If we want to make the world different，we should ________ ourselves first.

A. see B. notice C. change D. raise

—Wei Gang won the tennis game last Sunday.

—It's hard to ________ a boy with only one arm can play tennis so well.

A. imagine B. expect C. wonder D. plan

Larry wants to fix up these bikes and ________ to the poor children.

A. give away them B. give away it C. give it away D. give them away

They are going to set up an English club ________ English.

A. practice B. to practice C. practicing D. practiced

Because of some emergencies，the meeting will be ________ till next week.

A. put off B. put away C. put on D. put up

Lots of people are calling for September 11 to become a national day of volunteering in America.Helping others in need is a(n) ____ part of the American way of life，so many high schools ask their students to ___ a certain number of hours volunteering in order to graduate (毕业)．So what can you volunteer to do?

Help kids learn and grow

Become a Big Brother or Big Sister for them.You can also take ___ in an after?school sports program.These are great ___ to get to know kids who have special needs.

Do something over the holidays

___ Thanksgiving dinner for the poor people，volunteer at your local (当地的) food bank，or ___ toys to kids.

Work at a local animal center

Most centers often need many volunteers to look after the cats and dogs.And to become a volunteer there，you must ____ animals very much.

Protect the environment

Join a group and help ____ the environment.There are many things you can do such as cleaning the river，___trees and using less paper.

If you have more than one thing you love，find a ____ to put them together.For example，if you love kids and are good at art，visit your local children's hospital and play some art games with them.After volunteering for some time，you will be surprised to find that great changes are coming to your life.

1.A. small B. hard C. important D. enough

2.A. come B. spend C. stay D. grow

3.A. part B. place C. picture D. note

4.A. ways B. letters C. results D. changes

5.A. Buy B. Sell C. Fix D. Give

6.A. try out B. give up C. give away D. put up

7.A. hate B. love C. forget D. play

8.A. protect B. pollute C. train D. take

9.A. cutting B. painting C. planting D. cleaning

10.A. way B. problem C. knife D. joy

Who are the homeless people?

Homeless people are young and old men and women.They come from many different places.Some have gone to school，others have not.Some are ill，some are not.In other words，they're all different，but they do have one thing in common：they don't have a good place to live.They need our love most.

Where are the homeless people?

Many homeless people stay in homeless shelters(收容所) for a while.Some live in the city parks or streets.Often，homeless shelters help them get food and clothing.They also provide activities for homeless children.

What can I do to help them?

There are lots of things you can do!

•Collect food or fruit and take everything to a shelter.

•Ask your parents if you can give some of your old clothes to homeless children.

•Collect toys from your friends for homeless kids.

•Have a bake sale and donate the money you earn to a shelter.

•If you're old enough，volunteer to help at a homeless shelter.You can babysit，read，and help with homework，or just play games with the children.

1.This passage is mainly about helping people who ________.

A. are old B. have no place to live C. have no money D. are ill

2.Many homeless people live in ________.

A. hospitals B. homeless shelters C. the neighborhood D. churches

3.We can give homeless people ________ to help them.

A. food and clothing B. houses C. education D. books

4.According to the passage，________ is a way to help the homeless.

A. washing clothes B. starting a homeless club

C. helping kids with their homework D. holding a party

5.________ is the best thing we can give to homeless people.

A. Money B. Food C. Love D. Clothing

You can seldom see homeless people on the street.So what could you do if you want to help them?Here are some ways.

Donate(捐赠) money.The easiest way to help the homeless is to donate your money.When you want to do that,you can donate your money to local organizations.Most charity organizations know where the most help is needed.

Donate things.Donate your used or new things is another easy way to help.Donate these things to local organizations which help the homeless or give them to homeless people you see often.The best things to donate include things like ： professional clothing，new socks.......

Provide food ①There are lots of ways that you can help homeless people get food.You can donate fresh fruit and vegetables to local soup kitchens. You can also drop off bananas，apples，or sandwiches.

Call emergency（紧急）services.If you see someone who may be a danger to themselves or others ， call emergency services.②If someone is clearly having a serious problem,call for help also.If someone is in danger because of weather conditions，call Emergency Services also.

A.根据短文内容简要回答问题。

1.What is the easiest way to help the homeless？

________________________________________

2.Where can you donate your used or new things?

________________________________

B.将短文中画线的句子译成汉语。

3.①.__________________________________________

4.②.__________________________________________

5.请给短文你一个适当的标题。

_____________________________________________

假如你是王琳，你去英语角练习口语。 同学们正在谈论自己曾经做过的志愿活动。 请你根据图片提示，和同学们分享一下你上周去敬老院看望老人的事。

提示：

参考词汇：floor地板；water浇水；comb梳理(头发)

要求：1.语句通顺，符合逻辑，可适当发挥；

2．80词左右，开头已给出，不计入总词数。

Last Sunday，my friends and I went to the old people's home.

Jack isn’t ______ Japanese student but ______ Indian student.

A. a, an B. an, a C. an, an D. a, a