2023届高三英语二轮复习时文语法填空专练(十三）

时文语法填空专练（十三） （一） "GREENING" THE RIVER The Yellow River, ___1___ (know) as China's "mother river" and the cradle of Chinese civilization, flows about 5,464 kilometers through nine provincial-level regions. ___2___the old saying goes, "When the Yellow River is harnessed, China will enjoy the tranquility." Since ancient times, Chinese people have struggled ___3___ the flooding of the Yellow River, and ____4___ (conserve) of the river has always been high on the country's agenda. Every morning at around 7:00 am, Zhang starts his daily work along the river, ____5____ (carry) shovels and water tanks. So far this year, the 10-person team he belongs to ___6____ (plant) more than 10,000 trees. Countywide, a total area of 11,000 mu (about 733 hectares) of forest___7___ (add) in 2022. Zhang's endeavor is a reflection of China's efforts ___8___ (protect) the Yellow River basin, ___9__ was once disturbed by soil erosion but has ___10___ (steady) progressed in rebuilding its ecological environment. (二） China's organ donors exceeds 6 million The figure of ___1___ (register) organ donors in China has exceeded 6.18 million, the Red Cross Society of China said on Friday. The country has conducted 135,000 organ transplants from about 44,000 posthumous organ donors, it said during an event ___2___ was held in Changsha, capital of Hunan province on Friday morning. China began a ___3____ (volunteer) organ donation trial in 2010. Since 2015, freewill donation ___4___ (become) the only legal source of human organ transplants in the country. Guo Yanhong, director of the National Health Commission's medical emergency department, said during the event that in 2022 alone, China completed nearly 17,600 organ transplants from about 5,600 donors, up by 5.2 percent and 6.75 percent ___5____ (respective) from the previous year. "Having achieved this progress___6___ the COVID-19 epidemic was no easy task," she said. However, she said that ___7___number of organ donors per million populations in C