2021年（外研版）中考英语总复习专项训练：阅读理解8　环境保护

阅读理解（八）环境保护

A[2020•德阳]

Allofusliveinoneworld.Whileweareeatingfood,drinkingwater,wearingclothes,watching

TV,usingcomputersandsoon,weareproducingwasteeverymoment.Whenwefinishreadinganewspaper,

thepaperwillbecomewaste.WhenTVsetsorcomputersarebroken,theywillbecomeelectronicwaste.

Plasticbagsareoftenusedinoureverydaylife.Thenumberofusedplasticbagsisincreasing

daybyday.Weliketouseplasticbagsbecausetheyareconvenient.Whenwegethome,wethrow

theplasticsaway.Thesearecalled“whitepollution,,asmostplasticsarewhite.Rubberisalso

commoninourdailylife.Manyofourproductsaremadeofrubber,justlikethetyres(轮胎)and

thebottompartofourshoes.It'struethatrubberplaysanimportantroleinourlife.However,

italsobringsussometroublewhenithasbeenusedforalongtime.Theoldrubberpollutesthe

environmentverybadlybecauseitcan,tbreakdowneasilyinnature—itwillstayunchangedfor

alongtime.Thisisreallyabigproblemallovertheworld.

Everyoneshouldplayapartinsavingourworld.Forexample,whenwegoshopping,wecanbring

clothbagsinsteadofplasticones.Andweshoulddosomethingtorecyclerubber.Oursmallactions

canmakeadifferenceandleadtoabetterfuture.

1.Whichofthefollowingthingsprobablybecomeselectronicwaste?()

A.TheTVset.

B.Theplasticbag.

C.Thenewspaper.

D.Therubber.

2.Whydoweliketouseplasticbags?()

A.Becausetheyareverylight.

B.Becausetheyareconvenient.

C.Becausetheyarealwaysused.

D.Becausetheyareusedseveraltimes.

3.Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“breakdown“meaninChinese?（）

A.中断B.影响

C.利用D.分解

4.Whatcanyoulearnfromthepassage?（）

A.Fewofourproductsaremadeofrubber.

B.Onlyscientistscanhelptosaveourworld.

C.Everyonecandosomethingtosaveourworld.

D.Thenewplasticspollutetheenvironmentbadly.

B[2020・广元]

TheNewWaytoRecycle

WhenShanghaiintroducedanewgarbage-sortingpolicyinJulylastyear,thecity's

residents（居民）tooksometimetogetusedtoit.Theyjokedthateverytimetheytookouttheir

garbage,thestaff（工作人员）standingbythebinswouldask“Whatkindofgarbageareyou?”

StartingonMay1,BeijingjoinedmanyChinesecitiesbyintroducinganewgarbage-sortingpolicy,

People'sreported.Residentsshouldsorttheirgarbageintofourgroups:kitchen,recyclable,

hazardous（有害的）andotherwaste.

Thesegroupsarerepresented（代表）byfourdifferentcolorsoftrashbins-green,blue,red

andgrey.Thosewhofailtosorttheirtrashcorrectlymayfacefinesofupto200yuan,Xinhua

reported.

ThewayBeijingsortsitstrashsoundsdifferentfromotherslikeShanghaiandQingdao.These

citiesusefourdifferentgroups:wet,recyclable,harmfulanddry.Althoughtheirnamesare

different,thegroupsareactuallythesame.WetgarbageinShanghaiis,infact,kitchengarbage.

Anddrygarbageisthesameasotherwaste,ChinaDailyreported.

Tohelpresidentssorttheirtrashcorrectly,theBeijinggovernmentitofferingonline

guidelines.Ifpeopledon,tknowhowtothrowawaygarbage,theycansearchfo:,itontheWeChat

accountGuaz7M力(管城理事)tofindout.Bysearchingakeywordortakingaphoto,peoplecan

immediatelyfindoutwhichgrouptheirwastebelongsto.

1.Whatdoweknowfromthisstory?()

A.Garbage-sortingstartedinBeijingonMay1.

B.Garbage-sortingisbeingcarriedoutnationwide.

C.Beijing'sgarbage-sortingpolicyisthesameasShanghai,s.

2.OtherwasteisthesameasinShanghai.()

A.drygarbage

B.recyclablegarbage

C.harmfulgarbage

3.Ifpeopledon,tfollowthegarbage-sortingpolicy,.()

A.theywillbeforcedtolearnthepolicy

B.theywon'tbeallowedtothrowtrashaway

C.theymayfacefines

4.Thelastparagraphmainlyexplains.()

A.thegovernmentJssuggestionsaboutgarbage-sorting

B.howtohelpresidentssorttheirgarbage

C.problemswithBeijing,sgarbage-sortingpolicy

5.Wecanreadthisarticlein.()

A.astorybookB.aguidebook

C.anewspaper

C[2020•永州]

Seventypercentofourplanetiscoveredbyonehugebodyofseawater-theocean.In2008,the

UnitedNationsrecognized（确立）June8asWorldOceansDay.It'sadaytothinkabouttheimportant

rolethattheoceansplayinourlives,thedangersthatouroceansarefacingandtheactionwe

cantaketoprotectthem.

TheoceanishometothemostofplantsandanimalsonEarth.Plantsintheseaprovideuswith

70percentofO2webreathe.Theoceancontrolsourclimate（气候），providingheatinwinterand

coolairinsummer.Italsoprovidesuswithfoodandmedicine.Nomatterwhereyouliveonthe

planet,nomatterhowfarfromthesea,yourlifeisdependentontheocean.

Thebiggestproblemfacingtheoceanatthemomentisplasticpollution.Reducingsingle-use

plastic,includingplasticbagsandplasticbottles,hasbeenanimportantthemeforWorldOceans

Dayforanumberofyears.

Climatechangeandrisingseatemperaturesarealsoahugeproblem.Risingseatemperatures

haveadirectinfluenceonweatherpatternsandareseenaspartlyresponsibleforanincreasein

extreme（极端的）weather.

Thedayiscelebratedinallkindsofways,includingspecialeventsonthebeach,riverclean-ups,

schoolactivities,artcontestsandfilmfestivals.Youcanjoinintoremindpeopleaboutthe

importanceofouroceansandtomakeadifference.

1.Whatpercentofourplanetiscoveredwithseawater?（）

A.30%.B.40%.

C.70%.

2.WhatisthemainideaofParagraph2?（）

A.Theoceanprovidesuswithheatandcoolair.

B.Ourlifeisdependentontheocean.

C.Theoceanprovidesuswithfoodandmedicine.

3.Whatisthebiggestproblemfacingtheocean?()

A.Plasticpollution.

B.Reducingsingle-useplastic.

C.Airpollution.

4.Whatispartlyresponsibleforanincreaseofextremeweather?()

A.Climatechange.

B.Risingseatemperatures.

C.Weatherpatterns.

5.HowdopeoplecelebrateWorldOceansDay?()

A.Eatingouttogether.

B.Havingameeting.

C.Holdingspecialevents.

【参考答案】

A［主旨大意］本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了平时生活中产生的各种垃圾,号召人们保护环境。

1.A细节理解题。根据第一段中的uWhenTVsetsorcomputersarebroken,theywillbecomeelectronic

waste.”可知电视机可能变为电子垃圾。故选A。

2.B细节理解题。根据第二段中的“Weliketouseplasticbagsbecausetheyareconvenient.”可知

人们使用塑料袋是图方便。故选B。

3.D词义猜测题。根据第二段中的"itwillstayunchangedfora