热点话题：环保行动
一、完形填空
In many places, people are taking action to protect the environment. For example, in some cities, there are more and more 1.______ bins on the streets. These bins are used to collect different kinds of waste, such as paper, plastic, glass and metal. This helps to 2.______ waste and make it easier to recycle.
People are also 3.______ to use less plastic. They bring their own bags when they go shopping instead of using plastic bags. Some restaurants stop 4.______ plastic straws and use paper straws or no straws at all.
In addition, more and more people are choosing to 5.______ or take public transportation instead of driving cars. This can reduce air pollution.
A. beautiful B. special C. small
A. separate B. mix C. burn
A. forgetting B. trying C. refusing
A. providing B. selling C. buying
A. walk B. run C. fly
二、阅读理解
The world is facing many environmental problems. One of the biggest problems is plastic pollution. Every year, millions of tons of plastic waste are produced. Most of this plastic ends up in the ocean, where it harms marine life.
Plastic bags and straws are especially harmful. They are often used only once and then thrown away. These single - use plastics can take hundreds of years to break down.
To solve this problem, many countries and cities have taken action. Some have banned single - use plastics, while others have introduced taxes on them. People are also being encouraged to use reusable bags and straws.
Another important environmental problem is deforestation. Trees are being cut down at a very fast rate. This not only destroys the habitats of many animals but also contributes to climate change.
To protect the forests, many organizations are working to plant new trees. Some companies are also trying to use less paper and find other materials to replace wood.
What is one of the biggest environmental problems?
A. Air pollution.
B. Water pollution.
C. Plastic pollution.
Why are single - use plastics harmful?
A. They are expensive.
B. They are difficult to produce.
C. They take a long time to break down.
What have some countries and cities done to solve the plastic pollution problem?
A. They have produced more plastic.
B. They have banned single - use plastics or introduced taxes on them.
C. They have encouraged people to use more plastic.
What problem does deforestation cause?
A. It makes the air cleaner.
B. It destroys the habitats of many animals and contributes to climate change.
C. It helps to plant more trees.
What are some organizations doing to protect the forests?
A. They are cutting down more trees.
B. They are working to plant new trees.
C. They are using more paper.
三、语法填空
In recent years, more and more people 1.______ (realize) the importance of environmental protection. We can do many things in our daily lives 2.______ (help) protect the environment.
First, we should save water. Turn off the tap when we are brushing 3.______ (we) teeth. And we can reuse water, like using the water for washing vegetables 4.______ (water) plants.
Second, reducing waste is also important. Try to use 5.______ (reuse) bags instead of plastic bags when shopping. We should also avoid buying things 6.______ lots of packaging.
Finally, we can encourage others to join us in protecting the environment. Let's work together to make our planet 7.______ (green) and more beautiful.
四、书面表达
假设你是李华，学校正在开展环保活动，请你根据以下要点提示，写一篇英语短文，介绍你在日常生活中的环保做法，呼吁大家一起行动起来保护环境。
要点提示：
节约水电，离开房间时记得关灯、关水龙头；
减少使用一次性用品，如一次性筷子、塑料袋等；
进行垃圾分类，将可回收物放入相应的垃圾桶；
多步行或骑自行车，少乘坐私家车。
要求：
包含所有要点内容，可适当发挥；
语言表达准确，语意通顺、连贯；
词数：80 - 100词。
答案与解析
完形填空
答案：B
- 解析：根据后文“These bins are used to collect different kinds of waste”可知，这些是特殊的垃圾桶，用来分类收集不同的垃圾。A选项“beautiful”意为“美丽的”；B选项“special”意为“特殊的”；C选项“small”意为“小的”。所以选B。
答案：A
- 解析：这种垃圾桶可以将垃圾分类，A选项“separate”意为“分开，分离”；B选项“mix”意为“混合”；C选项“burn”意为“燃烧”。这里是说将垃圾分类，便于回收，所以选A。
答案：B
- 解析：人们在努力减少塑料的使用，try to do sth.表示“努力做某事”。A选项“forgetting”意为“忘记”；B选项“trying”意为“努力，尝试”；C选项“refusing”意为“拒绝”。所以选B。
答案：A
- 解析：一些餐厅停止提供塑料吸管，provide意为“提供”。B选项“selling”意为“卖”；C选项“buying”意为“买”。所以选A。
答案：A
- 解析：根据后文“take public transportation instead of driving cars”可知，这里是说更多人选择步行或乘坐公共交通，walk意为“步行”；B选项“run”意为“跑步”；C选项“fly”意为“飞”。所以选A。
阅读理解
答案：C
- 解析：根据文章“The world is facing many environmental problems. One of the biggest problems is plastic pollution.”可知，最大的环境问题之一是塑料污染，所以选C。
答案：C
- 解析：从“These single - use plastics can take hundreds of years to break down.”可知，一次性塑料有害是因为它们需要数百年才能分解，所以选C。
答案：B
- 解析：由“Some have banned single - use plastics, while others have introduced taxes on them.”可知，一些国家和城市禁止一次性塑料或对其征税来解决塑料污染问题，所以选B。
答案：B
- 解析：根据“This not only destroys the habitats of many animals but also contributes to climate change.”可知，森林砍伐破坏了许多动物的栖息地并导致气候变化，所以选B。
答案：B
- 解析：从“To protect the forests, many organizations are working to plant new trees.”可知，一些组织正在努力种植新树来保护森林，所以选B。
语法填空
答案：have realized
- 解析：In recent years是现在完成时的标志词，结构为have/has 过去分词，主语是more and more people，复数，所以用have realized。
答案：to help
- 解析：此处用动词不定式表目的，我们在日常生活中做很多事情是为了帮助保护环境，所以填to help。
答案：our
- 解析：brush one's teeth表示“刷牙”，这里用形容词性物主代词our。
答案：to water
- 解析：use sth. to do sth.表示“用某物做某事”，所以填to water。
答案：reusable
- 解析：修饰名词bags用形容词，reusable意为“可重复使用的”。
答案：with
- 解析：表示“带有，具有”用with，这里说避免买带有很多包装的东西。
答案：greener
- 解析：and连接两个并列的比较级，后面是more beautiful，所以这里用greener，表示“更绿色的”。
书面表达
Dear friends,
I'm Li Hua. I'm glad to share my ways of protecting the environment with you.
First, I always save water and electricity. I turn off the lights and taps when I leave the room. Second, I try to reduce the use of disposable things, like disposable chopsticks and plastic bags. Instead, I use reusable ones. Third, I do waste sorting and put recyclable things into the right bins. Finally, I often walk or ride a bike instead of taking a private car.
Environmental protection is very important. Let's take action together to make our earth a better place!
Yours,
Li Hua
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