Question

【题目】请阅读下面短文，根据短文内容，从方框内所给的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，使短文意思通顺。选项中有一项为多余项。

You may be worrying about the environment and trying to change your lifestyle，for example，riding to school or taking a shopping bag and so on.But do you know we could have a real influence on the environment and climate(气候) change by eating less meat?

【1】 Studies have shown that keeping animals for human produces lots of greenhouse gases(温室气体)．It's even more than all of the carbon dioxide produced by boats，planes and trains in total around the world.Beef is worse for the environment than the other meats.【2】 However，in some countries，beef is the most-loved meat.By 2050，there will be three billion meat-eater.That means more resources will be needed like land，water and food.

On the other hand，it would be too difficult for meat lovers to completely give up meat.【3】 They could at first consider chicken and fish instead of red meat，such as beef，mutton and pork.This is because productions of chicken and fish have a much less influence on the environment.What's more，eating more fish is good for their brain.【4】 For example，you can eat meat on only one day of the week.【5】 Some believe that it is a healthier lifestyle while some hope to protect the environment.Anyway，we know 2015 is the hottest year in recorded history，so it's time to think of a good way to both keep fit and help the environment.

A．Here are two steps they can follow.

B．Because lots of trees are cut down for more land for cows.

C．People stop eating meat for different reasons.

D．And they don't want to keep away from meat.

E．Then try to cut down the times of eating meat.

F．In fact，giving up meat can do much to save our planet.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】F

【2】B

【3】A

【4】E

【5】C

【解析】

本篇文章难度适中，主要讲述少吃肉可以保护环境并讲述原因以及少吃肉的方法。

【1】根据空后Studies have shown that keeping animals for human produces lots of greenhouse gases(温室气体)可知，饲养动物会产生很多温室气体，所以不吃肉对保护地球有很大的作用。故选F。

【2】根据空前Beef is worse for the environment than the other meats可知，相比其他肉，牛肉对环境产生的影响更大，空处讲述原因，因为养牛要砍倒很多树，故选B。

【3】根据空后They could at first consider chicken and fish instead of red meat，such as beef，mutton and pork以及What's more，eating more fish is good for their brain可知，讲述了放弃吃牛肉的两个方法，故选A。

【4】根据For example，you can eat meat on only one day of the week可知，讲述减少吃肉的次数。故选E。

【5】根据Some believe that it is a healthier lifestyle while some hope to protect the environment可知，讲述不吃肉的理由，故选C。