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阅读理解 ECycling refers to the recycling of electronic items, which are becoming a common problem in American home and throughout the world. The EPA, or Environmental Protection Agency, has actually started a program to help and motivate the recycling of electronics. To get the program to the regional and neighborhood levels, the EPA directed "Plug-In to eCyeling Partners." These partnerships support electronic reusing programs in individual communities. They provide local governments, retailers and manufacturers with opportunities to reuse and recycle their items. Those who make and offer electronic devices then promote programs and opportunities for consumers to reuse their second-hand electronic products. One of the EPA's goals is to enlighten customers about why the recycling of electronics is so important. They likewise wish to make eCycling chances easily accessible to specific consumers and their family electronics. According to the EPA, the eCycling program has actually been quite successful. In 2008, the EPA collected 66.5 million pounds of electronic devices through their Plug-In Partners. Local governments have actually likewise got on board and passed laws intended to handle used electronic devices. Huge corporations have actually introduced eCycling programs at their local retail stores. One seller offers customers small, medium and big boxes for sale, which the customers then load with used electronics and go back to the store. Typically，customers bring their recyclable electronics to a location. When the electronic items are gathered by the EPA(typically this is done byt he Partners), they are reused or recycled. Reused items are repaired and refurbished, and passed on to others as a contribution. You can repair or recondition your very own electronic devices too, extending the life of the items and conserving the energy of making new materials. Reusing electronic devices includes making use of the products and pats of the items. These materials and parts are then made use of to produce another item. This is more efficient than making items from new materials. Some items that are commonly eCycled consist of televisions, computer monitors, printers, notebook computer, keyboards and cable televisions. Less usual items include copying machines, CDplayers, voice mail machines, computer hard drives, mobile telephones, remote controls, radios, batteries, telephones, facsimile machines and computer games. Occasionally, electronic items such as microwaves, fans, vacuums, smoke alarms, and toasters are eCycled. As the eCycling program continues, you or your organization may want to get involved. Check the EPA's internet site (www.epa.gov) for regional eCycling programs, or for details on how your company can participate. Their website has links to organizations that are taking part in the eCycling program. （1） The EPA brought about "Plug-In to eCycling Partners" to__________. A . make and offer electronic devices to consumers B . make customers understand the importance of eCycling C . make the program accessible to local regions and communities D . make it possible for consumers to reuse their used e-products （2） The Plug-In Partners are mainly engaged in__________. A . repairing electronic device B . gathering recyclable electronics C . reusing second-hand e-products D . offering customers different boxes for sale. （3） What can we infer from the passage? A . People can sell their reused items on the Internet. B . Individuals can't take part in eCycling programs. C . Devices of computers are well eCycled. D . Not every electronic item can be eCycled. （4） What is the main purpose of this passage? A . To introduce a new way to save costs. B . To teach customers how to recycle electronics. C . To attract people to join in the eCycling programs. D . To call on local governments to support Plug-In Partners. 答案： C B D C

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