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八年级英语下册阅读填空专项
一、阅读填空(每小题1.5分,共15分)
Mario Green and Mary Brown from Riverside High School give up several hours each week to help others.
Mario loves animals and wants to be an animal doctor. He volunteers at an animal hospital every Saturday morning. Mario believes it can help him to get his future dream job. "It (1) (is) easy work," he says, "but I want to learn more about how (2) (care) for animals. I get such a strong (3) (feel) of satisfaction when I see the animals get (4) (well) and the look of joy on their (5) (own) faces."
Mary is a book (6) (love). She could read by (7) (she) at the age of four. Last year, she decided to try out for a volunteer after-school reading program. She still works there (8) (one) a week to help kids learn to read. "The kids are sitting in the library, but you can see in their eyes that they're going on a (9) (difference) journey with each new book. (10) (volunteering) here is a dream come true for me. I can do what I love to do and help others at the same time.”
二、阅读填空(每小题1.5分,共15分)
Have you ever heard of volunteering? Have you ever (1) (be) a volunteer? Every year, thousands of young people in Britain take a year off before they start work or go to university. Some young people go to other (2) (country) like France and Australia to work as volunteers. Volunteers give (3) (they) time to help people, for example, they work in schools or hospitals, or they help with environment.
Pauline Jones, 18, lives in Cardiff, Britain. Next year, she wants to go to university to study French, (4) now she's living in Queensland, Australia. Pauline says, "I'm working with other people here to help with the coral reefs (珊瑚) in the sea near Queensland. The reef here is one of (5) (beautiful) reefs in the world, but if the sea water is very polluted, the coral will die. I (6) (help) to do the research on the coral and the fish that living around the coral reefs. All ov