专题08 2019年3月真题 -备战2023高考英语完形填空助力高考词汇积累（天津卷真题版）

专题08 2019年3月真题 --备战2023高考英语完形填空助力高考词汇积累（天津卷真题版） In the summer before I entered middle school, I read the book They Cage the Animals at Night. It’s a story about Jennings, a boy living in various orphanages（孤儿院）with only his stuffed animal（毛绒玩具）, Doggie, for companionship. It’s a fascinating book, but little did I know how it would ___16___ my life and the lives of others. One day, as I looked across my room at the pile of stuffed animals, a(n) ___17___ came to me. I would ___18___ stuffed animals for children like Jennings. ___19___, I contacted agencies that support those children and they said the stuffed animals would certainly ___20___ children’s spirits. I named my project “Cuddle Buddies”. I wrote articles for the local and school newspapers, ___21___ donations of the “buddies”— stuffed animals. My phone ___22___ ringing; schools, families, and toy factories all wanted to help. Much to my ___23___ , by the second week my living room looked like a zoo. Whenever Mom and I ___24___ the “buddies” to the agencies, the kids would be waiting there with their eyes down, too ___25___ to look but shaking with excitement. Six years after its launch, Cuddle Buddies continues to ___26___ . Now over 25,000 stuffed animals have been ___27___ to agencies worldwide. Simon, a seven-year-old boy in an African Children’s Home, couldn’t sleep at night after he lost his parents. When asked to choose his “buddies”, Simon ___28___ a panda and soon after was sleeping through the night. I never dreamed Cuddle Buddies would ___29___ this way. Upon graduating from high school, I designed a website, www.cuddlebuddies.net, to ___30___ the project. The response was ___31___ . More and more people joined me and two dozen Cuddle Buddies ___32___ were established across the nation. This has been a great experience. I’ve learned how to follow through on an idea and how to ___33___ impact a life. I will go to college with these ___34___ in mind and continue my work with Cuddle Buddies, even wh