Question

No Car Day was first started by 34 cities in France on September 22，1998．It was started to protect the environment．By now，more than 1,000 cities around the world have had a No Car Day．

The first No Car Day in China was in Chengdu in 2001．Other cities，including Taipei，Shanghai and Wuhan，also support the day．

In Beijing，more and more people are joining the campaign．It asks drivers to leave their cars at home for one day each month and walk or ride a bike to work．It also calls on Beijingers not to use cars on June 5（World Environment Day）．The slogan for the day is，“If we drive for one less day，we can have one more nice day．”

So far，more than 200，000 drivers have shown their support．“We can’t control the weather，but we can choose not to drive，”said Wu Zonghua，a car club chairman．Beijing is trying to have 238 blue sky days this year．In the first quarter of 2012，Beijing only had 52 blue sky days．This was 11 days less than the number for the same period the year before．Much of the dust comes from the desert，but cars cause most of the air pollution．We must do more for No Car Day．

1.The first No Car Day fell on ．

A．February 2nd

B．June 5th

C．July 5th

D．September 22nd

2. was the first city to have No Car Day in China．

A．Beijing B．Chengdu

C．Shanghai D．Wuhan

3.What does the underlined word“slogan”in Paragraph 3 mean?

A．目的 B．原因

C．意義 D．口號

4.．How many blue sky days did Beijing have in the first quarter of 2011?

A．63． B．52．

C．41． D．238．

5.Which of the following statements is TRUE?

A．China is the first country to start No Car Day．

B．No Car Day is World Environment Day．

C．No Car Day has been supported by over 1，000 cities around the world so far．

D．Much of the dust in the air comes from cars．

Answer 1

1.D

2.B

3.D

4.A

5.C

【解析】

1.小題1】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。題干意為：第一個無車日創(chuàng)建的日期是？根據(jù)文章的描述“No Car Day was first started by 34 cities in France on September 22，1998．”可知選D。

2.小題2】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。題干意為：在中國第一個舉行無車日的城市是哪一個？根據(jù)文章的描述“The first No Car Day in China was in Chengdu in 2001．”可知選B。

3.小題3】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。題干意為：在第三自然段劃線單詞“slogan”是什么意思？聯(lián)系下文，我們少開一天車，天氣就會好一天，可知說的是無車日的口號，故選D。

4.小題4】推理判斷題。題干意為：在2011年的第一季度北京有多少天可以看見藍(lán)天？根據(jù)文章的描述“In the first quarter of 2012，Beijing only had 52 blue sky days．This was 11 days less than the number for the same period the year before．”可知2012年的第一季度有52天能看見藍(lán)天，比2011年少11天，故選A。

5.小題5】推理判斷題。題干意為：下列哪一項是正確的？A．China is the first country to start No Car Day．中國是第一個開始無車日的國家，根據(jù)文章的描述“No Car Day was first started by 34 cities in France on September 22，1998．”可知是錯誤的。B．No Car Day is World Environment Day．無車日就是世界環(huán)境日。根據(jù)文章的描述“It also calls on Beijingers not to use cars on June 5（World Environment Day）．”可知是錯誤的。C．No Car Day has been supported by over 1，000 cities around the world so far．無車日被超過10000個城市支持，根據(jù)文章的描述“By now，more than 1,000 cities around the world have had a No Car Day．”可知是正確的。D．Much of the dust in the air comes from cars．空氣里大多數(shù)灰塵來自于汽車，文章沒有提到，所以是錯誤的。