Nowadays, with the rapid development of our society, the environment we live in is severely damaged. The u    1    (普遍) acknowledged belief that the development of economy is a top priority is being challenged. People are increasingly     2    (意识) of the significance of protecting the environment in that nothing can     3     (弥补) for the damaged environment.

Making a    4     for the fact that environmental pollution is becoming more and more serious, we’d better take immediate measures to solve it. On the one hand, we are supposed to make some a    5     to the way in which our economy is developed. On the other hand, in order to solve this t    6     problem,     7     (合作) is also necessary. Only when the enterprises and the governments make a joint effort will we be able to make progress.

Actually, we have no o    8     but to develop our economy in an environmentally-friendly way. I firmly believe that as long as we don’t s    9     from the responsibility everyone of us should take, developing without polluting the environment is no longer     10     (理论上) possible.

For a long time, our environment has been damaged because humans have been careless. Some people are concerned about increasing production p    1     rather than protecting nature.

As a c    2    ,they damage the Earth       3     (无意间)by building new channels in the sea and factories on the land, and by pouring chemical waste into rivers casually without p    4    

However, many people are p    5       in nature conservation. They argue that such immoral behavior may cause a c    6    .To achieve sustainable development, they have g    7     to stop overuse of natural resources. Besides, they have conducted various activities to s    8       public awareness of environmental protection.

In a word, humans can only win by t    9     the attitude towards nature. Only in this way can we realize our i    10     dream that everyone can enjoy healthy and happy lives without the environment around them suffering.

3 . Typhoon Mangkhu attacked the Pearl River Delta on Sunday,    1     (leave) a trail of damage, flooding and injuries in its wake and forcing the closure of schools, markets and most public s    2     across the area.

After claiming at     3    29 lives in the Philippines, the     4    (destroy) storm has caused 4 deaths in Guangdong.

Hong Kong Observatory kept its highest No 10 Hurricane Signal (十号风球) in effect for 10 hours from morning to evening on Sunday.

In the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, strong winds and heavy rain left more than 213 people    5    (injure) , and over 1,200 people sought refuge (应急避难) in temporary government shelters.

According to the Guangdong Meteorological Observatory, Mangkhut will c    6    to cause heavy rain and bring strong winds to the province    7    Thursday.

E    8     said the warm seawater in the South China Sea helped Mangkhut maintain its strength after an     9    (early) landfall in the Philippines.

P    10    , firefighters and other members of government departments worked overnight to clean and repair damaged public facilities.