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Have you ever worked as a volunteer？Volunteers don't get paid forwhat theydo，but the experience of helping others can be more valuable than （56）　　．Thereare many charities（慈善机构）around the world．There are alwaysin need of volunteers who want to make a difference．

Do you want to（57）　　 a volunteer？Think about what skills youhave？If you speak more than one language or you are good at（58）　　things，you can find places to use your skills to help other people．

Volunteering doesn't always mean doing great things．You can start with（59）　　things．There is a famous saying that goes，"Charity begins at home"．If people help those around them，（60）　　 will be in trouble．There arealways people in your neighborhood who need help（61）　　sometasks，such as walking their dogs，looking after their kids，andcarrying their heavy shopping bags．You can also volunteer by giving（62）　　 to hospitals．These things may seem small，but they canstillmake a difference in someone else's life．

Volunteers don't（63）　　 help people．Environmental volunteerswork hard to protect the environment．They plant trees or（64）　　 cityparks．Other volunteers work for animal charities which save the homeless or injured（受伤的）animals．They feedthe animals and show them love．They take care of the animals until they are（65）　　 enough to be put in good homes．

All in all，volunteering is really a good way to make a contribution to your hometown and to the world．

56．A．food	B．time	C．money	D．coffee
57A．meet	B．visit	C．choose	D．become
58．A．eating	B．fixing	C．asking	D．losing
59．A．small	B．big	C．right	D．cheap
60．A．no one	B．someone	C．anyone	D．everyone
61．A．for	B into	C．from	D．with
62．A．sugar	B．salad	C．blood	D．paper
63．A．ever	B．just	C．even	D．still
64．A．clean	B．enter	C．draw	D．enjoy
65．A．kind	B．tall	C．well	D．old

Dear all，

Attention， please! There is going to be a meeting in our school hall at 15 ：00 this afternoon． It is about How to build a civilized school（文明校园）． All the students please take your notebooks and pens to take park in it． At the meeting， our headmaster is going to give us an important speech． Wang Ning， Chairman of the Students' Union will read the proposal（倡议书）and the activity plan． If you have any suggestion， please e﹣mail us at HYPERLINK "mailto：zcwmxy@163．com" zcwmxy@ 163．com． Be sure to attend the meeting on time!

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On Sunday， the Chinese women's volleyball team won a gold medal at the Rio Olympic Games． This is their （1）　　 Olympic gold medal since a Chinese women's team first （2）　　 an Olympic gold medal in the 1980s．

Over the past 36 years， Chinese women's volleyball players have done （3）　　in the Olympics． And the spirit they showed has been called as "the fighting（4）　　of Chinese women's volleyball team" and it is praised （5）　　 the whole country．

At the （6）　　 of the gold prize game， something went wrong for the Chinese team． And Serbia won 25 ﹣19 in the first set． But the Chinese team tried（7）　　 best， and they turned the game around by winning the following three years．

The first time China won women's volleyball gold prize was in 1984in Los Angeles Olympic Games． The Chinese team （8）　　 the US team in the final． China's head coach Lang Ping was then the （9）　　 important player of the team． The second time was in Athens when China beat Russia in the final in 2004．

The women truly deserved（值得）the gold medal，（10）　　 they never lost hope and kept on trying．

There is a tradition in my school． Every year， before the Grade 9 students graduate， all the students in（1）　　grades， from Grade 7 to Grade 8 ， will gather together on the ground in front of the teaching building and cheer on the Grade 9 students who are standing upstairs． Only when I took part in the activity， did I understand the real （2）　　of the school tradition．

I was in Grade 8 at that time．（3）　　 that special day， all the Grade 9 students stood in the hallways and（4）　　at the younger students below． We all shouted loudly together， "Believe in yourself! You are sure to （5）　　 !"

Soon（6）　　will be my turn to be blessed（祝福）in this way． It also means I will have to say （7）　　to my school．（8）　　it will be sad， it will still be one of the brightest times of my life to be cheered on by so many students．

I'm sure our teachers and parents will be（9）　　 us because we have grown up and can （10）　　problems by ourselves．

1． A． lower	B． higher	C． taller
2． A． opinion	B． meaning	C． method
3． A． In	B． At	C． On
4．A． looked up	B． looked down	C． looked through
5． A． succeed	B． lose	C． fight
6． A． this	B． it	C． that
7． A． hello	B． sorry	C． goodbye
8． A． Although	B． Because	C． Since
9． A． strict with	B． interested in	C． proud of
10． A． deal with	B． agree with	C． fight for

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Next time you're in a public place，take a look around you．And （1）　　how many people are using their phones．I can tell you now that it is probably more than half，whether you're on a bus，in a cafe （2）　　simply walking down the street．

I'm not saying that I am not an example of this，but it always mazes （使惊愕） me how people can （3）　　so much time on their phones without（4）　　to others．Has it gone too far？

Recently，my smart phone broke and had to be （5）　　off for repair for a week or so．I had to use a really old，basic phone just to keep me in touch with my family and （6）　　．All I could do on this phone was to send text messages，make calls and play one game．And I loved it．I loved being （7）　　from the Internet，and I really didn't mind not having updates （更新） about what my friends were doing．It （8）　　me to spend more time enjoying my time in London and watching the people （9）　　me and really see what was going on．

However，I knew that as soon as I got my smart phone back I would be one of those （10）　　once again．Perhaps I should just go back to using the basic phone and forget I ever got my smart phone back．