三、根据首字母提示完成短文,每空一词
Smile Train is a charity, founded by a Chinese American, that helps children who have cleft lip and palate around the world. The charity p ______ 1 ______ free operations for children with this kind of facial defects (缺陷), bringing them a new smile, new hope and a new beginning.
Children who s2 from this defect need all the help. A3 some of them are accepted by their families, sadly, others are not. In some countries, they are often abandoned (遗弃) at b4 because their parents feel ashamed or cannot afford (支付得起) the operation.
The good news is that the operation for cleft lip and palate is not difficult. It takes less than an hour to finish by Smile Train doctors. The charity also r5 money and finds medical volunteers to help.
A Smile Train doctor from the UK said, "Each child who has the operation is given a second c6 at life. After years of staying at home, the children can finally go to school and be happy. Every year I perform hundreds of operations f7 of cost through Smile Train. Some of the stories I have heard make me feel my work is really m8. One newborn baby girl was found abandoned on a train. L9, she was found and adopted (收养) by a lady. This lady then heard about Smile Train and brought the baby to our hospital. Now the girl lives like any other healthy girl! Experienced doctors like me share our s10 with local doctors. In this way we make sure that these operations will always be available (可获得的)."
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Smile Train is a charity, founded by a Chinese American, that helps children who have cleft lip and palate around the world. The charity p ______ 1 ______ free operations for children with this kind of facial defects (缺陷), bringing them a new smile, new hope and a new beginning.
Children who s2 from this defect need all the help. A3 some of them are accepted by their families, sadly, others are not. In some countries, they are often abandoned (遗弃) at b4 because their parents feel ashamed or cannot afford (支付得起) the operation.
The good news is that the operation for cleft lip and palate is not difficult. It takes less than an hour to finish by Smile Train doctors. The charity also r5 money and finds medical volunteers to help.
A Smile Train doctor from the UK said, "Each child who has the operation is given a second c6 at life. After years of staying at home, the children can finally go to school and be happy. Every year I perform hundreds of operations f7 of cost through Smile Train. Some of the stories I have heard make me feel my work is really m8. One newborn baby girl was found abandoned on a train. L9, she was found and adopted (收养) by a lady. This lady then heard about Smile Train and brought the baby to our hospital. Now the girl lives like any other healthy girl! Experienced doctors like me share our s10 with local doctors. In this way we make sure that these operations will always be available (可获得的)."
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答案:1. provides 2. suffer 3. Although 4. birth 5. raises 6. chance 7. free 8. meaningful 9. Luckily 10. skills
解析:
【解析】
1. 主语The charity为单数第三人称,结合语境“提供免费手术”及首字母p,填provides(provide的第三人称单数形式,一般现在时)。
2. 固定搭配suffer from表示“遭受”,主语Children是复数,一般现在时用原形suffer。
3. 根据上下文转折关系,“虽然有些被家庭接受,但有些不是”,首字母A,填Although引导让步状语从句。
4. 固定短语at birth表示“在出生时”,结合语境“被遗弃在出生时”,填birth。
5. 慈善机构的动作之一是“筹钱”,raise money,主语为单数第三人称,一般现在时填raises。
6. 结合语境“给孩子第二次生命的机会”,second chance,填chance。
7. 固定短语free of cost表示“免费”,填free。
8. 结合医生的话,“我的工作很有意义”,形容词meaningful作表语,填meaningful。
9. 语境表幸运的情况,副词Luckily作状语修饰整个句子,填Luckily。
10. 医生分享“技能”给当地医生,skill为可数名词,用复数skills。
【答案】
1. provides 2. suffer 3. Although 4. birth 5. raises 6. chance 7. free 8. meaningful 9. Luckily 10. skills
【知识点】
固定短语搭配、动词时态运用、语境词汇理解
【点评】
本文围绕慈善组织Smile Train展开,考查学生对英语固定短语、动词时态以及语境词汇的综合运用能力,需结合上下文逻辑和首字母提示准确填词,同时注意词性和形式变化。
【难度系数】
0.6
1. 主语The charity为单数第三人称,结合语境“提供免费手术”及首字母p,填provides(provide的第三人称单数形式,一般现在时)。
2. 固定搭配suffer from表示“遭受”,主语Children是复数,一般现在时用原形suffer。
3. 根据上下文转折关系,“虽然有些被家庭接受,但有些不是”,首字母A,填Although引导让步状语从句。
4. 固定短语at birth表示“在出生时”,结合语境“被遗弃在出生时”,填birth。
5. 慈善机构的动作之一是“筹钱”,raise money,主语为单数第三人称,一般现在时填raises。
6. 结合语境“给孩子第二次生命的机会”,second chance,填chance。
7. 固定短语free of cost表示“免费”,填free。
8. 结合医生的话,“我的工作很有意义”,形容词meaningful作表语,填meaningful。
9. 语境表幸运的情况,副词Luckily作状语修饰整个句子,填Luckily。
10. 医生分享“技能”给当地医生,skill为可数名词,用复数skills。
【答案】
1. provides 2. suffer 3. Although 4. birth 5. raises 6. chance 7. free 8. meaningful 9. Luckily 10. skills
【知识点】
固定短语搭配、动词时态运用、语境词汇理解
【点评】
本文围绕慈善组织Smile Train展开,考查学生对英语固定短语、动词时态以及语境词汇的综合运用能力,需结合上下文逻辑和首字母提示准确填词,同时注意词性和形式变化。
【难度系数】
0.6
四、阅读短文,从方框中选出能填入文中空白处的最佳选项,选项中有两项为多余选项
As the saying goes, "We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give." These are certainly words that millions of volunteers around the world agree with.
Volunteering allows volunteers to meet new people, try out new skills and explore career choices.
A writer once wrote "
A. It is in one of the poorest parts of the country.
B. You could see love when you looked in their eyes.
C. Volunteering means choosing to work without being paid.
D. It is a chance for poor children to get better care and support.
E. Life will be difficult, but I have the confidence to live a happy, full life.
F. For young adults, valuable lessons may also be learned through volunteering.
G. Volunteers don't get paid, not because they are worthless, but because they are priceless.
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As the saying goes, "We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give." These are certainly words that millions of volunteers around the world agree with.
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1 People who volunteer spend their time doing things they feel strongly about. For example, animal lovers may volunteer at an animal centre to help improve the treatment of animals.Volunteering allows volunteers to meet new people, try out new skills and explore career choices.
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2 Take Andrew Makhoul, a student at the University of Pennsylvania, as an example. The 19-year-old boy decided to do something for people who were less lucky than himself. He went to an orphanage (孤儿院) in Guatemala in Central America. A
3 And it depends on volunteers to stay open. Andrew doesn't speak much Spanish, but he found it was not a problem. "You communicated with the children there with love," he said. "B
4" Andrew's first time as a volunteer only lasted a week, but he knew he would be back soon because he saw love and hope.A writer once wrote "
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5" And this is perhaps why volunteers all around the world keep doing what they do—their work is priceless.A. It is in one of the poorest parts of the country.
B. You could see love when you looked in their eyes.
C. Volunteering means choosing to work without being paid.
D. It is a chance for poor children to get better care and support.
E. Life will be difficult, but I have the confidence to live a happy, full life.
F. For young adults, valuable lessons may also be learned through volunteering.
G. Volunteers don't get paid, not because they are worthless, but because they are priceless.
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答案:1-5 CFABG
解析:
【解析】
1. 第1空:空格后介绍志愿者会投入时间做自己重视的事,空格处需先对志愿活动进行定义,C选项“Volunteering means choosing to work without being paid.”(志愿活动指选择无偿工作)符合语境,可自然引出下文对志愿活动的具体说明。
2. 第2空:前文提及志愿活动能为志愿者带来的各类收获,空格后举了年轻人Andrew的志愿案例,F选项“For young adults, valuable lessons may also be learned through volunteering.”(对年轻人而言,也能从志愿活动中学到宝贵的经验)承接前文内容,同时引出下文的举例,衔接流畅。
3. 第3空:前文提到Andrew前往危地马拉的孤儿院,空格处补充该孤儿院的背景信息,A选项“It is in one of the poorest parts of the country.”(它位于这个国家最贫困的地区之一)能合理引出后文“依赖志愿者维持运营”的内容,逻辑连贯。
4. 第4空:前文Andrew提到用爱和孩子们交流,B选项“You could see love when you looked in their eyes.”(当你看着他们的眼睛时,能看到爱意)承接上文的“love”,与语境契合。
5. 第5空:后文提到“their work is priceless”,G选项“Volunteers don't get paid, not because they are worthless, but because they are priceless.”(志愿者没有报酬,不是因为他们一文不值,而是因为他们无价)中的“priceless”与后文呼应,精准点明志愿活动的价值,符合语境。
【答案】
1. C
2. F
3. A
4. B
5. G
(整体答案:1-5 CFABG)
【知识点】
1. 七选五语境衔接
2. 段落逻辑连贯
3. 词汇呼应解题
【点评】
本题是围绕“志愿活动”展开的七选五阅读题,重点考查学生对语篇整体连贯性的把握,以及结合上下文语境、逻辑关系和词汇呼应完成句子衔接的能力,题目选材贴近生活,内容积极正向。
【难度系数】
0.6
1. 第1空:空格后介绍志愿者会投入时间做自己重视的事,空格处需先对志愿活动进行定义,C选项“Volunteering means choosing to work without being paid.”(志愿活动指选择无偿工作)符合语境,可自然引出下文对志愿活动的具体说明。
2. 第2空:前文提及志愿活动能为志愿者带来的各类收获,空格后举了年轻人Andrew的志愿案例,F选项“For young adults, valuable lessons may also be learned through volunteering.”(对年轻人而言,也能从志愿活动中学到宝贵的经验)承接前文内容,同时引出下文的举例,衔接流畅。
3. 第3空:前文提到Andrew前往危地马拉的孤儿院,空格处补充该孤儿院的背景信息,A选项“It is in one of the poorest parts of the country.”(它位于这个国家最贫困的地区之一)能合理引出后文“依赖志愿者维持运营”的内容,逻辑连贯。
4. 第4空:前文Andrew提到用爱和孩子们交流,B选项“You could see love when you looked in their eyes.”(当你看着他们的眼睛时,能看到爱意)承接上文的“love”,与语境契合。
5. 第5空:后文提到“their work is priceless”,G选项“Volunteers don't get paid, not because they are worthless, but because they are priceless.”(志愿者没有报酬,不是因为他们一文不值,而是因为他们无价)中的“priceless”与后文呼应,精准点明志愿活动的价值,符合语境。
【答案】
1. C
2. F
3. A
4. B
5. G
(整体答案:1-5 CFABG)
【知识点】
1. 七选五语境衔接
2. 段落逻辑连贯
3. 词汇呼应解题
【点评】
本题是围绕“志愿活动”展开的七选五阅读题,重点考查学生对语篇整体连贯性的把握,以及结合上下文语境、逻辑关系和词汇呼应完成句子衔接的能力,题目选材贴近生活,内容积极正向。
【难度系数】
0.6