Question

Did you see snow in your hometown last winter? Did you feel it was warmer than before? “There have been 21 warm winters in China since 1986,” said scientists. They also said that in the past 100 years, as the global(全球的) temperatures went up by 0.74℃, the temperature in North China has climbed 1.4℃ in only 50 years.

China needs to take quick action to cut carbon dioxide(二氧化碳)emission(排放), because it’s the main reason for global warming. The good news is that China has seen the importance of going green. China set the goal of cutting energy use by 20% and pollution emission by 10% in the 11^th Five-Year plan.

Can you slow global warming? Sure!

Here are some pieces of advice to help you save the earth.

Wear used clothes. Wearing your brother’s, or sister’s or dad’s old T-shirt means you save the energy.

Change your light bulbs(灯泡). Use energy-saving light bulbs.

Take the bus. It can save a lot of oil every year.

Say no to plastic(塑料) bags. The next time your parents go to the market, ask them to use paper bags or baskets.

Open a window. Don’t use the air conditioner（空调）, and let some fresh air in. When you have to use the conditioner, set the temperature higher in the summer and lower in the winter to save energy.

It’s time for all of us to do something to save the earth.

62. The main reason for global warming is _________.

   A. the oil     B. carbon dioxide       C. paper bags      D. television and computers

63. The underlined word “energy” in the second paragraph means “___________”.

   A. 活力           B. 干劲            C. 精力           D. 能源

64. How many pieces of advice are there in this passage?

   A. Three           B. Four             C. Five           D. Six

65. Which of the following is true?

   A. It’s a pity to wear your dad’s old T-shirt.

   B. Using air conditioners may be a waste of energy.

   C. Taking a bus wastes a lot of oil every year.

   D. Using plastic bags can save energy .

Answer 1

 BDCB