II.完形填空
Last year my daughter and I went to visit an animal shelter to do some volunteer work. We 1 some old blankets, sheets and pillows to take along and donate. On 2 at the shelter, we encountered 500 dogs and 200 cats being 3 for carefully.
After the tour, we served meals and snuggled (依偎)up to the dogs and cats to 4 those who would clearly survive their injuries. And we also noticed several who were so 5 that the volunteer animal doctor said they had a 50/50 6 of being alive next week.
While 7 the little animals I watched the volunteer workers who were cleaning out some of the 8 where the dogs live. I knew that some healthy dogs would be returned to the 9 . I was so 10 by how often they stopped to pat and play with these dogs which were in the noisy, crowded cages. These workers and volunteers are paid 11 or very little to support these animals and they do it with 12 .
My daughter and I stayed for 4—5 hours, 13 the time she had scheduled to meet friends for lunch. She chose to skip her social 14 and spend more time with these animals despite the 15 conditions. Tired and dirty, we felt 16 to share some time with people who care deeply for 17 the suffering of these cute animals. We would go back. May all the sick and injured animals be relieved of their 18 and may those who care so 19 for them harvest joy. For that day, my daughter and I both had an important 20 for our life.
1. A. packed up B. sold out
C. worn out D. set up
2. A. looking B. arriving C. staying D. reaching
3. A. heard B. accused C. cared D. thought
4. A. like B. treat C. deliver D. comfort
5. A. cute B. sick C. dead D. illegal
6. A. chance B. wonder
C. anxiety D. pressure
7. A. raising B. accepting
C. feeding D. sending
8. A. rooms B. houses C. cars D. cages
9. A. colleges B. neighbors
C. parks D. streets
10. A. embarrassed B. touched
C. depressed D. horrified
11. A. nothing B. everything
C. something D. anything
12. A. tear B. smile C. love D. attitude
13. A. beyond B. with
C. underneath D. through
14. A. media B. appointment
C. freedom D. progress
15. A. clean B. different
C. pleasant D. tough
16. A. puzzled B. excited
C. blessed D. relaxed
17. A. relieving B. realizing
C. adding D. laughing
18. A. hunger B. loneliness
C. pain D. thirst
19. A. normally B. dangerously
C. crazily D. selflessly
20. A. lesson B. value C. story D. rest
Last year my daughter and I went to visit an animal shelter to do some volunteer work. We 1 some old blankets, sheets and pillows to take along and donate. On 2 at the shelter, we encountered 500 dogs and 200 cats being 3 for carefully.
After the tour, we served meals and snuggled (依偎)up to the dogs and cats to 4 those who would clearly survive their injuries. And we also noticed several who were so 5 that the volunteer animal doctor said they had a 50/50 6 of being alive next week.
While 7 the little animals I watched the volunteer workers who were cleaning out some of the 8 where the dogs live. I knew that some healthy dogs would be returned to the 9 . I was so 10 by how often they stopped to pat and play with these dogs which were in the noisy, crowded cages. These workers and volunteers are paid 11 or very little to support these animals and they do it with 12 .
My daughter and I stayed for 4—5 hours, 13 the time she had scheduled to meet friends for lunch. She chose to skip her social 14 and spend more time with these animals despite the 15 conditions. Tired and dirty, we felt 16 to share some time with people who care deeply for 17 the suffering of these cute animals. We would go back. May all the sick and injured animals be relieved of their 18 and may those who care so 19 for them harvest joy. For that day, my daughter and I both had an important 20 for our life.
1. A. packed up B. sold out
C. worn out D. set up
2. A. looking B. arriving C. staying D. reaching
3. A. heard B. accused C. cared D. thought
4. A. like B. treat C. deliver D. comfort
5. A. cute B. sick C. dead D. illegal
6. A. chance B. wonder
C. anxiety D. pressure
7. A. raising B. accepting
C. feeding D. sending
8. A. rooms B. houses C. cars D. cages
9. A. colleges B. neighbors
C. parks D. streets
10. A. embarrassed B. touched
C. depressed D. horrified
11. A. nothing B. everything
C. something D. anything
12. A. tear B. smile C. love D. attitude
13. A. beyond B. with
C. underneath D. through
14. A. media B. appointment
C. freedom D. progress
15. A. clean B. different
C. pleasant D. tough
16. A. puzzled B. excited
C. blessed D. relaxed
17. A. relieving B. realizing
C. adding D. laughing
18. A. hunger B. loneliness
C. pain D. thirst
19. A. normally B. dangerously
C. crazily D. selflessly
20. A. lesson B. value C. story D. rest
