内容正文:
Unit 2 Saving the Earth
单元话题阅读理解练习
(2023·福建福州·福建省福州第十九中学校考一模)New Jersey Conservation
POSTER CONTEST 2023
“WE ALL NEED TREES”
Contest Sponsors:
The NJ Department of Agriculture, the NJ Association of Conservation Districts and your local Soil Conservation District
小词典:①conservation n.保护 ②illustrate v.说明 ③evaluate v.评估 ④category n.类别 ⑤soil n.土地 ⑥district n.行政区域 ⑦sponsor n.主办者 ⑧Department of Agriculture 农业部
1.What is the contest about? ________
A.Trees. B.Air. C.Water. D.Food.
2.Who can enter the Conservation Poster Contest? ________
A.Teachers. B.Students. C.Workers. D.Doctors.
3.The posters will be divided into ________ categories.
A.two B.three C.four D.five
4.If you win the first prize, you can get ________.
A.50 dollars B.100 dollars C.200 dollars D.250 dollars
5.Which of the following is TRUE? ________
A.They will group the posters according to grade level.
B.They will group the posters according to the theme.
C.The NJ Department of Agriculture won’t take part in the event.
D.The local Soil Conservation District won’t join in the event.
(2023·福建泉州·统考三模)In China, each year we produce about 150 million tons of city waste according to a report. Where does the waste go? People usually burn or bury (埋) it. On the other hand, we receive waste from some developed countries. We get useful materials from it. What about the useless part? Still burned or buried. But is it a proper way?
Waste pollutes the environment, harms people’s health and causes animals to die. It also gets in the way of green and sustainable development. We can’t make money at the cost of the environment. We should leave clean water and green mountains to our next generations (一代人).
China is getting really serious about waste now.
We are taking less waste from developed countries. From January 2018, China started to stop 24 kinds of waste coming into our country. And more laws and rules about dealing with waste have been made. Anyone who breaks the law will be punished.
China also tries to put