第二节(共5小题;每小题2分，满分10分)
根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。
Find ways to respond to a major disaster
When natural disasters like hurricanes and earthquakes happen, there’s always a great need for coordinated(协调的) disaster relief and recovery. 16
Volunteer
To take a hands-on approach to disaster recovery, volunteer your time and talents. You can travel to the affected regions to provide support. 17 It is recommended that you volunteer through one of the professional organizations for your safety and your skills can be put to best use.
Donate money
Disaster victims often have lost their homes or need to relocate. In many cases, your money is just as valuable as your physical presence in helping with relief efforts. Many organizations provide temporary housing, food and other items for victims. 18 Even organizations like the Red Cross have been criticized for how donated funds have been allocated(分配).
Donate blood
If you can’t travel and don’t feel comfortable giving money, a need for donated blood always existed. The Red Cross and local medical organizations manage blood supplies that are important to disaster victims. Call the Red Cross to schedule an appointment. 19
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Goods are valuable in stricken areas. Building materials and donations of bottled water or household items can be placed on trucks and taken to the disaster areas. It is the best to allow the professional organizations to coordinate these donation efforts and see that the needed supplies reach a location where they will be best used for recovery.
第二部分 英语知识运用(共两节，满分45分)
第一节 完形填空(共20小题;每题1.5分，满分30分)
阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A, B, C和D)中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
An inspirational young man who wasn’t expected to survive a climbing accident is fighting his way back to fitness and raising cash for those who saved his life.
Callum Rock’s family 21 the worst after their 16-year-old son suffered injuries. The 22 in the hospital lasted 12 hours to 23 his damaged body, including a severe brain injury. But despite fears that he might never walk again, Callum, now 20, has 24 everybody wrong with his amazing recovery. Not only is he walking, but he has just 25 a 5-mile run in 50 minutes to raise money for the Great North Air Ambulance.
Callum, who had to re-learn 26 , has come a very long way from the day he
nearly 27 the accident. Back then, his parents were living every moment with the fear they might 28 him.
Mum Jan said: “He wasn’t expected to survive 29 his injuries were so severe. There were five surgeons 30 to repair his artery(动脉). They had great 31 in stopping the bleeding.” Jan said the surgeons were “ 32 ” and Callum pulled through, but then followed a long 33 of re-building his body.
Jan said: “When he first 34 his eyes, he couldn’t do anything. He was just like a newborn baby again. He had to be 35 how to sit up and walk.” Callum admits that having to learn things again has been 36 . He jokes that he is like “the Iron Man”, 37 the scars on his right arm.
His story has 38 a local businessman, who donated ￡500 to Callum. With this generous donation, Callum has now 39 more than ￡1,800 for the air ambulance.
“It’s 40 to be able to raise money for them for what I owe them,” he said. “I owe so many people so much.
21. A. gestured B. dressed C. feared D. conducted
22.A. program B. instruction C. interview D. operation
23.A. shake B. repair C. control D. support
24.A. thought B. made C. proved D. kept
25.A. watched B. described C. completed D. abandoned
26.A.. everything B. nothing C. something D. anything
27.A. died from B. met with C. escaped from D. dreamt of
28.A. affect B. lose C. harm D. shock
29.A. or B. so C. while D. because
30.A. expressing B. weeping C. working D. learning
31.A. difficulty B. experience C. confidence D. pleasure
32.A. easy-going B. calm C. brilliant D. helpless
33.A. progress B. list C. type D. queue
34.A. dried B. rubbed C. lifted D. opened
35.A. warned B. allowed C. questioned D. taught
36.A. interesting B. frustrating C. exciting D. satisfying
37.A. showing B. ignoring C. cutting D. leaving
38.A. attacked B. inspired C. educated D. puzzled
39.A. discovered B. borrowed C. collected D. wasted
40.A. romantic B. strange C. safe D. good
