英语四级 2023年6月·第1套 Part Ⅲ Section A 完形填空（选词填空）试卷排版
英语四级2023年6月·第1套 Part Ⅲ Section A 完形填空（选词填空）：共 10 题、占整卷 5%（710 分制折算约 36 分）、卷面选文共 245 个英文单词。本页按真题原卷版式还原该模块卷面（不含解析）；逐题解析在「题目解析」页，全文逐句精读在「原文精读」页；本模块真题可免费下载 PDF/Word，入口见上方本题行。
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真题卷第1套(2023-06) • 四级
Part Ⅲ Section A
Directions: In this section, there is a passage with ten blanks. You are required to select one word for each blank from a list of choices given in a word bank following the passage. Read the passage through carefully before making your choices. Each choice in the bank is identified by a letter. Please mark the corresponding letter for each item on Answer Sheet 2 with a single line through the centre. You may not use any of the words in the bank more than once.
You probably haven't taken the time to think of all the work that went into creating the shirt on your back. I mean, how hard it could be to create fabric and 26 it into a shirt shape. Don't machines do all that? Well, creating fabric from cotton, which is the most 27 clothing material, is actually a process that involves a lot of water, 2,700 liters per shirt to be 28 . Take a look at the video below from National Geographic for some more mind-blowing 29 about cotton clothing production.
Clean water is 30 becoming one of the most sought-after resources in the world. Given how large the 31 and cotton industries are, they take up a lot of our fresh water demands across the world, according to The Huffington Post. The video from National Geographic was created to spread 32 of how environmentally harmful cotton is. But the situation can be made better. Through better water management and farming practices, water usage in cotton production can be cut down by 33 40 percent.
Called "Better Cotton", this environmentally conscious product will save millions of liters of water a year simply from 34 the demands of cotton production. Cotton doesn't have to go, since it is, after all, one of the most useful cash crops across the globe. However, as water supplies 35 , farmers and consumers need to be more conscious of the effect that these products have on the environment as a whole.
A)abstracts
B)abundant
C)awareness
D)conscience
E)exact
F)increasingly
G)intense
H)mend
I)nearly
J)reckoning
K)reducing
L)sew
M)shrink
N)statistics
O)textile
选文出处：本文选自2016年7月16日发表在 www.interestingengineering.com网站上一篇标题为“Each Cotton T-Shirt Requires 2,700 Liters of Water”(《每件棉T恤需要 2,700 升水》)的文章。