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B. Choose the best answer and complete the passage (选择最恰当的选项完成短文)

Books have magical power. They contain knowledge and knowledge makes our human become wiser and stronger. Between their pages, readers can be transported to anywhere imaginable and become just about anyone ... or anytime. ____________ , many children all over the world don’t have access to books.

For several years now, Maria Keller, a teenager from Minneapolis, Minnesota, has been trying to change that fact.

When she was 8 years old, Maria already loved reading. She also noticed that some of her classmates didn’t read as much as she did. When she asked her mother why that was, her mother said that they might not be able to ______books. Maria had never thought of this. She couldn’t believe that some children didn’t have bedtime stories read to them, and she became______to change this.

With her mother’s help. Maria created a non-profit organization which is dedicated(致力于)to collecting and distributing books to children_______

During the early stages of Read Indeed, Maria set the goal of collecting and distributing I million books by the time she was 18.

It didn’t take long to reach that goal. Up till now, she has collected over 2.4 million books and has shipped them to many states and countries around the world.

She said, “I cannot live without books. As I continue my mission(使命). I have learned that the number of kids who have no books is in the hundreds of millions. So I just can’t______. even after reaching my original goal of 1 million books.”

She recently set a new goal:to distribute donations to kids in need in every state in the US, and every country in the world. She keeps records of her_______ on a large map at the warehouse(仓库)where her books are stored and sorted.

1.A.So B.However C.After all D.Instead

2.A.choose B.afford C.share D.read

3.A.excited B.used C.supposed D.determined

4.A.in safety B.in danger C.in need D.in trouble

5.A.set out B.give up C.get off D.take up

6.A.industry B.research C.progress D.study

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My 9-year-old daughter and I were flying from our home in Charlotte, North Carolina, to spend a week with my husband Mike in Miami, Florida. ___had been working in Florida for five months. Kallie ___her dad terribly.

The plane was full. I had ___a group of Boy Scouts(童子军) at the gate and said to my daughter that ___anything happened, we would be OK with all those scouts on our ___!

Because we did not get our boarding passes until we ___the gate, Kallie and I could not get seats together. That wasn’t such a big deal, except that Kallie had counted on me reading to her the whole way.

When the ___in my row boarded the plane, I asked if they would change places with Kallie or me. They____, saying they wanted to stay in their own seats.

At the same time, a mother and her two children several rows ahead of us also met the same____. The mother could hold her baby, but her 6-year-old son had to sit with strangers. ___nobody offered to help her.

Suddenly, the scout leader stood up and said: “Ma’am, I think we can help you.” He then ___five minutes rearranging his group so there was space available for the family. And then the mother was much more ___.

Amazingly, the man sitting next to the scout leader, turned to me and asked: “Would you and your daughter like our ___?” We changed seats and continued on our trip, very happy to be together.

Would that man have ___us his seat if the scouts hadn’t done so for the mom and her children? I don’t know. But I do know that ___is good, and good deeds cause more good deeds! Being kind is important and can be an example for everyone around you. One act of kindness can in turn cause many more kind acts.

1.A. She B. He C. We D. They

2.A. liked B. hated C. missed D. forgot

3.A. discovered B. thought C. admitted D. noticed

4.A. if B. when C. before D. after

5.A. ship B. flight C. train D. bus

6.A. left for B. left C. arrived at D. arrived in

7.A. passengers B. travellers C. hostess D. scouts

8.A. promised B. accepted C. refused D. agreed

9.A. time B. problem C. question D. performance

10.A. Therefore B. Because C. And D. However

11.A. took B. cost C. spent D. made

12.A. tired B. relaxed C. surprised D. friendly

13.A. presents B. books C. stories D. seats

14.A. offered B. gave C. showed D. provided

15.A. politeness B. kindness C. happiness D. carefulness

For many students, summer is a time for playing outside. However, for Liam Hannon, the summer of 2017 was a bit _________.

That year, he joined an online learning program, which _________ him to give back to the community (社区). He was given a task to help homeless people.

Liam _________ to his dad that there were a lot of homeless people just outside their home. These people were hungry and they could use something to lift their _________. Liam and his dad began to make sandwiches and handed them out to the homeless people.

In order to help more homeless people, Liam created an online page to help raise money. _________, a lot of people supported his idea. Donations (捐赠) that were received through the website GoFundMe have made it possible for Liam to _________ a better cart and make thousands of more lunches. “I have seen people who are feeling really _________ on themselves. But when we hand them a lunch, their faces just light up.” says Liam.

Now, Liam has another _________ called Legos of Love. People send in their old Lego blocks, which are then sorted (分类) and given to homeless children.

This now 12-year-old boy _________ knows how to pay it forward. What he has done is an example of how even something as __________ as a sandwich can change the world.

1.A.fashionable B.annoying C.silent D.different

2.A.challenged B.treated C.accepted D.ordered

3.A.made a mess B.told a joke C.pointed out D.held on

4.A.weights B.spirits C.hands D.voice

5.A.Humorously B.Confidently C.Crazily D.Luckily

6.A.buy B.serve C.consider D.share

7.A.down B.surprised C.nervous D.excited

8.A.homework B.victory C.advantage D.project

9.A.surely B.thankfully C.carefully D.strictly

10.A.delicious B.necessary C.simple D.expensive

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