Scott, 72, an elderly woman lives in Massachusetts whose home was in badly need of repairs. "There were _______ in the ceiling, and some wild animals were getting in,” Kinney, the electrician _______, adding the lady also didn't have running water and her kitchen sink was _________ and leaking.
After _______ the job, Kinney went home, but he kept thinking about Scott, and that she lived alone and couldn't _______ other repairs.
So the electrician decided to _______ -first, by working on Scott's home by himself for free. But he didn’t _______ there. After cleaning up and doing a ton of yard work for Scott, Kinney decided to _______ Facebook fundraiser (资金募集)to offer more _______. Within hours, the fundraiser received more than $3500. Today, since their ____________ first began, more than $105,000 has been ____________ to help Kinney pay for materials.
“The ____________ kept growing and support kept pouring in,“ he told CNN, adding that local restaurants have even donated ____________ to the skilled volunteers. So far, the volunteers have managed to fix a(an) ____________ electrical system, heating system, roof;windows, paint job in Scott's home, and also ____________ new grasses in her backyard.
“She's been here by herself for over 10 years, so I'm ____________ it's a big change for her, but she's warmed up to everybody," he explained. "She's so ____________ ; she got all types of new friends. She's out here making lunch for us, laughing joking. It's just a ____________ to witness."
The electrician said he ____________ wants to offer services to other elderly people in the same ____________ and hopefully, around the country.
【小题1】A.holes | B.roofs | C.nests | D.windows |
【小题2】A.hesitated | B.sobbed | C.remembered | D.understood |
【小题3】A.cheap | B.broken | C.plastic | D.different |
【小题4】A.forgetting | B.refusing | C.slowing | D.completing |
【小题5】A.like | B.allow | C.afford | D.require |
【小题6】A.make a deal | B.set a goal | C.take notes | D.take measures |
【小题7】A.stop | B.check | C.regret | D.wait |
【小题8】A.find | B.create | C.mend | D.tell |
【小题9】A.materials | B.water | C.help | D.volunteers |
【小题10】A.meetings | B.discussions | C.repairs | D.wishes |
【小题11】A.raised | B.spent | C.wasted | D.lent |
【小题12】A.ambition | B.official | C.project | D.mood |
【小题13】A.money | B.clothes | C.power | D.meals |
【小题14】A.advanced | B.new | C.expensive | D.stainless |
【小题15】A.planted | B.cut | C.bought | D.painted |
【小题16】A.worried | B.sure | C.excited | D.embarrassed |
【小题17】A.happy | B.upset | C.sick | D.confused |
【小题18】A.story | B.test | C.play | D.wonder |
【小题19】A.hardly | B.even | C.always | D.fortunately |
【小题20】A.website | B.nation | C.community | D.house |