Ⅰ.完形填空(共15小题; 每小题1分, 满分15分)
(2021·山东日照一模)
A year after Benjamin Canlas died at 17, his love of helping others lives on. Through a foundation 1 by his parents, this kind young man is 2 making the world a better place.
In Philippines, many jobs have been lost 3 of the epidemic situation. Thousands of people have to travel to take 4 jobs to survive. But public transportation has been 5 limited. Benjamin’s parents had the idea to 6 bikes to deserving individuals.
At first, their 7 was to donate seven bicycles. But then they received more than fifty 8 . And then 27 people were awarded bicycles. These bicycles were 9 to help make their lives a little easier.
Among the 10 was Ronaldo Rosario. He sold rice cakes in the morning and smoked fish in the afternoon, 11 many kilometres each day, which caused the borrowed bike to break often. So, he often lost 12 time and some of his earnings on repairs.
There are many people still in need and much more 13 needs to be offered. The foundation is working on launching more sustainable 14 . The goal is that these programmes will help more people while 15 others to be kind and help those in need.
1.A.given up B.set up
C.held up D.brought up
2.A.still B.already
C.ever D.yet
3.A.at the cost B.in spite
C.as a result D.in case
4.A.much B.temporary
C.dangerous D.suitable
5.A.completely B.regularly
C.aimlessly D.severely
6.A.put away B.run away
C.give away D.wash away
7.A.plan B.dream
C.programme D.duty
8.A.models B.designs
C.girls D.applications
9.A.invented B.intended
C.required D.arranged
10.A.assistants B.travellers
C.visitors D.winners
11.A.challenging B.measuring
C.covering D.finishing
12.A.valuable B.convenient
C.enjoyable D.spare
13.A.money B.joy
C.help D.freedom
14.A.projects B.actions
C.jobs D.courses
15.A.ordering B.persuading
C.forcing D.urging
