2023届高考英语考前每日拔高练 第9练——七选五【配套新教材】.pdf

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1.Theprocessbywhichrichlandbecomesdesertiscalleddesertification(沙漠化).①

______TheU.N.saysupto45percentofAfricaslandisimpactedbydesertification,worse

thananyothercontinent.

AfricasGreatGreenWallisaprojecttobuildan8000-kilometer-longforestacross11of

thecontinentscountries.TheprojectismeanttocontainthegrowingSaharaDesertandfight

climatechange.②_____Theyincludelimitedpoliticalsupport,lackofmoney,weak

organizationalstructures,andnotenoughconsiderationfortheenvironment.Just4million

hectaresoflandhavebeenturnedintoforestsincetheworkontheGreatGreenWallbegan

15yearsago.③______

Launchedin2007,theprojectaimstoplantaforestfromSenegalontheAtlanticOcean

inwesternAfricatoEritrea,EthiopiaandDjiboutiintheeast.④____Itcouldalsoreduce

levelsofclimate-relatedmigrationintheareaandcapturehundredsofmillionsoftonsof

carbondioxidefromtheair.

⑤_____Theysaysomeprogresshasbeenmadeinrecentyearsintheeastofthe

continent.Forexample,effortsinEritreaandSudanhaveresultedinnearly140,000hectares

ofnewlyplantedforest.

TheU.N.desertificationagencysaystheprojectwillneedtoplantanaverageof8.2

millionhectaresyearlytoreachitsgoalof100millionhectaresby2030.

A.Ithassevereimpactsontheenvironment.

B.Thatisonly4percentoftheprogramsgoal.

C.However,itisdifficulttocarryouttheproject.

D.Buttheprojecthasbeenfacingmanyproblems.

E.TheprojectwouldcreatemillionsofgreenjobsinruralAfrica.

F.Despitemanyproblems,thoseinvolvedintheprojectremainhopeful.

G.Somecountrieshave