陕西省部分市2022-2023学年高一下学期期末英语试卷汇编：读后续写

陕西省部分市 2022-2023学年高一下学期期末考试英语试卷分类汇编 读后续写 陕西省商洛市2022-2023学年高一下学期期末考试英语试题 第二节（满分25分） 47. 阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。 The residents of a small town in rural Appalachia could never have imagined the damage that lay ahead. When a massive flood destroyed their local primary school, their world was turned upside down. The flood caused widespread damage. It had a bad effect on the town’s economy, and many families were struggling to make ends meet. As the flood rose higher and higher, the school suffered the most. The staff and students watched in despair as their belongings were washed away. The flood stopped the students’ education, so they had to stay at home, waiting for help. However, the people of this small town refused to be defeated. A sense of community and friendship began to appear. Faced with the disaster, the townspeople joined together to support the school. In order to get the school to normal, they gave countless donations of time, money and resources. People from all walks of life came to help in any way they could. One remarkable example of the power of community occurred when a group of retired teachers volunteered to teach the students who had fallen behind free of charge at home. It was obvious that these teachers tried to help get the school back on track and allowed the students to continue their studies. In this situation, the volunteer teachers’ selfless acts of love and devotion were important to the students' learning. Their kind hearts were an inspiration to people around, and their generosity was unlimited. “I grew up here, and I want to give back to my hometown that has given so much to me,” one of the volunteer teachers, Jane, said when someone interviewed her on the road. “Knowing that the students had missed lots of lessons, I felt anxious and heartbreaking. I should lend a helping hand.” As soon as Jane finished speaking, she rushed back for a class. Suddenly, her cellphone rang. It was from her former student, Dr White. H