【推荐2】从A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出最佳选项,使短文意思完整。
Carlos wanted a bulldog puppy(小狗)very much.
“That kind of dog is too expensive,” said Mama. “Try to make some money. Ask our neighbors if they have ________you can do.”
After two weeks, Carlos had saved twenty-six dollars. But it was not enough to ________ a puppy. Then, Papa pointed out a poster at the store: City Animal Shelter(收容所)Needs Your Help!
“The shelter takes care of homeless pets,” Papa said. “Carlos, you need to know ________ to care for a puppy before you get one. I’m sure you can ________ a lot by working there.”
At the shelter, Miss Jones, the manager said, “We only take volunteers who work for ________. All our money is to help animals.”
“You’ll know a lot about dogs,” Papa ________ Carlos.
Carlos’s shoulders dropped. How was he ever going to get enough money for a puppy? _______ he agreed to give it a try.
Carlos started working at the shelter on Saturday. His task was sweeping. One ________ named Pepper jumped and ran around him all the time. She was fully grown, but she was as playful as a puppy.
After several weeks, Carlos began to ________ his time with the dogs, especially Pepper. One day Carlos asked Miss Jones why Pepper was still at the shelter.
Miss Jones sighed, “We’ve had ________ finding a home for Pepper. Most people don’t want such an energetic(精力旺盛的)dog.” “I ________ I could buy her,” Carlos replied.
Miss Jones smiled, “You can’t buy her, ________ you can adopt(领养)her.”
With his parents’ permission, Carlos made it at last. “I thought I wanted a bulldog puppy, but I got Pepper instead,” Carlos said.
Pepper barked with joy.
1. A.actions | B.experiments | C.sports | D.jobs |
2. A.treat | B.save | C.buy | D.study |
3. 4. A.imagine | B.forget | C.lose | D.learn |
5. 6. A.stopped | B.followed | C.encouraged | D.warned |
7. A.Suddenly | B.Naturally | C.Luckily | D.Finally |
8. A.mouse | B.cat | C.dog | D.rabbit |
9. A.hate | B.treasure | C.waste | D.check |
10. A.trouble | B.fun | C.orders | D.interests |
11. A.remember | B.notice | C.hear | D.wish |
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