中考英语时事阅读理解专题10环境污染学生版+解析版Word文档下载推荐.docx

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Well,intheprocessofmakingjeans,denimistreatedwithmanytypesofman-madechemicals.Someimproveitsdurability（耐用性）andfeel;

othersgivejeanstheirbluecolor.

ScientistsstudiedtheGreatLakesinAmericaandtheArcticOceaninnorthernCanada.Theyfounddenimwasteinallofthesamples（样本）theyhadcollected.Itisfearedthattheharmfulchemicalsindenimhavespreadfarandwide.Scientistsaren’tyetsurehowthesechemicalsmightharmanimals.

Inthestudy,thescientistsalsowashedjeanstoseehowmanybitsofdenimeachpairwoulddropperwash.Theanswerwasfrightening:

About50,000.Notallofthemmaketheirwayintotheenvironment.Wastewatertreatmentplantsholdback83to99percentofthem.Thismaysoundprettygood,However,onepercentof50,000bitsarestill500perwash.Nowthinkaboutthenumberofjeansaroundtheworldandthetimeseachofthemgetswashed.Asaresult,alargeamountofdenimwastestillgetsintotheenvironment.

Doesthismeanweshouldn’twearjeans?

Probablynot“Weneedtobuyfewerjeansandonlywashthemwhenwetrulyneedtodoit,”saysSamAthey,oneofthescientists.“Youdon’tneedtowashyourjeansafterhavingwornthemonlyacoupleoftimes.”

1．Whatinfluencemightdenimhaveonseaanimals?

A．Itmightdoharmtosomeseaanimals.

B．Ithasnoinfluenceonseaanimals.

C．Itisgoodtoalltheseaanimals.

2．Whydopeopleaddman-madechemicalswhenmakingjeans?

①Tosavethematerialsandmakemoremoney.

②Toimprovedenim’sdurabilityandfeel.

③Tomakejeansblue.

A．①②B．①③C．②③

3．Howmanybitsofdenimmightgetintotheenvironmenteveryyear?

A．Fivehundred.B．Fiftythousand.C．Toomanytocount.

4．WhatshouldwedoaccordingtoSamAthey’swords?

A．Wearenotsupposedtowearjeans.

B．Weneedtowashourjeanseveryday.

C．Weshouldbuyfewerjeansandwashthemfewertimes.

Passage2

（2020·

湖北鄂州市·

中考真题）WhenyouthinkoftheArctic（北极）,youimagineanicylandofpurewhitesnow.Othersimagineitasthelastreallycleanplaceleftonearth.Wehavepollutedthedeepestoceanswithplasticrubbish.“Andnow”,CNNsays,“It’stheArctic’sturn.”

GermanscientistshaverecentlyfoundmicroplasticsinArcticsnow.Microplasticsarepiecesofplasticsmallerthan5millimeters.Sadly,thescientistsfound1800piecesofmicroplasticsperliterof（每升）snow.

HowisplasticpollutionreachingtheArctic?

Accordingtoscientists,“It’sclearthatmostofthemicroplasticsinthesnowcomefromtheair.”Theyfallofftheplasticobjectsandaremovedbythewind,justlikedust.Theymixwithiceintheairandfalltothegroundassnow.FindingtheseplasticsinArcticsnowmeansthatwemaybreathethemin.

Aretheybadforus?

Scientistscannotanswerthisquestionfornow,accordingtotheWHO.Wedoknowthatourbodiescannottakein“large”piecesofmicroplastics.However,iftheplasticsaresmallenough,theycanfindwaysintoourbodiesandstaythereforalongtime,whichcanbebadforourhealth.What’smore,earlierstudieshaveshownthatmicroplasticsmaycontributetolungcancerrisk.

Microplasticshavealsobeenfoundinriversandoceansaroundtheworld.Earlierresearchhasfoundthattheyflowoverlongdistancesandintoouroceans,hurtingecosystemsalongtheway.Theystartinourwastewater,thenflowintoriversandouttothesea,wheretheyareeatenbyseaanimals.Ifpeopletheneattheseanimals,itmeansthatwe’reeatingtheplasticaswell.

5．WecanlearnfromParagraph1that________.

A．theArcticisthelastreallycleanplaceleftonearthB．theArcticisanicylandofpurewhitesnow

C．theArcticisabeautifulicylandwithcleanairD．theArctichasbeenpollutedbyplasticrubbish

6．Theunderlinedword“contribute”means“_______”inChinese.

A．增加B．捐献C．造成D．是……原因之一

7．Wheredomostofthemicroplasticsinthesnowcomefrom?

A．Fromwater.B．Fromair.C．Fromwind.D．Fromfood.

8．Whichofthefollowingisn’ttrue?

A．WemaybreathemicroplasticsinArctic.B．Microplasticsmaycauselungcancer.

C．Wedon’thavetomindmicroplasticsrightnow.D．Microplasticshavehurtecosystems.

9．Howdoesthewriterendthispassage?

A．Byadvisingustodrinkcleanwater.B．Byaskingpeoplenottoeatseaanimals.

C．Bytellingtheseriousnessofplasticpollution.D．ByshowingthebeautyofArctic.

Passage3

中考真题）

Airpollutionisabigproblemforcitiesinmostcountries.Manypeoplearedyingfromit.Buthowcanwetelltheairqualityisgoodorbad?

OnatreenexttoariverinAmsterdam,atinybirdhouseglows（发光）brightgreenwhentheairisclean.Ifyou'

restandingnearby,thebirdhousewillalsogiveyouafreeWi-Ficonnection—butonlyifpollutionlevelislowenough.ThedesignerisJorisLam.Hisbirdhousetellsyouabouttheairquality.

Joris’birdhouseiscalledTreeWifi.Itcanbeputonatreearoundyourhousetotesttheairquality.Peoplecanseeascreenwithinformationaboutthelocalairqualityandhowtoimproveit.TreeWifiisasimplewayforpeopletoknowabouttheairpollutionaroundthem.Ifthebirdhousedoesnotglow,peopleshouldcaremoreabouttheenvironment.Itremindsthemtochangetheirlifestyles.Forexample,toprotecttheair,theycanridebikesorjustwalkinsteadofdrivingcars.

“ImagineiftreesgavefreeWi-Fi,peoplewouldplantmoretreeslikecrazy.It'

sapitythattheyonlygiveustheoxygen（氧气）webreathe,”Jorissaid.

Thebirdhousedoesn'

tworkasahomeforbirdsnow.Jorisandhisteamaretryingtomakesomechangestoit.Inthefuture,theyhopebirdswillliveinthebirdhouseandtheheatofitsgreenlightwillbeusedtokeepbirdswarminwinter.

10．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“it”inParagraph1referto?

A．Thebirdhouse.B．Airquality.C．Airpollution.

11．PeoplecangetafreeWi-Ficonnectionwhen.

①peoplearestandingnearby②thepollutionlevelislowenough③theairqualityislowenough

A．①②B．②③C．①③

12．Jorisdesignedascreenforthebirdhouseto.

A．receivethefreeWi-Ficonnection

B．protectthebirdhousefromtherain

C．showinformationabouttheairquality

13．Inthefuture,thebirdhousewillalsobeused.

A．asahomeforbirdsB．totellustheweatherC．togiveustheoxygen

Passage4

重庆中考真题）InChina,eachyearweproduceabout150milliontonsofcitywasteaccordingtoareport.Wheredoesthewastego?

Peopleusuallyburnorbury（埋）it.Ontheotherhand,wereceivewastefromsomedevelopedcountries.Wegetusefulmaterialsfromit.Whatabouttheuselesspart?

Stillburnedorburied.Butisitaproperway?

Wastepollutestheenvironment,harmspeople'

shealthandcausesanimalstodie.Italsogetsinthewayofgreenandsustainabledevelopment.Wecan'

tmakemoneyatthecostoftheenvironment.Weshouldleavecleanwaterandgreenmountainstoournextgenerations（一代人）.

Chinaisgettingreallyseriousaboutwastenow.

Wearetakinglesswastefromdevelopedcountries.FromJanuary2018,Chinastartedtostop24kindsofwastecomingintoourcountry.Andmorelawsandrulesaboutdealingwithwastehavebeenmade.Anyonewhobreaksthelawwillbepunished.

Chinaalsotriestoputwasteintogooduse.Oneexampleisthewasteelectricityfactories.Theyburnwastetomakeelectricityinagreenway.Noharmfulgasesorwaterwillgetintotheenvironment.

TheChinesegovernmentisencouragingpeopletodowastesorting（分类）.CitieslikeShanghai,ChongqingandBeijinghavetheirownsortingsystems.Morewilljointhemsoon.AsPresidentXiJinpingsaidduringavisittoShanghai,wastesortingisanewfashion（时尚）.Moreandmorepeopleareformingthehabitofseparatingtheirwaste.

14．Thewriterstartsthepassageby_________.

A．tellingstoriesB．comparingnumbers

C．raisingquestionsD．givingsuggestions

15．Theunderlinedword"

sustainable"

inParagraph2means"

________"

inChinese.

A．可享受的B．可持续的C．可借鉴的D．可复活的

16．Fromthepassage,weknowthat_________.

A．wastedoesharmonlytotheenvironmentB．thosewhobreakthelawmaynotbepunished

C．ChinastopsgettingwastefromdevelopedcountriesD．wastesortingstartstobecomepopularinChina

17．Thestructureofthepassagemaybe_________.

（①=Paragraph1②=Paragraph2③=Paragraph3④=Paragraph4⑤=Paragraph5⑥=Paragraph6）

A．

B．

C．

D．

Passage5

浙江台州市·

中考真题）Livingonanislandmightsoundwonderful.Butwhatityouleftforatripandfoundyoucouldneverreturn?

Whatifyourhome,andeventhelanditstoodon,wasgoneforever?

ForpeoplelivinginthePacificIslands,thisisreallypossible.

Why?

Climate（气候）change.Climatechangeiscausingtheseatorise.That’sbadnewsforthePacificIslands.Youngpeopleontheislandsareevenstartingtowonder:

Willtheybethelastgeneration（一代人）?

Notiftheislandershaveanythingtodoaboutit.Thesepeoplearedeeplyconnectedtotheirhomelands.ThePacificIslandsaremadeupof1ldifferentcountries:

theMarshallIslands,Fuji,Samoa,andothers.Butnow,thosecountriesareworkingtogether.They'

rejoiningforcestofightclimatechange.

Whyisclimatechangesuchahugethreattothispartoftheworld?

Islandsarelowele