四、阅读理解
Tree Planting Day is an important day in
the world.Today,many countries have such a
holiday.In China,Tree Planting Day is on
March 12 th.It is a day to remember Sun Yat-
sen(孙中山).Sun Yat-sen was a great man in
China.But many people don't know that Sun
Yat-sen helped to save trees.
Tree Planting Day in China started in
1915.From 1916 to 1928,Tree Planting Day
was celebrated on the Chinese Qing ming
Festival each year.Sun Yat-sen asked people
to stop cutting down trees in many of his
books. He even planted trees himself with
many people. Sun Yat-sen died on March
12 th,1925.In order to remember Sun Yat-
sen, Chinese people decided to set Tree
Planting Day on March 12 th every year.
Planting trees is good for our earth.It can
make the world beautiful. Trees give us
forests,stop soil(土壤)from washing away.They can make the earth a good place for us to
live in.
Without trees,our lives will be tough.For example,we can't get fruit or oil(油)from trees.So it's important for everyone to
plant trees on Tree Planting Day.
根据语篇内容,选择最佳选项。
()1.When did Tree Planting Day start in
China?
A.In1915. B.In1916.
C.In1928. D.In1929.
()2.Which of the following is TRUE
according to the passage?
A.In China,Tree Planting Da ay is on March 21 st.
B.Sun Yat-sen died on March 12 th,1945.
C.Sun Yat-sen told people not to cut down trees in his books.
D.In 1928,Tree Planting Day was celebrated on Dragon Boat Festival.
()3.What does the underlined word “ They ”
in Paragraph 3 refer to?
A.Flowers. B.Books.
C.Trees. D.Leaves.
()4.What does the underlined word “ tough "
mean?
A.幸福的 B.困难的
C.富裕的 D.轻松的
()5.What does the last paragraph mainly
talk about?
A.The ways to protect trees.
B.The importance of planting trees.
C.The history of Tree Planting Day.
D.The date of Tree Planting Day.

1. A
2. C
3. C
4. B
5. B