我们的环境。 5 如果我们继续这么做,人类将会灭绝。 6 每个人都认识到了 7 现代的捕鱼方法 8 树被砍伐,故森林会消失。 9 我们继续使用更有效的工具。 10 采伐更多的树,故选D项。 11 表示转折。 12 前有转折,故这句的意思是:废物仍被排到河里或海里 13 几乎没有法律 14 对世界的污染。 15 没有足够的食物。 16 多吃蔬菜少吃肉 17 养活5倍的人口。 18 我们的自然资源会持续更长的时间 19 计划生育 20 我们拥有一个更好更干净的星球。
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【小题1】What can you do if you like to go on holidays with pets?
A.Choose the holiday in Devon. |
B.Go to the Snowdonia Centre |
C.Join the World Sea Trip of 2008 |
D.Visit Acapulco and Hawaii |
A.It provides chances of family gatherings. |
B.It provides customers with good food. |
C.It offers a sport lesson. |
D.It offers comfortable room. |
A.You can have free meals on deck every day. |
B.You can sleep on a ship and tour many places. |
C.You will have chances to watch and act in a play. |
D.You have to do your own packing and unpacking. |
A.5. | B.6. | C.7. | D.8. |
a. He became addicted to drinking.
b. He studied at St. Paul Academy.
c. He published his first novel This Side of Paradise.
d. The Great Gatsby won high praise.
e. He failed to reorder his life.
f. He joined the army and met Zelda.
A.f-c-e-a-b-d | B.b-e-a-f-c-d | C.f-d-e-c-b-a | D.b-f-c-d-e-a |
A.had made some money when he met Zelda in Alabama. |
B.was well educated and well off before he served in the army |
C.would have completed more works if his wife hadn’t broken down |
D.helped his friend get rid of drinking while his wife was in hospital |
A.Zelda’s personal life |
B.Zelda’s illness and treatment |
C.Fitzgerald’s friendship with Graham |
D.Fitzgerald’s contributions to the literary world |