模塊六•Unit 4

1、模塊六·Unit 4一、完形填空(2019屆高三第一次全國(guó)大聯(lián)考(江蘇卷)When Eric Darko arrived in Seattle from Ghana to participate in a professional leadership exchange program in 2019, he had no idea that his visit would be _1_not only for himself, but also for the people in his community back _2_The 33­year­old bio

2、chemist, who _3_ in a regional office of the Food and Drugs Authority, a state agency in Ghana, _4_ being “moved”by the experience of volunteering at Northwest Harvest, Washington's only statewide non­profit _5_ distributor.“I had never seen a food bank before. The _6_ of hungry people comi

3、ng in and picking up food really _7_ me，” Mr. Darko says. “I am the kind of person who likes _8_. I remember saying in our closing meeting I would open a food bank in Ghana.”Five months ago, he kept his _9_， launching Eastern Harvest Food Bank in the New Juaben Municipality of the Eastern Region of

4、Ghana. It's believed to be the first food bank in the country with warehouse operations.Ghana is a country of about 28 million people. Despite its relatively small size, it _10_ a fast­growing economy because of natural _11_ such as gold, diamonds, and oil. It also has a strong agricultural

5、 sector, and the government is pushing more _12_ in vegetable production.Over the years, the government has made_13_ gains in fighting hunger. Yet even with much progress, food _14_ remains a problem.With two assistants helping Darko as well as volunteers, Eastern Harvest Food Bank is _15_ on Tuesda

6、ys and Thursdays from 10 am. to 2 pm. It provides people _16_generally local residents who are aged 50 or olderwith _17_ such as rice, beans, tomato paste, sugar and _18_ else. Since its launch, Eastern Harvest Food Bank has _19_ more than 2，400 people. “Some days we run out of food，” Darko admits.

7、“We need more _20_”So far at least 54 volunteers, some of whom work for the Municipal Nutrition Office, have given their time to help distribute food. And some return with donations.()1.A.life­threatening Bever­lastingCwonder­working Dlife­changing() Byard Cstage Dstreet() Bopera

8、tes Cworks Dbelongs() BrecallsCsuggests Dreports() bank Bhospital Cchurch Dschool() Bsight Cscenery Dexpectation() Bsatisfied Ctouched Dvaried() Bsightseeing Ctouring Dgiving() Bbudget Cpromise Dattempt() Bpossesses Clocates Dprovides() Bsources Corigins Dboundaries() BvalueCmeasure Dgrowth() Bimpre

9、ssiveCimaginative Dimpossible() BshortageCquality Dquantity() Bcrowded Cvalid Dopen() charge Bin chiefCin need Din danger() Bvegetables Cfruits Dfacilities() Bsomething Cnothing Deverything() Braised Cinspired Dabsorbed() Bpossessions Cdonations Dagreements二、閱讀理解There is an old saying about voluntee

10、r work that goes like this: No one can do everything, but everyone can do something.Today, many people volunteer their time and energy to help others. There are a lot of ways to meet other people's needs. For example, some volunteers provide help after a disaster. Others are happy to get dirty w

11、hile repairing homes or planting trees or flowers in poor neighborhoods(地區(qū)). Young people see suffering and loneliness around them and find ways to help. And history lovers help archeologists(考古學(xué)家)search for ancient objects to help deepen knowledge of the past.Volunteers also work in many areas arou

12、nd the world, including Haiti(海地). More than two years have passed since a 7.0 earthquake shook the nation. The exact number of people who died may never be known. Thousands of survivors of the Haitian earthquake still live in temporary(臨時(shí)的)shelters. Last year, former American President Jimmy Carter

13、 and his wife Rosalynn joined five hundred Habitat volunteers in the town of Leogane to build houses.Organizations do not have to be large to get volunteers. An activist group in Dharamsala, India is a good example. Jodie Underhill from England arrived in northern India several years ago. She planne

14、d to volunteer for an environmental project. She could almost not believe how much rubbish was ruining some of the area's most beautiful sights. Ms Underhill learned about how to deal with the rubbish while taking part in other volunteer projects. But soon enough she formed her own group, Mounta

15、in Cleaners. Ms Underhill says the work is very hard. But she praises the group's efforts as a wonderful experience. The young English woman says the Indian media started calling her “Garbage Girl”. And she says she was pleased with the name.()1.The author uses an old saying in the first paragra

16、ph to _ Aintroduce the topic of the passage Bdraw the readers' attention to care for the poor Cencourage people to become volunteers Dexplain the meaning of volunteer work()2.What did former American President Jimmy Carter do as a volunteer? AGive some money to the poor in Haiti. BPlant trees an

17、d flowers in Haiti's park. CHelp archeologists search for ancient objects. DHelp to build houses after a disaster.()3.How did Jodie Underhill feel when she saw beautiful sights ruined by the rubbish? AShocked. BPleased. CMoved. DInterested.()4.What can we learn from the passage? AThe number of p

18、eople died in Haiti's earthquake is unclear. BMs Underhill formed her own group to make money. CHistory lovers mainly learn the history from ancient objects. DMs Underhill was called “Garbage Girl” by American media.()5.What does the passage talk about? AThe reason why people offer their service

19、s to others. BThe way to join in a volunteer group. CThe volunteer work that people around the world do. DThe benefits that volunteers can achieve.三、書(shū)面表達(dá)請(qǐng)閱讀下面短文，并按照要求用英語(yǔ)寫(xiě)一篇 150 詞左右的文章。Volunteering can make you happier and help you live longer, according to a new study. A research paper published on

20、Friday in the BMC Public Health says doing good deeds for others improves your health. Researchers from the UK's University of Exeter reviewed 40 papers on the effects of doing voluntary work on our health. They found that volunteers had lower rates of depression(消沉), an increased sense of well­being, and a 22 percent reduction in the chances of dying within the next seven years. Australians lead the way in volunteering, with a 36 percent of the population lending a hand. Lead researcher Dr. Suzanne Richards said, “Our study shows that volunteering