专题17 完形填空（科普或环境保护类或健康类）（第01期）

1、【广州市2015年初中毕业生学业考试英语】完形填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从36~45各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。KiermanwasborninSydney,Australia,andgrewupnearthesea.Formorethan40years,heracedininternationalsailingcompetitions.In1987,Kiermanwascompetinginanaround-the-worldracewhenhebeganto36thehugeamountofrubbishintheworld’soceans.WhenhereturnedtoAustralia,he37todosomethingaboutit.Heorganizedacommunity38called“CleanUpSydneyHarbour.”OnSunday,January8,1989,morethan40,000volunteerscameoutto39awayrubbish.Thenextyear,Kiermanmadetheclean-upanationalevent.Itwasahuge40.AcrossAustralia,about300,000peoplespentthedayimprovingtheirlocal41.Sincethen,“CleanUpAustralia”hasgot42everyyear.In2002,forexample,800,000peoplecleanedupalmost15,000tonsofrubbishfromAustralia’sbeaches,parksandstreets.Kiermanwas43withthesuccessofhisproject.In2003,hestartedanevenbiggerprogram.Withthe44oftheUnitedNationsEnvironmentProgram,heintroduced“CleanUptheWorld”,aninternationalprogramthatsupportscommunitiesaroundtheworldincleaningupandprotectingtheenvironment.“CleanUptheWorld”hasgrown45andhiswonderfulideahasnowspreadfromonecitytothewholeworld.36.A.saveB.collectC.noticeD.produce37.A.refusedB.decidedC.pretendedD.stopped38.A.lawB.partyC.companyD.event39.A.clearB.sendC.turnD.give40.A.problemB.successC.surpriseD.failure41.A.cultureB.projectC.governmentD.environment42.A.olderB.smallerC.biggerD.faster43.A.happyB.angryC.disappointedD.concerned44.A.need