8、Many students are planning field trips as spring draws near.  Fourteen-year-old Zhou Lique is busy digging holes along rivers.  The girl and her“One Piece of Paper Team”are planting trees to  1  the environment.

They collect waste paper to sell for trees and have set up websites to spread the  2  of connections between humans and  3  . “We want to make environmental protection everyone’s  4  ”says the girl. “Even a piece of paper  5  . ”

  6  to join Zhou in such meaningful work? Now you are  7  advice on what to do.  Last month,  8  for public participation in environmental protection were published by the State Environmental Protection Administration.  The special measures are  9  to change light rain of the past into a  10  of environmental protection.

Last year’s Songhuajiang River pollution acted as a/an  11  to Chinese people.  According to SEPA officials, environmental pollution has become serious, and will continue so for the next 15 years.

A recent survey showed that  12  most Chinese people care about environmental problems, they don’t put their  13  into practice.  One reason is that they don’t know how.  So the newly published measures  14  information about how to report environmental problems and how to join in the battle against pollution.

  15  there is much you can do in daily life.  Buy less to  16  waste.  Don’t throw away things  17  you have made the most use of them.  Use electricity, water and gas only when 18  . Switch them off when you don’t need them.

Everyone can participate in making the  19  suitable for future generations.   20  not join in and make our world more fantastic?

1. A. change                  B. improve                     C. increase                    D. influence

2. A. disease                  B. news                         C. information               D. relation

3. A. animals                  B. air                             C. universe                    D. nature

4. A. work                     B. habit                         C. life                           D. dream

5. A. values                   B. stresses                     C. matters                     D. destroys

6. A. Eager                    B. Embarrassed              C. Afraid                       D. Frightened

7. A. brought                 B. offered                      C. raised                       D. consulted

8. A. measures               B. books                        C. means                       D. methods

9. A. earned                   B. designed                    C. charged                    D. demanded

10. A. fog                      B. snow                        C. storm                       D. rain

11. A. mirror                 B. model                        C. standard                    D. alarm

12. A. as                       B. though                      C. unless                       D. if

13. A. evidence              B. control                      C. concerns                   D. applications

14. A. promise               B. present                      C. test                           D. value

15. A. Unluckily             B. However                   C. Actually                    D. Similarly

16. A. make                   B. produce                     C. increase                    D. reduce

17. A. before                 B. after                          C. when                        D. while

18. A. important             B. possible                     C. necessary                  D. meaningful

19. A. star                     B. space                        C. satellite                     D. planet

20. A. Why                    B. Do                            C. Dare                         D. Can