We only have one earth, so we need to take care of her. That’s what Senator Gaylord Nelson of Wisconsin believed. He was disturb

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问题     We only have one earth, so we need to take care of her. That’s what Senator Gaylord Nelson of Wisconsin believed. He was disturbed by that an issue as【B1】______as our environment was not addressed in politics or by the media, so he created the first Earth Day, on April 22, 1970. An【B2】______20 million people nationwide attended festivities that day. It was a truly【B3】______grassroots explosion, leading【B4】______to national legislation such as the Clean Air Act and the Clean Water Act. Why did Earth Day【B5】______so much support? For many people who【B6】______for the environment, Earth Day became the first opportunity they had to join in a nationwide demonstration to send a big message to public officials - a message to tell them to protect our【B7】______Both Arbor Day and Bird Day(established in the late 1800s)supported【B8】______conservation, and the appreciation of nature, but on a smaller scale than Earth Day. While all three of these days helped educate the general public, some Americans already had a deep appreciation of nature. Native American people, for example, the Iroquois, have long【B9】______and celebrated it in story and song the interdependence of the earth and all its creatures. By the 20th anniversary of Earth Day in 1990, it was joined by more than 200 million people in 141 countries【B10】______in celebrations of the earth that supports us. How do you show your appreciation of Mother Earth?
                                                                     [245 words]
[A]care[B]participating[C]forestation[D]receive
[E]planet[F]deserve[G]environment[H]important
[I]recognized[J]serious[K]eventually[L]definitely
[M]astonishing[N]enjoying[O]estimated
【B10】

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答案B

解析 分析句子成分可知,…in celebrations of the earth是countries的后置定语,故所填词可能为动词的分词形式,且能与介词in构成合理搭配。通过句意可知此处应是表达141个国家参加了地球节的庆祝活动。备选项中的动词现在分词形式能表达这一含义的只有[B]participating(参加)。
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