Question

Hannah Taylor is a schoolgirl from Manitoba,Canada.One day,when she was five years old,she was walking with her mother in downtown Winnipeg.They saw a man ____ out of a garbage can.She asked her mother why he did that,and her mother said that the man was homeless and hungry.Hannah was very ____.She couldn’t understand why some people had to live their lives without shelter or enough food.Hannah started to think about how she could ____,but,of course,there is not a lot one five-year-old can do to solve(解决)the problem of homelessness.

Later,when Hannah attended school,she saw another homeless person.It was a woman,____ an old shopping trolley(购物车)which was piled with ____.It seemed that everything the woman owned was in them.This made Hannah very sad,and even more ____ to do something.She had been talking to her mother about the lives of homeless people ____ they first saw the homeless man.Her mother told her that if she did something to change the problem that made her sad,she wouldn’t ____ as bad.

Hannah began to speak out about the homelessness in Manitoba and then in other provinces.She hoped to ____ her message of hope and awareness.She started the Ladybug Foundation,an organization aiming at getting rid of homelessness.She began to ____ “Big Bosses” lunches,where she would try to persuade local business leaders to ____ to the cause.She also organized a fundraising(募捐)drive in “Ladybug Jars” to collect everyone’s spare change during “Make Change” month.More recently,the foundation began another ____ called National Red Scarf Day—a day when people donate $20 and wear red scarves in support of Canada’s ____ and homeless.

There is an emergency shelter in Winnipeg called“Hannah’s Place”,something that Hannah is very ____ of.Hannah’s Place is divided into several areas,providing shelter for people when it is so cold that ____ outdoors can mean death.In the more than five years since Hannah began her activities,she has received a lot of ____.For example,she received the 2007 BRICK Award recognizing the ____ of young people to change the world.But ____ all this,Hannah still has the ____ life of a Winnipeg schoolgirl,except that she pays regular visits to homeless people.

Hannah is one of many examples of young people who are making a ____ in the world.You can,too!

1.A. jumping B. eating C. crying D. waving

2.A. annoyed B. nervous C. ashamed D. upset

3.A. behave B. manage C. help D. work

4.A. pushing B. carrying C. buying D. holding

5.A. goods B. bottles C. foods D. bags

6.A. excited B. determined C. energetic D. grateful

7.A. since B. unless C. although D. as

8.A. sound B. get C. feel D. look

9.A. exchange B. leave C. keep D. spread

10.A. sell B. deliver C. host D. pack

11.A. contribute B. lead C. apply D. agree

12.A. campaign B. trip C. procedure D. trial

13.A. elderly B. hungry C. lonely D. sick

14.A. aware B. afraid C. proud D. sure

15.A. going B. sleeping C. travelling D. playing

16.A. praises B. invitations C. replies D. appointments

17.A. needs B. interests C. dreams D. efforts

18.A. for B. through C. besides D. along

19.A. healthy B. public C. normal D. tough

20.A. choice B. profit C. judgement D. difference

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