But this is not just about supermarkets. It is about all of us. We have learned to associate packaging with quality. We have learned to think that something unpackaged is of poor quality. This is especially true of food. But it also applies to a wide range of consumer products, which often have far more packaging than necessary.

　　There are signs of hope. As more of us recycle, we are beginning to realise just how much unnecessary material we are collecting. We need to face the wastefulness of our consumer culture, but we have a mountain to climb.

　　1. What does the underlined phrase “that over-consumption” refer to?

　　A. Using too much packaging.

　　B. Recycling too many wastes.

　　C. Making more products than necessary. D. Having more material than is needed.

　　2. The author uses figures in Paragraph 2 to show　.　

　　A. the tendency of cutting household waste　B. the increase of packaging recycling

　　C. the rapid growth of supermarketsD. the fact of packaging overuse

　　3. According to the text, recycling　.　

　　A. helps control the greenhouse effect　B. means burning packaging for energy

　　C. is the solution to gas shortage　D. leads to a waste of land

　　4. What can be inferred from Paragraph 4?

　　A. Unpackaged products are of bad quality.

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