专题04 语法填空（第02期）-2023届浙江高考英语模拟试题分项汇编

专题04 语法填空（第02期）-2023届浙江高考英语模拟试题分项汇编 【2023届浙江省金华十校高三上学期11月模拟】阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。 Lake Powell, the second largest human-made reservoir (水库) in the US, has lost nearly 7% of its potential storage capacity since it ___36___ (build) in 1963. In addition to water ___37___ (lose) due to years of drought, the US Geological Survey found, Lake Powell ___38___ (face) an average annual loss in storage capacity of about 33,270 acre-feet per year between 1963 and 2018. That’s enough water ___39___ (fill) the Reflecting Pool on the National Mall about 1,600 times. The capacity of the reservoir is becoming smaller because of sediments (沉淀物) ___40___ (flow) in from the Colorado and San Juan rivers. Those sediments settle at the bottom of the reservoir ___41___ decrease the total amount of water that the reservoir can hold. It’s bad news for a region ___42___ has already faced water shortages and extreme wildfires due to the drought. Lake Powell is ___43___ important reservoir in the C