DIY, which means Do It Yourself, is quite popular in the UK. Lots of stores and supermarkets sell DIY things. TV programs show people how to DIY.

English people like DIY. If there is anything that needs fixing (修理) around their homes, such as                       p  1.    the walls or putting in a new shower, they will do the jobs themselves. They share DIY                 e  2.    with their friends. More and more people are fond of DIY and have d  3.   the joy of DIY. Sometimes people also DIY for saving money. At present, many people can’t a  4.    a big house. They are looking at how they can make their houses better without spending a lot of money. It is not surprising that DIY is so popular.

DIY can be difficult. There is a large market for DIY furniture (家具) which needs to be got together by people themselves w  5.    a few tools. However, people often find it not easy to build a piece of furniture because they can’t understand the instructions (指令). Sometimes the instructions are simple and clear, but the furniture i  6.   is difficult to build. DIY can also be dangerous if you are not careful enough. It is r  7.    that in just one year over 230,000 people were hurt while doing DIY in the UK, including 41,000 who fell off ladders.

DIY can bring us a lot of f  8.    and can help us save some money, but it is not always as easy as it is t  9.   to be if we do something that is too hard. Maybe factories should make products that are easier and s  10.    for us to DIY.

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Did you know that you can help the environment if you buy recyclable products instead of non-recyclable ones? Look for the recycle s  1.   – three arrows that make a circle – on the package. Recyclable products are usually made out of things that already have been u 2.   . It usually takes less energy to make recycled products than to make new ones. The more energy we save, the b  3.  .

Imagine that it's a hot summer day. You put an ice cream on the sidewalk, and it melts. W  4.   does this happen? Well, you probably know that the sun causes the ice cream to melt. But you may not know that the sun produces solar energy. Solar energy is a 5.    way of saying "energy that comes from the sun." Solar energy can be used to heat homes, buildings, water, a6.     to make electricity. Today, more than 200,000 houses in the United States make use of the s 7.    energy.Cars are an important part of life for most people. But cars also cause pollution and give out a lot of greenhouse gases into the air. L 8.   , there are some cars that are better for the environment. These cars can travel longer on a smaller amount of gasoline. They don't p  9.    as much, either. Using these kinds of cars can help reduce the amount of greenhouse gases in the air.

Many things, l 10.    computers, TVs, stereos, and VCRs, have special labels on them. The label says "Energy" and has a picture of a star. Products with the ENERGY STAR^® label are made to save energy. Buying products with ENERGY STAR^® labels will help protect the environment.

Lin Tao and Chen Hai are good friends. They are in the same class. They are in the same team. Lin Tao sits behind Chen Hai. Now it is four o'clock. School is over. They often go to play games after school. They can't look after their things very well. So their mothers don't give them watches. They don't have watches. They don't know the time. But they can ask a man under the big tree. His watch is very nice. They can also see the clock on the wall of the classroom. Now it's about five in the afternoon. It's time to go home. They must put on their clothes and go home.

1.Where do Lin Tao and Chen Hai sit in the classroom?

          A. They sit in the same row (??).         B. Chen Hai sits behind Lin Tao.

          C. They sit in the same class.            D. Lin Tao sits behind Chen Hai.

2.What do they do after school?

          A. They go home.                    B. They do their homework.

          C. They look after each other.           D. They play games.

3.Why don't they have watches?

          A. Because they don't need watches.

          B. Because they can't look after their things well.

          C. Because their watches are in their desks.

          D. Sorry, I don't know.

4.How can they know the time?

          A. They can see the teacher's watch

          B. They can ask the man under the big tree.

          C. They can go home and ask their mothers.

          D. They can see the sun

5.What time do they go home in the afternoon?

          A. At about 10 a. m.          B. At about 5 a. m.  

C. At about 5 p. m.           D. At about lo p. m.

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