2 . Last year a group of friends and I began a project called The World Needs You. Its aim is to show how ____ it is to make a positive difference in our community. Over the holidays, we collected hats, ____ and other cold-weather equipment for the “store” at an elementary school, where students can “buy” things with ____ earned through good behavior. It was a ____ way to get these items to children whose families might not be able to ____ them.
“Do the children need anything else?” I asked the coordinator(协调人) when we sent our ____ to him.
“Umbrellas!” she said. “Most of our ____ have to walk to school, and when it rains they come in very ____.”
Of course! I thought. It doesn’t snow much here, ____ we do have a lot of cold rainy days. Parents who are poor might not buy ______. My friends and I began to ____: We sent e-mails, called people and ____ the project at social events. Everyone had the same ____: “I’ve never thought about that before!” We collected more than 50 umbrellas for the school ____ April showers. We were very satisfied. ____, the kids will be singing in the rain!
1. | A．lucky | B．easy | C．wealthy | D．quick |
2. | A．glasses | B．needles | C．gloves | D．bowls |
3. | A．rewards | B．pleasure | C．tips | D．love |
4. | A．common | B．scientific | C．simple | D．good |
5. | A．own | B．use | C．accept | D．afford |
6. | A．donations | B．screens | C．luggage | D．staffs |
7. | A．customers | B．kids | C．teachers | D．employees |
8. | A．concerned | B．angry | C．wet | D．nervous |
9. 10. | A．candles | B．umbrellas | C．tickets | D．houses |
11. | A．weep | B．recover | C．work | D．understand |
12. | A．suffered from | B．made out | C．talked up | D．looked into |
13. | A．response | B．level | C．pay | D．height |
14. | A．in need of | B．in favor of | C．for lack of | D．in time for |
15. | A．Surprisingly | B．Hopefully | C．Interestingly | D．Luckily |
