[2026 辽宁沈阳期中]
Many people are trying to save the Earth with special days like “Meatout Day” “Earth Day” and “Buy Nothing Day”.
Meatout Day
“Meatout Day” is on 20 March. Many people around the world don’t eat any meat for one day. Join this day, and you’ll get healthier. Also, you can reduce greenhouse gases(减少温室气体)and save the Earth.
Earth Day
“Earth Day” is on 22 April. Many people all over the world try to do something green on this day. In Italy, people don’t use plastic bags. In Canada and Norway, people ride bicycles and don’t use their cars. In the US, people dress up like plants and animals and dance in Times Square, New York.
Buy Nothing Day

“Buy Nothing Day” is usually on the fourth Friday in November. On this day, many people don’t buy anything. “Buy nothing” means “make no rubbish”. When you make less rubbish, you can make a cleaner Earth.
Do you want to join them? Then you can remember these special days and do something green.
21. In which country do people not use their cars on Earth Day?
22. When is the “Buy Nothing Day”?
23. Why do many people celebrate the three special days?
24. Do you want to join them with these special days? Why or why not? Write 30 words or more.
Many people are trying to save the Earth with special days like “Meatout Day” “Earth Day” and “Buy Nothing Day”.
Meatout Day
“Meatout Day” is on 20 March. Many people around the world don’t eat any meat for one day. Join this day, and you’ll get healthier. Also, you can reduce greenhouse gases(减少温室气体)and save the Earth.
Earth Day
“Earth Day” is on 22 April. Many people all over the world try to do something green on this day. In Italy, people don’t use plastic bags. In Canada and Norway, people ride bicycles and don’t use their cars. In the US, people dress up like plants and animals and dance in Times Square, New York.
Buy Nothing Day
“Buy Nothing Day” is usually on the fourth Friday in November. On this day, many people don’t buy anything. “Buy nothing” means “make no rubbish”. When you make less rubbish, you can make a cleaner Earth.
Do you want to join them? Then you can remember these special days and do something green.
21. In which country do people not use their cars on Earth Day?
22. When is the “Buy Nothing Day”?
23. Why do many people celebrate the three special days?
24. Do you want to join them with these special days? Why or why not? Write 30 words or more.
答案
21. (In) Canada and Norway. 根据"In Canada and Norway, people ride bicycles and don't use their cars."可知答案。
22. On the fourth Friday in November. 根据"'Buy Nothing Day' is usually on the fourth Friday in November."可知答案。
23. Because they are trying to save the Earth./To save the Earth. 根据"Many people are trying to save the Earth with special days like 'Meatout Day' 'Earth Day' and 'Buy Nothing Day'."可知答案。
24. Yes, I do. Because these special days remind me to care about the Earth and take action to protect it. By doing simple things like not eating meat for a day, using less plastic or not buying anything on specific days, I can contribute to a cleaner and more sustainable environment, which is beneficial for both the Earth and my future generations. 开放性试题,言之有理且无语法错误即可。
22. On the fourth Friday in November. 根据"'Buy Nothing Day' is usually on the fourth Friday in November."可知答案。
23. Because they are trying to save the Earth./To save the Earth. 根据"Many people are trying to save the Earth with special days like 'Meatout Day' 'Earth Day' and 'Buy Nothing Day'."可知答案。
24. Yes, I do. Because these special days remind me to care about the Earth and take action to protect it. By doing simple things like not eating meat for a day, using less plastic or not buying anything on specific days, I can contribute to a cleaner and more sustainable environment, which is beneficial for both the Earth and my future generations. 开放性试题,言之有理且无语法错误即可。
解析
【分析】本题为英语阅读理解题,包含细节查找题和开放表达题。解题时需先通读文章,针对不同题型采用对应方法:细节题要定位到文章对应段落,找到关键句子提取答案;开放题需结合文章主旨(拯救地球),围绕主题合理表达,符合字数和语法要求即可。
【解析】21题:根据Earth Day段落中“In Canada and Norway, people ride bicycles and don’t use their cars.”可直接得出答案;22题:根据Buy Nothing Day段落中“'Buy Nothing Day' is usually on the fourth Friday in November.”提取时间;23题:根据文章开头“Many people are trying to save the Earth with special days like...”可知目的是拯救地球;24题:开放题,结合文章提到的环保行动,表达愿意参与的理由,需言之有理、无语法错误。
【答案】21. (In) Canada and Norway.
22. On the fourth Friday in November.
23. Because they are trying to save the Earth./To save the Earth.
24. Yes, I do. Because these special days remind me to care about the Earth and take action to protect it. By doing simple things like not eating meat for a day, using less plastic or not buying anything on specific days, I can contribute to a cleaner and more sustainable environment, which is beneficial for both the Earth and my future generations.
【知识点】英语阅读理解;细节查找;开放表达
【点评】本题以环保主题的特殊日子为背景,考查学生的信息定位能力和语言运用能力,贴近生活,题型设置合理,既注重基础又兼顾开放性。
【难度系数】0.3
【解析】21题:根据Earth Day段落中“In Canada and Norway, people ride bicycles and don’t use their cars.”可直接得出答案;22题:根据Buy Nothing Day段落中“'Buy Nothing Day' is usually on the fourth Friday in November.”提取时间;23题:根据文章开头“Many people are trying to save the Earth with special days like...”可知目的是拯救地球;24题:开放题,结合文章提到的环保行动,表达愿意参与的理由,需言之有理、无语法错误。
【答案】21. (In) Canada and Norway.
22. On the fourth Friday in November.
23. Because they are trying to save the Earth./To save the Earth.
24. Yes, I do. Because these special days remind me to care about the Earth and take action to protect it. By doing simple things like not eating meat for a day, using less plastic or not buying anything on specific days, I can contribute to a cleaner and more sustainable environment, which is beneficial for both the Earth and my future generations.
【知识点】英语阅读理解;细节查找;开放表达
【点评】本题以环保主题的特殊日子为背景,考查学生的信息定位能力和语言运用能力,贴近生活,题型设置合理,既注重基础又兼顾开放性。
【难度系数】0.3
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