Put February 2 in your diary! It is World Wetlands (濕地) Day! It marks the date that the Convention (公約) on Wetlands was signed in 1971. This special day was first celebrated in 1997 and it is celebrated every year.

The celebration is a call for action. It is a way to show people how important and useful the wetlands are for people. On World Wetlands Day, people around the world take part in many wetlands activities. 1. Children draw pictures to advertise the day. People also compete in boat races.

The World Wetlands Day is important! 2. Wetlands help protect nature and resources (資源) like fresh water. Already, more than 10, 000 million people in the world do not have fresh water.

3. They can understand why an elephant or a tiger is important because they are big, beautiful animals. It is much harder for them to understand how important part in keeping the balance (平衡) of nature.

All plants and animals are part of the food chain. If the small wetland animals die, some animals in the food chain will have nothing to eat. They will also die. People need the wetlands to keep the balance of nature in the world. 4.

A.Here is the event we can enjoy.

B.This problem is very serious, so we must do something now.

C.If we do not protect nature today, it will be gone tomorrow.

D.If there are no wetlands, there will be no water for anyone in the future.

E.Many people do not know how important the wetlands are.

F.People take trips to the local wetlands.

練習冊系列答案
相關(guān)習題

科目：初中英語 來源：2020年遼寧省鞍山市中考二模英語試卷 題型：閱讀單選

Detective Wolf was waiting in the doorway all the morning. He was going to meet Miss Fox. She bought a bag of diamonds from Africa. A few hours ago, someone told the police that a group of thieves would try to steal the diamonds, so the police asked Detective Wolf to make sure Miss Fox and her diamonds would be safe.

Miss Fox arrived at the airport. Detective Wolf quickly helped her get into the police car and took her to the hotel. While they were talking, Detective Wolf noticed that Miss Fox was left-handed. Half an hour later, they got to the room, two policemen checked it over and made sure there wasn’t anyone else in it. Miss Fox said she was tired and wanted to have a shower.

She asked Detective Wolf and the policemen to keep the diamonds for her. Half an hour later, Miss Fox didn’t get out. Detective Wolf felt a little strange. Just then he got a call from the airport—a woman was found in the toilet on the plane. She said she was Miss Fox and reported the criminal was left-handed. Detective Wolf rushed to the bathroom but saw nobody in it. He opened the bag immediately and found there were only stones in it.

1.Why did the police ask Detective Wolf to go to the airport?

A.To make sure the plane would be safe. B.To catch some thieves

C.To protect a woman and her things. D.To check the plane for something.

2.What message did the police get a few hours ago?

A.Someone would kill Miss Fox.

B.Someone would kidnap Miss Fox.

C.A woman was trapped in the toilet on the plane.

D.Some thieves would steal Miss Fox’s diamonds.

3.Who was the criminal?

A.Miss Fox. B.A left-handed woman.

C.One of the policemen. D.Detective Wolf.

4.Where were the diamonds in the end?

A.They were in the bag. B.They were on the plane.

C.They were in the bathroom. D.They were taken away by the criminal.

5.Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?

A.The criminal was found in the toilet on the plane.

B.The left-handed woman left the bag outside the bathroom.

C.The diamonds were bought from Africa by Miss Fox.

D.The criminal ran away before Detective Wolf went to catch her.

查看答案和解析>>

科目：初中英語 來源：湖南省2018-2019學(xué)年九年級下學(xué)期第六次限時訓(xùn)練英語試卷 題型：單選題

—Peter, please don’t forget to come to my birthday party tomorrow.

—OK, ________.

A.I won’t B.I don’t C.I will

查看答案和解析>>

科目：初中英語 來源：湖南省2018-2019學(xué)年九年級下學(xué)期第六次限時訓(xùn)練英語試卷 題型：聽短對話回答問題

Where are the notebooks?

A.In the schoolbag. B.On the desk. C.Under the sofa.

查看答案和解析>>

科目：初中英語 來源：2020年遼寧省大連市中考一模英語試卷 題型：漢譯英：整句

這個網(wǎng)站提供了很多居家鍛煉的方法。

_____________________

查看答案和解析>>

科目：初中英語 來源：2020年遼寧省大連市中考一模英語試卷 題型：單選題

—The music is so beautiful! Is this by Mozart or Strauss?

— ________. Let's ask Betty.

A.That's right. B.I'm not sure. C.Yes, it is. D.I don't think so.

查看答案和解析>>

科目：初中英語 來源：2020年遼寧省大連市中考一模英語試卷 題型：單選題

My dad ________ at least 10,000 steps every day.

A.walks B.is walking C.will walk D.has walked

查看答案和解析>>

科目：初中英語 來源：2020年內(nèi)蒙古通遼市開魯縣中考一模英語試卷 題型：聽短文填寫表格

五、聽短文，完成表格。短文讀兩遍，每空一詞。

My family

Who

What

Father

works as a(an)1. worker

Mother

goes to bed at 2. o’clock

Elder sister

good at playing the 3., can4.well

I

a high school student in Grade 5.

查看答案和解析>>

科目：初中英語 來源：2018年湖南省實驗班自主招生考試英語試卷 題型：單選題

It's time for Meimei and ______ to the Palace Museum.

A.I going B.I to go C.me going D.me to go

查看答案和解析>>

同步練習冊答案