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The Adams family home has been taken over by origami (折纸) in all sizes and shapes. No one seems to _________ though. Those paper creations are _________ clean water projects around the world and saving lives. A messy home is a small price to pay _________.

In 2011, Isabelle Adams and her sister Katherine learned that every five seconds a child died from _________ of clean water and that girls of their age couldn’t go to school _________ they were fetching water all day for their families. They _________ to do something.

“So we took something that we loved doing — folding origami, with the _________ goal to help fund a well in Ethiopia,” explains Katherine. _________, they ended up selling out and raising far more than that to fully _________ the cost of the well.

Katherine, now 13, adds, “It just snowballed, ____________ the founding of the project Paper for Water.” In eight years, this project has ____________ more than 2 million dollars for over 200 water projects in 20 different countries.

Now, the rest of the Adams family are also ____________ it. But at the heart of it, beneath countless paper decorations sit two bold sisters hoping to ____________ other girls and boys. “Kids have an incredible ability to make a real ____________ to the world if they’re just given the chance,” Isabelle says, “and if people ____________ them in their efforts.”

1.
A.mindB.noticeC.appreciateD.remember
2.
A.decoratingB.rewardingC.attractingD.funding
3.
A.in exchangeB.in turnC.in returnD.in response
4.
A.pollutionB.lossC.lackD.waste
5.
A.althoughB.becauseC.unlessD.while
6.
A.hesitatedB.decidedC.happenedD.demanded
7.
A.lifelongB.individualC.originalD.critical
8.
A.ApparentlyB.UnexpectedlyC.SuddenlyD.Gradually
9.
A.spendB.fillC.offerD.cover
10.
A.trying outB.depending onC.contributing toD.applying to
11.
A.savedB.borrowedC.earnedD.collected
12.
A.taking part inB.benefiting fromC.opposed toD.awarded for
13.
A.satisfyB.inspireC.informD.comfort
14.
A.judgmentB.senseC.differenceD.connection
15.
A.supportB.persuadeC.welcomeD.award

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