China needs to develop its economy and invest (投资) in high­tech. Every Chinese has a dream to make China stronger.

　　But without blue sky,

　　clean water and safe food,

　　the achievements in the economy will become meaningless. Space technologies are not to be developed for building a base on Mars so that one day all human beings can move to the red planet because they have destroyed Earth.

　　What the public wants is a strong and beautiful China. The great efforts must be made to promote ecological progress and build a beautiful China.

　　The words have shown the central government's determination to address the environment issue.

　　文章大意：本文是一篇议论文。今年北京的雾霾天气引起了许多人对环保重要性的重视，我们不能只关注经济而忽视了我们赖以生存的环境，因为发展是为了生活得更好。

　　16．The effect of smog doesn't include ________.

　　A．the rising of PM2. 5 readings

　　B．more people suffering diseases

　　C．the increase of people's income

　　D．patients increased in hospital

　　17．Why has smog become a common concern?

　　A．Because people have to pay higher prices.

　　B．Because nobody can avoid it.

　　C．Because we have to develop industry.

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