1 . Angela never liked seeing plastic waste washed up on the shore near her home. She had been_______ to call on her community to clean it up, to change the _______, so she tried to set up an organization called Washed Ashore: Art to Save the Sea. Her_______ proved quite a success.
Here's how it _______.Volunteers help clean up 300 miles of shoreline. Then, _______ only plastics from the beach cleanup, Angela and many other volunteers create sculptures of sea _______·She explains, "I mean to create sculptures that make people take a look and _______: 'How can there be this much waste on the beach?' _______ these sculptures will make people consider what they have _______ in their daily life and realize how so much plastic ends up in the oceans." So far, about 10,000 ________volunteers have collected 21 tons of waste and helped create more than 70 works of art. Four traveling ________ have demonstrated the art works in 18 places of the country. One of the sculptures, Turtle Ocean, received a ________ honor. It was admitted into the National Museum.
The Washed Ashore team is now working on sculpture of a dolphin, with ________ for more sculptures.“Until we ________ plastic on the beach, the work will continue. These sculptures are a(n)________for clean oceans. ” Angela says seriously.
1. A.offering | B.longing | C.admitting | D.hesitating |
2. A.landscape | B.world | C.surface | D.situation |
3. A.attempt | B.choice | C.program | D.instruction |
4. A.walks | B.applies | C.functions | D.prepares |
5. A.stopping | B.presenting | C.delivering | D.employing |
6. A.waste | B.floor | C.waves | D.creatures |
7. A.rethink | B.remark | C.confirm | D.announce |
8. A.Generally | B.Hopefully | C.Fortunately | D.Surprisingly |
9. A.achieved | B.observed | C.purchased | D.recommended |
10. A.devoted | B.surprised | C.grateful | D.adventurous |
11. A.guides | B.managers | C.advertisements | D.exhibitions |
12. A.folk | B.simple | C.special | D.strange |
13. A.plans | B.calls | C.elements | D.exchanges |
14. A.get down to | B.keep away from | C.get rid of | D.end up with |
15. A.answer | B.appeal | C.warning | D.response |