2025届人教版(2019)高考英语一轮话题复习高考题型通关练：话题32　自然环境保护（学生版）

话题32自然环境保护

Ⅰ.阅读理解

ItisnowChinathatholdsthecrownofhigh－speedtraincapitaloftheworld.Hereare

someofourpicksforthegreatesthigh－speedrailjourneys.

TheShangri－LaTrain

Currentlythelongesthigh－speedrailrouteintheworldandtakinglessthan11hours

totravelmorethan2，700kmonthequickestservice，theBeijingtoKunmingtrainis

atrulyepichigh－speedtrainjourney.ThetrainisnamedinhonorofoneofYunnan’s

mostfamouscities，mythicalShangri－La.

ThePandaTrain

Takingbetween12and13hourstotravel1，690km，thistrainzipsalongfroman

ancientChinesecapitaltothepandacapitaloftheworld.Inroute，thetrainpasses

throughYichang.It’sherethatyoucanstopoffforaglimpseofthemassiveThree

GorgesDam.

TheSilkRoadTrain

Thefirsthigh－speedtraintoextendoutintoChina’svastwesternregionsconnects

the1，776kilometersbetweenUrumqi，capitalofXinjiang，andLanzhou，capitalof

Gansu，inalittleunder12hours.ThetrainfollowstheancientSilkRoadviathetown

ofTurpan，geographicallythelowestplaceinChinaat154mbelowsealevel.

TheIslandTrain

Whenitopenedin2015，thiswastheworld’sfirstcircularhigh－speedrail－wayline，

whirling650kmaroundsouthChina’stropicalHainanisland，inaboutfivehours，

providingpassengerswithwonderfulviewsoftheSouthChinaSeaandthebest

beaches.

1.WhatdoweknowaboutTheShangri－LaTrain?

A.It’snamedafteracityofYunnan.

B.Ithastheroughestrouteofthefour.

C.Itrunsataspeedof245km/halltheway.

D.Ittravelsalongthelongestrailwayintheworldnow.

2.Allthetrainslistedbelowruninlandexcept________.

A.TheShangri－LaTrain

B.ThePandaTrain

C.TheSilkRoadTrain

D.TheIslandTrain

3.Whomaybeinterestedinthetextmost?

A.Anagent.B.Atraveller.

C.Adriver.D.Adesigner.

AtopmotorshowopenedonTuesdaywithexhibitorsdisplayingtheirlatest

innovationsinelectriccarsinMunich，whereAngelaMerkelsaidtheindustryshould

bepartofthesolutiontoclimatechange.

Attheopeningceremonyofthe2021InternationalMotorShowGermany，Merkel

talkedabouthowtheGermanautoindustrywasunwillingtogointothedevelopment

ofelectriccarsseveralyearsago，andonlyregardedthemasconceptcars.Shethen

talkedaboutthehugeprogresstowardelectriccarsinthelastfewyears.“Iampleased

thatitisnowunmistakablethatthetrendistowardelectriccars，”saidMerkel.She

cautionedagainstfocusingonlyonbattery－poweredcars，sayingcarmakersshould

alsoexploreotheravailableenergysuchashydrogen.“Themotorindustryisnotjust

partoftheclimateproblem，butaboveeverythingelse，acentralpartofthesolution.”

AccordingtotheDigitalAutoReport2021，climatechangehasmadeabigdifference

tomobilityworldwide.Itfoundthemajorityofpeoplearewillingtochangetheir

personalmobilitybehaviourinordertoreducecarbondioxideemissions(排放物)，with

70percentofrespondentsinGermany，97percentinChinaand52percentinthe

UnitedStatesinfavourofreducingtheircarbonfootprint.Switchingtoanelectric

vehicleisthepreferredmeasureforachievingthisgoalinChinaandintheUS，while

Germanswouldliketodomorewalkingorcycling.However，inlightofthe

widespreadvirus，manypeopledon’ttravelbybusorsubwayasusual.Thisprovides

greatopportunitiesforthedevelopmentofthemotorindustry.

Thoughindustrialleadersareadvertisingtheirideaforelectriccarsandtheir

sustainability，environmentalistsarenothappywiththat.Localpolicehadexpected

therewouldbe60，000peopleonSaturdaytoprotestagainsttheshow.Ontheopening

day，activistswereseenholdingbanners(横幅)andhangingthemfrombridgesabove

motorways，withwords“Stopdrivingclimatechange”.

4.WhatdoesMerkelexpecttheGermanmotorindustrytodo?

A.Explorealternativeenergysources.

B.Beawareofthefunctionofconceptcars.

C.Concentrateonbattery－poweredcars.

D.Becautiousaboutdevelopingelectriccars.

5.Whatdoes“This”underlinedinParagraph3referto?

A.TheChineseturningtoelectriccars.

B.ThebigmobilitychangeinAmerica.

C.TheGermans’preferenceforcycling.

D.Thelowdemandforpublictransport.

6.Whatistheenvironmentalists’attitudetowardthedevelopmentofelectriccars?

A.Doubtful.B.Cautious.

C.Unfavourable.D.Positive.

7.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthetext?

A.ClimateChangeLeadstoDownwardMobility

B.GermanMotorShowFocusesonCleanFuture

C.ClimateChangeRestructurestheMotorIndustry

D.GermanMotorShowDisplaystheNewestModels

Comparedwiththeobviousenvironmentalissueswehearabouteveryday，littering

oftentakesabackseat—butit’smorepressingthanwemaythink.

Somemaysaythatabananapeeloutofyourcaralongthemotorwaywouldbea

harmlessaction.Actually，theyarewrong.Abananapeelcantakeuptotwoyearsto

decompose(分解)，andwithathirdofmotoristsadmittingtolitteringwhiledriving，

that’sawholelotofdiscardedbananapeels，ormuchworse.Anorangepeelanda

cigarettebutthasasimilarbiodegrading(生物降解)termtothatofabanana，buttin

andaluminiumcanslastupto100years，andplasticbottleslastforever，sodoglass

bottlesandplasticbags.

Despitethefactthatlonger－lastingmaterialswillservetodamagetheenvironment

anditsanimalsforlonger，wecan’tonlymeasuretheseverityofacertaintypeof

rubbishbyitslifetime.Forexample，despitehavingafairlyshortbiodegradingspan，

morethan120tonsofcigarette－relatedlitteristhrownawayintheUKevery

day.Similarly，ourregularlitteringhereandtherehascausedtheUK’smouse

populationtoincreaseby60million.Thissuddenlyisn’tsomysteriouswhenyou

considerthatsincethe1960sourannuallitteringhasincreasedbyanamazing500per

cent.

It’snotacheaphabiteither：UKtaxpayersspent￡500milliononkeepingthestreets

clean.So，it’snotsurprisingthatifcaughtfly－tipping，youcouldfacea￡20，000

fine.Regardlessofhowseverethepunishmentmightseem，however，amongthe

reportedcasesonly2，000werepunishedoutof825，000，sowestillhavesomeway

togoinmakingsurepeopleobservetherules.

Totakebackourbeautifulcities，weneedtodomorethansimplynotleavingrubbish

whereitoughtnottobe.Weneedtocaremoreabouttheworldaroundus.

8.Whichofthefollowingiseasiesttodecomposecomparatively?

A.Anorangepeel.B.Aplasticbag.

C.Analuminiumcan.D.Aglassbottle.

9.WhatcanweknowfromPara.3?

A.AnnuallitteringhasincreasedalittleinUKsincethe1960s.

B.Shorter－lastingmaterialswillbelessharmfultotheenvironment.

C.Cigarette－relatedlitterisasevereenvironmentalprobleminUK.

D.RegularlitteringhascausedtheUK’smousepopulationtoreach60million.

10.WhichofthefollowingcanbestdescribeUK’spunishmentonlitteringaccordingto

Para.4?

A.Everylittlehelps.

B.Adropinthebucket.

C.Nopains，nogains.

D.Morehaste，lessspeed.

11.Whatisthebesttitleofthepassage?

A.Rubbishcollection—anurgenttask

B.Environmentissue—abigconcern

C.Littering—asurprisinglybigissue

D.Long－lastingmaterial—ahiddendanger

Ⅱ.七选五

(2024·威海二模)

Afuturewhereinsectsmakeupalargepartoftheworld’sdietisonthe

horizon.Despitetheunpleasantnatureofsuchcuisine,insectshavebeenconsidereda

delicacyinsomepartsofworldforcenturies.Theirbeinglow－fatandhigh－protein

makesthemaperfectchoiceforreducinghunger.__1__

Animalproteinfromlivestock(家畜),suchascows,chickensandpigs,takesup80

percentoftheentireworld’sfarmland,despiteonlymakinguplessthanone－fifthof

caloriesconsumedglobally.__2__Thusitwouldsupportavarietyofbiodiversityas

natureintended.

Insectssuchasgrasshoppers,mealwormsandcricketsarepackedfullofproteinwith

muchhighervitaminlevelsthanporkorbeef.__3__Greenhousegasemissionsthrough

thisprocessarealsoverylittle,withinsectwastemakingexcellentfertilizer(肥料)for

agriculturalsoil.

Itseemsthatinsectsareanidealsolutiontomanyissuestheworldtodayisfaced

with.__4__UrbanareasofAsia,EuropeandNorthAmericaaremostlikelyto

associateinsectswithdirtinsteadofasatastymeal.

Timesarechanging.TheEuropeanUnionlastyeardeclaredthatmealwormsweresafe

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