Become a volunteer and help those who need your help in your community ( 社区 )！ Volunteer work includes helping the poor, helping the families whose houses were destroyed by natural disasters ( 灾害 ) or creating green space for neighborhood families. Whichever service activity you choose, you have the “ power of one” to make a difference and create a real change in the community!

1. Our holiday volunteer jobs are open to all Americans. You don’t need any special skills to join and there are no age limits ( 限制). With biosphere Expedition ( 生物探险 )， you can be a wildlife and environmental volunteer for anywhere from two weeks to two months. You’ll work with local scientists, and the leaders from Biosphere Expedition will be by your side.

2. We need students at the age of 16 and up who study at school and want a chance to use their talents, skills and knowledge to help the little kids. Most of them have enough patience and are warm—hearted. Join the Volunteer Service Center Today !

Volunteers are the greatest people in the world. Let’s work together to make the world a better place.

1. The volunteers can ________ in the community.

A. look after pets                 B. help the poor people

C. buy houses for the homeless      D. Clean up the yards

2.The Biosphere Expedition is probably held ________.

A. for three months           B. in summer vacation

C. only by local scientists      D. between America and China

3.If Wu Dong is ________ years old, he may join the volunteer Service Center.

A. 11       B. 13        C. 15      D. 16

4.Which of the following is True?

A. The volunteers should create green space for all the families.

B. The volunteers can choose any service activity in the community.

C. To do the holiday volunteer work, special skills are needed.

D. A boy who doesn’t study at school can be a volunteer to help the little kids

5. What is the best title for these three ads?

A. Volunteers Wanted        B. A Job Interview

C. An Expedition Club       D. Education Service

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In most parts of the world, many students help their schools make less pollution（污染）．They join “environment（环境）club”．In an environment club，people work together to make our environment clean．
Here are some things students often do．
No - garbage（垃圾）lunches．How much do you throw away after lunch？Environment clubs ask students to bring their lunches in bags that can be used again．Every week they will choose the classes that make the least garbage and report them to the whole school．
No - car day．On a no-car day，nobody comes to school in a car not the students and not the teachers．Cars give pollution to our air，so remember：walk，jump，bike，or run! Use your legs! It’s lots of fun!
Turn off the water! Did you know that toilets（抽水马桶）can waste twenty to forty tons（吨）of water an hour？In a year，that would fill in a small river! In the environment clubs，students mend those broken toilets．
We love our environment．Let’s work together to make it clean．
【小题1】Environment clubs ask students ________
A．to run to school every day．                    B．to take exercise every day．
C．not to throw away lunch bags．
【小题2】From the passage we know the students usually have lunch ________．
A．at school             B．in shops              C．in clubs
【小题3】On a no-car day，________ will take a car to school．
A．both students and teachers                       B．only students
C．neither students nor teachers
【小题4】After students mend toilets，they save ________．
A．a small river       B．a club                 C．a lot of water
【小题5】The writer wrote the passage to ask students to ________．
A．clean school        B．make less pollution        C．join clubs

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In most parts of the world, many students help their schools make less pollution（污染）．They join “environment（环境）club”．In an environment club，people work together to make our environment clean．

Here are some things students often do．

No - garbage（垃圾）lunches．How much do you throw away after lunch？Environment clubs ask students to bring their lunches in bags that can be used again．Every week they will choose the classes that make the least garbage and report them to the whole school．

No - car day．On a no-car day，nobody comes to school in a car not the students and not the teachers．Cars give pollution to our air，so remember：walk，jump，bike，or run! Use your legs! It’s lots of fun!

Turn off the water! Did you know that toilets（抽水马桶）can waste twenty to forty tons（吨）of water an hour？In a year，that would fill in a small river! In the environment clubs，students mend those broken toilets．

We love our environment．Let’s work together to make it clean．

1.Environment clubs ask students ________

A．to run to school every day．                    B．to take exercise every day．

C．not to throw away lunch bags．

2.From the passage we know the students usually have lunch ________．

A．at school             B．in shops              C．in clubs

3.On a no-car day，________ will take a car to school．

A．both students and teachers                       B．only students

C．neither students nor teachers

4.After students mend toilets，they save ________．

A．a small river       B．a club                 C．a lot of water

5.The writer wrote the passage to ask students to ________．

A．clean school        B．make less pollution        C．join clubs

In most parts of the world, many students help their school make less pollution. They join in “environment(环境) clubs”. In an environment club, people work together to make our environment clean.

Here are the things students often do.

Turn off the water! Do you know that some toilets can waste(浪费) twenty to forty tons of water an hour?

In a year, that would fill a small river! In environment clubs, students mend those broken toilets.

No-car day. On a no-car day, nobody comes to school in a car—not the students and not the teachers! Cars give pollution to our air, so remember:

Walk, jump, bike or run.

Use your legs! It’s lots of fun!

No-garbage(垃圾) lunches. How much do you throw away after lunch? Environment clubs ask students to bring their lunches in bags that can be used again. Every week they will choose the classes that make the least garbage and report them to the whole school!

We love our environment. Let’s work together to make it clean!

1. Environment clubs ask students      .

A. to run to school every day                                         B. to play sports every day

C. not to throw away lunch bags                                   D. not to forget to take cars

2.From this passage we know the students usually have lunch      .

A. at school                                  B. in clubs                     C. at home                   D. in shops

3.The writer wrote the passage to tell students to     .

A. join in clubs                                                                     B. help teachers

C. make less pollution                                                       D. clean schools

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In most parts of the world, many students help their schools make less pollution(污染). They join “environment(环境) clubs ”. (1)In an environment club, people work together to make our environment clean. Here are some things students often do.

No garbage(垃圾) lunches. How much do you throw away after lunch? Environment clubs ask students to bring their lunches in bags and the bags can be used again. If the classes make the least garbage, we will report them to the whole school!

No car day. On a no car day, nobody comes to school in a car-----not the students and not the teachers! Cars give pollution to our air, so remember: Walk, jump, bike or run. Use your legs! It's lots of fun!

Turn off the water! Did you know that some toilets(厕所) can waste(浪费) 20 to 40 m³ of water an hour? In a year, that would fill a small river! In environment clubs, students mend(修理) those broken toilets.

We love our environment. (2)Everyone should take _______ to make our environment ______. Let's work together.

1.将(1)句译成汉语。                                                    

2.在(2)句的空白处分别一个适当的词使句意完整、上下文通顺。

   __      _       _

3.How many things can we do to protect the environment in the passage?

4.在文中找出与If it is a no car day, no one will drive a car to school.意思相近的句子。

5.在文中找出最能表达该短文主题的句子。