11.What does it mean to be green?"Green"is more than just a color.It also means taking special steps to protect the environment-the water,the land,and the air we breathe.Why green?Plants are green,and without them,the Earth wouldn't be such a lovely home for us human beings.
How to be green?Reduce the amount of stuff you use and throw away.Reuse stuff when you can recycle cans,bottles,paper,books,and even toys.Enjoy the Earth-walk in the woods,plant a tree,and eat some of the delicious food it produces.
Reduce It!When you use less of something,you do a good thing for the Earth.For instance,a shorter shower means you used less water and less fuel since your house uses fuel to run the water heater that warmed up the water.Turn off lights you're not using.They last longer and use more energy.Turn off the water when you're brushing your teeth.When you can walk or ride your bike instead of driving in the car.You'll use less gas-and get some exercise!Put your computer to"sleep"instead of leaving it on with the screensaver running.
41.What doesn't mean to be green?C
A.To protect the environment.
B.To recycle the cans
C.To leave the computer on.
D.To turn off the lights.
42.We can tell from the third paragraph thatA.
A.To use less energy can help protect environment.
B.Walking in the woods means to love the Earth.
C.In order to save time,we'd better drive a car instead of walking or riding.
D.A short shower means there is not enough fuel.
43.What does the underlined word in the first paragraph refer?B
A.The water
B.Plants
C.The land
D.Green
44.What's the best title of the passage?D
A.How to take a short shower.
B.We should walk or ride a bike to work.
C.We had better take off the lights on time.
D.How to be green.
45.Which of the following is not true?C
A."Green"is not only a color.
B.Reuse stuff when you can recycle cans,paper and even toys.
C.When you use more of something,you do a good thing for the Earth.
D.When you can walk or ride your bike,you'll get some exercise!
分析 文章大意:这篇短文主要讲述的是"绿色",绿色不止是一种颜色,也是一种环保.要想保护环境,必须采取一定的措施,使环境绿化.如减少使用和扔掉的东西的数量,多种植,减少使用能源,节约用水,多骑自行车,不用电脑时把它关掉灯.
解答 41.答案:C.细节理解题.根据最后一句Put your computer to"sleep"instead of leaving it on with the screensaver running.把你的电脑进入"睡眠",而不让它在屏幕保护程序的运行.可知,离开时电脑开着不是环保的行为.选C.
42.答案:A.细节理解题.根据第三段When you use less of something,you do a good thing for the Earth.For instance,a shorter shower means you used less water and less fuel当你少用点东西时,你会为地球做一件好事,比如,一个短的淋浴意味着你用更少的水和更少的燃料.可知,第三段告诉我们使用更少的能源有助于保护环境.选A.
43.答案:B.词意猜测题.根据上句Plants are green,植物是绿色的.可知,这里them代指plants植物.选B.
44.答案:D.标题猜测题.根据第二段第一句How to be green?如何环保?及第一行It also means taking special steps to protect the environment这也意味着采取特别措施保护环境.可知,短文主要介绍如何环保.选D.
45.答案:C.推理判断题.根据第三段第二句When you use less of something,you do a good thing for the Earth.当你少用点东西时,你会为地球做一件好事.可知,C选项"当你使用更多的东西,你为地球做了一件好事."是不正确的,选C.
点评 阅读题型,要注重句子与句子之间、段落与段落之间逻辑关系以及对篇章的整体理解.根据所给问题选择正确选项完成试题.