Question

阅读短文，从方框中选择适当的词并用其正确形式填空，使短文通顺、意思完整。请将答案写在下面题号后的横线上。每空限填一词，每词限用一次。方框中有两个词是多余的。

western,hopeless,cost,he, improve,both,on, good,all,develop,with,in

  Mr. Chen is living in westernChinawith his wife and two sons. One year ago,he discovered that he had cancer. The doctor told him that he needed an operation at once. And he said the operation would 1      thousands of yuan. It was too much money for a farmer like Mr. Chen and his wife. They had no jobs and 2      their sons were at school. The situation seemed 3      .

  Two weeks later,however,Mr. Chen got some 4      news. A health care project provides medical treatment for poor patients in 5     China. They pay only half of the cost or even less. Thanks to the project and the kindness of 6      family and neighbours,he was able to receive an operation just 7      time to prevent(阻止）the illness from getting worse. Now he has returned to his family.

  The goal (目的)of this health care project is to 8      the situation for poor people in westernChina. So far,the project has provided more than 5 000 people 9      medical help. The Chinese government is also working together with other countries and international organizations to do this. They hope to 10      a new health care model (医疗模式）for China.

1.        2.        3.        4.        5.       

6.        7.        8.        9.        10.       

Answer 1

 1. cost 2. both 3. hopeless 4. good 5. western

6. his 7. in 8. improve 9. with 10. develop