阅读下面短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。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 1 I wanted to climb it. That has been my life's passion ever since — 2 the rocks and mountains of Yosemite. I've long made Yosemite my 3 . About 15 years ago I started seeing a lot of 4 , like toilet paper, beer cans, and empty boxes, around the area. It's 5 me why visitors started respecting the place 6 and treated such a beautiful home-like place this way. I tried 7 trash (垃圾) myself, but the job was too big. I would spend an hour or two on the job, only to find the area trashed all over again weeks later. Finally, I got so 8 it that I decided something had to change. As a rock-climbing guide, I knew 9 about organizing any big event. But in 2004, together with some climbers, I set a date for a cleanup. On that day, more than 300 people showed up. Over three days we collected about 6,000 pounds of trash. It was amazing how much we were able to 10 . I couldn't believe the 11 we made — the park looked clean!Each year volunteers come for the cleanup from everywhere. In 2007 alone, 2,945 people picked up 42,330 pounds of trash and 12 132 miles of roadway. I often hear people 13 about their surroundings. If you are one of them, I would say the only way to change things is by doing rather than complaining. We need to teach by 14 . You can't blame others 15 you start with yourself.
(1)
A .
immediately
B .
finally
C .
gradually
D .
recently
(2)
A .
imagining
B .
painting
C .
describing
D .
climbing
(3)
A .
garde
B .
home
C .
lab
D .
palace
(4)
A .
material
B .
resource
C .
waste
D .
goods
(5)
A .
beyond
B .
against
C .
over
D .
within
(6)
A .
more
B .
most
C .
less
D .
least
(7)
A .
throwing away
B .
picking up
C .
breaking down
D .
digging out
(8)
A .
satisfied with
B .
delighted in
C .
tired of
D .
used to
(9)
A .
something
B .
anything
C .
everything
D .
nothing
(10)
A .
demand
B .
receive
C .
accomplish
D .
overcome
(11)
A .
plan
B .
visit
C .
contact
D .
difference
(12)
A .
crossed
B .
measured
C .
covered
D .
designed
(13)
A .
talk
B .
complain
C .
argue
D .
quarrel
(14)
A .
method
B .
explanation
C .
example
D .
research
(15)
A .
although
B .
if
C .
when
D .
unless
答案:(1)A;(2)D;(3)B;(4)C;(5)A;(6)C;(7)B;(8)C;(9)D;(10)C;(11)D;(12)C;(13)B;(14)C;(15)D;