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In October 2015, Shah began picking up rubbish from the beach every Sunday morning. At first, it was just him and a neighbor, and then he began 1 others to join in. Word spread and with help from social media, more volunteers got involved.
Shah hasn’t stopped since. He’s now spent 209 weekends 2 this mission inspiring more than 200,000 3 to join him in what’s been called the world’s biggest beach cleanup.
1.A.asking B.ordering C.warning D.forcing
2.A.compared to B.adapted to C.related to D.devoted to
3.A.workers B.volunteers C.journalists D.clerks
asking
devoted to
volunteers
By October 2018, Versova Beach was 4 clean and Shah’s cleanups expanded to another 5 as well as a stretch of the Mithi River and other regions of India.
For Shah, the work has always been a personal journey, but it has earned 6 attention. After he was honored as a “Champion of the Earth” by the United Nations in 2016, Bollywood celebrities and politicians 7 his mission and joined in his cleanups.
4.A.originally B.finally C.suddenly D.theoretically
5.A.park B.bank C.beach D.market
6.A.global B.local C.national D.coastal
7.A.simplified B.changed C.accepted D.finished
finally
beach
global
accepted
finally
beach
Today, Shah is also working with coastal communities to 8 plastic pollution at one of the sources. In areas lacking waste management systems, 9 often end(s) up in streams and rivers that empty into the 10 . Shah and his volunteers 11 and assist villagers in reducing, managing and recycling their plastic waste.
8.A.make B.discuss C.throw D.handle
9.A.trees B.materials C.rubbish D.tools
10.A.ocean B.factory C.mountain D.forest
11.A.protect B.control C.scold D.educate
handle
rubbish
ocean
educate
David.Wei (D) - scold
美 [skoʊld]
英 [skəʊld]
v.骂;责备;数落;奚落
n.唠唠叨叨[吵吵嚷嚷,高声]骂人的人[妇女]
责骂;训斥;斥责
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