【推荐1】A student Dylan Belscher noticed a dollar on the floor as he sat at the back of his English class. When the school day _______, Belscher went back to the classroom. The _______ was still there. He could easily have _______ it without thinking twice. _______, he picked it up and brought it to his English teacher, Katie Mattison, who was a little _______ since she thought a lot of people would have just kept it. She _______ Belscher to tape it to the whiteboard of the classroom. “Students are quite clear when someone is _______ something,” Mattison said.

Two days later, a senior student Henry saw the dollar on the _______. He was very curious. When class was over, Henry _______ Mattison why it was there. Mattison, who was still __________ for the owner to claim (认领) it, replied, “I don’t know.” Then Henry __________ a second dollar, because he __________ his teacher wouldn’t do anything stupid with the money. The two dollars let other students start asking Mattison about its purpose, to which she gave the __________ answer, “I don’t know.” At that point, it was exactly __________.

Even without knowing the clear __________, many students wanted to be part of it. They thought bigger donations (捐赠) might help them __________ the teacher’s purpose faster. Until the amount reached $175.76, the person who lost it __________ came looking, which left Mattison to deal with it in the best way. She asked the teens whether they __________ if she donated the dollars in their names in honor of Jack who __________ money every spring for an organization set up to help the homeless. After all, it was hard to find big money donors every year. Their __________ moved Mattison to tears.

【推荐2】Over the years, thanks to my life's obstacles(障碍), I understood the meaning of faith and the strong will to survive. It was Hurricane Ike that made me fully_________ the beauty of our strength and a human's motivation to _________.

Mum had a two-week _________in summer. While we enjoyed our holiday in Southeast Texas, we didn't realize the fact that Ike _________ cause months and likely years of “labour”. By September 7th, the "eyes of Texas” were watching Hurricane Ike more _________, making the typical mad rush for last-minute hurricane _________. Two days later, both oil and rice were in _________ demand.

In the early hours of September 11th, some neighbours were planning to _________ the storm in their homes, _________ others were making final preparations to get away. At first, we decided to stay. But that afternoon, the Houston-Galveston area would be on the more __________ side of the storm. Mum and I packed some of our most __________ belongings(物品)in the car and __________ the East Texas town of Lufkin.

As Ike pushed farther inland, we __________ power in Lufkin. On Sunday, our next-door neighbour told us via cellphone that our __________ had remained well. Our hopes could not have been __________. But a few hours later, the neighbours reported that our brick chimney had __________, and it was sitting in our living room, __________a hole in the roof between two skylights.

We wouldn't be allowed to return home __________ September 17th. I climbed upstairs and looked towards the hole in the roof which showed a beautiful blue sky.

Without hesitation, I shouted, "Wow! A third skylight!”

My neighbours could not believe I was making jokes __________ crying, but __________ is always good medicine. It was with that joke that I knew, given time, everything would be okay.

【推荐3】Adventure is in my blood. And I had been considering how I was going to celebrate my high school graduation. I didn’t just want a small_________in the backyard. I started thinking about doing a solo_________somewhere out of the ordinary. I took out the map and drew a 1,500-mile_________along which I would be_________from the northernmost point in Norway to the southernmost section of Sweden. When I_________ my plan with my dad, he_________as I thought he would. Because I get my adventurous_________from him, he was all for it.

I had only been away from my home for three days, but there was an inner_________going on. Part of me was homesick and doubting whether I really could_________ it. The other part of me was ready to__________to myself and my family that I could do it by myself.

On the road, I met another bicyclist who was quite a bit older than I was. He started his journey alone by bike at the southern part of Norway and last finished. I could tell he had a great sense of__________. It encouraged me not to__________.

As I listened to my favourite artists on my MP4 player, I pedaled with my feet. There was nobody around me for miles.____________, that wasn’t entirely true. There were mosquitoes, millions of them. My arms were so dotted with__________ that they looked like a topographical (地形的) map. But however__________it would be, nothing could stop my advance on the destination. As you know, adventure is in my blood.