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(¸Ä±à)Ma Mingsuo, 60, has been fishing for over 40 years in the Yangtze River. He said goodbye to his fishing devices as fishing is banned in the waterway for the __1__ of finless porpoises(½­ëà).

This old fisherman turned to __2__ his sailing experience to protecting the river upon __3__ his fishing career. He formed a team with other fishermen to __4__ the garbage in the river due to their __5__ to it. According to Ma, they’ve lived along the river since childhood. He also said it’s good that their __6__ can still be used to protect the river, which will also __7__ the next generation.

Each month, this __8__ team patrols(ѲÂß)15 km of the river course three times. They’re particularly __9__ during the flood season which sees an increase in floating trash. “There are no other fishing boats besides ours that collect rubbish now. __10__ with the number of boats is the volume of garbage£¬” Ma said __11__. “Over 10 tons of waste have been cleaned. ”

Besides cleaning the river, the team of volunteers is also __12__ patrolling the nearby wetlands. “We will continue to fight for our __13__ until we are too old to __14__ the boat as it’s a career __15__ our time and energy£¬” said Ma.

1£®A. introduction                   B£®appearance

C£®conservation                      D£®discovery

2£®A. limit                          B£®refer

C£®adjust                            D£®apply

3£®A. recalling                      B£®realizing

C£®ceasing                           D£®considering

4£®A. pick up                        B£®break down

C£®go through                        D£®put away

5£®A. reaction                       B£®attachment

C£®contribution                      D£®commitment

6£®A. tools                          B£®rules

C£®methods                           D£®skills

7£®A. benefit                        B£®warn

C£®support                           D£®comfort

8£®A. professional                   B£®voluntary

C£®well­known                        D£®strong­minded

9£®A. curious                        B£®responsible

C£®upset                             D£®busy

10£®A. Improving                     B£®Engaging

C£®Declining                         D£®Competing

11£®A. proudly                       B£®gratefully

C£®surprisingly                      D£®anxiously

12£®A. in favour of                  B£®in advance of

C£®in charge of                      D£®in search of

13£®A. cause                         B£®dream

C£®plan                              D£®life

14£®A. rock                          B£®guard

C£®fix                               D£®pilot

15£®A. consuming                     B£®deserving

C£®maintaining                       D£®demanding