Question

閱讀短文，從方框中選擇適當(dāng)?shù)脑~并用其正確形式填空，使短文通順、意思完整。請(qǐng)將答案寫(xiě)在下面題號(hào)后的橫線上。每空限填一詞，每詞限用一次。方框中有兩個(gè)詞是多余的。

other,another,help,before,after,live,serious,die,deal,about,on，thousand

  Every year 1       of young people inEnglandfinish their school and then take a year off 2      they start to work or go to university. Some young people go to 3       countries and work as volunteers (志愿者）.Volunteers give their time to help people. For example,they work in schools or hospitals,or they do something 4       to the environment.

  Pauline Jones,18，lives in Cardiff,Wales. Next year she wants to go to university to study Chinese,but now she’s 5       inBelize. Pauline says, “I’m working with other people here to save the coral reefs (珊潮樵) in the sea near Belize. The reefs here are beautiful,but if the sea water is 6      polluted,the coral will die. I’m helping to do research on the coral and the fish that live around the reefs. All over the world,coral reefs are 7       We need to do something 8       with the problem before it’s too late. I’m staying with a family here and I help do some housework. I don’t get any money,but that’s OK. I love my work here,and I’m earning a lot 9       the people of Belizeand myself!When I finish my work,I want  to  stay  here for 10       three months. I want to travel around    Belizeand Central America. ”

1.        2.        3.        4.        5.       

6.        7.        8.        9.        10.         

Answer 1

 1. thousands  2. before 3. other  4. helpful  5. living

6. seriously  7. dying 8. to deal  9. about  10. another