Question

【題目】 Tired of traditional celebrations? Have a look at the four special days.

	Earth Day “Earth Day” is on April 22nd. Many people all over the world try to do something green on this day. In Italy, people don’t use plastic bags. In Canada, people ride bicycles and don’t use their cars. In the USA, people dress up like plants and animals and dance in Times Square, New York.
	Car Free Day “Car Free Day” is on September 22nd. It encourages drivers to give up their cars for a day to protect the environment. People get together in the streets to remind the world that we don’t need to use cars so much. In Brussels, the public transportation is free on that day.
	Buy Nothing Day “Buy Nothing Day” is usually on the fourth Friday in November. On this day, many people don’t buy anything. “Buy nothing” means “make no rubbish”. When you make less rubbish, you can make a cleaner earth.
	Meatout Day “Meatout Day” is on March 20th. Many people around the world don’t eat any meat for one day. They think diet change was important because of the huge greenhouse gas emission(排放) and other emissions and other environmental problems. Also, join this day, you’ll get healthier.

【1】On , many people all over the world try to do something green .

A.Earth DayB.Car Free DayC.Buy Nothing DayD.Meatout Day

【2】“Buy Nothing Day” might be on _______.

A.March 20thB.April 22ndC.September 22ndD.November 20th

【3】Which of the following is True according to the passage?

A.In Italy, people dress up to celebrate the Earth Day.

B.In Brussels, taking the bus is free on September 22nd.

C.All the stores are closed on “Buy Nothing Day”.

D.Many people wouldn’t eat any meat on “Earth Day”.

【4】The passage above might be from the _______ column in a magazine.

A.Healthy EatingB.Green Earth

C.Traditional ArtsD.Fantastic Sports

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】A

【2】D

【3】B

【4】B

【解析】

文章介紹了四個(gè)特別的節(jié)日。

【1】

細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)Earth Day中的“Earth Day” is on April 22nd. Many people all over the world try to do something green on this day.可知，在地球日這一天，世界各地的許多人都嘗試做一些綠色的事情。故選A。

【2】

推理判斷題。根據(jù)Buy Nothing Day中的“Buy Nothing Day” is usually on the fourth Friday in November.可知，“不買日”通常在十一月的第四個(gè)星期五。所有可能是11月的某日。故選D。

【3】

細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)Car Free Day中的“Car Free Day” is on September 22nd….In Brussels, the public transportation is free on that day.可知“無車日”是9月22日�！�…在布魯塞爾，當(dāng)天的公共交通免費(fèi)。故選B。

【4】

推理判斷題。根據(jù)每個(gè)版塊的關(guān)于節(jié)日介紹的句子“Earth Day” is on April 22nd. Many people all over the world try to do something green on this day.可知，在地球日這一天，世界各地的許多人都嘗試做一些綠色的事情。“Car Free Day” is on September 22nd. It encourages drivers to give up their cars for a day to protect the environment.可知，“無車日”是9月22日。 它鼓勵(lì)駕駛員放棄一天的汽車以保護(hù)環(huán)境。“Buy Nothing Day” means “make no rubbish”.可知，“不買日”的意思是“不亂扔垃圾”。“Meatout Day” is on March 20th. Many people around the world don’t eat any meat for one day. They think diet change was important because of the huge greenhouse gas emission(排放) and other emissions and other environmental problems.可知“國際無肉日”是3月20日。世界上許多人一天都沒有吃肉。他們認(rèn)為飲食結(jié)構(gòu)的改變是重要的，因?yàn)榫薮蟮臏厥覛怏w排放以及其他排放和其他環(huán)境問題。由此總結(jié)出，這些節(jié)日都是為了環(huán)保，即為了創(chuàng)造一個(gè)綠色地球。故選B。