Areyoufacingasituationthatlooksimpossibletofix? In1969...

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 Are you facing a situation that looks impossible to fix?

 In 1969, the pollution was terrible along the Cuyahoga River near Cleveland, Ohio. It 61._________( be ) unimaginable that it could ever be cleaned up. The river was so polluted that it 62._________( actual) caught fire and burned. Now, years later, this river is one of 63.________ most outstanding examples of environmental cleanup.

     But the river wasn’t changed in a few days 64.________ even a few months. It took years of work 65.___________( reduce ) the industrial pollution and clean the water . Finally, that hard work paid off and now the water in the river is 66.________ (clean ) than ever.

     Maybe you are facing an impossible situation. Maybe you have a habit 67.______ is driving your family crazy. Possibly you drink too much or don’t know how to control your credit card( *) use. When you face such an impossible situation, don’t you want a quick fix and something to change immediately?

     While there are 68.________( amaze ) stories of instant transformation(转变)，for most of us the 69.________( change ) are gradual and require a lot of effort and work, like cleaning up a polluted river. Just be 70.__________( patience )                                                      

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61. was   62. actually   63. the   64. or    65. to reduce  

ner       ing  ges  ent

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