【推荐1】Hundreds of people are waiting in line for free food outside a kitchen on the suburb of Harare in Zimbabwe. Mufambi and her two-year-old baby are _________ them. She waits patiently in line for her _________. Meanwhile, a volunteer is busy _________ their plates with porridge. This little food is apparently not _________ for her family. But the grateful mother feels _________ in a way. At least for one night, their meal is _________. Her family lost their _________ and they have difficulty making ends meet. Before a friend told her about the kitchen, Mufambi’s family often went to bed _________.

The _________ is run by Murozoki. She is trying to make sure that people in her community are getting __________. Half of Zimbabwe’s population were facing food __________ before the coronavirus outbreak. Fortunately, assistance at different levels __________ in. UN food agency WFP is currently appealing for $19.5 million to __________ its fighting against the Covid-19. The government also has restored its social welfare during the lockdown despite its tight __________.

__________ everything will change for the better.

【推荐2】When Alex Lin was 11 years old, he read a(an) ________ article in the newspaper, which said that people were ________ old computers in backyards, throwing TVs into streams, and dumping(丢弃) cell phones in the garbage. This was dangerous because e waste contains harmful ________ that can leak into the environment, getting into crops, animals, water supplies—and people.

Alex was really worried and decided to make it next project for WIN—the Westerly Innovations Network. Alex and six of his friends had ________ this organization to help solve community problems two years before.

But what could they do about this project with e-waste? The team spent several weeks gathering information about the harmful chemicals in e waste and their ________ on humans. They learned how to dispose (处置) of e-waste ________ and how it could be recycled. Then, they sent out a survey and found only one in eight knew what e-waste was, let alone how to dispose of it.

Alex and his friends went into ________. They advertised in the local newspaper and ________ notices to students, asking residents to bring their ________ electronics to the school parking lot. The drive lasted two days, and they ________ over 9,500 kilograms of e waste.

The next step was to set up a long-term e-waste drop-off center for the town. After some research, they’d learned that reusing is the best way to ________ electronic devices and it is seven times more ________ than recycling. So, they began learning to refurbish(翻新) computers themselves and distributed them to students who didn’t have their own. In this way, they could help students in the area and protect the environment at the same time.

For a________ solution to e waste, the drop off center wasn’t enough. Laws would have to be passed. In 2016,WIN helped ________ for an e waste bill in their town, which required companies that manufactured or sold electronics to take back e waste. The bill clearly ________ the dumping of e waste.

Because of the work of WIN, more and more people, like Alex and his team, are getting the message about safe disposal of e-waste. As Alex says, “Today’s technology should not become tomorrow’s harmful garbage.

【推荐2】My name is Peter, and I use a wheelchair (轮椅) to get around. This year I _________ to be in the School Walkathon.

At the Walkathon last year, I helped hand out drinks to the walkers. The teachers and parents said they couldn't have_________ without me.

"Are you going to give out drinks _________ this year? "my friend Michael asked.

"I suppose so, "I said. "But I_________ wish I could do laps (跑道的圈) with you. "

Michael told Mrs. Hunt that I wanted to_________ the Walkathon. Mrs Hunt looked at me. "It's not a good course for a wheelchair, "she said. "The hilly part would be too_________. "

"But I could push Peter over the hard bits, "said Michael.

"I'll_________ it, "said Mrs. Hunt.

That afternoon, Mrs Hunt called a class meeting. Michael told everyone about his_________.

"We could all take turns. That way no one would get too_________ "said Olivia. Then everyone said they would take a turn.

When the Walkathon began, I turned my wheels round and round as__________ as I could. When we came to the hilly bit, Michael started to push me up it. Olivia was waiting halfway up. "My__________ now, "she said. With all the help my friends were giving me, I__________ the first lap and did a second lap-and another. I was tired in the__________.

"It's time to announce the winner of the mystery prize. It goes to…Peter!"Mrs Hunt said.

I looked at all the things I had won, and felt extremely__________. But then I remembered that the whole class had helped me.

"I want everyone to__________ the prize, "I said. "Let's keep all the things in our classroom. Then we can all have some fun!"

And that's what we did.

【推荐3】Mr. Brown, the wife of a famous doctor, was good at cooking. Once the Browns invited some of their friends to lunch. Mrs. Brown thought it was a good chance for her to ________ how wonderfully she could cook, so she ________ a new way of cooking a fish dish. She was quite pleased with herself when the dish was ________. “I have never cooked such _______ dish before!” she thought.

As the dish was very ________ she put it near the open window to cool for a few minutes. But, several minutes ________, when she came back ________it, she was shocked(震惊) to find the neighbor’s cat, Chester, at the dish. She was in time to stop the cat ________ it was too late.

When all the guests sat, the dinner began. The fish dish __________ really wonderful and everyone _______ it very much. They talked and laughed _______ four o'clock.

At the end of the afternoon, when she was alone again, Mrs. Brown felt ________but also happy. She sat in a chair near a window to have a _______. She happened to look down ________ the window, and saw something ________ a little animal in the garden.

“Oh, it is Chester. Dear, she is dead! Why? The fish dish must be bad! What will ________ to my friends?” she was frightened.

Immediately she telephoned her husband for ________. The doctor told her to telephone ____ of the guests to meet him at the hospital as soon as they could.

Finally the danger was _______. Once again, Mrs. Brown was alone in her chair in the sitting room, still tired but no longer happy. Just then the telephone rang. It was her _______ who cried, “Oh, Mrs. Brown, Chester is dead. She was killed by a car and someone put it in your garden.”

【推荐3】It was Grandpa’s 70th birthday. The whole _______ had been preparing for it for quite some time.

Early in the morning, I woke up excited. First I got dressed _______. Then I headed downstairs to _______. Mum was already preparing Grandpa’s special birthday lunch. Dad was _______ to be seen. After a quick breakfast, I checked the special gift I had made for Grandpa, a _______ of his life story - for the last time. For weeks I had been working on this, listening to Grandpa’s stories, selecting his favourite music and _______ photos from the family album (相册).

Just before lunchtime, Dad came in with some _______. Surprisingly, they were Grandpa’s best friends from secondary school, all in their seventies. Grandpa couldn’t believe his _______ and it took quite a long time for them to _______. As soon as the guests took their ________, Grandpa’s favourite music began to fill the room with ________ of the old days. With each old photo, the guests saw how Grandpa ________ from a handsome boy to a kind old gentleman. When Grandpa and his friends appeared in an old photo in their school uniforms(校服), there was a lot of ________ in the room, and quite a few tears in their eyes.

Towards the end of the party, Grandpa said ________ , “It is a wonderful birthday celebration and I’ve got the best ________ I have ever received. Now I am looking forward to my eightieth, ninetieth and even one hundredth birthdays already!”