2023年中考英語時事熱點閱讀專練 熱點119 生態(tài)文明建設(shè)的重要性(學(xué)生版+解析版)

2023年中考英語時事熱點閱讀專練

熱點119生態(tài)文明建設(shè)的重要性

一、閱讀理解

1

Ifyouadoptpetsinaforeigncountry,canyoubringthemtoyourhomecountry?China'snewBiosafetyLaw,

whichwentintoeffectonApril13,answersthisquestion.

Thelawintroducedregulations（規(guī)定）ineightareas,includinginfectious（傳染性的）diseasepreventionand

controLbiotechnology,andthepreventionofinvasive（入侵的）species.

Biosafetyisimportantfbrpeople'shealth,environmentalproteciionandnationalinlerests（國家利益）,saidQin

Tianbao,directoroftheResearchInstituteofEnvironmentalLawatWuhanUniversity.

Takebioinvasion（生物入侵）asanexample.Chinahassufferedfrombioinvasion.Thecountryhasmorethan

660alienspecies.Seventy-oneofthemhaveharmedorcouldharmthenaturalecologicalsystem,CGTNreported.

Thisresultsineconomiclossesof200billionyuaneveryyear.

Forexample,（heapplesnail,introducedfromCentralAmerica40yearsago,isstillaheadacheinGuangdong.

Afterbeingsetfreeinthewild,thesnailhaspollutedwaterwithitsfeces（糞便），eatenvegetablesandfruit,and

madeanimalssick.Ithasnowspreadto21citiesthroughoutGuangdong,destroyinglargeareasoffarmland,

accordingtoGuangdongAgriculturalSciences.

Otherexamplesincludered-earedslider（巴西龜），thescavengerfish（清道夫魚）andredimportedfireantsin

southernChina.Bioinvasioncanhappennaturally,butitismoreoftenaresultofhumanactivity.

1.Whatisthepassageabout?

A.Petadoptioninforeigncountries.B.Internationaltravelwithpets.

C.China'snewBiosafetyLaw.D.BioinvasioninChina.

2.WhatdoestheCGTNreporttellus?

A.Biosafetyisimportantfbrpeople'shealth.

B.Seventy-onealienspeciesinChinaaredangerous.

C.Bioinvasionisoftenaresultofhumanactivity.

D.Chinaspendsover200billionyuaneachyeartofightbioinvasion.

3.AccordingtoParagraph5,whichspeciesisstilldoingharminGuangdong?

A.Theapplesnail.B.Thercd-carcdslider.

C.Thescavengerfish.D.Redimportedfireants.

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Recently,thetenn“carbonneutral（碳中和）“hasbeenusedfrequentlyatsomeimportantmeetingsinmany

countries.Manycountrieshaveputforwardthegoalofstriving（奮斗目標）tobecarbonneutral.Chinaisexpected

（obecarbonneutralby2060.So,asmiddleschoolstudents,whatcanwedotoprotecttheenvironmentandlivea

lowcarbonlife?Herearesomesuggestionsforyou.

Travelinagreenway.NowmoreChinesepeoplehavecarsoftheirown.Ithasbroughtusalotofbenefits

buthascreatedsomeseriousproblemsaswell.Sowe'dbetterdomerewalking,cyclingandlessdriving.Bydoing

so,wecansaveenergyandreducepollution.

Cutdownwhitepollution.Weshouldreducethepollutionofplasticbags.Whenyougotothesupermarket,

bringyourownshoppingbags.

Savewater.Lackofwaterresourceswillaffecttheecologicalenvironment生態(tài)環(huán)境）.Sopleaseturnoffthe

（apafterusingi（.

Sorttherubbish.Doinggarbageclassification（垃圾分類）inarightwaycanturnwasteintowealth.

Plantmoretrees.Plantingmoretreesmeanscuttingdownandreducingthecarbonfootprinl（碳足跡）and

spreadingofgreenhousegases.Forexample,thetreesplantedinChinaareplayinganimportantrole.Areport

publishedinNatureshowsthatCO?absorplion（吸收）intwonewforestareasinChinaismorethanwethought.

ThetwoareasarclocatedinChina'ssouthwesternandnortheasternprovinces.Theymakeupover35percentof

China'scarbonsinks（碳匯）.Themainnaturalcarbonsinksaretreesandotherplants.

Usebothsidesofthepaper.Thepaperproductionprocessusesalotoftrees.

Nowis（hetime（hatweshouidtakeupourresponsibility（oprotectourenvironmentfrombeingpolluted.

Lefsjoinourhandsandtakeactionsimmediately.

4.Howmanysuggestionsdoesthev/ritergiveinthepassagetobecarbonneutral?

A.5.B.6,C.7.

5.Inordertoprotecttheenvironmentandlivealowcarbonlife,wccan.

①walk,cyclemoreanddriveless②useplasticbagswhileshopping

③useonlyonesideofthepaper?turnoffthewaterafterusingit

⑤dogarbageclassificationinarightway

A.?@>③④⑤C.①④⑤

6.China'scarbonsinksarcmainlylocatedinthe.

A.southeastandnortheastB.southwestandnortheastC.southeastandnorthwest

7.Thepurposeofthepassageis.

A.tocallustocutdownwhitepollution

B.togiveadviceonhowtoprotecttheenvironment

C.(oadviseusto(ravelinagreenway

8.Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?

A.Livealowcarbonlife.B.Sorttherubbish.C.Travelinagreenway.

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Chinasaysitwillpreventtheactofeatingwildanimalsandseriouslyfightagainsttheunlawfultradeaswild

animalsarewidelybelievedtobethesourcethatcausestheoutbreakoftheCOVID-19,accordingtoadecision

acceptedbythetoplegiskitureonFeb.24.Thedecisionwasmadetofightagainsttheunlawfulwildlifetradeand

giveupthebadhabitofeatingwildanimals.Itwasalsomadetosafeguardpeople'slivesandhealth.

Thedecision,madeupofeightitems,paysattention(otheseriousproblemofsomepeopleeatingwild

animals.Itaims(ocompletelybaneatingwikianimalsandfightagainst(heunlawfulwildlifetrade.Later,some

lawswillbeamendedtoprovideastronglegislativepromisefbrsafeguardingpublichealthandecologicalsecurity,

accordingtothelegislature.

Thehabitofeatingwildanimalsandtherelatedunlawfultracehavecausedhugepublicattentionafterthe

outbreakoftheCOVID-19.Diseasecontrolexpertshavesaidwildanimalsareverylikelytobethesourceofthe

newvirus.

Thetoplegislaturesaidinastatement(hateatingwildanimalscauseshugehiddenriskstopublichealth,but

amending(heWikiAnimalProtecticnLawneedslimeandshouldgo(hroughlegislativeprocedures.

“AltheseriousmomentintheCOVID-19preventionandcontrol,it'shighlynecessaryandimportantfbrthe

NPCStandingCommitteetopassaspecialdecision,“thestatementsaid,addingthatthedecisiontakeseffect

immediately.

Undercurrentlaws,wildanimalsthatarcbannedfrombeingeatenarcthoseundernationalprotectionorthose

withoutalawfulsource.However,thelatestdecisionincreasesthescopebycompletelybanningeatingwild

animals,accordingtothestatement.

9.WhatmaybethesourcethatcausestheCOVID-19?

A.Wildplants.B.Dirtywater.C.Wildanimals.D.Sickpersons.

10.AccordingtotheNPCStandingCommittee,it'snecessaryandimportanttoatthismoment.

A.lakecareofpatientsB.passaspecialdecision

C.raiseanimalsforfoodD.stayawayfromwildanimals

11.Thedecisionwasmademainlybecauseof.

A.beingshortofanimalsB.beingshortofdoctorsandnurses

C.（hebadhabitsofeatingD.theoutbreakoftheCOVID-19

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TheChinesegovernmentraisedtheprotectionlevelofChinesepangolins（穿山甲）to（hetoplevelonWorld

EnvironmentDay—June5th.Pangolinsusedtobeatthesecondlevelundernationalprotection.Thisactmakes

peoplepaymoreattentiontoecologicalcivilization（生態(tài)文明）.I:alsoshowsourgreatdelerminationtofight

againsttheillegalhunting大捕獵）andthetradingofwildanimalsandotherthingsmadefromthem.

Accordingtoanationalwildlifestudyinthe1990s,（herewereabout60,000Chinesepangolinsin11

provinces,includingYunnan,Hunan,Guangdong,SichuanandZhejiang.Untilnow.pangolinshavebecomefewer

andfewerbecauseofthelivingplacesthatarebeingdestroyed,crazyhuntingandsmuggling.In2017,Chinese

pangolinswereplacedontheRedLisofThreatenedSpeciesafterateamofexpertsbelievedtheirnumberhad

droppedby90percentinthepastyears.

“Thevalueofpangolinstotheecosystemismuchmorethanthevalueoftheirmeatorscales（鱗）.Thereisa

longwaytogoinprotectingthem,butwecanstartbysayingnotothingsmadefromthem,“saidZhouFei,chief

programofficeroftheWorldWildlifeFundofChina.

What'smore,thepangolinhasaverystrongresponse（反應(yīng)）tostress,whichmeansthatiteasilybecomes

nervouswhenitiscaught.

PangolinscaleshavebeentakenawayfromtheChinesePharmacopeia（藥典）.Itmeansthescaleswillno

longerbeusedasakindofmedicine.

12.Now,Chinesepangolinsarc.

A.atthetopprotectionlevelB.atthesecondprotectionlevel

C.atthethirdprotectionlevelD.notundernationalprotection

13.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“smuggling“meaninthispassage?

A.滅絕B.走私C.饑餓D.自殺

14.Asstudents,whatcanwedotoprotectthepangolinsaccordingtothepassage?

A.Wecanfightagainsttheillegalhuntersbyourselves.

B.Wecanhelptofindmorelivingplacesforthem.

C.Wecantellpeoplethevalueoftheirmeatandscales.

D.Wecanrefusetobuythingsmadefromthem.

15.WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?

A.Pangolins'numberhasdroppedby80percentinthepastyears.

B.PangolinscaleshavebeentakenawayfromtheChinesePharmaccpeia

C.Wccanprotectpangolinsinashorttime.

D.Thepangolinhardlybecomesnervouswhenitiscaught.

16.Themainpurposeofthispassageistotellus.

A.whatkindofmedicinepangolinscanbeusedas

B.whatvaluepangolinsbringus

C.whyourgovernmentraisedtheprotectionlevelofpangolins

D.whypangolinshavebecomefewerandfewer

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Recently,theterm“carbonneutral（碳中和）“hasbeenusedfrequentlyatsomeimportantmeetingsinmany

countries.Manycountrieshavepulforward（hegoalofstriving（奮斗目標）tobecarbonneutral.Chinaisexpected

tobecarbonneutralby2060.So,asmiddleschoolstudents,whatcanwedotoprotecttheenvironmentandlivea

lowcarbonlife?Herearesomesuggestionsforyou.

Travelinagreenway.NowmereChinesepeoplehavecarsofiheirown.IlhasbroughtusaIo（ofbenefitsbut

hascreatedsomeseriousproblemsaswell.Sowe'dbetterdomorewalking,cyclingandlessdriving.Bydoingso,

wecansaveenergyandreducepollution.

Cutdownwhitepollution.Weshouldreducetheuseofplasticbags.Whenyougotothesupermarket,bring

yourownshoppingbags.

Savewater.Lack（缺乏）ofwa:erresourceswillaffecttheecologicalenvironment（生態(tài)環(huán)境）.Sopleaseturn

offthetapafterusingit.

Sore（分類）（herubbish.Doinggarbageclassification（垃圾分類）inarightwaycanturnwasteintowealth.

Plantmoretrees.Plantingmoretreesmeanscuttingdownandreducingthecarbonfootprint（碳足跡）and

spreadofgreenhousegases（"（,體）.

Usebothsidesofthepaper.Thepaperproductionprocessusesalotoftrees.

Nowisthetimethatweshouldtakeupourresponsibilitytoprotectourenvironmentfrombeingpolluted.

Let'sjoinourhandsandtakeactionimmediately.

17.Whichwayisbadfortheenvironment?

A.Walking.B.Ridingabike.C.Driving.

18.Whitepollutionmeans

A.waterpollution.B.plasticpollution.C.airpollution.

19.Whenwcgoshopping,we'dbetteruse

A.plasticbags.B.shoppingcards.C.shoppingbags.

20.Howmanysuggestionsdoesthewritergiveinthepassagetobecarbonneutral?

A.5.B.6.C.7.

21.Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?

A.Livealowcarbonlife.B.Soretherubbish.C.Travelinagreenway.

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ThePacificislandnationofNauruusedtobeabeautifulplace.Nowitisanecological（牛.態(tài)的）disasterarea.

Nauru'sheartbreakingstorycouldhaveonegoodresult-othercountriesmightlearnfromitsmistakes.

Forthousandsofyears,PolynesianpeoplelivedontheremoteislandofNauru.ThefirstEuropeantoarrive

wasJohnFearnin1798.HewastheBritishcaptainofawhalingship.HecalledtheislandPleasantIsland.

However,becauseitwasveryremote,NauruhadlittlecommunicationwithEuropeansatfirst.Thenwhaling

shipsandothertradersbegantovisit,bringinggunsandwine.Thesethingsdestroyedthesocialbalanceofthe

twelvefamilygroupson（heisland.Andaten-yearcivilwarstarted.

Nauru'srealtroublesbeganin1899whenaBritishmining（采礦）companydiscoveredphosphate（磷酸鹽）on

theisland.Infact,itfoundthatNauruwasnearlyallphosphate,whichisaveryimportantfertilizer（肥料）for

fanning.Thecompanybeganminingthephosphate.Constantminingtotallydestroystheland.Gradually,the

lovelyislandofNaurustartedtolooklikethemoon.

In1968,Naurubecameoneoftherichestcountriesintheworld.Everyyearthegovernmentreceivedmillions

andmillionsofdollarsfbritsphosphate.

Unfortunately,theleadersinvestedthemoneyunwiselyandlostmillionsofdollars.Inaddition,theyuse

millionsmoredollarsforpersonaluse.Soonpeoplerealizedthattheyhadaterribleproblem—theirphosphatewas

runningout.Ninetypercentoftheirislandwasdestroyedandtheyhadnothing.By2000,Nauruwasalmost

financially（經(jīng)濟上的）destroyed.Expertssaythatitwouldtakeabout$433,600,000andmorethan20yearsto

repairtheisland.Thiswillprobablyneverhappen.

22.Whatmightbetheauthor'spurposeinwritingthetext?

A.TblookforhelpforNauru'sproblems.B.Togiveawarningtoothercountries.

C.Toshowtheimportanceofmoney.D.Totellaheartbreakingstoryofawar.

23.WhatwasNaurulikebeforetheEuropeanscame?

A.Richandpowerful.B.Modernandopen.

C.Peacefulandattractive.D.Noisyandcrowded.

24.WhichofthefollowingwasacauseofNauru'sfinancialproblem?

A.Itsleadersmisusedthemoney.B.Itspenttoomuchrepairingtheisland.

C.Itsleadersspentmuchmoneymining.D.Itlostmillionsofdollarsinawar.

25.Fromthelastparagraph,wecaninferthat.

A.thephosphateminesweredestroyedinNauru

B.（heNauruanswon'tliveintheislandanymore

C.theecologicaldamageinNauruisdifficulttorepair

D.theleadersofNauruwilltaketheexperts'wordsseriously

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AreportfromtheUnitedNationssaidthataround60millionpeopleacrosstheworld,with80%ofthemin

Asia,aredrinkingpollutedwater.Some4,500childrendieeverydaybecauseofpollutedwater.

Areportshowedthatenvironmentalproblemskill3millionchildrenunderfiveyearsoldeachyear,making

themoneofthekeycontributors（捐助者）inmorethan10millionchilddeathsworldwideeachyear.

Dangerousfactorsincludeindoorandoutdoorairpollution,waterpollution,lackofgoodhygienefacilities（衛(wèi)

生設(shè)施）andpoorecologicalsystems（生態(tài)系統(tǒng)）,itsaid.

AnotherstudyshowedthatparentsandexpertsfromsevencountriesincludingtheUnitedStates,Indiaand

Nigeria,regardedpollutionasthebiggestthreal（威脅）lochildren'snaturallivingenvironment.

Manyparentssaythatchildrentodayarebeingbroughtupwithfewerblueskiesthanwhentheywerelittle

kids.

Mrs.GreentriestoteachherdaughterSusanbysettingapersonalexample.Shepicksoutrecyclablewasteand

usesthewaterfromthewashingmachinetowashthetoilet.

Chinesechildrenmostlylearnaboutenvironmentalprotectioninschool.

Somenon-governmentalorganizationsandchildcentersalsoteachkidstoprotecttheenvironment.<lMore

parentshavebecomeawareofit.Familyisnowplayingamoreimportantrole,“saysaChineseofficial.

VeraLehman,anexpertfromGennanysaysmanyChineseareincreasinglyawareofpollution."Iwas

surprisedtofindhowmuchschoolsinChinaarewillingtocontributetoeducatethechildrenonenvironment,M

Lehmannsaid."TherehasbeenabigchangebetweennowandtenyearsagowhenIfirsttraveledhere.”

26.isthemaincauseofchilddeaths.

A.pollutedwaterB.poorecologicalsystems

C.environmentalproblemsD.indoorandoutdoorairpollution

27.dangerousfactorsarcmentionedinthearticle.

A.ThreeB.FourC.FiveD.Six

28.FromtheexampleofMs.Gee,wecanknowthatsheisawomanwho.

A.lakesgoodcareofherdaughterB.isstrictwithherdaughter

C.likeshouseworkverymuchD.paysmuchattentiontorecycling

29.Whichisrightaccordingtothearticle?

A.80%ofthepeopleinAfricaaredrinkingpollutedwater.

B.Thegovernmentnowplaysamoreimportantroleinprotectingtheenvironment.

C.Notonlydevelopedcountriesregardedpollutedasthebiggestthreattochildren'snaturallivingenvironment.

D.VeraLehmannthinksChinastillpaysnomoreattentiontothepoorconditionasusual.

30.Thebesttitleofthereadingis"

A.ChildrentodayareinpoorconditionB.Teachingchildrentostaygreen

C.ChildrendiedofenvironmentalpollutionD.Thebiggestproblemintheworld

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Woulditsurpriseyoutolearnthat,likeanimals,treescancommunicatewitheachotherandpassontheir

wealthtothenextgeneration-theiryoungtrees?

SuzanneSimard,forestecologist（生態(tài)學(xué)家）attheUniversityofBritishColumbia,explains

hovztreesarcmuchmorecomplex（復(fù)雜的）thanmostofuseverimagined.AlthoughCharlesDarwinthoughtthat

treesarccompetingforsurvivalofthefittest,Simardandherteamhavemadeanewdiscoveryandshowedjust

howwronghewas.Infact,theoppositeistrue:treessurvivethroughtheirgroupworkandsupport,passingaround

necessarynutrition（營養(yǎng)）suchasnitrogenandcarbon''dependingonwhoneedsit”.

NitrogenandcarbonaresharedthroughmilesofundergroundEingi（真菌）networks.Thismakessurethatall

treesintheforestecologicalsystemgiveandreceivejusttherightamounttokeepthemallhealthy.Thissystem

worksinaverysimilarwaytothenetworksofneurons（神經(jīng)元）inourbrains,andwhenonetreeisdestroyed,it

influencesall.

Simardtalksabout“Mothertrees”.Theseareusuallythelargest,oldestplantsonwhichallothertreesdepend.

These“Mothertrees”arcconnectedtoalltheothertreesintheforestbythisnetworkoffungi,andtnaymanagethe

resourcesofthewholetreesandplantsintheforest.Sheexplainshowthesetreespassonthewealthtothenext

generation,transportingimportantresourcestoyoungtreessotheymaycontinuetogrow.Whenhumanscutdown

“Mothertrees"withoutpayingattent沁ntothesehighlycomplex"treesocieties“ofthenetworksonwhichthey

feed,wearereducingthechanceslosavethewholeforest.

“Wedidn'ttakeanynoticeofil,“Simardsayssadly."Mothertrees^^movenutritionintotheyoungtreesbefore

dying,butwenevergivethemchance.Ifwecouldputacrossthemessagelotheforestry,wecouldmakeahuge

differencetowardsourenvironmentalprotectioneffortsfor（hefuture.

31.Theunderlinedpart“theoppositeistrue”inParagraph2probablymeansthattrees.

A.competeforsurvivalB.protecttheirownwealth

C.dependoneachotherD.providesupportfordyingtrees

32.“Mothertrees“areveryimportantbecausethey.

A.bringmorewealthtohumans

B.passonnutritiontoyoungtrees

C.lookthelargestinsizeintheforest

D.knowmoreaboutthe“treesocieties”

33.Theunderlinedwordinthelastparagraphrefersto（指代）.

A.how"treesocieties"workB.howtreesgrowold

C.howforestryindustrydevelopsD.howyoungtreessurvive

34.Wecanlearnfromthepassagethat.

A.treesaren'tascomplexaswethink

B.CharlesDarwinhadthesameopinionasSimard

C.if"Mothertrees"arecutdown,theywon'tmakeanydifferencetoyoungtrees

D.freescanshareresourceswithotheronesbytheundergroundfunginetworks

二、完形填空

閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的四個選項中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳答案。

Sophie,13,wonthe2019NewZealand's"ThinkkindMcompetitionfbrstudents.4tIheldabeachclean-up,

becauseitreally35methatmarine（海洋的）lifeishurtbythoughtlessdecisionsofhumans.”

Sophiesaw36ontheseafloorwhilesnorkeling（徒手潛泳）.“ItwasthefirsttimeI'dseenmarinelife

37amongplastics.”

Itwasthetrigger（起因）ofheract."Weweren'ttakingenough38.Everyoneneedstodotheir

39.otherwisewc'rcgoingto40ourplanet.''

Sophieturnedtomediatogether41outandaskforvolunteersattheclcan-up.Tohersurprise,more

（han200peopleturnedup.200kilogramsofrubbishwere42thatday."Itwashorrible.Weknewrubbish

wastherebutwedidn'trealizehow43therubbishwasuntilwestartedcollecting.^^

Onceecologicalawareness（生態(tài)意識）44Sophie,shedecidedtodosomethingdifferent.Onher

14thbirthday,shedecided（ocelebratedifferently.45holdingapartycreatingwaste,shedecidedto

reduceit.Onher“party"，Sophieardherfriends46topickuptherubbishthatstoredupalongtheriver

banknearthetown.

“Ifthereisonethingeveryonecoulddo,itisto'47afteryourself'JsaysSophie."It'shardfbrsome

farriilies（oaffordplasticalternatives（替代品），butjustnotbuyingthingswrappedinplasticwillhelp."She

suggestsusing48materialslikemetalstraws.t4Whentherearemorealternativesonthemarket,i（willbe

49fbrindividualstomakeachange.^^

35.A.interestsB.impressesC.encouragesD.bothers

36.A.rocksB.creaturesC.garbageD.plants

37.A.increasingB.livingC.dyingD.eating

38.A.adviceB.timeC.patienceD.action

39.A.lessonsB.partC.workD.role

40.A.putdownB.dealwithC.letdownD.cutout

41.A.messageB.informationC.newsD.methods

42.A.recycledB.buriedC.soldD.collected

43.A.smellyB.toughC.muchD.far

44.A.thoughtB.reachedC.hitD.found

45.A.InfearofB.InhopeofC.InsteadofD.Becauseof

46.A.managedB.expectedC.continuedD.failed

47.A.pickupB.setupC.turnupD.backup

48.A.valuableB.recyclab'eC.inexpensiveD.creative

49.A.betterB.easierC.happierD.longer

三、書面表達

假定你是李華，你的英國朋友Mike得知你們開展了“做生態(tài)小公民，建設(shè)美麗家鄉(xiāng)''的活動，他來信表

示很感興趣并想了解具體細節(jié)，請給Mike寫一封回信向他描述你(們)曾經(jīng)做過的一件事或參與的一次活

動。

要求：

(1)內(nèi)容應(yīng)包括活動或事件的時間、地點、過程和你的感受；

(2)文中不得出現(xiàn)真實的人名和校名；詞數(shù)80~100。開頭和結(jié)尾已給出，不計入總詞數(shù)。

DearMilk,

I'mgladtohearthatyouareinterestedinourenvironmentprotectionactivities.Tobeanecologicalcitizen(生

態(tài)公民)，wedidagoodjob.Last

Nowtheenvironmentaroundusbecomesbetterandbetter.Welcometomyhometownoneday.

Yours,

LiHua

2023年中考英語時事熱點閱讀專練

熱點119生態(tài)文明建設(shè)的重要性

一、閱讀理解

1

Ifyouadoptpetsinaforeigncountry,canyoubringthemtoyourhomecountry?China'snewBiosafetyLaw,

whichwentintoeffectonApril13,answersthisquestion.

Thelawintroducedregulations（規(guī)定）ineightareas,includinginfectious（傳染性的）diseasepreventionand

controLbiotechnology,andthepreventionofinvasive（入侵的）species.

Biosafetyisimportantfbrpeople'shealth,environmentalprotecrionandnationalinterests（國家利益）,saidQin

Tianbao,directoroftheResearchInstituteofEnvironmentalLawatWuhanUniversity.

Takebioinvasion（生物入侵）asanexample.Chinahassufferedfrombioinvasion.Thecountryhasmorethan

660alienspecies.Sevenly-oneofthemhaveharmedorcouldharmihenaturalecologicalsystem,CGTNreported.

Thisresultsineconomiclossesof200billionyuaneveryyear.

Forexample,（heapplesnail,introducedfromCentralAmerica40yearsago,isstillaheadacheinGuangdong.

Afterbeingsetfreeinthewild,thesnailhaspollutedwaterwithitsfeces（糞便），eatenvegetablesandfruit,and

madeanimalssick.Ithasnowspreadto21citiesthroughoutGuangdong,destroyinglargeareasoffarmland,

accordingtoGuangdongAgriculturalSciences.

Otherexamplesincludered-earedslider（巴西龜），thescavengerfish（清道夫魚）andredimportedfireantsin

southernChina.Bioinvasioncanhappennaturally,butitismoreoftenaresultofhumanactivity.

1.Whatisthepassageabout?

A.Petadoptioninforeigncountries.B.Internationaltravelwithpets.

C.China'snewBiosafetyLaw.D.BioinvasioninChina.

2.WhatdoestheCGTNreporttellus?

A.Biosafetyisimportantfbrpeople'shealth.

B.Seventy-onealienspeciesinChinaaredangerous.

C.Bioinvasionisoftenaresultofhumanactivity.

D.Chinaspendsover200billionyuaneachyeartofightbioinvasion.

3.AccordingtoParagraph5,whichspeciesisstilldoingharminGuangdong?

A.Theapplesnail.B.Thercd-carcdslider.

C.Thescavengerfish.D.Redimportedfireants.

【答案與解析】本文是一篇新聞報道，主要介紹了中國新的生物安全法的內(nèi)容。

I.主旨大意題。通讀全文可知本文介紹了中國新的生物安全法的主要內(nèi)容。故選C。

2.細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)文中第四段內(nèi)容“Thecountryhasmorethan660alienspecies.Seventy-oneofthemhave

harmedorcouldharmthenaturalecologicalsystem,CGTNreported”可知中國遭受了生.物入侵。這個國家有超

過660種外來物種。據(jù)中國國際電視臺報道，其中有71個已經(jīng)或可能損害了自然生態(tài)系統(tǒng)。故選B。

3.細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)文中第五段"Forexample,theapplesnail,introducedfromCentralAmerica40yearsago,is

stillaheadacheinGuangdong.Afterbeingsetfreeinthewild,thesnailhaspollutedwaterwithitsfeces（糞便）,

eatenvegetablesandfruit,andmadeanimalssick.Ithasnow