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Rachel lived in a small town in America. She always wanted to help others when she was young. At the age of 5, she learned about an organization namedLocks of Love. It uses hair donations to make wigs (假发) for children who have____their hair because of cancer or other illnesses. Rachel then asked her mother to cut her long hair and send____to the organization.

At 8, she learned that other children had no clean____in Africa, and she was shocked. When her school began____money to build wells () there, she asked her parents to____holding her birthday party. Also, she asked her friends each to donate $9 to the project in Africa____giving her birthday presents.

One year later, it was her____birthday on June 12. She made a____page on the Internet with a goal of $300. However, Rachel was able to raise only $200. This made her a little____

Unluckily, Rachel was badly hurt in an accident____eight days. That was a terrible shock to her friends. They wanted to find some ways of showing____to her. They began donating on Rachel’s birthday page. Donations____her $300 goal quickly and kept rising.

When it was clear that she would____come back to herself(苏醒), her parents donated her organs (器官) to other children. They also donated her hair a____time toLocks of Love.

More____was being raised. The total donations soon reached $100,000, then $300,000. So far more than $850,000 has been raised from all over the world, including donations from the Africans who are moved (感动) by the little American girl.

1A. sold B. lost C. borrowed D. used

2A. them B. her C. one D. it

3A. room B. air C. toy D. water

4A. spending B. making C. raising D. saving

5A. stop B. prevent C. keep D. finish

6A. because of B. out of C. instead of D. such as

7A. eighth B. ninth C. tenth D. eleventh

8A. birthday B. family C. child D. game

9A. angry B. satisfied C. excited D. sad

10A. before B. after C. in D. during

11A. interest B. support C. protection D. thanks

12A. passed B. offered C. showed D. brought

13A. ever B. hardly C. seldom D. never

14A. final B. first C. following D. next

15A. clothes B. money C. stationery D. food

【答案】

1B

2D

3D

4C

5A

6C

7B

8A

9D

10B

11B

12A

13D

14A

15B

【解析】本文介绍的是美国的一位爱心小姑娘与国际慈善组织爱之锁的故事。瑞切尔从小就喜欢帮助别人,受其帮助的人涉及海内外。正当准备筹集善款帮助别人时,她突发车祸。死后她父母捐出了她的器官,也最后一次把她头发捐给了爱之锁爱心组织。而此时,由她本人所发起的爱心捐赠活动也迅速发展,捐款额也急剧上升,其中一些也来自那些曾经受她捐助过的人的捐款。

1爱之锁组织,使用捐来的头发去为因癌症、或其他疾病而失去头发的小朋友们做假发。表示失去lost

2】瑞切尔然后叫母亲剪下了长头发,把它送给了该组织。因头发是不可数名词,其宾格应用it

3】八岁时,她得知非洲的其他小朋友没有干净的水喝。

4】当她的学校开始为那儿人们打水井而筹钱时,……。表示筹集raise

5……,她要求父母停止为她举办生日聚会。表示停止stop

6】而且,代之以给她买生日礼物,她要求她的每位朋友为非洲的该项目每人捐9美元钱。表示代替,顶替instead of

7】第二节是八岁,一年之后是她的第9岁生日。

8】她用300美元的目标在网上制作了一个生日主页。

9】(然而,她只有200美元),这使得她有点儿伤心。

10】不幸的是,瑞切尔在八天后的一场车祸中严重受伤。

11】(车祸这件事对她的朋友们震动很大)他们想找出一些表示对她支持的方法。

12】捐款数目超过了300美元的目标,而且一直在增长。

13】当很明显她不可能苏醒时,

14】她父母也把她最后的头发一次捐给了爱之锁组织。

15】更多的钱正在被筹集。

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