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东莞市第四高级中学高三期中考试卷（2024.10）

英语

第二部分阅读(共两节，满分50分）

第一节阅读理解（共15小题，每题2.5分，满分37.5分）

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。

A

Environmentalcharitiesplayacrucialroleinpreservingourplanetforfuturegenerations.Here’salookathowafewoftheseorganizationsaremakingadifference.

SierraClubFoundation(SCF)

TheSCFhasbeenaleaderinenvironmentalconservationforoveracentury.Withafocusonwildlifeprotectionandhabitatrestoration,thefoundationhashelpedestablishnumerousnationalparksandwildlifereserves.Theyalsoruneducationalprogramstoraiseawarenessaboutenvironmentalissues.

FriendsoftheEarth(FOE)

FriendsoftheEarthisaninternationalnetworkofenvironmentalorganizationsthatadvocatefortheprotectionofthenaturalworld.Theyareknownfortheiractivismandpersuadingefforts,pushingforstrongerenvironmentallawsandcorporateresponsibility.FOEalsoprovidesresourcestohelpindividualsmakesustainablechoices.

EnvironmentalDefenseFund(EDF)

TheEDFisaglobalorganizationdedicatedtoaddressingclimatechangeandpreservingbiodiversity.Theyusescience,economics,andlawtofindenvironmentalsolutionsthatworkwithindustryandgovernment.Theirinitiativeshaveledtosignificantpolicychangesandcorporateresponsibilityimprovements.

EcologyandEnvironmentFoundation(EEF)

TheEEFisacharitableorganizationthatfocusesoncommunity-basedconservationprojects.Theyworkcloselywithlocalcommunitiestodevelopsustainablepracticesthatprotecttheenvironmentandimprovelivelihoods.Byempoweringindividualsandcommunities,EEFaimstocreatelastingchange.

1.WhatistheprimarymissionoftheSierraClubFoundation?

A.Relyingonstrongerenvironmentallaws.

B.Settingupnationalparksandwildlifereserves.

C.Providingresourcesforsustainableliving.

D.Appealingtocorporateresponsibility.

2.HowdoestheEnvironmentalDefenseFund(EDF)mainlyoperate?

AThroughcommunity-basedcon