Question

【题目】根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。

When it comes to benefits of volunteering, a lot of people think it’s all about the warm feelings after helping someone. 【1】 For example, volunteering...

1. Teaches you new skills

From helping make websites to teaching kids languages, to arranging events for charity, volunteering can really be almost anything. 【2】 And through overcoming these you learn and start to master completely new skills.

2. Can be relevant work experience

Something that seems to stop many is that experience often seems to be a prerequisite (必备条件) for some jobs. 【3】 There’s many a journalist that gets his or her start through volunteering for a college or university paper, and that’s not at all the only profession this applies to.

3. Can be therapeutic (治疗的)

One of my close friends has completely transformed since she started working for disabled kids. 【4】 It allows you to see the world and other people from a whole different point of view, which in turn can make you grateful for what you already have and see your own personal value.

4. Helps you expand your network

One of the great things for volunteering is that you meet a wide variety of people. 【5】 Sometimes it’s very convenient to have a broad network.

A. Volunteering helps you grow as a person.

B. As it turns out, that’s far from the only benefit.

C. Volunteering can actually help you get the experience you need.

D. Volunteering helps you look outside yourself and your problems.

E. It’s a way to prove that you’ve not just been sitting and doing nothing.

F. That means when you get involved in voluntary work, you will face many challenges.

G. You’re getting to know people involved in many different walks in life that you wouldn’t have had the opportunity to meet otherwise.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】B

【2】F

【3】C

【4】D

【5】G

【解析】

试题分析：本文讲述的是做志愿者的好处。

【1】B 根据上文提到When it comes to benefits of volunteering, a lot of people think it’s all about the warm feelings after helping someone.(当谈起志愿者的好处时，很多人认为做志愿者的好处就是帮助别人过后的那种说不出来的温暖的感觉)，故B项“事实上，这远不是唯一的一个好处而已”符合语境。

【2】F 根据上文提到volunteering can really be almost anything.再根据空格下句through overcoming these you learn and start to master completely new skills.可知此句的意思是“你将面对很多挑战”。故选F。

【3】C 根据上句experience often seems to be a prerequisite (必备条件) for some jobs.（经验似乎是一些工作的必备条件）；再根据空格下句There’s many a journalist that gets his or her start through volunteering for a college or university paper（很多记者都是通过为大学做志愿者写文章而开始的）；可知此处的意思是Volunteering can actually help you get the experience you need.（志愿工作实际上能让你拥有工作经验，帮你得到工作的敲门砖），故选C。

【4】D 根据上句One of my close friends has completely transformed since she started working for disabled kids.（我有一位非常亲密的朋友，她在开始为残疾人孩子工作后，完全变成了另外一个人。）再根据空格下句It allows you to see the world and other people from a whole different point of view（它允许你以一个完全不同的视角去看世界和其他人。）可知此处要表达的意思是Volunteering helps you look outside yourself and your problems.（志愿工作能帮你从自己和自己的问题中跳出来）。故选D。

【5】G 根据上文提到One of the great things for volunteering is that you meet a wide variety of people.（志愿服务的一大好处是，你会接触到很多人。）再根据空格下句Sometimes it’s very convenient to have a broad network.（有时有广泛的人脉网络是非常方便的。）可知此处要表达的意思是You’re getting to know people involved in many different walks in life that you wouldn’t have had the opportunity to meet otherwise.（你会认识各行各业的人，要是不参加志愿服务你根本就没有机遇和这些人相逢。）故选G。