Besides water, wind , we must save electricity as a sort of ________.

1. A.
   energy
2. B.
   power
3. C.
   industry
4. D.
   wealth

第二节 读写任务（共1小题，满分25分）

阅读下面的短文，然后按照要求写一篇150左右的英语短文。  

Mankind is wasting things everywhere and everyday . Wherever we go , we can see that food is wasted just because of poor taste ; clothes are thrown away simply due to their old fashion . Trees are cut down merely for fuel ; wild animals are killed simply for meat and fur ; oil and coal are exploited (开采) in a bad way .

The worst example of man’s waste is the waste of time . Many people tend to spend their time on worthless things , such as wandering about in the street , gossiping（闲聊） in the office , sleeping too much during the day .

It is time to call for an end to the waste . On one hand , we must save on natural resources and make full use of them . On the other hand , we must value time .

[写作内容]

(1) 以约30个词概括短文的要点；

(2) 然后以约120个词就“珍惜时间”的主题发表你的看法，至少包含以下的内容要点：

① 简要论述为什么要珍惜时间。

② 结合自身实际谈谈我们学生应该如何珍惜时间。

[写作要求]

(1) 可以使用实例或其它论述方法支持你的论点，也可以参照阅读材料的内容，但不得直接引用原文中的句子；

(2) 标题自定。

二：语法和词汇知识（共20小题，每小题1分，满分20分）。

6._________we must keep in mind is that we must protect water and use it wisely.

________ us calmly together, our captain made an announcement__________ we must save essential supplies before the day broke.

基础训练篇（16）

We must have water to live. __ 1________the water we use is clean and fresh, it will make us ill. The animals __ 2________ (live) in and around lakes and rivers must also have clean water. Our rivers and lakes supply most of our water. The clear, blue water found by the first American settlers has changed. Many of our water sources are now __ 3________. They are filled __ 4________ dirt and waste which cannot be cleaned out. In many places, water is not safe for us to use.

Lake Erie was __ 5________ a beautiful lake. Now it has been called “a dying lake”. Waste from nearby homes and factories has been dumped into __ 6________. Fish can no longer live in much of its polluted water. George Washington once called the Potomac “__ 7________ finest river in the world”. Now its water is no longer blue. Instead, it is soupy green. Suds(肥皂泡沫), from detergents（洗涤剂；洗衣粉） used to wash clothes, often cover the water of our rivers.

Water cannot __8___________(make) in a factory. Once water is polluted, it is __ 9________ to make it clean and safe again. We must learn to take care of the water __ 10_______ we now have.