题目

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Many people are concerned about the state of the earth in terms of its energy supplies and changing climate.The clear message broadcast by all responsible governments is that every person has a part to play.Here are some detailed instructions.
1．Prevent pollution by disposing(清理) of all your litter and waste in the correct，legal way，such as using on­street waste receptacles(容器) when you are out and about，or putting it in your domestic rubbish can when you"re at home.Follow local procedures for normal waste disposal.Contact your local authority for advice on disposing of unusual waste items，such as paint and computer parts.
2．Recycle all materials that can be processed by your local authority.Place plastics，metals，paper and glass in the correct collection receptacles.Donate unwanted items to the charities that are happy to accept good condition clothing，furniture and even automobiles.
3．Look after reserves of water by making sure you turn off the tap after use and by repairing leaks(渗漏) and drips.Purchase water­efficient appliances.Take showers instead of baths.Gather rainwater for garden use and use your lawn sprinkler less often or not at all.
4．Save energy by choosing Energy Star products.Turn these off，as well as lights，when you don"t need them to be on.Use air condition and heating less often.Make sure your home is insulated correctly to maintain a steady temperature.
5．Reduce the amount of the material you use.Print emails occasionally or not at all rather than printing them every time.You buy new things when you actually need them rather than on a whim(心血来潮)．Organize a car pool with friends to use fuel efficiently.
In a word，we should try to use the world"s resources efficiently to protect the environment.
小题1:When you have a walk in the park，you________．

A．can throw away the waste freely

B．had better take along the waste

C．can throw the waste into rubbish can

D．should put the waste in your domestic rubbish can

小题2:Which can"t be recycled according to the passage?

A．Metal.	B．Glass.
C．Automobiles.	D．Paint.

小题3:Why should you take showers instead of baths?

A．Because it is comfortable.	B．Because it can save lots water.
C．Because it can gather water.	D．Because it is convenient to use.

小题4:What"s the main idea of the whole passage?

A．How to protect the environment?

B．Reduce the amount of the material you use.

C．Some instructions in energy supplies.

D．Why should each play a part in saving energy?

答案

小题1:C
小题2:D
小题3:B
小题4:A

解析

面对稀缺的能源供应及气候的改变，文章发出了“环境保护，人人有责”的号召并提出了几项有关措施。
小题1:C　细节理解题。根据第二段的首句“such as using on­street waste receptacles(容器) when you are out and about，or putting it in your domestic rubbish can when you"re at home.”可知答案。
小题2:D　细节理解题。根据第三段可知A、B、C三项都已涉及到，它们都是可以回收利用的内容。第二段最后提及到D项，但是D属于非常规的废弃品。
小题3:B　推理判断题。文章第四段的主旨是节约水资源。
小题4:A　主旨大意题。文章可以分为三部分，第一部分引题——能源节省；第二部分阐述环保的具体措施；最后一部分点出环保的主题。