19.BEIJING-Lights went out for an hour at some famous landmarks and homes all over the world on March 28for Earth Hour 2010.It is a global event created by the WWF(World Wildlife Fund) to make people pay more attention to climate change.
From the Sydney Opera House and Harbor Bridge to the Eiffel Tower in Paris and London's Houses of Parliament,lights went out to encourage people to cut energy use.
Organizers said the action showed that a great number of people wanted the government to take measures to fight global warming by the end of 2010."We have been dreaming of a new climate deal for a long time,"said Kim Carstensen,head of a global climate organization."Now we're no longer alone with the dream.We're sharing it with all these people turning off their lights,"he said.
Australia first held Earth Hour in 2007and it went global in 2008,attracting 50million people.WWF is hoping one billion people from 1,000cities in nearly 90countries will take part in the event.
Oriental Pearl Tower in Shanghai,the Bird's Nest in Beijing and many other famous buildings in China also joined in this event.
76.The event"Earth Hour"was created to make people pay more attention toB.
A.Sydney Opera House
B.climate change
C.March 28
77.According to the passage people who took part in the eventA on March 28.
A.turned off the lights for one hour
B.turned down the lights for 2hours
C.turned on the lights for 3hours
78.C created Earth Hour event first inC.
A.America,2008
B.Canada,2010
C.Australia,2007
79.C famous 1andmarks are mentioned in the passage.
A.Four
B.Five
C.Six
80.The Earth Hour event was created byB.
A Global Climate Organization
B.World Wildlife Fund
C.Kim Cartensen.