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2013届高三英语测试题（八） 第一节： 完形填空： 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 1_ rock of 3,300 feet straight up. I touched that giant rock and knew 2_ I wanted to climb it. That has been my life’s passion (钟爱) ever since--- 3_ the rocks and mountains of Yosemite. I’ve long made Yosemite my 4_.  About 15 years ago I started seeing a lot of 5_, like toilet paper, beer cans, and empty boxes, around the area. It’s beyond me why visitors started respecting the place less and treated such a beautiful home-like place this way. I tried 6 trash(垃圾)myself, but the job was too big. I would 7_ _an hour or two on the job, only to find the area trashed all over again weeks later. Finally, I got so tired of it that I decided something had to change.As a rock-climbing guide, I knew nothing about organizing any big event. But in 2004, together with some climbers, I set a date for a _ 8_ _. On that day, more than 300 people 9_. 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 14 rather than complaining. We need to teach by 15_. You can’t blame others useless you start with yourself. 1 A. distant B. huge C. narrow D. loose 2. A. immediately B. finally C. gradually D. recently 3. A. imagining B. painting C. describing D. climbing 4. A. garden B. home C. lab D. palace 5. A. material B. resources C. waste D. goods 6. A. throwing away B. picking up C. breaking down D. digging out 7. A. kill B. save C. wait D. spend 8. A. cleanup B. party C