Foroveracentury,theNashuaRiverinMassachusettsprovide...

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    For over a century,the Nashua River in Massachusetts provided power for factories,which gave jobs to thousands of the years,these paper,cotton,wood,and woolen factories had poured their waste into its waters.

    By the 1960s,the Nashua River was about as polluted as any river could waters became red or green or blue with dye（染料）from paper factories lying on its smokes from this dye blackened the paint on the buildings near the river.

    Then along came Marion Stoddart with a simple but overwhelming（压倒*的）idea-clean up the Nashua River. This was no one-woman dart encouraged the paper factories and the business community to form partnerships to reclaim the carried jars of dirty river water to local officials to demonstrate the seriousness of the dart talked with business leaders about economic talked with environmentalists about the long-term problems of pollution.

    Stoddart knew that the State Water Pollution Control Board would have the final say on forcing the clean-up. When she spoke to the board,she insisted that the Nashua ld be made safe for thought her goals were unrealistic.

    However,the partnerships Stoddart had helped form and the volunteers who were drawn to her cause never gave all realized that cleaning up the river was in everyone's best 1993,several water treatment plants had been built,and a conservation area called a "green way" had been created along the banks of the river.

    Today factories are still operating along the river,but there are also fish in the Nashua River welcomes boaters,naturalists,and even of this would have been possible without a woman of vision and a community working together.

does the underlined word “reclaim” refer to?

rge               ue                tor           ore

's the attitude of the board to Stoddart's goal of improving the river?

ortive        ral               tful              ious

kind of person is Marison Stoddart?

lligent and creative                     born and proud

pendent and broad-minded                  rmined and far-sighted

message is conveyed through the no one-woman campaign?

’ll be all right on the night.                     hands make light work.

ention is better than cure.                   ure is the mother of success.

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