Question

Earth Day is on April 22nd. People say thanks to the Earth and learn ways to keep the Earth safe and clean. But saving the Earth is not just for grow-ups. Kids are also taking an active part in it.

The American writer and filmmaker Lynne made a film called Young Voices for the Planet. It lists a lot of stories about different kids who help to keep our environment clean.

Team Marine, US A group of students at Santa Monica High School started an organization called Team Marine. They tell people why plastic bags are bad for sea animals and environment. In 2011, they successfully made lawmakers(立法者) in their city stop people using plastic bags.

Felix, 15 Germany In 2007, a 9-year-old boy, Felix, started a club. Plant for the Planet(行星). It encourages children around the world to plant trees in their own countries. Felix helped plant 25 million trees in Germany and 120 million trees worldwide.

Alec, 17, us When he was 12, Alec set up Kids VS Global(全球的) Warming. It teaches kids about weather change and ways to stop the world getting warmer and warmer. Alec travels widely to encourage people to help stop global warming. He has given more than 70 talks across the country.

Olivia, 13, US When Olivia was 11, she heard about the 2010 oil spill(漏油) in gulf(海湾) of Mexico. She painted 500 pictures of birds to raise money for the clean-up. She raised more than $200,000 to protect(保护) birds and other wild animals.

1. Young Voices for the Planet made by Lynne is ________.

A. a TV play B. a film

C. a club D. a book

2.According to the passage, we know ________ doesn’t agree to use plastic bags.

A. Felix B. Alec

C. Team Marine D. Olivia

3. Alec travels widely to encourage people to ________.

A. help stop global warming B. raise money

C. plant trees D. protect wild animals

4.The passage is mainly talk about how ________.

A. parents are planting trees

B. kids are saving the Earth

C. grow-ups are using plastics bags

D. students are raising money

 

Answer 1

1.B

2.C

3.A

4.B

【解析】

试题分析：本文告诉我们：孩子们行动起来在挽救地球。Team Marine 不同意用塑料袋, Alec到处游历鼓励人们帮助阻止地球变暖等内容。

1.Lynne 制作的Young Voices for the Planet是一部电影。据The American writer and filmmaker Lynne made a film called Young Voices for the Planet.可知答案，故选B。

2.细节理解题。根据短文我们知道Team Marine 不同意用塑料袋。据They tell people why plastic bags are bad for sea animals and environment.可知答案，故选C。

3.细节理解题。 Alec到处游历鼓励人们帮助阻止地球变暖。据Alec travels widely to encourage people to help stop global warming 可知答案, 故选A。

4.主旨大意题。这篇短文主要谈的是孩子们在挽救地球。通读全文可知Alec、Felix等是一些孩子，他们在行动起来保护地球, 故选B.

考点：教育类阅读。