2017届高三英语一轮 撬题对点练 专题23 议论文.docVIP

议论文 Cloze 1 限时：18分钟 In our modern world, when something wears out, we throw it away and buy a new one. The____1___is that countries around the world have growing mountains of____2___because people are throwing out more rubbish than ever before. How did we____3___a throwaway society? First of all, it is now easier to____4___an object than to spend time and money to repair it.____5___modern manufacturing (制造业) and technology, companies are able to produce products quickly and inexpensively. Products are plentiful and____6___. Another cause is our____7___of disposable (一次性的) products. As____8___people, we are always looking for____9___to save time and make our lives easier. Companies___10__ thousands of different kinds of disposable products: paper plates, plastic cups, and cameras, to name a few. Our appetite for new products also___11__ to the problem. We are___12__ buying new things. Advertisements persuade us that___13__ is better and that we will be happier with the latest products. The result is that we___14__ useful possessions to make room for new ones. All around the world, we can see the___15__ of this throwaway lifestyle. Mountains of rubbish just keep getting bigger. To___16__ the amount of rubbish and to protect the___17__， more governments are requiring people to recycle materials.___18__， this is not enough to solve (解决) our problem. Maybe there is another way out. We need to repair our possessions___19__ throwing them away. We also need to rethink our attitudes about___20__. 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. 本文题材为环境保护类。在现代社会，随着科技的发展，人们养成了随时丢弃东西的坏习惯。事实上，如果修补一下我们的所有物，我们就可以减少大量的垃圾，保护好我们的环境。 1．A.key B．reason C．project D．problem 答案　D　[根据第一段末句中的“because people...than ever before”可知，这里描述的是一种世界各国正在面临的问题(problem)。] 2．A.gifts B．rubbish C．debt D．products 答案　B　[根据空格后的原因状语从句“because people are throwing