上海市徐汇区2022-2024年中考英语一模试题分类汇编：阅读回答问题

上海市徐汇区2022-2024年中考英语一模试题分类汇编 阅读回答问题 2024年上海市徐汇区中考一模英语试题 XI. Answer the questions (根据短文内容完整回答下列问题): ( 1 2分) Enjoying a swim at their local beach was once a daily pleasure for Melati and her sister. But in 2013, when Melati was 12, and Isabel just 10, the sisters started to lose their love for swimming in the waters near their home on the island. When they walked back to shore, red and white plastic shopping bags would stick to their legs and body. Melati didn't think much about it until later in 2013, when her teacher gave a lesson on world heroes. Each of the heroes made a positive change to the world. One night, the sisters talked about ways to fix the plastic pollution. Their parents agreed with the girls' ideas. Soon, they gathered a team of 15, made up of school friends and students from other schools. They named their group "Bye Bye Plastic Bags (BBPB)". Its task was simple: stop local people from using plastic bags. The following year, the BBPB team spent their lunchtimes having meetings and organizing activities to stop plastic bags. Within 24 hours, more than 6000 people, both local and people from around the world, had signed up. Melati and Isabel's effort has made big changes. In 2017, they organized the first beach clean-up. Around 12, 000 people collected 36 tones of rubbish across 55 locations. It became the biggest clean-up ever on the island and is now an event every year. In 2018, The government helped to stop single-use plastic bags. The law took effect in July 2019. Then, in 2020 the government promised to reduce plastic waste in the sea by 70 percent by 2025. Today, BBPB is a global youth movement and has more than 50 teams in 29 countries. Their teams are given a set of tools for starters and a handbook prepared by Melati and Isabel. It explains how to organize teams, events and how to better understand the plastic situation in their own community. 78. What does BBPB mean according to the passage? 79. Why did Melati and her sister lose th