There are some easy things you can do to protect the environment and the earth. Choose ideas from the list or come up with a few of your own.

·Plant flowers, grass or trees.

·Whenever you visit a park or beach, take away what you bring there—keep rubbish in a bag until you can put it in a dustbin.

·Turn off the lights and TV sets when you leave the room. This can save a lot of electricity.

·Turn off the tap when you brush your teeth. You can save some water by not letting it run. Also, use a glass cup instead of a paper cup because this saves paper.

·Keep the doors and windows closed in winter to keep warm air in.

·Give your old books and magazines to a library instead of throwing them away.

·Give your old clothes to poor children you know instead of throwing them away.

·Use both sides of paper.

·Stop pouring dirty water into the rivers or lakes nearby.

·Encourage all your friends to do the same things you do to help protect the earth. You don’t have to wait until Earth Day to do these things. Make every day Earth Day. If everyone makes a contribution to protecting the environment, the world will become much more beautiful.

1.From the above, we know that this is           .

A. a sign                     B. a proposal (倡议书)       C. an ad(advertisement)

2.The writer tells us           .

A. that we can’t do all these things until Earth Day

B. to pour dirty water into the rivers

C. to save water by not letting it run while brushing our teeth

3. We can            to save paper.

A. use a paper cup            B. use both sides of paper       C. give new books to a library

4.Which of the following is wrong according to the writer?

A. Turn off the lights when you leave the room.

B. Close the doors and windows in winter.

C. Use a paper cup when you brush your teeth.

5. What’s the best title of the passage?

A. Protect the Earth                  B. Save Money      C. Make Better Use of Old Things

As we know, Chongqing has changed a lot. Most of the people feel much safer now. More and more trees are being planted in the city. And every day you can see many old people play sports everywhere. The change makes the people in the city live a happy life. The small survey below is from people in Chongqing. One hundred persons were chosen to answer the questions last week.

根据材料内容，选择最佳答案。

1. From the survey,            of the people in Chongqing care about health.

A. 41%                  B. 80%                           C. 52%

2.Most people think working in Chongqing is           .

A. bad                         B. good                       C. hard               

3.From the survey, we know most people want to live           .

A. in a busier place       B. in a quieter place       C. in a greener place

4.Every day people in Chongqing can see            play sports everywhere.

A. the young                  B. the old                     C. the men          

5.According to the passage and the survey, we know that           .

A. the change in Chongqing makes people enjoy living there

B. 12% people in Chongqing think working in the city is bad

C. 33% people in Chongqing care about the food

 情景交际。 根据对话内容，选择方框内句子完成下列对话。（5分）

Linda: Hi, Bruce! How was your trip?

Bruce:   1.   

Linda: Where did you go?

Bruce: I went to Qinghai with my parents.

Linda:    2.   

Bruce: It’s one of the most beautiful cities in

the east of China. I like it very much.

Linda: How long did you stay there?

Bruce: For a week.    3.  

Linda: Which is your favorite place?

Bruce:     4.    When I was there, I lost myself in the beautiful scenery.

Linda: What interesting things did you do there?

Bruce: Lots of things, such as swimming, boating, fishing.     5.  

Linda: Oh, really? I hope to go there for a visit one day.

           your help, we can finish the task on time.

A. Without                 B. Instead of                 C. Thanks to

—What a big box! Can I help you?

—No, thanks. There’s           in it. It’s empty.

A. nothing                                     B. nobody                            C. anything

—She has made great progress in English.

—         .

A. So I have                              B. So have I                    C. So I do

 —It’s our duty to           homeless people in earthquake areas           food and clothes.

—I agree with you. We should do something for them.

A. provide, of               B. provide , with             C. provide , for

 —Has Li Hong gone to the library?

—Pardon?

—I asked           the library.

A. if Li Hong had gone to B. if had Li Hong gone to         C. Li Hong had gone to

—Can you give me           on how to learn math well?

—Oh, I’m weak in math, I think you can ask Tom for help.

—Thank you all the same.

A. some advice              B. some advices            C. any advice

 —Have you ever been to Shanghai?

—Yes, I           there last week.

A. went                         B. have gone                C. go