I fell in love with Yosemite National Park the first time I saw it, when I was 13. My parents took us there for camping. On the way out, I asked them to wait while I ran up to E1 Capitan, a huge rock of 3,300 feet straight up. I touched that giant rock and knew
About 15 years ago I started seeing a lot of
I tried
As a rock-climbing guide, I knew
Each year volunteers come for the cleanup from everywhere. In 2007 alone, 2,945 people picked up 42,330 pounds of trash and
I often hear people
A.immediately | B.finally | C.gradually | D.recently |
A.imagining | B.painting | C.describing | D.climbing |
A.garden | B.home | C.lab | D.palace |
A.material | B.resources | C.waste | D.goods |
A.beyond | B.against | C.over | D.within |
A.more | B.most | C.less | D.least |
A.throwing away | B.picking up | C.breaking down | D.digging out |
A.satisfied with | B.delighted in | C.tired of | D.used to |
A.something | B.anything | C.everything | D.nothing |
A.demand | B.receive | C.accomplish | D.overcome |
A.plan | B.visit | C.contact | D.difference |
A.crossed | B.measured | C.covered | D.designed |
A.talk | B.complain | C.argue | D.quarrel |
A.method | B.explanation | C.example | D.research |
A.although | B.if | C.when | D.unless |
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A.popular | B.favourite | C.only | D.main |
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