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2020年高考一模英语试题精选汇编-完形填空专题
2020届广东省江门市高三一模英语试题
第一节：完形填空（共210小题；，满分30分）
阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D)中，选出可以填入空 白处的敁佳选项。
Imagine an area 34 times the size of Manhattan. Now imagine it covered ankle-deep in plastic ’s a total of about 19 billion pounds of___21___. And according to one of the best estimates available, that’s how much plastic waste___22___in our oceans every year.
"We're being___23___by our waste,” said Jenna Jam beck, an/a ___24___engineer who led the 2015 study that announced this shocking number. According to Jambeck’s research, this___25___will double by 2025 unless something is done,___26___and at a global scale, to stop the tide of garbage.
Plastic has in many ways been a good help to humanity, used in all walks of ___27___from medical equipment to parts of airplanes. ___28___some of the very traits (特性)that have made plastics so popular have also made them a___29___ problem in our landfills and oceans. Today， plastics are the No. 1 type of trash found in the sea. Ocean Conservancy, a nonprofit environmental advocacy group that organizes a yearly____30____cleanup event in more than 150 countries worldwide, said plastic pieces ____31____around 85 percent of all the garbage collected from beaches waterways and oceans — and that’s just the stuff we can ____32____.
Ocean Conservancy says plastics are believed to ____33____at least 600 different wildlife ____34____. One in three leatherback turtles, which often ____35____plastic bags for edible(可吃的) jellyfish, have been found with plastic in their bellies. In 2017, a ____36____ whale beached on Norway’s coast had 30 plastic bags in its____37____. Ninety percent of seabirds are now eating ____38____on a regular basis. By 2050, that figure is expected to rise to 100 percent.
And it’s not ____39____ wildlife that’s threatened by the plastics in our seas. A growing body of evidence suggests humans are consuming plastics through the seafood we
eat.
With this in mind，experts