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阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,并根据所给字母的提示,写出一个英语单词的完整、正确形式,使短文通顺。

More and more A__1. are going to work by bike. Do you know why more people are riding bikes to work? We can answer the question in d 2. ways. First, bikes don’t need gasoline(汽油),so it takes little m_3. to use them. S_ 4._____, a bike doesn’t need much space, so it is e 5. to find a place for it. And to ride a bike is good for one’s h 6. .People often d 7. their cars to offices or to shops in the past. But now people think riding bikes is a good way of d 8. sports. That’s w 9. more Americans are now riding to work by bike, and they are leaving(把...留下)their o 10. cars at home.

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Oxfam, started in 1942, is run by volunteers. It sells used clothes, shoes, toys and so on. It helps by sending money to communities and organizations. It organizes(组织) training to help people learn new skills or sets up workshops to let people talk about their problems and find solutions(解决办法) together. It helps people to help themselves.

The story of the world’s largest private charity begins with a news article about the poor people in the developing countries. A couple read it and the husband sent it to his father, with words “Dad, maybe we can do something about this.” Then the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation started in this way in 2000.

UNICEF started after the Second World War in 1946. At that time, there were many homeless children. UNICEF gave them food, milk and clothes. Today UNICEF works in 191 countries and regions(地区). It gives children clean water, food and schools. It works to improve children’s health and lives all around the world.

1.How does Oxfam get money to help others?

A. By organizing some competitions

B. By selling used things.

C. By asking from rich people.

D. By providing training.

2.What can we know about the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation from the passage?

A. The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation is run by volunteers

B. It started with a news article about women in the developing countries.

C. A girl read the news story and told it to his father.

D. The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation started in 2000.

3.Who does UNICEF help?

A. Women. B. The disabled.

C. Children. D. The old.

A lot of teenagers are good at art at school, but how would you feel if people called you “the new Picasso(毕加索)” or if presidents and other famous people collected your paintings?

Alexandra Nechita was ten when her paintings became famous all over the world. She visited Britain, France, Italy, Japan, Australia, New Zealand and her family’s native place (祖籍) Romania where 5,000 fans came to see her at the airport. Alexandra said, “When it all started, I was moved. It was very exciting and I loved the traveling, but I got very tired. And I missed home.”

Alexandra is a good student. Her studies always come first. She only starts painting after she’s done her homework. She works on two or three paintings at a time. The paintings sell for thousands and Alexandra’s parents have given up their jobs to work for their daughter. Life for the Nechita family is very different from what it was like a few years ago. Alexandra’s father Nike left Romania for political (政治的)reasons in 1985. At first he tried his best to learn English and had different kinds of low-paid jobs. In 1987, he brought his wife and Alexandra, who was then 18 months old, to America. The family was very poor. Alexandra began to draw at the age of three.

She was drawing for four or five hours a day. Soon people offered(提出) to buy her paintings and she had her first art show at the age of eight. Stories about this child appeared(出现) in the newspapers and television. They now live in a large house with a swimming pool. Her mother said, “We started without anything, but thanks to Alexandra, we have everything we ever dreamed of.”

1.Alexandra became well-known all over the world for her paintings at the age of _____

A. ten B. eight C. 18 months D. three

2.Which country does Alexandra live?

A. Britain. B. France. C. America. D. Romania.

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A. made her fall behind others in studies at school

B. took her a lot of time at school

C. made her drop out of school

D. didn’t influence(影响) her studies at school

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A.Alexandra began to draw her painting

B.her parents left their jobs and worked for her

C.they lived by selling Alexandra’s paintings

D.their life was very hard

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A. Alexandra’s parents were good at English

B. Alexandra’s success changed her family’s life

C. Alexandra’s stories appeared often on the radio and TV

D. Alexandra was not interested in travelling

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