二、完形填空 先通读下面的短文,掌握其大意,然后在每小题所给的四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。(本大题共10小题,每小题1分,共10分)
For the past week, Justin and I have been visiting many local parks and school grounds. As his
1, I've watched Justin carefully survey the area with his rubbish picker and gloves, picking up all the litter that he
2.
This all started after we visited a faraway beach. Justin said he felt bad for the earth. The next day, he asked to go back to the beach. What made me
3 was that he wanted to clean it. I couldn't understand why, but we compromised (妥协) with each other and went to a park
4. That day, Justin also cleaned the streets on the way to and from the park.
In the evening, Justin asked, "Can we go to a different park tomorrow?" I couldn't
5 him. He loves helping the environment so much. I said, "Sure! We could also clean the schools." And that's what we did. He's really
6 about this cleaning task and I'm not going to stop him.
In just one week, Justin has cleaned every park, school and public space in our
7. Even when we went for a walk, Justin cleaned the streets as we went. It seems cleaning has become second nature to him.
When he said he wanted to do it every single day over the summer, we didn't realize how
8 he was. But he managed to stick with (坚持) it. His small actions inspired (激励) others to help too and many people in our community praised him for his behaviour. My wife and I are proud of him
9 he is just doing something as simple as picking up the rubbish. It amazes me that at 6-and-a-half years old, he made the decision to
10
something, all on his own.
(
A
)1. A. father
B. mother
C. brother
D. teacher
(
D
)2. A. produced
B. dropped
C. created
D. noticed
(
C
)3. A. excited
B. worried
C. surprised
D. scared
(
C
)4. A. again
B. already
C. instead
D. ever
(
B
)5. A. help
B. refuse
C. lead
D. support
(
D
)6. A. careful
B. nervous
C. clear
D. crazy
(
C
)7. A. family
B. school
C. community
D. country
(
B
)8. A. stupid
B. serious
C. difficult
D. simple
(
A
)9. A. though
B. if
C. while
D. but
(
A
)10. A. achieve
B. forget
C. hate
D. follow