四、阅读短文,在文中空白处填入1个适当的单词,或用括号内所给单词的正确形式填空。
Living a green life is important for our environment. And you may have already done something
1 to help
(help) the environment, such as taking a short shower or turning off the lights when you leave a room.
2 But
what else can you do? Here are some other simple steps you can take.
Use Less Fuel(燃料)
If your school is not far, try walking or biking instead of
3 taking
(take) a car. It's great for the environment and it can also keep you healthy. For longer trips, take
4 a
bus with friends. It is fun,
5 reduces
(reduce) traffic, and cuts down on air pollution.
Eat Green Food
Choose more fruit and vegetables, especially local ones. They don't have to travel far. This saves energy. Eating less meat also helps because producing meat needs a lot of water and energy.
Shop
6 Wisely
(wise)
Before you buy something new, ask
7 yourself
(you), “Do I really need this?” What's more, things that last longer can
8 be picked
(pick), so you don't have to replace(更换) them often. Second - hand items,
9 like
clothes or furniture, are also a wise choice. They save money and reduce waste.
Small changes can make a big
10
difference
(different). Let's all do our part to protect the earth!