Earth Hour(地球一小时) is a global event organized by World Wildlife Fund (WWF) and it is held on the last Saturday of March every year. It asks people to   26  their lights and other electrical appliances(电器) like computers for one hour. In this way, people can pay   27 attention to the climate(气候) change and know that it’s important to save the earth.
Earth Hour first  28  in Sydney in 2007. More cities around the world followed Sydney’s lead in 2008.   29   March 28, 2009, 88 countries and more than 4,000 cities joined Earth Hour. From 8:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., Beijing, Dalian, Hangzhou, Hong Kong and many   30  cities in China took the action, too.   31   shops closed and people used candles at home. The UN said that it  32   save the energy(能量).
The world seems to be a dark world   33  the lights are turned off. However, people are trying to do something to save the   34  in such beautiful “dark moment”. This year, WWF encourages people to make a small change for the environment every day. Now,  35   you join us?

【小题1】
A.turn onB.turn downC.turn upD.turn off
【小题2】
A.moreB.littleC.fewD.less
【小题3】
A.startedB.stoppedC.comes outD.begins
【小题4】
A.InB.AtC.OnD.To
【小题5】
A.othersB.otherC.the otherD.another
【小题6】
A.Thousand ofB.Two thousandsC.Thousands ofD.Two thousand of
【小题7】
A.would helpB.will helpC.has helpedD.helps
【小题8】
A.so thatB.whenC.untilD.before
【小题9】
A.shopsB.worldC.citiesD.earth
【小题10】
A.doB.couldC.mayD.are


Almost every Chinese person can recite(背诵) the two lines of the famous poem, “Every grain on the plate comes from hard work ”. But sadly, many of us don’t actually get the real meaning of these lines: Don’t waste food.
A CCTV program reported that the food Chinese people throw away every year is enough to feed 200 million people for a year. Do we have too much food? Absolutely not. According to the UN World Food Program, there were 925 million hungry people around the world in 2011, especially in developing countries. Six million children die of hunger every year.
Chinese people are well-known for being friendly and generous. Many even feel that they lose face if their guests have eaten all the food on the table. Luckily, a number of people have realized the importance of saving food. What should we do in our daily lives to waste less food?
1. Don’t order too much in a restaurant. Only order as much as you want to eat. If you cannot eat all the food you ordered, take the rest of it home.
2. Don’t leave any food in your bowls while having meals.
3. Keep an eye on what food you have at home. Don’t buy too much, especially for vegetables and fruit.
【小题1】What’s the real meaning of the underlined sentence?

A.春种一粒粟,秋收万颗籽。B.谁知盘中餐,粒粒皆辛苦。
C.吏禄三百石,岁晏有余粮。D.足蒸暑土气,背灼炎天光。
【小题2】According to the UN report, how many hungry people were there in 2011?
A.6 million.B.925 million.C.200 million.D.725 million.
【小题3】What should we do to waste less food?
A.Order more food in a restaurant.B.Every time you eat, leave some food in your bowls.
C.Take all the food you ordered home.D.Don’t store too much food like vegetables and fruit.
【小题4】Which of the following is NOT true?
A.A number of people have realized the importance of saving food.
B.The food Chinese people throw away every year is enough to feed 200 million people for a year.
C.200 million children die of hunger every year.
D.Many Chinese feel that they lose face if guests have eaten all the food on the table.
【小题5】What’s the main idea of this passage?
A.Don’t waste food.B.Chinese people are friendly and generous.
C.We can’t die of hunger.D.Every grain is grown by farmers.

Almost every Chinese person can recite the two lines of the famous poem,“ Every grain on the plate comes from hard work ( 谁知盘中餐,粒粒皆辛苦).”But sadly, many of us don’t actually get the real meaning of these lines: Don’t waste food.

A CCTV program, News One Plus One, reported that the food Chinese people throw every year is enough to feed 200 million people for a year.

Do we have too much food ? Of course not. According to the UN World Food program, there were 925 million hungry people around the world in 2010, especially in developing countries. Six million children die of hunger every year.

The Chinese people are well known for being hospitable ( 好客的 ) and generous ( 慷慨大方 ). Many even feel that they lose face if their guests have eaten all the food on the table.

Luckily, a number of people have realized the importance of saving food. Last November, Li Hong, a waitress in a restaurant in Nanjing, got fired because she took some leftover  food home for her son. Many people stood by her side and criticized ( 批评 ) the waste of food.

What should we do in our daily life to waste less food ? Here are some tips :

Do not order too much in a restaurant. Only order as much as you want to eat. If you can not eat all the food you ordered ,take the rest of it home.

Don’t be too picky ( 挑剔的 ) about food . Some food may not taste great, but your body needs it.

Keep an eye on what food you have at home. Don’t buy too much, especially for vegetables and fruit.

1. How many people were hungry in the world in 2010 according to the UN World Food program?

A. 200 million B. Six million  C. 925 million  D. 625 million

2.What does the writer want to show us through Li Hong’s story?

A. Many Chinese restaurants waste a large amount of food .

B. Many Chinese people are kind—hearted and ready to help the weak .

C. Chinese people feel that they lose face if their guests eat all the food.

D. Many Chinese people don’t agree with the behavior of wasting food.

3.The underlined word “ leftover” means ________in Chinese.

A. 过期的   B. 剩余的  C. 腐烂的  D. 难吃的

4.According the passage , we shouldn’t waste food because________.

A. food comes from very hard work.

B. six million children die of hunger every day.

C. There is enough food to feed all the people.

D. Chinese are hospitable and generous

5. Which of the following is a good way to save food ?

A. Ordering more than you need at a restaurant.

B. Taking home restaurant leftovers

C. Not knowing what you already have at home when shopping

D. Not eating the food you don’t like even if it’s healthy[来

 

Almost every Chinese person can recite(背诵) the two lines of the famous poem, “Every grain on the plate comes from hard work ”. But sadly, many of us don’t actually get the real meaning of these lines: Don’t waste food.

A CCTV program reported that the food Chinese people throw away every year is enough to feed 200 million people for a year. Do we have too much food? Absolutely not. According to the UN World Food Program, there were 925 million hungry people around the world in 2011, especially in developing countries. Six million children die of hunger every year.

Chinese people are well-known for being friendly and generous. Many even feel that they lose face if their guests have eaten all the food on the table. Luckily, a number of people have realized the importance of saving food. What should we do in our daily lives to waste less food?

1. Don’t order too much in a restaurant. Only order as much as you want to eat. If you cannot eat all the food you ordered, take the rest of it home.

2. Don’t leave any food in your bowls while having meals.

3. Keep an eye on what food you have at home. Don’t buy too much, especially for vegetables and fruit.

1.What’s the real meaning of the underlined sentence?

A.春种一粒粟,秋收万颗籽                B.谁知盘中餐,粒粒皆辛苦。

C.吏禄三百石,岁晏有余粮                D.足蒸暑土气,背灼炎天光。

2.According to the UN report, how many hungry people were there in 2011?

A.6 million.          B.925 million.        C.200 million.        D.725 million.

3.What should we do to waste less food?

A.Order more food in a restaurant.

B.Every time you eat, leave some food in your bowls.

C.Take all the food you ordered home.

D.Don’t store too much food like vegetables and fruit.

4.Which of the following is NOT true?

A.A number of people have realized the importance of saving food.

B.The food Chinese people throw away every year is enough to feed 200 million people for a year.

C.200 million children die of hunger every year.

D.Many Chinese feel that they lose face if guests have eaten all the food on the table.

5.What’s the main idea of this passage?

A.Don’t waste food.

B.Chinese people are friendly and generous.

C.We can’t die of hunger.

D.Every grain is grown by farmers.

 

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