Article 4 Sing-use face masks

1. Why do we need to wash our hands after touching or removing a mask?

• A. It is because the virus can survive on the inner and outer spaces of masks.

• B. It is because our hands are dirty.

• C. It is because the material of masks can hurt our hands.

• D. It is because it’s a kind of manners we need to follow.

2. What kind of face masks are more eco-friendly?

• A. N95 face masks.

• B. Disposable Medical masks.

• C. Cartoon masks.

• D. Reusable fabric face masks.

3. The word ingest in paragraph 7 could be replaced by ___.

• A. save

• B. vomit

• C. hold

• D. eat

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4. The word overburdened in paragraph 2 means ____.

• A. low-pressure

• B. overworked

• C. empty

• D. smelly

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5. Where do most disposable masks in Hong Kong end up?

• A. Landfills.

• B. Incinerators.

• C. Hiking trails or beaches.

• D. Recycling factory.

6. Who did the app Tap Tap Environment aim at?

• A. It aimed at doctors and nurses.

• B. It aimed at young people.

• C. It aimed at adults.

• D. It aimed at all citizens.

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7. What is the purpose of the app Tap Tap Environment?

• A. It is just for fun.

• B. It is used to promote the insurance company.

• C. The group wants to earn more money from the players through the app.

• D. It tries to make people realize that many masks are not disposed properly.

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8. What is OceansAsia’ s suggestion of solving the problem?

• A. Throw away the masks in the proper place.

• B. Take vaccines against the novel coronavirus instead of wearing masks.

• C. Wear reusable masks.

• D. Wear one mask for two days.

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9. How many face masks are thrown away every day?

• A. One million.

• B. Twelve to fifteen million.

• C. Twenty to fifty million.

• D. About twenty million.

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10. Which of the following statements is NOT true?

• A. Cleaners and waste collectors are at high risk of exposure to the virus now.

• B. If sea animals ingest masks, they may die of pollution.

• C. If face masks are not dumped properly, they may end up in the ocean.

• D. The masks in the ocean bring harm to sea animals.

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