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　　1970 was World conservation（自然保護）Year.The United Nations wanted everyone to know that the world is in danger.They hoped that governments would act quickly in order to “conserve”nature.Here is one example of the problem.At one time there were 1,300 different plants,trees and flowers in Holland（荷蘭）,but now only 866 remain.The others have been destroyed by modern man and his technology.We are changing the earth,the air and water,and everything that grows and lives.We can’t live without these things.If we continue like this,we shall destroy ourselves.

　　What will happen in the future?Perhaps it is more important to ask “What must we do now?”The people who will be living in the world of tomorrow are the young of today.A lot of them know that conservation is necessary.Many are helping to save our world.They plant trees,build bridges across rivers in forests,and so on. In a small town in the United States a large group of girls cleaned the banks of 11 kilometers of their river.Young people may hear about conservation through a record called “No one’s going to change our world”.It was made by the Beatles,Cliff Richard and other singers The money from it will help to conserve wild animals.

(1)There are fewer plants,trees and flowers in Holland now because ______.　

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A．there has been a lot of conservation in Holland

B．Holland does not need so many plants,trees and flowers

C．many plants,trees and flowers do not grow there any more

D．some plants,trees and flowers are dangerous

(2)We shall destroy ourselves if we don’t change　

[    ]

A．the United Nations

B．modern technology

C．our rivers and forests

D．the government of Holland

(3) “No one’s going to change our world”was ______.　

[    ]

A．an important book published in 1970

B．an idea that nobody would accept

C．a record calling on people to conserve nature

D．a rule worked out by the United Nations

(4)What is the most important thing for us to do to save our world　

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A．We should pant more trees and flowers

B．We should clean the banks of our rivers

C．We should know what will happen in the future.

D．We should know what we must do and begin to do it now.

(5)What’s the main idea of the passage?　

[    ]

A．1970 was World Conservation Year.

B．The United Nations wanted everyone to know that the world is in danger.

C．Conservation is necessary

D．It is the young people who are helping to save our world.

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