《2025年普通高中学业水平考试合格考英语》

第二节(共5小题;每小题2.5分,满分12.5分)
　　阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。
　　Earth Day on April 22 is the perfect opportunity to think about how we can make the world a better place.　　16　 - like these small changes you can make to move towards a happier, healthier life that's also kinder to the planet.
　　Get outdoors.
　　
Did you know that the average person only spends four hours a week playing outdoors?　　17　. Why not visit a local park, forest or beach? If none of the above is easily accessible to you, explore the woods of your own neighborhood. Just trying an eco - friendly project in gardens like zero - waste - bird - feeding is also a good choice.
　　　18　.
　　Many people find that connecting to the natural environment makes them happy for a much longer time, compared with crazy shopping, which only brings temporary excitement but, more likely, lasting harm to the planet.
　　It's no accident that meditation(冥思)apps and videos are often themed with rain, forests and calming ocean sounds.　　19　, what's the point of paying to do it online? Why not challenge yourself to connect with the earth by simply noticing what's around you?
　　Save the planet by “plogging(跑步捡垃圾)”!
　　Plogging simply means collecting litter as you jog, or walk around your community. Why not host a plogging event of your own?　　20　. You can also get some great exercise at the same time. Plus, you become more mindful of the trash we throw away every day, and the difference we can make to the earth.

A. Purchase less and connect more
B. Leave your happiness in the wild
C. The following are three good chances
D. You can help clean up your community
E. There are so many ways to get involved
F. We challenge you to get outside on April 22nd
G. Since we can experience them easily outside in nature
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答案： 16.E 17.F 18.A 19.G 20.D