【Inthepast,mandidn’thavetothinkabouttheprotectionofhisenvironment.Therewerefewpeopleontheearth,andnaturalresourcesseemedtobe___1___.Todaythingsare___2___.Theworldhasbecometoo___3___.Weareusingupournaturalresources】
Inthepast,mandidn’thavetothinkabouttheprotectionofhisenvironment.Therewerefewpeopleontheearth,andnaturalresourcesseemedtobe___1___.
Todaythingsare___2___.Theworldhasbecometoo___3___.Weareusingupournaturalresourcestooquickly,andatthesametimeweare___4___ourenvironmentwithdangerouschemicals.Ifwe___5___todothis,humanlifeontheearthwillnotsurvive.
Everyone___6___todaythatiftoomanyfisharetakenfromthesea,therewillsoonbenoneleft.Yet,withmodernfishing___7___moreandmorefisharecaught.Weknowthatiftoomanytreesarecutdown,___8___willdisappearandnothingwillgrowontheland.Yet,we___9___tousebiggerandmorepowerfulmachinesto___10___moreandmoretrees.
Werealizethatifriversarepollutedwithwasteproductsfromfactories,wewilldie.___11___,inmostcountrieswastesare___12___putintoriversorintothesea,andthereare___13___lawstostopthis.
Weknow,too,thatifthe___14___oftheworldcontinuestoriseatthepresentrate,inafewyears,therewillnotbeenough___15___.Whatcanwedotosolvetheseproblems?
Ifweeatmorevegetablesandless___16___,therewillbemorefoodavailableforanyone.Landthatisusedtogrowcrops___17___fivetimesmorepeoplethanlandwhereanimalsarekept.
Ournaturalresourceswill___18___longerifwelearntorecyclethem.Theworldpopulationwillnotrisesoquicklyifpeopleusemodernmethodsofbirth___19___.
Finally,ifweeducatepeopletothinkabouttheproblems,weshallhaveabetterandcleaner___20___inthefuture.
1.A.beautifulB.unlimitedC.careD.valuable
2.A.commonB.thesameC.changeableD.different
3.A.crowdedB.smallC.dirtyD.busy
4.A.protectingB.savingC.pollutingD.fighting
5.A.tryB.continueC.decideD.have
6A.wondersB.realizesC.considersD.discovers
7.A.polesB.boatsC.methodsD.ideas
8.A.mountainsB.theseaC.treesD.forests
9.A.continueB.haveC.oughtD.stop
10.A.growB.plantC.saveD.cutdown
11.A.ThusB.HoweverC.GenerallyspeakingD.Therefore
12.A.stillB.evenC.alsoD.few
13.A.toomanyB.afewC.s