In his book, The Skeptical Environmentalist, what is Lomborg’s main argument、

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• 1How can you understand the underlined sentence in the last paragraph、

  A.Our living space on the earth is getting smaller and smaller.

  B.Our living space should be measured in cubic volume.

  C.We need to take some measures to protect space.

  D.We must preserve good living conditions for both birds and animals.

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• 2To avoid repeating the mistakes of our forefathers, the author suggests that ________.

  A.we plant more trees

  B.natural science be taught to everybody

  C.environmental education be given to everybody

  D.we return to nature

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• 3According to the author, the greatest mistake of our forefathers was that ________.

  A.they had no idea about scientific forestry

  B.they had little or no sense of environmental protection

  C.they were not aware of the significance of nature study

  D.they had no idea of how to make good use of raw materials

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• 4The author’s attitude towards the use of natural resources is ________.

  A.positive

  B.uninterested

  C.optimistic

  D.critical

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• 5From the passage we get to know________.

  A.there is more water vapour in the air in the tropics than in cold polar regions

  B.there is more water vapour in the air in cold polar regions than in the tropics

  C.it gets more rain in the tropics than in cold polar regions because there is less vapour

  D.the amount of water vapour in the air depends on how often it rains

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• 6What is Lomborg’s main accusation of environmentalists、

  A.They scared people into making donations.

  B.They overturned our basic assumptions about the world’s environment.

  C.They changed their behavior toward the environment.

  D.They only told people bad news about the environment.

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• 7The underlined word “depleting” in Paragraph 5 is closest in meaning to “________”.

  A.reducing

  B.limiting

  C.expanding

  D.accelerating

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• 8According to the passage, which of the following statements indicates positive aspects of the environment、

  A.The total area of forests in the world has increased significantly.

  B.The effects of global warming are not as bad as first expected.

  C.It appears that the bald eagle will now survive.

  D.C.It appears that the bald eagle will now surviv

  E.D.In the last 50 years the number of whales has increased.

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