1 . I was walking through the bush when, suddenly, a baby koala rushed to me through the sky. Through quick thinking, I managed to catch it in my _______. “Oh Doodah, are you —_______ to see me today?” I asked the koala. Doodah, a baby koala, was just one of the many koalas that had come into my _______. And while I might be his favourite person, I loved all of these animals _______.

Ever since I was a girl, I’d loved animals and at 18 had started work at the Curmmbin Wildlife Sanctuary as a _______ collector. Selecting leaves for the koalas brought me so much joy as the koalas _______ them for food. Through hard work and _______ I eventually became a koala specialist, which saw me working in China, where I _______ in koala-breeding programs.

My son, Jett, always been with koalas and comes out _______ them with me. But we’ve both become concerned over the __________ of our beloved koalas. I knew the best way to stop them from dying out was to __________ the young like my son because the future really is theirs. So I wrote a children’s book, Have You Seen a Tree for Me?, which I hope will help them understand we’ve got to __________ our beloved wildlife.

There are lots of __________ things kids can do to start helping now; Keep dogs and cats locked away from wildlife, plant a tree that will encourage native animals to visit and __________your family to drive slowly in wildlife habitats and areas. That might only sound __________, but if we all do this, it can make a big difference.

3 . In traditional Chinese culture, fish has rich meanings. It ______ wealth. Fish also stands for harmony and happy marriages ______ they multiply rapidly and some times swim in pairs. Fish is an important ______ in traditional values and are among the signs showing that something is ______ to be successful. The most popular fish theme found in Chinese art and ______ is that of the carp (鲤鱼). The ______ of “boneless” techniques makes the swimming fish more real and convincing. Known to most Westerners as koi fish (锦鲤), the Chinese carp has ______ symbolic values within Chinese culture. The carp is a powerful symbol of ______. The scales and whisker (须) of the carp is ______ to that of a dragon, a great symbol of power in China. During the Spring Festival “lucky money” is ______ in red envelopes decorated with a carp and symbols of long life ______ peaches and pine trees. There are many different ______ of the carp, with the major ones being black, white, red and yellow.

“You are not ______, so how would you know the happiness of fish? ” Chuang Tsu created this famous saying when he ______ an issue with Hui Tsu. The message of the story is that someone has his own enjoyment while others can ______ appreciate that.

4 . I went for a walk up to a local park and Chester was running about. Suddenly, two dogs appeared, attacking him. He got _________ and ran off in an unfamiliar direction. I can only _________ myself-it’s like losing a family member. My daughter didn’t sleep for three days. She just thought her pet was _________.

My family had almost lost _________ until Erica decided to offer her services. She uses a drone(无人机)to help find lost dogs. Equipped with a hi-tech thermal imaging(热成像)camera, the drone can detect heat _________ from 250 feet in the air. _________, when asked to help out in a search for a _________, Erica simply turns up to the dog’s last known _________ and sets up the drone. Having found more than 160 dogs, it’s proved pretty _________.

And it’s easy to see why. Can you __________ Chester running around these woods? To the naked eye(肉眼), it’s virtually impossible, but pop the thermal image up and he jumps out, __________ his owner to bring him safely back home.

Having saved hundreds of dogs, the method is clearly __________. Erica doesn’t __________ for her services and instead does it for the pleasure of seeing the owners __________.

Erica’s drone has helped create countless happy __________ and is sure to make many more in the future.

5 . A gentleman was walking through an elephant camp, and he ________ that the elephants weren’t being held by the use of chains or kept in ________ . All that was holding them back from escaping the camp was a small piece of ________ tied to one of their legs.

________ the man gazed upon the elephants, he was completely ________ as to why the elephants didn’t just use their ________ to break the rope and escape the camp. They could ________ have done so, but they didn’t try to at all.

________ and wanting to know the answer, he asked a ( n ) ________ nearby why the elephants were just standing there and never tried to escape. The trainer ________ : “ When they are very young and much smaller, we use the ________ size rope to tie them and, at ________ age, it’s enough to hold them. As they grow up, they are conditioned to believe they cannot ________ . They believe the rope can still hold them. ________ , they never try to break free.”

The only reason that the elephants weren’t breaking free and escaping from the camp was that over time they adopted the ________ that it just wasn’t possible.

6 . Last winter we had to put our two dogs, which accompanied us for a long time, and couldn’t live along because of old age, to sleep. The house felt so _________ but we weren’t ready for a new dog. Instead, we _________ two cats. Then a few weeks ago one of our cats never came back home and the house was now too _________ . My husband, who’s a _________ vet with PTSD (创伤后应激障碍) and other issues, saw a dog up for _________ at a local shelter. The _________ read, “ good with cats. ” So we made an _________ to meet her. Later we _________ she came from an abusive home and was _________ afraid of men. Her trainer had __________ her all year to get her to a point where she was even adoptable. After an hour with the trainer, we got to __________ her. It was love at first __________ and she even let my husband pet her.

We took her home. She’s a little scared and shy but is warming up to her new __________ of humans and cats. That night we also __________ that we adopted her exactly 8 years after our Husky died. Her name is karma.

All week we’ve been walking around the house and property __________ saying “ good karma ” to reassure her. It makes me smile and so I just really feel like sharing it with you.

7 . Carter Ries is 16 years old and has been running the non-profit organisation, One More Generation, with his sister Olivia since 2009. Together these two young change-makers are working to ___ youth around the world to stand up, be heard, and ___ the planet.

Carter said in a 2017 interview, “My sister and I have been doing this for the last eight years and not once have we wanted to ___ One More Generation. There have been arguments and stress, but the reason we continue to ___ is that we motivate each other.

“Olivia and I go around the world ___ youth groups about the need to save our planet — and so far we have ___ shown many of these groups that anything is possible if you are ___ to work at it.

“We have created many campaigns — such as our Plastic and Recycling Awareness Week program — where we teach students how they can learn to help our environment. Another ___ is our Rhino (犀牛) Letter Writing Campaign, where we got over 10,000 kids from around the world to ___ letters to the South African government, asking them to ____ rhino poaching ( 偷猎). Not only did this show the South African government that people around the world ____, it also showed the youth that they had a voice of ____ and can use it on the go. The most ____ thing, however, is getting them to believe that.

“We recently launched a global OneLessStraw Pledge Campaign — highlighting the effects of global straw ____ on animals and the environment. We want to deliver a strong ____, ‘Anybody can make a difference ... if we can, so can you!’”

9 . Joel Boyers and his wife, Melody Among, were heading home in their helicopter (直升机）when he received a call for help from a stranger. The caller’s brother and her ___________ were trapped on their roof in Waverly because of the rising floodwater.

The caller ___________ Joel Boyers to come to their aid. Boyers looked west towards Waverly at the storm clouds. Aware of the danger to __________ in such bad weather, though, he __________ put the brother’s address into his ___________. Soon, he and Among were in the air,___________ for what they were about to see in Waverly.

Upon arriving, he found the water below was __________. People were holding on to anything that didn’t move—roofs, trees. The flooding also ____________ cell phone service, meaning Boyers couldn’t use his phone to locate the ___________ he was looking for. He flew on anyway.

As Boyers drove the helicopter, Among began _________ people on roofs and bridges—anywhere Boyers could __________ and get them onboard. A rescued man pointed to a teenager. The teenager held onto a branch with one hand and the other held a dog she’d saved earlier while both were ___________ in the current (水流). With no place for Boyers to land, he __________ the helicopter until it hovered (盘旋) just above the water line. The rescued man jumped out and swam to the tree, where he helped the teen and the dog to the ___________.

Though the experience was ___________, Boyers admitted it was fun.

10 . Bill worked as a fireman for 17 years. He’s been proud of his bravery in risking his life to_________others. One emergency call_________him to poisonous chemicals, which later led to repeated strokes. Just at 37, the man, who had become accustomed to having the_________to save lives, now wasn’t able to button his own shirt or tie his own shoes.

Bill’s wife Daisy_________what would happen to Bill, and she suggested they add a_________to the family. So_________Coco. Coco was saved from the slum (贫民窟) and brought to America for_________by the nonprofit Puppy Rescue Mission. At the airport, as soon as Coco_________from his box, he peed (尿湿) all over Bill — and Bill burst into his first genuine_________in months — he got to love the dog!

After several months, Daisy was suddenly woken up by Coco’s__________barking. She went to see what was__________and found Bill had fallen down unconscious. Bill was rushed to the hospital—Coco had saved the day. And it wasn’t the__________time. When Coco would find Bill__________, he would call for help with his bark of warning.

“He’s always there watching me, helping me,__________I’m okay,” says Bill. “I’ve__________saved others, and now this lovely dog saves me, and that has to mean something. That has to mean I’m worth something after all.”