
【北师大版必修第二册】 Unit 6 THE ADMIRABLE 单元整合训练(原卷版) Ⅰ.阅读理解(每小题2.5分,共37.5分) A (2025·江西赣州高三期末) These four people from around the world prove that, together, we can reshape the future of our planet. Diane Wilson In December 2019, Diane Wilson won a landmark case against Formosa Plastics, one of the world's largest plastic companies, for getting rid of poisonous plastic waste illegally on Texas' Gulf Coast.The $50 million settlement is the largest award in a citizen suit against an industrial polluter in the history of the US Clean Water Act.As a part of the settlement, Formosa Plastics agreed to stop throwing away plastic waste and fund remediation (补救) of affected local wetlands, beaches, and waterways. Delima Silalahi Delima Silalahi led a campaign to secure legal control of 17,824 acres of tropical (热带的) forest land for six indigenous communities in North Sumatra, Indonesia.Her community's activism reclaimed this territory from a pulp (纸浆) and paper company.The six communities have begun restoring the forests, creating valuable carbon sinks of biodiverse Indonesian tropical forest. Tero Mustonen Since April 2018, Tero Mustonen has led the restoration of 62 severely destroyed former industrial peat (泥炭) mining and forestry sites throughout Finland—totaling 86,000 acres—and transformed them into productive, biodiverse wetlands and habitats.Rich in organic matter, peatlands are highly effective carbon sinks.Roughly one-third of Finland's surface area is made up of peatlands. Alessandra Korap Munduruku Alessandra Korap Munduruku organised community efforts to stop mining development by British mining company Anglo American in Brazil's Amazon rainforest.In May 2021, the company formally committed itself to withdrawing 27 approved research applications to mine inside indigenous territories, including the Sawré Muybu Indigenous Territory, which contains more than 400,000 acres of rainforest.The decision protects a critically threatened area of the Amazon from further mining and deforestation. 1.Who filed a suit against a company?( ) A.Diane Wilson. B.Tero Mustonen. C.Delima Silalahi. D.Alessandra Korap Munduruku. 2.Which of the following was Tero Mustonen devoted to?( ) A.Promoting the industrial peat mining. B.Repairing the damage done to peatlands. C.Restoring biodiverse wetlands and habitats. D.Controlling the development of carbon stores. 3.What can we infer about the people mentioned in the text?( ) A.They are highly creative. B.They are very considerate. C.They are human rights activists. D.They are environmental defenders. B (2025·八省联考) Jim Johnson, a mail carrier, was an institution in the leafy Westmoreland, Westhaven and Westover Hills neighborhoods, just north of downtown Wilmington, where he delivered much more than the mail.He knew all the kids and their pets by name; he carried in the groceries; he took note of unlocked doors, offered gardening advice, and taught more ... ...
~~ 您好,已阅读到文档的结尾了 ~~