湖南省部分市2021-2022学年高一上学期期末考试英语试题分类汇编：阅读理解.docxVIP

湖南省部分市 2021-2022学年高一上学期期末考试英语试题分类汇编 阅读理解 湖南省郴州市2021-2022学年高一上学期期末考试（质量监测）英语试卷 第一节（共15小题；每小题2. 5分, 满分37. 5分） 阅读下列短文, 从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、和D）中, 选出最佳选项。 A Christmas is a time of great joy but it can also lead to over—consumption. Heres how to cut back on unnecessary purchases （购头）and help save the planet in the process. Get an eco-friendly tree Having a Christmas tree at home has been a British tradition since the 1700s and we fill our homes with around 8 million a year. But we know plastic trees pollute the planet and cutting down a two—metre tree can produce up to 16 kg of CO2 when it rots in landfill according to the Carbon Trust. But there is an alternative. You can rent a tree from Eco—Elf who deliver it to your door, and then collects it after Christmas to replant it in their UK forests. Give gifts that make new memories Theres so much pressure to buy friends, family, colleagues, or neighbours a gift at this time of year. But in fact around ￡42 million worth of Christmas presents arent wanted and end up in dustbins each year, which is not eco—friendly. Chances are your loved ones would rather spend more time with you than have more gifts. You could either book an experience together like a cooking class or a boat trip; organise a nature treasure hunt or go bird - watching; or share a skill you have with them like fixing their bike. 21. What do we know about eco-friendly Christmas trees? A. They will produce much CO2. B. They can be bought from Eco-Elf. C. They can be replanted after Christmas. D. They have been used by British since the 1700s. 22. Which Christmas gift is Not suggested according to the passage? A. Fixing your friends bike. B. Organizing a business trip. C. Enjoying bird-watching. D. Sharing a cooking class with your kids. 23. Whats the aim of the passage? A. To introduce several Christmas traditions. B. To cut back on any purchases at Christmas. C. To help people have an eco—friendly Christmas. D. To remind people to spend more time w