Not too long ago, people couldn’t go scuba diving on Hainan Island, or 31 else. This was 32 there was no machine allowing a person to 33 under water for a long time. In 1943 Jacques Cousteau and his friend made 34 possible by 35 the scuba machine. Cousteau was very interested in diving 36 into the sea, and wanted to be an explorer. He bought a ship and used it to explore under the sea.

  Cousteau also liked to make videos. He even made a TV show which ran for eight years. It was called The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau. It was very 37 and let many people see 38 life was like under the sea.

  39 a boy, Cousteau loved the coral reefs in the sea by his home. He was 40 at all the colors, and all the beautiful fish. However, when he returned some years later, the colourful coral reefs were dead and grey. He decided to tell people how important it was to 41 the environment under the sea. He started the Cousteau Society to help protect 42 in the sea. Now there are over 30,000 members all over the world. Since water 43 most of the earth, Cousteau knew we should keep the seas clean. We should not litter the seas, and should clean up the dirty parts. As 44 is very important to our environment, he 45 everyone to take part in protecting our lakes, rivers, seas and oceans.

31. A. anywhere   B. somewhere   C. everywhere   D. nowhere

32. A. why     B. because     C. that      D. how

33. A. swim     B. go       C. sink      D. breathe

34. A. this      B. him      C. it       D. that

35. A. using     B. inventing    C. inviting    D. discovering

36. A. deep     B. high      C. low      D. far

37. A. colorful     B. natural     C. popular    D. public

38. A. whose     B. what      C. which     D. where

39. A. To      B. For       C. Like      D. As

40. A. amazed    B. attracted     C. attacked    D. interested

41. A. change     B. save      C. prevent     D. keep

42. A. animals     B. plants     C. coral reefs   D. living things

43. A. covers     B. fills      C. provides    D. decorates

44. A. water      B. fish      C. life      D. air     

45. A. warned     B. hoped      C. encouraged   D. helped

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