No air means death．Although we cannot see it, there is air around us．So air is everything, and it gives life to every living thing．Bad air makes people ill．We must have fresh air to keep us healthy．

In the city there are a great many people and there are too many cars running on the roads．The gas which the cars spread (扩散) out is full of poison(毒物)．Every day we breathe it in again and again．This makes us feel sick．Besides so many cars, there are many factories too．From the chimneys of these factories, we get the smoke usually in black and grey color．This kind of the smoke, when it mixes the air, is dangerous to our health, it is because smoke contains (包含) many poisonous solid and gases．So in order to keep us healthy we have to go out to the countryside to breathe more fresh air．Or we can go up hills to get more fresh air．

1．Which of the following best explains that no air means death?

A．Bad air makes people sick．                B．Air can't be seen anywhere around us．

C．Air gives life to every living thing．           D．Fresh air keeps people healthy．

2．Where do people usually breathe fresh air?

A．In big cities．                           B．On the roads．

C．In the countryside．                     D．Around factories．

3．Smoke from the chimneys is dangerous to our health

A．when it makes air dirty                   B．if it contains poisonous solids and gases

C．no matter how it spreads out             D．because it is in black and grey color

4．According to the passage, we know that                        ．

A．we shouldn't go out of doors as much as possible

B．smoke from chimneys is more serious than gas from the cars

C．a great many people have to breathe air in again and again

D．going up hills is one of the best ways to keep healthy

5．The best title for the passage is            ．

      A．The Use of Air        B．Breathing Air           C．Fresh Air                D．Bad Air

　　No air means death, although we cannot see it. Here is air around us, so air is everywhere and it gives life to everything. Without it we can not live. Bad air makes people ill. We must have fresh air to keep us in good health.

　　In the city there are a great many people and there are too many cars running on the road. The gas which the cars spread out is full of poison （毒素）. Every day we breathe （呼吸） it in and out. This makes us feel sick. Therefore people should go out of door as much as they can.

　　Besides so many cars, there are many factories, too. From the chimneys of these factories, we see the smoke usually in black or green colour.

　　This kind of smoke, when it mixes （混合） the air, is dangerous to our health. It is because smoke contains （含有） many small poisonous soils and gases. So in order to keep us healthy we have to go out to the countryside to breathe more fresh air. Or we can go up hills to get more fresh air.

（1）Which of the following title is best for this passage?

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A．Air　　B．Fresh　　C．Breathing Air

（2）________ could live without air.

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A．Fish　　B．Any thing　　C．Nothing

（3）Although we can't see it, there is ________ all around us.

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A．air　　B．water　　C．smoke

（4）Air gives ________ to all living things.

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A．life　　B．cleath　　C．health

（5）We must have fresh air to keep us ________.

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A．breathy　　B．healthy　　C．wealthy

　　阅读理解

　　No air means death. Although we can not see it, there is air around us. So air is everywhere and it gives life to every living thing. Without air we cannot live. Bad air makes people ill. We must have fresh air to keep us in good health. In the city, there are a great many people, and there are too many cars running on the roads. The gas which the cars spread out is full of poison (毒). Every day we breathe (呼吸) it again and again. This makes us feel sick. Therefore people should go out of doors as much as they can. Besides so many cars, there are many factories, too. From the chimneys (烟囱) of these factories, we usually get the smoke in black or grey colour. This kind of smoke, when it mixes the air, is dangerous to our health. It is because smoke contains many small poisonous (有毒的) solids and gases. So in order to keep us healthy, we have to go out to the countryside to breathe more fresh air, or we can go up hills to get more fresh air.

A．True or False?

1．We can see air everywhere because it gives life to every living thing.

2．The gas full of poison makes us feel sick.

3．The smoke in black or grey color is very harmful to our health.

4．If we go out to the countryside, we can get more fresh air.

5．We climb hills in order to keep us healthy.

B．Fill in the blanks.

6．Every living thing can't live ________ air.

7．A ________ ________ people and too many cars ________ on the roads.

8．We must have ________ ________ to keep us ________.