A. impossible B. pollute C. immediately D. for example E. polite |
Carpooling (拼车) is another way to reduce carbon emissions（排放）.Carpooling is the sharing of car journeys in order that more than one person travels in a car. It 1. reduces your car’s emissions by half.
What you do inside your living space can have a big effect on the air quality outside it. You can do a lot of things inside and around your home that will help you 2. less and save more money.
Huge amounts of our energy supply comes from burning coal, another contributor to haze. By cutting down your electricity use, you are cutting down on haze. However, it’s 3. for you never to use them, but you may try to reduce your use of electricity by turning off lights，using your air conditioner wisely during the summer months，or updating some of your electrical appliances to low-energy models, 4. , you can use energy-saving lamps that require less energy and last 10 times longer than common bulbs.
Complete the following passage with the words or phrases in the box. Each one can only be used once（将下列单词或词组填入空格。每空格限填一词，每词或词组只能填一次）（共8分）
A. using B. transport C. take the place of D. reduce E. possible |
Sometimes haze（雾霾）is around us here and there. In fact，everyone has the power to change their living habits to help 1. it. Many local governments call on the people to take action to make the air cleaner and fresher.
We know that 2. is one of the biggest contributors（促成物）to haze. When，where，how，why and what you drive all affect air quality. When one drives to work for one year，he uses as mush energy as a bus rider uses in 10 years. So walk or ride your bicycle to work or school whenever 3. . If you think you need to go somewhere，you can use public transport instead of your car as often as possible. Each person 4. public transport for a year instead of a car can save nearly a tonne of pollutants，including CO2，from going into the atmosphere.
A： Would you like to go to the concert after supper?
B： I have to look after the twins at home tonight.
A. That’s great.
B. I’m afraid I can’t.
C. Sure, please go ahead.
D. No, thanks.
A： Would you mind my smoking here?
B： Look at that sign. It says, “No smoking.”
A. Never mind. B. Of course not.
C. You’d better not. D. No, I don’t.
Our class teacher asked us .
A. why doesn’t Susan come for the picnic
B. why didn’t Susan come for the picnic
C. why Susan not come for the picnic
D. why Susan didn’t come for the picnic
A： is it from our college to the underground station?
B： About half an hour’s bus ride. Shall we go there by taxi?
A. How long B. How far
C. How often D. How much
