主题阅读八：环境保护主题（三难度分层15篇）（解析版）

PAGE8原创精品资源学科网独家享有版权，侵权必究！第页精选低中高难度语篇江苏名校月考、期中、期末考题难度精选低中高难度语篇江苏名校月考、期中、期末考题难度分层训练2024八年级培优生专用培优生专用环境保护主题阅读环境保护主题阅读增强训练增强训练主题阅读八：环境保护主题（三难度分层，15篇）本系列主题阅读，根据单元涉及的主题进行拓展延伸，分为基础篇（3星难度），提升篇（4星难度）和满分篇（5星难度），涉及阅读类型包括阅读理解、完形填空、首字母填空、阅读表达、阅读回答问题等。学生可以根据实际情况进行训练。一、基础篇，难度三星，5篇Scientistsaretryingtomakethedesertsintogoodlandagain.Theywanttobringwatertothedeserts,sopeoplecanliveandgrowfood.Theyarelearningalotaboutthedeserts.Butmoreandmoreoftheearthisbecomingdesertsallthetime.Scientistsmaynotbeabletochangethedeserts.Scientiststhinkthatpeoplemakedeserts.Peoplearedoingbadthingstotheearth.Someplacesontheearthdon’tgetverymuchrain.Buttheystilldon’tbecomedeserts.Thisisbecausesomegreenplantsaregrowingthere.Smallgreenplantsandgrassareveryimportanttodryplaces.Plantsdon’tletthehotsunmaketheearthevendrier.Plantsdon’tletthewindblowthedirtaway.Whenalittlebitofrainfalls,theplantsholdthewater.Withoutplantsthelandcanbecomeadesertmuchmoreeasily.1．Whatarethescientiststryingtodo?A．Scientistsaretryingtomakethedesertsintogoodlandagain.B．Scientistsaretryingtogrowfoodonthemoon.C．Scientistsaretryingtochangetheoilintowater.D．Scientistsaretryingtomakethedesertsintosea.2．Whyaresmallgreenplantsimportanttodryplaces?A．Becausetheydon’tletthesunmaketheearthevendrier.B．Becausetheydon’tletthewindblowthedirtaway.C．Becausetheyholdthewater.D．Allabove.3．Whatwillthewriterprobablycontinuewritinginnextparagraph?A．Scientistsshouldbringwatertothedesert.B．Scientistsshoulddonothingaboutthedeserts.C．Peopleshouldplantmoregreenplantstostopthegoodlandfromturningintodeserts.D．Peopleshouldchangetheforestsintofarmland.【答案】1．A2．D3．C【导语】本文是一篇说明文。文章主要讲述科学家们在试图把沙漠变回农田，他们想把水引到沙漠，人们就可以在那里生存种植作物了，但沙漠一直在增多。植被可以防风固沙，留住雨水。1．细节理解题。根据“Scientistsaretryingtomakethedesertsintogoodlandagain.Theywanttobringwatertothedeserts,sopeoplecanliveandgrowfood”可知，科学家们正试图使沙漠再次变成良田。他们想把水引到沙漠，这样人们就可以生活和种植粮食。故选A。2．细节理解题。根据“Plantsdon’tletthehotsunmaketheearthevendrier.Plantsdon’tletthewindblowthedirtaway.Whenalittlebitofrainfalls,theplantsholdthewater”可知，植物不会让炎热的太阳使地球更加干燥。植物不会让风把泥土吹走。当有一点点雨水落下时，植物就会储存水分，所以这些小型绿色植物对干旱地区很重要。故选D。3．推理判断题。根据“Withoutplantsthelandcanbecomeadesertmuchmoreeasily”可知，没有植物，土地更容易变成沙漠。故可推测出，接下来会应呼吁人们多种植植物。选项C“人们应该种植更多的绿色植物，以防止良田变成沙漠”符合。故选C。SpringClean-upDay2023,RocklandWhatabetterwaytowelcomespringthanbyhelpingtocleanupthetownwealllivein!HereinRocklandwehaveaSpringClean-upDayeveryyearinMay.TheClean-upDay2023willbeonMay20th.Itwillstartwithatownclean-upat8o’clockinthemorning,andatreeplantingactivityattheRocklandParkistofollowintheafternoon.Onethousandyoungtreesaresuretomaketheparkgreenerandprettier.Wewilldividethepeoplecomingtohelpintoeightteamsforeightdifferentareas.Asusual,wewillprovidegloves,rubbishbagsandothercleaningtools.YouwillalsogetfreelunchesandT-shirtswhentheclean-upendsatnoon.Wearegoingtohaveacompetitiontoseewhichteamcanpickupthemostrubbish.Bringyourkidswithyou.Itisagreatchancetoteachthemtocarefortheenvironmentaroundus.Wehavefreedrinksandchocolatecandiesforthechildrenatthepark.Meeting:AtthegateofRocklandPark,thetownhallat330JonesStreet,orthecornerofPalaceStreetandNorthStreet.Sign-up(报名):Call5862397onweekdays,orvisitourwebsitebelowanytimeyou4．TheSpringClean-upDayinRocklandisheld________.A．onceamonth B．twiceamonth C．onceayear D．twiceayear5．PeopleinRocklandcanhelpto________ontheafternoonofMay20th.A．cleanupthetown B．takecareofthekidsC．planttreesinthepark D．painttheparkgreener6．PeoplejoiningintheClean-upDaywill________.A．bringtheirowncleaningtools B．getlunchesandT-shirtsforfreeC．dothecleaningwiththeirfriends D．takeyoungtreeshometoplant7．Accordingtotheposter,theactivitiesareagreatchancetoteachthekidsto________.A．carefortheenvironment B．getfreedrinksandcandiesC．pickupthemostrubbish D．docleaningandplanttrees8．Thepassageismostlyprobablyfrom________.A．anadvertisement B．anotice C．aguidebook D．amagazine【答案】4．C5．C6．B7．A8．B【导语】本文主要讲述了洛克兰春季清洁日的具体活动安排，集合地点及报名方式。4．细节理解题。根据“HereinRocklandwehaveaSpringClean-upDayeveryyearinMay.”可知，洛克兰春季清洁日每年举办一次。故选C。5．细节理解题。根据“andatreeplantingactivityattheRocklandParkistofollowintheafternoon”可知，5月20日的下午是植树活动。故选C。6．细节理解题。根据“YouwillalsogetfreelunchesandT-shirtswhentheclean-upendsatnoon.”可知，清洁日成员会得到免费的午餐和T恤。故选B。7．细节理解题。根据“Bringyourkidswithyou.Itisagreatchancetoteachthemtocarefortheenvironmentaroundus”可知，这是教孩子们关爱环境的好机会。故选A。8．推理判断题。本文主要讲述了洛克兰春季清洁日的具体活动安排，集合地点及报名方式，所以来自一个布告，故选B。Hundredsofyearsago,lifewasmuchharderthanitistoday.Peopledidn’thavemodernmachines.Lifetodayhasbroughtnewproblems.Oneofthebiggestispollution.Waterpollutionhasmadeourriversandlakesdirty.Itkillsourfishandpollutesourdrinkingwater.Noisepollutionmakesustalklouderandbecomeangrymoreeasily.Airpollutionisthemostseriouskindofpollution.It’sbadtoalllivingthingsintheworld.Pollutedairfromcars,planesandfactoriesissothickthatitislikeaquilt(被子)overacity.Thiskindofquiltiscalledsmog(烟雾).Manycountriesaremakingrulestofightpollution.Factoriesmustnowcleantheirwaterbeforeitisthrownaway.Andtheymustn’tblowdirtysmokeintotheair.Weneedtodomanyotherthings.Wecanputwastethingsinthedustbinandnotthrowitontheground.Wecangotoworkbybusorwithourfriendsinthesamecar.Iftherearefewerpeopledriving,therewillbelesspollution.Rulesarenotenough,everypersonmusthelptofightpollution.9．________isoneofthebiggestproblemintoday’slife.A．Dirtywater B．Pollution C．Noise D．Smoke10．________pollutionpollutesourdrinkingwater.A．Noise B．Water C．Air D．Rubbish11．Themostseriouskindofpollutionis________pollution.A．noise B．wastepaper C．water D．air12．Factoriesmustcleantheirwater________itisthrownaway.A．before B．assoonas C．unless D．after13．________kindsofpollutionaretalkedaboutinthisarticle.A．Two B．Five C．Three D．Four【答案】9．B10．B11．D12．A13．C【导语】本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍了现代社会的环境污染的问题，号召所有人作出自己的努力与环境污染做斗争.9．细节理解题。根据“Oneofthebiggestproblemsispollution.”可知，最大的问题之一是污染。故选B。10．细节理解题。根据“Waterpollutionhasmadeourriversandlakesdirty.Itkillsourfishandpollutesourdrinkingwater.”可知，水污染导致饮用水被污染。故选B。11．细节理解题。根据“Airpollutionisthemostseriouskindofpollution.”可知最大的污染是空气污染。故选D。12．细节理解题。根据“Factoriesmustnowcleantheirwaterbeforeitisthrownaway.”可知，工厂必须在他们的污水排放以前进行净化。故选A。13．细节理解题。根据“Waterpollutionhasmadeourriversandlakesdirty.”，“Noisepollutionmakesustalklouderandbecomeangrymoreeasily.”和“Airpollutionisthemostseriouskindofpollution.”可知本文提到了三种污染。故选C。Theworldischangingallthetime.Lifetodayisgettingeasierthanitwashundredsofyearsago,butthechangeshavebroughtsomenewproblems.Oneofthebiggestproblemsispollution.Wecanseeit,smellit,drinkit,andevenhearit.PeoplearebuildingtheEarthbuttheyarealsopollutingitatthesametime.Themorepeoplethereare,themorepollutionwehave.Peoplealwaystakeawayfarmlandstobuildhousesorfactories.Theykillanimalstoeatthemormakemoneywiththeirfur.Theythrowwastethingshereandthereanddumpwastewaterintoriversdirectly.Nowairpollutionisstillthebiggestoneinallkindsofpollution.Itisbadforalllivingthings.That’smainlybecauseoftheheavytraffic.Somescientistssayitwillbemuchbetterifpeopleridebikesinsteadofdrivingcars.Whenyouareriding,thereisnopollution.Butinmanycountries,peopledon’twanttogotoworkbybike.Itisnotbecausebikesareexpensiveorpeoplearetirediftheyridetowork,butbecausetheroadsforcarsbecomebetterthanbefore.Morepeopleputawaytheirbikesandgotoworkbycarorbybus.Thenthingsaregettingworseandworse.14．Whatdoesthewriterthinkofthechangestotheworld?A．Lifetodayisgettingmoredifficultthanitwashundredsofyearsago.B．Theyhavebroughtsomenewproblems.C．Thereisnopollution.D．Moreandmorepeoplewouldliketoridebikes.15．What’sthebiggestpollutionaccordingtothispassage?A．Airpollution. B．Waterpollution. C．Noisepollution. D．Soilpollution.16．Accordingtosomescientists,if________,itwillbemuchbetter.A．peopleridebikesinsteadofdrivingcars B．peopledrivecarsinsteadofridingbikesC．peoplealwaysdrivecarstowork D．peopleselltheircars17．Whydon’tpeoplewanttogotoworkbybikeinmanycountries?A．Becausebikesaretooexpensive.B．Becausepeoplearetirediftheyridetowork.C．Becausetheyareveryrich.D．Becausetheroadsforcarsbecomebetterthanbefore.18．Nowairpollutionisstillbadforalllivingthings.That’smainlybecauseof________.A．theroads B．thecars C．thedrivers D．theheavytraffic【答案】14．B15．A16．A17．D18．D【导语】本文介绍了人类建设了地球也污染了地球，其中空气污染是最大的污染。14．细节理解题。根据“Lifetodayisgettingeasierthanitwashundredsofyearsago,butthechangeshavebroughtsomenewproblems.”可知，作者认为世界的改变带来了一些新的问题。故选B。15．细节理解题。根据“Nowairpollutionisstillthebiggestoneinallkindsofpollution.”可知，空气污染是最大的污染。故选A。16．细节理解题。根据“Somescientistssayitwillbemuchbetterifpeopleridebikesinsteadofdrivingcars.”可知，一些科学家说，如果人们骑自行车而不是开车，情况会好得多。故选A。17．细节理解题。根据“Itisnotbecausebikesareexpensiveorpeoplearetirediftheyridetowork,butbecausetheroadsforcarsbecomebetterthanbefore.”可知，因为汽车的道路比以前更好了，所以在一些城市的人们不愿意骑自行车上班。故选D。18．细节理解题。根据“Itisbadforalllivingthings.That’smainlybecauseoftheheavytraffic.”可知，空气污染对所有生物都有害。这主要是因为繁忙的交通。故选D。Howdoyougotoschooleveryday?Bybikeoronfoot?Maybeyoucantryanewway—takinganS’CoolBus.TheS’CoolBusisalsocalledthebikebus.Netherlandsisabikekingdom.SomeoneinventedthiskindofbicycleinNetherlands.It’sinterestingforkidstoridethebikebustogethertogotoschool.Also,itisverysafe.Thebikebushasadriverandelevenseatsforkids.Eachonehasahelmetandsafetybelt(安全带).Thereisaroof(顶)onthebus.Itcanbeusedonhotdaysorrainydays.Peterisa10-year-oldboy.Hebecomesabigfanofthebikebus.“NowtheS’CoolBusismyfavoritewayofvehicle(交通).Icanrideittogetherwithotherkidstokeephealthy.It’sfulloffun.”Formostparents,itcanhelpthemsavealotoftimebecausetheydon’thavetopickuptheirchildrenafterschool.TheS’CoolBusisbecomingmoreandmorepopularinsomecountrieslikeGermanyandFrance.Itsinventor(发明者)ThomasTolkampsays,“IhopeIcansellthebikebustomorecountriesinthefuture.Asthegreenlifestyle(生活方式)becomespopular,ideaslikethisgetpopular,too.Ithinkitwillworkwellinothercountries.”TheuseofS’CoolBusshowsusthatwecansavetheEarthinmanywaysaslongaswewanttohaveatry.根据材料内容选择最佳答案。19．Accordingtothepassage,whatcanweknowabouttheS’CoolBus?A．Itcancarrytwelvekids. B．Itofferskidshelmetsandumbrellas.C．Ithasnowindowsorroof. D．Thedriverandkidsdriveittogether.20．WhydoesPeterenjoyridingtheS’CoolBustoschool?A．Itsavestimeandmoney. B．Itmakeshimsafeandrelaxed.C．Itisgreenandcomfortable. D．Itisinterestingandgoodforhealth.21．Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“pickup”meaninthepassage?A．挑选 B．接载 C．辨认 D．检查22．WhydoesThomasTolkampthinkhecansellthebikebustomorecountriesinthefuture?A．Becausemorepeoplelikegreenlifestyles.B．Becausemanypeoplehopetotryoutnewideas.C．Becauseitisnotexpensiveforpeopletotake.D．Becauseitcanhelpkidshavethehabitofexercising.23．Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthispassage?A．ABikingTriptoSchool B．TheBestWaytoGoOutC．ACoolWaytoSchool D．TheUseoftheBikeBus【答案】19．D20．D21．B22．A23．C【导语】本文主要是介绍S’CoolBus变成了越来越受欢迎的上学方式，因为这是一种绿色的出行方式，通过这种方式也能保护地球。19．细节理解题。根据“It’sinterestingforkidstoridethebikebustogethertogotoschool.”和“Thebikebushasadriverandelevenseatsforkids.”可知，S’CoolBus是司机和孩子们一起开的。故选D。20．细节理解题。根据“Icanrideittogetherwithotherkidstokeephealthy.It’sfulloffun.”可知，他认为S’CoolBus既有趣又有益于健康。故选D。21．词句猜测题。根据“Formostparents,itcanhelpthemsavealotoftimebecausetheydon’thaveto pickuptheirchildrenafterschool.”可知，能为家长省去很多时间，因为不用在孩子放学后去接孩子们了，pickup意为“接载”。故选B。22．细节理解题。根据“Asthegreenlifestyle(生活方式)becomespopular,ideaslikethisgetpopular,too.Ithinkitwillworkwellinothercountries.”可知，Thomas认为S’CoolBus在其他国家也能很好地使用，因为更多人喜欢过绿色生活。故选A。23．最佳标题题。根据“Maybeyoucantryanewway—takinganS’CoolBus.”和全文可知，本文主要介绍一种新的上学方式——S’CoolBus。故选C。二、提升篇，难度四星，5篇Weproducealotofrubbishathome,atschoolsandinparkseveryday.Wheredoesallthisrubbishgo?Scientistshavemadeanup-side-downpyramidofthedifferentwaystodealwith(处理)rubbish.Theworstwaysareatthebottomandthebestwaysareatthetop.Incities,youseldomseerubbishinopenareasbecausepeopleusuallycollectrubbishandsendittolandfills.Alandfillisahugeholethatcanholdrubbish.Insomelandfills,wasteistreated(被处理)tomakeitlessharmfulbeforeitisputunderground.Oncealandfillisfull,peoplecoveritwithsoilsafely.Aparkorplaygroundcanthenbebuiltontopofit.Anotherwaytodealwithrubbishistoburnit.Thisproducesenergybutalsoharmfulgases.Insomeplaces,thesegasesarecleanedbeforetheyareletoff.Inthemiddleofthepyramidisrecycling.Thismeansusingrubbishtomakenewproducts.Usedglassbottles,forexample,canberemadeintonewglassproducts.Peoplebreakupwastepaperandmixitwithwatertomakenewpaper.Reusingisanothereffectivewaytodealwithrubbish.Thismeansusing“waste”inanotherway.Buyingandsellingsecond-handthingsonlineisagoodexample.Wastepreventionisatthetopofthepyramid.Itmeansnotproducingrubbishinthefirstplace.Forexample,saynotothrowawayplasticcupsattheverybeginning.Chooseglassinstead!Youcanuseitoverandoveragain.24．Wheredoesrubbishgoifpeoplesendittolandfills?A．Athome. B．Atschools. C．Inopenareas. D．Undertheground.25．Whatwillpeopledowhentheytrytorecyclerubbish?A．Coveritwithsoilsafely. B．Turnitintosomethingnew.C．Burnitdownandmakeenergy. D．Breakitupandmixitwithwater.26．Howdoweachievewasteprevention?A．Bychoosingreusablethings. B．Bythinkingofwaystoreuseit.C．Bysellingsecond-handthingsonline. D．Bycollectingandsendingittolandfills.27．Howmanywaysarethereforpeopletodealwithwaste?A．Three. B．Four. C．Five. D．Six.28．Inwhichpartofanewspapercouldyoupossiblyreadthispassage?A．Health. B．Movies. C．Travelling. D．Environment.【答案】24．D25．B26．A27．C28．D【导语】本文主要向我们科普了处理垃圾的不同方式。24．细节理解题。根据“Alandfillisahugeholethatcanholdrubbish.Insomelandfills,wasteistreated(被处理)tomakeitlessharmfulbeforeitisputunderground.Oncealandfillisfull,peoplecoveritwithsoilsafely.Aparkorplaygroundcanthenbebuiltontopofit.”可知，会用土将垃圾填埋场的垃圾填埋到地下，故选D。25．细节理解题。根据“Inthemiddleofthepyramidisrecycling.Thismeansusingrubbishtomakenewproducts.”可知，人们会利用垃圾制造新产品，故选B。26．细节理解题。根据“Wastepreventionisatthetopofthepyramid.Itmeansnotproducingrubbishinthefirstplace.Forexample,saynotothrowawayplasticcupsattheverybeginning.Chooseglassinstead!Youcanuseitoverandoveragain.”可知，可以通过选择可重复使用的东西来达到防止浪费，故选A。27．细节理解题。根据金字塔图中“Landfill”、“Burning”、“Recycling”、“Reusing”、“WastePrevention”可知，文中给出了5种处理方法，故选C。28．推理判断题。本文主要向我们科普了处理垃圾的不同方式。和环境有关，所以最可能在报纸中的环境板块看到，故选D。WaterisimportantforalllivingthingsonEarth.Thewatercycle(循环)isanaturalprocessthattakeswaterfromthegroundandtheskyandbringsitbacktotheearthagain.ItisacyclethathappensthewholeyearandismostactivefromMarchtoJuneinChina.Inthisarticle,wewilllearnaboutthewatercycleanddiscussitsimportanceforEarth.Thewatercyclealwaysbeginswithwatervapour(蒸汽).Whenit’shotoutside,youcanseecloudsforminginthesky.Thesecloudsaremadeofwatervapourthatcomesfromtheground,plantsandrivers.Aswatervapourrisesintothesky,itcoolsdownandbecomesclouds.Afterthat,cloudstravelthroughtheskyandfallbacktoEarthasrainorsnow.Then,waterrunsthroughriversandoceansandfinallyreturnstotheearthagainindifferentformslikerainwaterorsnow.ThewatercycleisimportantinprotectingourEarth’sclimate(气候).Itprovidesuswithwatertodrinkandkeepsourclimatehealthy.Ontopofthat,ittakeswaterfromriversandoceansandbringsittotheareasthatdon’thaveenoughwater.Withoutthecycle,wewouldfacemanyproblems.Whenthereistoomuchwaterinoneplace,itbecomesaflood.Whenwaterisbadlyinneed,itbecomesadrought.Besides,watervapourcantakeheatfromthesunandkeepourEarthcool.ThewatercycleisanaturalprocessthatkeepsourEarthalive.It’simportantforplantsandanimalstodrinkwaterandforourriverstostayflowingwithwater.Understandingthewatercyclecanhelpusenjoythebeautyofnature,knowhowourEarthworksandfindbetterwaystoprotectourEarthandthatisourduty.29．WhichseasonhasthemostactivewatercycleinChina.A．Spring B．Summer C．Autumn D．Winter30．Whichistherightorderofthewatercycleaccordingtothepassage?a.Waterreturnstotheground.

b.Rainorsnowfallsdown.c.Watervapourrisesup.

d.Cloudsareformedinthesky.A．c-b-d-a B．c-d-b-a C．d-c-b-a D．d-b-c-a31．Whyisthewatercycleisimportant?A．Becauseitbringspeoplewarmweather. B．Becauseitcleanstheairandtheground.C．Becauseitmakestheclimatehealthy. D．Becauseitshowsthebeautyofnature.32．Whichshowsthestructureofthepassage?A． B． C． D．【答案】29．A30．B31．C32．A【导语】本文是一篇说明文。主要介绍了地球上的水循环。了解水循环可以帮助我们享受自然之美，了解我们的地球是如何运作的，并找到更好的方法来保护我们的地球。29．细节理解题。根据“ItisacyclethathappensthewholeyearandismostactivefromMarchtoJuneinChina.”可知，水循环在三月到五月最为活跃，即春季。故选A。30．推理判断题。根据“Thewatercyclealwaysbeginswithwatervapour.”可知，水循环从水蒸气开始；根据“Aswatervapourrisesintothesky,itcoolsdownandbecomesclouds.”可知，然后是水蒸气遇冷变成云；根据“Afterthat,cloudstravelthroughtheskyandfallbacktoEarthasrainorsnow.”可知，接下来云向地面降水；根据“Then,waterrunsthroughriversandoceansandfinallyreturnstotheearthagainindifferentformslikerainwaterorsnow.”可知，最后水以雨水或雪的形式回到地面。故选B。31．推理判断题。根据“ThewatercycleisimportantinprotectingourEarth’sclimate.Itprovidesuswithwatertodrinkandkeepsourclimatehealthy.”可知，水循环可以保护我们的气候健康。故选C。32．篇章结构题。根据“WaterisimportantforalllivingthingsonEarth.”可知，文章首段通过说水很重要引出水循环这个话题；根据“Thewatercyclealwaysbeginswithwatervapour.”和“ThewatercycleisimportantinprotectingourEarth’sclimate.”可知，二、三段讲述了水循环的过程及其重要性；根据“Understandingthewatercyclecanhelpusenjoythebeautyofnature,knowhowourEarthworksandfindbetterwaystoprotectourEarthandthatisourduty.”可知，最后一段总结全文，告诉我们要保护地球。故选A。InearlyNovember,millionsofbirdsflewthroughtheYellowRiverestuary(河口)inDongyingcity.Withitswonderfulclimate(气候),theYellowRiverestuaryisanimportantstopforthesebirdsontheirwaytothesouth.Dongyinghastakengreatactiontoprotectthewetlandsandthewildlifeinthearea.Thegovernmentisspendingmoremoneyonwaterinthewetlandsandhelpingmaketheairandlandbetter.What’smore,thegovernmenthasbuiltacenterfortheareatorecordandstudytheinformationoftheweather,waterquality,landandthesea.Nowpeopleareworkinghardtoprotectthelivingplaceforbirdslikecranes,black-billedgulls,andOrientalwhitestorks.Theactionleadstoagrowingnumberofwildanimalsstayinginthecity.Now,wecanfind373kindsofbirdsintheYellowRiverDeltaNationalNatureReserve,whichisoftencalledan“airport(机场)foravianspecies”.Thisyear’sbirdwatchingseasonactivity,whichlastsfornearlytwomonths,includesaphotocompetition,abirdwatchingcompetitionandmeetingsonbirdprotection.NowDongyingisnotonlyawonderfulplacefordifferentkindsofbirds,butalsoapopularattractionforagreatnumberoftravelersfromallaroundtheworld.Itisagoodexampletoshowthattheworldwouldbeabetterplaceifhumanscancareaboutandlearntoliveinpeacewithwildlife.33．WhatisDongyingdoingtomakeitselfagoodlivingareaforbirds?A．It’sstudyingtheinformationofnature.B．It’sstoppingpeoplefromwatchingbirds.C．It’sinvitingmoretouristsfromaroundtheworld.D．It’smakingthetemperaturewarmer.34．Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“avianspecies”probablymeaninthispassage?A．foreigners B．tourists C．birds D．planes35．Whatdoesthepassagemainlytellus?A．Birdwatching—anewtravel B．DifferentkindsofbirdsC．Theimportanceofbirdwatching D．BirdprotectioninDongying【答案】33．A34．C35．D【导语】本文是一篇说明文，介绍东营为保护湿地和野生动物的做法，并且倡议人类能够关心并学会与野生动物和平相处。33．细节理解题。根据“What’smore,thegovernmenthasbuiltacenterfortheareatorecordandstudytheinformationoftheweather,waterquality,landandthesea.”可知，政府为该地区建立了一个中心，记录和研究天气、水质、土地和海洋的信息。故选A。34．词句猜测题。根据“Theactionleadstoagrowingnumberofwildanimalsstayinginthecity.Now,wecanfind373kindsofbirdsintheYellowRiverDeltaNationalNatureReserve,whichisoftencalledan‘airport(机场)foravianspecies’.”可知，越来越多的野生动物留在城市，所以被称为“鸟类机场”，故选C。35．主旨大意题。本文介绍东营为保护湿地和野生动物的做法，并且倡议人类能够关心并学会与野生动物和平相处，故选D。ManypeopleknowthatrubbishisabigproblemontheplanetEarth.Whatmanypeopledon’tknowisthatrubbishhasbecomeaprobleminouterspacetoo.AccordingtoBBCNews,therearemorethan22,000piecesofspacerubbisharoundtheEarth.AndthesearejustthethingsthatwecanseefromtheEarth.Therearealsomillionsofsmallerpiecesofrubbishthatwecan’tsee.Things,likebitsofoldspaceshipsorsatellites(卫星),movearoundtheplanetsofastthatevenaverysmallpiececanbreakimportantsatellitesorbecomedangeroustoastronauts.Ifthesmallestpieceofrubbishcrashed(碰撞)aspaceship,somethingwouldgowrong.Tomakethingsworse,whentwothingsinspacecrash,theybreakintomanysmallerpieces.Forexample,whenaUSsatellitecrashedanoldRussianrocketin2009,itbrokeintomorethan2,000pieces,increasingtheamountofspacerubbish.Tomakespacerubbishless,countrieshaveagreedthatallnewspaceshipscanonlystayinspacefor25yearsatmost.EachspaceshipmustbebuilttofallsafelyintotheEarth’satmosphere(大气层)afterthattime.Intheupperpartsoftheatmosphere,itwillburnup.Manyscientistsalsosuggestdifferentwaystocleanupspacerubbish.InEngland,scientistsaretestingaspecialnetthatcanbesentintospace.ThenetcatchestherubbishandthenpullsitintotheEarth’satmospheretoburnup.TheGermansarebuildingrobotsthatcancollectpiecesofspacerubbishandbringthembacktotheEarthtomakeitsafe.“Theproblemisbecomingmoredifficultbecausewe’resendingmorethingsintospacetohelppeopleusetheirmobilephonesandcomputers,”saysMarcoCastronuovo,anItalianspaceresearcher.“Thetimetoactisnow.Thelongerweleavetheproblem,thebiggeritwillbecome.”hesays.36．ThewritermentionsBBCnewsinParagraph2to________.A．teachreadersthecausesofspacerubbishB．providemoreinformationaboutspacetravelC．showthatwecanjustseeafewthingsfromtheEarthD．provethatspacerubbishhasbecomeaseriousproblem37．Wecanlearnfromthepassagethat________.A．thereismorespacerubbishbecauseofcrashesB．spacerubbishisdangerousbecauseofitssmallsizeC．oldspaceshipswereunabletoburnupintheEarth’satmosphereD．scientistsarebuildingrobotstocollectandburnuppiecesofspacerubbish38．Whatisthewriter’sopiniontowardsspacerubbish?A．Ithasnothingtodowithpeople’severydaylife.B．Scientistswilldealwiththeproblemsothere’snoneedtoworry.C．Countriesaroundtheworldshouldtakeitseriouslyandactrightnow.D．Therewillbedifficultproblemsfortheuseofmobilephonesandcomputers.【答案】36．D37．A38．C【导语】本文讲述空中有许多垃圾，这给航天器和宇航员带来了严重的安全隐患，为此各国正在想办法采取措施清理太空垃圾。36．推理判断题。根据“Whatmanypeopledon’tknowisthatrubbishhasbecomeaprobleminouterspacetoo.”以及“therearemorethan22,000piecesofspacerubbisharoundtheEarth.”可知，作者是用BBC的新闻证明外太空也有垃圾问题。故选D。37．细节理解题。根据“whentwothingsinspacecrash,theybreakintomanysmallerpieces…itbrokeintomorethan2,000pieces,increasingtheamountofspacerubbish.”可知，因为碰撞，产生了更多小碎片，从而增加了太空垃圾的数量。故选A。38．推理判断题。根据“InEngland,scientistsaretestingaspecialnetthatcanbesentintospace.Thenetcatchestherubbish…TheGermansarebuildingrobotsthatcancollectpiecesofspacerubbish…anItalianspaceresearcher.‘Thetimetoactisnow.Thelongerweleavetheproblem,thebiggeritwillbecome.’hesays.”可知，作者举了英国和德国清理太空垃圾的例子，且意大利的研究员表明现在应该立刻行动起来，所以作者应是认为各国应严肃对待太空垃圾问题，并应立即采取行动。故选C。PeoplearoundtheworldknowLEGOsverywell.Theseyears,theLEGOGrouparetryingusingrecycledplastic(可回收塑料)tomakeLEGObricks.Theyaren’treadyyet,butthecompanysaysit’smakingbigprogress.Infact,peoplewhooftenplayLEGOsmayknowthatthefirstLEGObrickcameoutin1949.Sinceabout1960,LEGObrickshavebeenmadefromakindofplasticcalledABS.Sadly,itcan’treallyberecycled,andittakesalongtimetobreakdown.Butsince2015,LEGOhasbeentryingtomaketheirproducts(产品)moreenvironment-friendly.Threeyearsago,thecompanybeganmakingsomeLEGOpartswithakindofplasticmadefromsugarcane(甘蔗).Recently,LEGOdecidedtousepaperbagsonly.Andthecompanyhasalsostartedtomakebricksbyusingrecycledplastic.Overthepastthreeyears,thecompanyhastestedover250differentwaysofcreatingLEGObricksfromrecycledplastic.Now,thecompanyhasfoundawaytomakeagood2×4brickfromPETplastic,whichissofterthanABSplasticandcanbefoundinthingslikebottlesandclothing.TheonlyproblemisthatthecompanyshouldthinkabouthowtomakePETplasticstrongerandgiveitbetterclutchpower(离合力)likeABS.Thecompanybelievesthattheycanfindmoresustainablematerials(可持续材料)tomakealloftheirmainproductsbytheyear2030.Makingbricksfromu