文章大意:本文是一篇记叙文。文章主要介绍了新泽西州米尔本Rahway小径上令人惊奇的小木屋的由来,这些小木屋最初是由Therese Ojibway建造的,她希望为患有自闭症的儿子提供一个安全的探索空间,虽然Ojibway和她的儿子已经搬走,但这些小木屋仍然存在,小径的管理员和志愿者们继续帮助有特殊需要的孩子们建造这些小木屋。
1 . If you walk around the Rahway Trail in the South Mountain Reservation of Millburn, New Jersey, you might spot more than vegetation and creatures. Small fantastic _______ are hidden in the tree trunks and branches — an amazingly lovely sight in this _______ normal-looking forest nowadays. The idea to _______ small wooden houses to the landscape came from Therese Ojibway, who 10 years ago wanted her son, who has autism (自闭症), to have a safe space to _______ in the wilderness.
“So she found Rahway Trail and started constructing the houses and leaving _______ decorations here and there for her son,” said Julie Gould, one of the keepers of the trail.
The South Mountain Conservancy later noticed the sudden _______ of little houses around the forest. Learning Ojibway’s story, they _______ her to continue building her magical kingdom to what is now known as the Fairy Trail.
“She thought this was a(n) _______ way of getting little children like her son into nature, _______ them to use their imaginations and creativity,” said Beth Kelly, another trail keeper.
Ojibway and her son moved out of the area a few years ago, but the Fairy Trail ________. Gould and Kelly were ________ asked to become the “Makers and Keepers” of the trail. The women, along with ________, continue to help build little wooden homes for kids with special needs.
“To give these kids ________ houses to live in, most of the homes are made out of natural elements that can then ________ back into the forest. We get ________ when we see the children come here and the kingdom make their day.”
1. A.courts | B.cottages | C.woods | D.galleries |
2. A.obviously | B.temporarily | C.otherwise | D.indeed |
3. A.lift | B.deliver | C.move | D.add |
4. A.explore | B.design | C.harvest | D.recommend |
5. A.luxury | B.sweet | C.odd | D.serious |
6. A.restoration | B.collapse | C.appearance | D.attack |
7. A.permitted | B.prepared | C.appointed | D.preferred |
8. A.accurate | B.visual | C.traditional | D.fantastic |
9. A.forcing | B.stimulating | C.persuading | D.urging |
10. A.functions | B.survives | C.remains | D.varies |
11. A.officially | B.previously | C.unluckily | D.illegally |
12. A.investors | B.consultants | C.instructors | D.volunteers |
13. A.remote | B.secure | C.permanent | D.firm |
14. A.show up | B.catch on | C.break down | D.come over |
15. A.rewarded | B.cheated | C.defeated | D.supported |