专题7.阅读理解——科技及环保--2022-2023学年九年级上学期英语期末必考点及专练（牛津译林版）

阅读理解——科技及环保 环保——抛弃型社会 环保——全球变暖 科技——基因 科技——彩虹 科技——太空垃圾的危害 其他——健康 ——如何提高记忆力 一 (2021-2022学年南京市建邺区) C Paper cups, plastic bags and old newspapers. There are so many single-use things（一次性物品）that we throw away after using only once. ___①___ According to news website Quartz we are now living in a “throw-away society”. Single-use has become a natural way of life and can be seen almost everywhere. ___②___ Every day, we see new memes (表情包), stories and Internet slang (网络俚语) on social media. With so many of them coming out all the time, the lifespan (寿命) of each becomes short ---- they become “singe-use online products”. This also means social media users are always searching for the next big thing. ___③___ You may feel frustrated (沮丧) when trying to keep up with these memes and slang, but you just cannot help but keep scrolling(滚屏). It is endless ---- no matter it’s WeChat Moments (朋友圈), Sina Weibo or Facebook. ___ ④___  While you read single-use content (内容) online, you also produce it. Since 2017, WeChat Moments (朋友圈) has allowed users to make only the last three days of their posts viewable (可见的). As a result, more and more people don’t take their posts seriously. Since it doesn’t take too much time and energy to communicate anymore, we now even have disposable (用后即扔的) friendships, according to a story in Fast Company. A single-use way of life may give you quick pleasure. But the pleasure may not last for long because there is no deep thought behind it. Maybe we need to slow down and enjoy a more thoughtful way of life. 32. Where can we best put “But the idea of single-use is about more than just plastic and paper.”? A. ① B. ② C. ③ D. ④ 33. Why does the writer mention “WeChat Moments’ three days viewable” in Paragraph 5? A. To show that WeChat take all the users’ privacy (隐私) seriously. B. To explain the reason why the lifespan of memes and slang becomes short. C. To teach WeChat users how to post something meaningful on their Moments. D. To prove that we are producing s