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In our modern world, when something wears out, we throw it away and buy a new one. The ___ is that countries around the world have growing mountains of ___ because people are throwing out more rubbish than ever before.

How did we ___ a throwaway society? First of all, it is now easier to ___ an object than to spend time and money to repair it. ___ modern manufacturing(制造业)and technology, companies are able to produce products quickly and inexpensively. Products are plentiful and ___.

Another cause is our ___of disposable(一次性的)products. As ___ people, we are always looking for ___ to save time and make our lives easier. Companies ____ thousands of different kinds of disposable products:paper plates, plastic cups, and cameras, to name a few.

Our appetite for new products also ____ to the problem. We are ____ buying new things. Advertisements persuade us that ____ is better and that we will be happier with the latest products. The result is that we ____ useful possessions to make room for new ones.

All around the world, we can see the ____ of this throwaway lifestyle. Mountains of rubbish just keep getting bigger. To ____ the amount of rubbish and to protect the ____, more governments are requiring people to recycle materials. ____, this is not enough to solve(解决)our problem.

Maybe there is another way out. We need to repair our possessions ____ throwing them away. We also need to rethink our attitudes about ____. Repairing our possessions and changing our spending habits may be the best way to reduce the amount of rubbish and take care of our environment.

1.A. key   B. reason   C. project   D. problem

2.A. gifts   B. rubbish   C. debt   D. products

3.A. face   B. become   C. observe   D. change

4.A. hide   B. control   C. replace   D. withdraw

5.A. Thanks to   B. As to   C. Except for   D. Regardless of

6.A. safe   B. funny   C. cheap   D. powerful

7.A. love   B. lack   C. prevention   D. division

8.A. sensitive   B. kind   C. brave   D. busy

9.A. ways   B. places   C. jobs   D. friends

10.A. donate   B. receive   C. produce   D. preserve

11.A. adapts   B. returns   C. responds   D. contributes

12.A. tired of   B. addicted to   C. worried about   D. ashamed for

13.A. newer   B. stronger   C. higher   D. larger

14.A. pick up   B. pay for   C. hold onto   D. throw away

15.A. advantages   B. purposes   C. functions   D. consequences

16.A. show   B. record   C. decrease   D. measure

17.A. technology   B. environment   C. consumers   D. brands

18.A. However   B. Otherwise   C. Therefore   D. Meanwhile

19.A. by   B. in favour of   C. after   D. instead of

20.A. spending   B. collecting   C. repairing   D. advertising

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