外研版必修3高一模块测评英语试卷3(带解析)_11
阅读下列短文,从短文后所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
In our modern world,when something wears out,we throw it away and buy a new one.The ________ is that countries around the world have growing mountains of _______ because people are throwing out more rubbish than ever before.
How did we _______ a throwaway society?First of all,it is now easier to _______an object than to spend time and money to repair it. _______ modern manufacturing(制造业)and technology,companies are able to produce products quickly and inexpensively.Products are plentiful and _______.
Another cause is our _______of disposable(一次性的) products.As _______ people, we are always looking for _______ to save time and make our lives easier.Companies _______ thousands of different kinds of disposable products:paper plates,plastic cups,and cameras,to name a few.
Our appetite for new products also _______to the problem.We are _______ buying new things.Advertisements persuade us that _______ is better and that we will be happier with the latest products.The result is that we _______ useful possessions to make room for new ones.
All around the world,we can see the _______ of this throwaway lifestyle.Mountains of rubbish just keep getting bigger.To _______the amount of rubbish and to protect the _______,more governments are requiring people to recycle materials. _______,this is not enough to solve(解决) our problem.
Maybe there is another way out.We need to repair our possessions _______ throwing them away.We also need to rethink our attitudes about _______ .Repairing our possessions and changing our spending habits may be the best way to reduce the amount of rubbish and take care of our environment.
【小题1】A.keyB.reasonC.project D.problem【小题2】A.gifts B.rubbishC.debt D.products【小题3】A.face B.becomeC.observe D.change【小题4】A.hide B.controlC.replace D.withdraw【小题5】A.Thanks to B.As toC.Except for D.Regardless of【小题6】A.safe B.funnyC.cheap D.powerful【小题7】A.love B.lackC.preventionD.division【小题8】A.sensitive B.kindC.brave D.busy【小题9】A.ways B.placesC.jobs D.friends【小题10】A.donate B.receiveC.produce D.preserve【小题11】A.adapts B.returnsC.responds D.contributes【小题12】A.tired of B.addicted toC.worried about D.ashamed for【小题13】A.newer B.strongerC.higher D.larger【小题14】A.pick upB.pay forC.hold onto D.throw away【小题15】A.advantages B.purposesC.functions D.consequences【小题16】A.show B.recordC.decrease D.measure【小题17】A.technology B.environmentC.consumers D.brands【小题18】A.HoweverB.OtherwiseC.ThereforeD.Meanwhile【小题19】A.by B.in favour ofC.after D.instead of【小题20】A.spendingB.collectingC.repairingD.advertising