Question

Do you know the Air Quality Index(空氣質(zhì)量指標(biāo))? Do you pay attention to(關(guān)注) the AQI report in the newspaper? The AQI helps us understand what the quality of the air around us means to our health. The AQI uses colours, numbers and words to tell us about the air. Let’s see what these colours and numbers mean.

AQI colours	AQI numbers	Health words	What to do
Green	0---50	Good	Just enjoy the clean air!
Yellow	51---100	Moderate(適中的)	Air quality is fine for most people.
Orange	101---150	Unhealthy(不健康的) for sensitive (敏感的) groups	Active children, adults and people with lung disease(肺病) should spend less time outdoors.
Red	151---200	Unhealthy	Active children, adults and people with lung disease shouldn’t spend too much time outdoors. Everybody else should try to spend less time outside.
Purple	201---300	Very unhealthy	Active children, adults and people with lung disease shouldn’t spend any time outdoors. Everybody else should try not to go outside.
Maroon	300---	Very healthy, poisonous(有毒的)	Everybody should not go outside. Stay indoors all the time.

1.If the weather report says today’s AQI number is 39, we can________.

A. enjoy the clean air

B. spend less time outside

C. try not to go outside

D. stay inside all the time

2.If the AQI colour is purple, people with lung disease________.

A. should spend less time outdoors

B. shouldn’t spend too much time outdoors

C. should not spend any time outdoors

D. should try not to go outside

3.To tell about the quality of the air, which are mentioned(提及到)?

① words ② numbers ③ weather ④ colours

A. ①②③④ B. ①②③ C. ②③④ D.①②④

4.Which of the following is True ?

A. If the AQI number is 140, the AQI colour will be red.

B. If the AQI colour is purple, the air is best for people.

C. People with lung disease are very sensitive to the air.

D. The AQI can’t help people to know the air quality.

Answer 1