8 CÂU HỎI
What does the passage mainly discuss?
A. The size of tropical rainforest loss
B. Causes and effects of rainforest destruction
C. The rate of rainforest destruction in the Amazon
D. Typical patterns of extinction of rainforest species
According to paragraph 1, which of the following about the rate of rainforest destruction is TRUE?
A. It was greater in the early 1990s than in the 1980s.
B. It was the same in the early 1990s as in the 1980s.
C. It was greater in the 1980s than in the early 1990s.
D. It kept increasing from the 1980s to the 1990s.
The word "rebounded" in paragraph 1 could be best replaced by_______.
A. remained unchanged
B. fallen again
C. risen again
D. gone up and down
Which of the following can result from the loss of tropical rainforests?
A. The decrease in wasted lands
B. The disappearance of many rainforest species
C. The disappearance of landless farmers
D. The increase in the rainforest habitat
According to the passage, what is the most common cause of deforestation in different regions?
A. The search for oil
B. The search for valuable woods
C. The search for rare animals
D. The search for new farm lands
The word "regenerate" in paragraph 2 is closest in meaning to_______.
A. recover
B. renew
C. repeat
D. refine
The phrase "these lands" in paragraph 3 refers to_________ .
A. lands for raising cattle
B. lands sold and colonized
C. lands abandoned and wasted
D. lands for planting
What can be inferred about rainforests from the passage?
A. Rainforest destruction can be reduced with the help of cattle ranchers.
B. The cycle of rainforest destruction will come to an end.
C. Human beings are the main contributor to deforestation in tropical regions.
D. Most tropical rainforests have been sold to plantation owners.