Question

  If you are a do-it-yourself type of person,then learning how to build a greenhouse will provide you with a lot of satisfaction. You might want to build a greenhouse in order to protect your plants during the time the weather is extremely cold,or you may simply want to get an early start for the spring. 1 

   The first thing you need to do is check your local laws. Do you need to get a building permit? Do you have to have your greenhouse plans first approved before you start building? 2 

   Once you decide to build your greenhouse,you will need to determine what materials to purchase. Usually the greenhouse covering is constructed from polycarbonate(聚碳酸酯) ，glass,plastic,or fiberglass. 3 The frame will usually be made from wood or plastic piping.

   Usually a larger greenhouse is called a hothouse or glasshouse. A smaller unit is referred to as a cold frame. 4 At the same time,you have to consider the budget you have available for materials,tools,and so forth.

   Whatever you do,it is wise to have some kind ：of understanding of how to build a greenhouse before you begin. 5 You can also check out a how-to book from your local library or bookstore. However,if you are not certain about how to do it,then you might want to buy a greenhouse kit(成套工具) .Inside the kit you will find all of the parts you need and the directions on how to fix them together.

   A. Use recycled materials.

   B. Greenhouse plans can be found online easily.

   C. A greenhouse project is very different from normal gardening.

   D. These materials allow the sunlight to shine through.your greenhouse.

   E. Be aware of all of these requirements,or you may experience a sad ending.

   F. You should build your greenhouse based on the amount of space you have available.

   G. Whatever reasons you have,knowing the basic steps of building a greenhouse counts.

Answer 1

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本文是說明文。文章介紹了搭建溫室的步驟。

1. G。本空前說的是掊建溫室的“原 因”，下文內容說的是搭建溫室的 “步驟”,故選G項。

2. E。根據本段中的laWs,permit,approved可知，要先“了解搭建溫 查的相關規定，否則你可能會遭遇 不好的結局”。

3. D. 根據未段開頭的determine what materials to purchase 及隨后列舉的材料可知D項符合本段語 境。

4. F。根據本段中的larger,smaller可知，“溫室的大小基于你可利用的 空間”。

5. B. 根據本空前的some kind of understanding of how to build a greenhouse及下文建議查閱書籍可知，本段開頭部分討論的是如何尋 找搭建溫室的方法，而“上網”尋找 為方法之一。