2025屆廣東省信宜市英語高三上期末考試模擬試題含解析

2025屆廣東省信宜市英語高三上期末考試模擬試題注意事項(xiàng)：1．答卷前，考生務(wù)必將自己的姓名、準(zhǔn)考證號、考場號和座位號填寫在試題卷和答題卡上。用2B鉛筆將試卷類型（B）填涂在答題卡相應(yīng)位置上。將條形碼粘貼在答題卡右上角"條形碼粘貼處"。2．作答選擇題時(shí)，選出每小題答案后，用2B鉛筆把答題卡上對應(yīng)題目選項(xiàng)的答案信息點(diǎn)涂黑；如需改動，用橡皮擦干凈后，再選涂其他答案。答案不能答在試題卷上。3．非選擇題必須用黑色字跡的鋼筆或簽字筆作答，答案必須寫在答題卡各題目指定區(qū)域內(nèi)相應(yīng)位置上；如需改動，先劃掉原來的答案，然后再寫上新答案；不準(zhǔn)使用鉛筆和涂改液。不按以上要求作答無效。4．考生必須保證答題卡的整潔。考試結(jié)束后，請將本試卷和答題卡一并交回。第一部分（共20小題，每小題1.5分，滿分30分）1．--Areyouhappywiththislaboratory?--Notalittle.Wecan’thave________.A．a(chǎn)worseone B．a(chǎn)nicerone C．a(chǎn)worstone D．a(chǎn)nicestone2．---Hi,Betty,areyoufreeatpresent?Ihavetoaskyouforafavor．----_____．Withpleasure．A．Sorry,Iambusy B．GoaheadC．Helpyourself D．Ask,please3．Thesurveyshowsthatspeedatleast30percentofroadtrafficanddeaths.A．contributestoB．resultsfromC．liesinD．relieson4．___________theeffectofcultureshock,heistryingtoreadalotaboutitbeforegoingtoFranceforfurtherstudy.A．ToreduceB．ReducedC．ReducingD．Havingreduced5．TherewasneveranytimeforKatetofeellonely,________shewasanonlychild.A．eversince B．nowthatC．eventhough D．a(chǎn)sthough6．Somewomenagoodsalaryinajobinsteadofstayinghome，buttheydecidednottoworkforthesakeofthefamily．A．mustmake B．shouldhavemade C．wouldmake D．couldhavemade7．Thoughsmall,thecountryhas_____plantsfromdesertgrassestotropicaljungle.A．extremeB．a(chǎn)bundantC．a(chǎn)rtificialD．poisonous8．Creatinganatmosphere______employeesfeelpartofateamisabigchallenge.A．where B．whoseC．that D．which9．Thecustomsofficerswereinsistingthatsuitcasesshouldbeopenedandtheircontents_______forcloserinspection.A．laidout B．givenout C．sentout D．pickedout10．Davewasa________.Becauseofhismisconductinclass,thewholeclasshadtostayafterschool.A．wetblanketB．leadinglightC．blacksheepD．darkhorse11．Themonitorsaidthatthelearningmethodheusedimprovedhismaths.A．greatly B．nearly C．normally D．seriously12．--Jassy,youspeakChinesesofluently!---______.Youarelying,Ihavetosay.B．Thanksalotforsayingso.C．That’snoneofyourbusiness.D．Ican’tagreemore.13．—DoyoulikethemobilegameTravelingFrog?—Yes,thepostsaboutthevirtualgreenfrog________over4milliontimes.A．haveread B．havebeenreadC．wouldberead D．a(chǎn)rereading14．Newideassometimeshavetowaitforyearsbefore_____.A．beingfullyacceptingB．fullyacceptingC．havingfullyacceptedD．fullyaccepted15．Wecametothestation________alltheway,only________thetrainhadjustleft.A．running,told B．torun,tellingC．torun,tobetold D．running,tobetold16．Ifhe________histeacher’ssuggestion,hewouldhavewontheEnglishSpeechContest.A．hadfollowed B．shouldfollowC．wastofollow D．followed17．Theflatisgoodvalueformoneybecausenotonlydidtheysellittomeatacheapprice,buttheythrewinsomeoldfurniture_________.A．a(chǎn)ttheircommand B．forgoodmeasureC．beyondmyreach D．beneaththeirdignity18．I'mverygratefultomyhighschoolteachers，without_____________helpIwouldn'tbesoexcellent.A．their B．whomC．whose D．which19．—What’stherecentprogressinXiong’anNewArea,firstannouncedtwoyearsago?—It_____increasingattentionfromforeigncompaniesgivenitshugedevelopmentpotential.A．hasbeenattracting B．hadattracted C．wouldbeattracting D．wasattracting20．Mymomonceworkedinaverysmallvillageschool,whichis__________onlyonfoot.A．a(chǎn)cceptable B．a(chǎn)dequate C．a(chǎn)ccessible D．a(chǎn)ppropriate第二部分閱讀理解（滿分40分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)。21．（6分）ScooterBraun,theartistmanagerresponsiblefordevelopingJustinBieber’scareerandwhoseclientsincludeCarleyRaeJepsen.ArianaGrandeandKanyeWest,toldtheAssociatedPressWednesdaythatheisplanningabenefitconcertforthoseaffectedbythisweek’sterriblestorm.Braun’spartnerinplanningtheeventisBunB,aHoustonnativeandrapperbestknownforhisworkwiththefoundationalsouthernduoUGK.TheconcertisplannedforSept.12andis“tentativelyscheduled”tobetelevisedonfournetworks.BraunwasbehindthesuccessfulOneLoveManchesterconcertearlierthisyear,whichdrewthelargesttelevisionaudience—14.5million—oftheyearatthetimeandraised$3milliontosupportvictimsoftheManchesterArenabombingoutsideanArianaGrandeconcertonMay22thatkilled22andwoundeddozensmore.TheartistSolange,alsoaHoustonnative,announcedanotherbenefitconcerttobeheldnextmonthatBoston’sOprheumTheatreonSept.28,featuringTheSunRaArkestraaspartofherOrion’sRiseconcertseries.“I’mcommittedtopartneringwithorganizationsonthegroundinHoustonandmakingcontributionstocheerupthestrickencitythatraisedmewithsomuchlove.”ThesingeralsoaddedanadditionalshowatRadioCityMusicHall,ofwhich$3fromeachticketwillgotowardsstormreliefefforts.Solange’ssisterBeyonceisalsoworking,throughherBeYGOODcharitableorganization,onreliefefforts,thoughdetailsaren’tknown.“Shehasdonealotthatshehasrequestedweshouldn’tannounce,”theRev.RudyRasmusofHouston’sSt.John’schurch,saidrecently.AFacebookpostofthepopstarwhosimplyread“BEYGOODHOUSTON”earliertodaydrewsome254,125likesin52minutesthismorning.Manycelebritiesandcompaniesannouncedtheirintentionstodonatethisweek,withmanyoptingtoroutetheirmoneytowardstheRedCross.However,theorganizationsaidthatitcan’tquantifyhowmanyofthosedollarsgotowardsreliefefforts.Atleast25havediedandtensofthousandshavebeendisplacedbythestorm.1、WhatisthepurposeoftheconcertorganizedbyScooterBraunandBunBonSept.12?A．Tosupportvictimskilledandwoundedinabombing.B．Toannouncethereturnandreunionofaband.C．Tosupportvictimsoftheterriblestorm.D．Todevelopamoresuccessfulcareer.2、WherewillSolange’sbenefitconcertbeheld?A．AtBoston’sOprheumTheatre.B．AtRadioCityMusicHall.C．InManchesterArena.D．AtHouston’sSt.John’schurch.3、Whatcanwelearnfromthetext?A．Thestormkilled22andwoundedmanymore.B．JustinBieberwillbeontheconcertonSept.12.C．ThestormwhichstrokeHoustonmadethousandsofpeoplehomeless.D．Solangewilldonate$3ofhereveryconcerttickettostormreliefefforts.4、Whatcanbethebesttitleforthetext?A．TheStormMakesMusiciansUnitedTogetherB．ArtistsareWorkingonStormBenefitConcertsC．ASeriesofConcertsWillbeHeldbyMusiciansD．MusiciansUnitetoReduceLossCausedbytheStorm22．（8分）Areyousometimesalittletiredandsleepyintheearlyafternoon?Manypeoplefeelthiswayafterlunch.Theymaythinkthateatinglunchisthecauseofthesleepiness.Or,insummer,theymaythinkitistheheat.However,therealreasonliesinsidetheirbodies.Atthattime–abouteighthoursafteryouwakeup–yourbodytemperaturegoesdown.Thisiswhatmakesyouslowdownandfeelsleepy.Scientistshavetestedsleephabitsinexperimentswheretherewasnonightorday.Thepeopleintheseexperimentsalmostalwaysfollowedasimilarsleepingpattern.Theysleptforonelongperiodandthenforoneshortperiodabouteighthourslater.Inmanypartsoftheworld,peopletakenaps(小睡)inthemiddleoftheday.Thisisespeciallytrueinwarmerclimates,wheretheheatmakesworkdifficultintheearlyafternoon.Researchersarenowsayingthatnapsaregoodforeveryoneinanyclimate.Adailynapgivesoneamorerestedbodyandmindandthereforeisgoodforhealthingeneral.Incountrieswherenapsaretraditional,peopleoftensufferlessfromproblemsuchasheartdisease.Manyworkingpeople,unfortunately,havenotimetotakenaps.Thoughdoctorsmayadvisetakingnaps,employersdonotallowit!Ifyoudohavethechance,however,hereareafewtipsaboutmakingthemostofyournap.Rememberthatthebesttimetotakeanapisabouteighthoursafteryougetup.Ashortsleeptoolateinthedaymayonlymakeyoufeelmoretiredandsleepyafterward.Thiscanalsohappenifyousleepfortoolong.Ifyoudonothaveenoughtime,tryashortnap—eventenminutesofsleepcanbehelpful.1、Whydopeoplefeelsleepyintheearlyafternoonaccordingtothetext?A．Theyeattoomuchforlunch.B．Theysleeptoolittleatnight.C．Theirbodytemperaturebecomeslower.D．Theweatherbecomesalotwarmer.2、Ifyougetupat6:30am,whatisthebesttimeforyoutotakeanap?A．About12:30pm. B．About1:30pm.C．About2:30pm. D．About3:30pm.3、Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?A．JustforaRest B．AllforaNapC．ASpecialSleepPattern. D．TakingNapsinWarmerClimate.23．（8分）WelcometoTheMetropolitanMuseumofArtTheMet,whichisshortforTheMetropolitanMuseumofArt,presentsover5,000yearsofartfromaroundtheworldforeveryonetoexperienceandenjoy.MillionsofpeopletakepartinTheMetexperienceonlineoroffline.Sinceitwasfoundedin1870,TheMethasalwaystriedtobemorethanastoreroomofrareandbeautifulobjects.Everyday?artcomesaliveintheMuseum’sgalleriesandthroughitsexhibitionsandevents,revealingbothnewideasandunexpectedconnectionsacrosstimeandacrosscultures.Notes：I.HowcanIobtainpermissiontofilmorphotographatTheMetropolitanMuseumofArt?Pleaseemailadetailedrequesttocommunicatiom@.II.HowcanIobtainsuitableimagestoreproduceinamagazine,newspaper,orwebsite?ToviewandrequestpressimagesfortheMuseum’scurrentandupcomingexhibitionsandnewsstoriesabouttheMet,pleasesigninorregisterforapressaccountinthePressImagessectionoftheonlinePressRoom.III.AllotherimagerequestsshouldbedirectedtoArtResourcethroughitswebsite(http://www.artres.com),bytelephoneat212-505-8700,oremailatrequests@.YoumayalsosubmityourrequestusingtheImageRequestFormavailableontheMet’swebsite.IV.Ifyouhaveanyotherquestions,pleasecontacttheMuseum’sDigitalDepartment:DigitalDepartmentTheMetropolitanMuseumofArt1000FifthAvenueNewYork,NewYork10028-0198Telephone:212-650-2550Email:prtvacypolicy@1、Whattypeofwritingisthistext?A．Abusinessguide.B．Anartsurvey.C．Aresearchreport.D．Anadvertisement.2、WhatcanwelearnabouttheMetfromthetext?A．TheMethasahistoryof5,000years.B．PeoplestartedtovisittheMetonlinetobuyobjects.C．TheMetstopscollectingartsrightnow.D．PeoplecannottakeaphotowithoutthepermissionoftheMet.3、Whatshouldyoudoifyouwanttohaveimagesusedforamagazine?A．Emailtocommunications@.B．Telephoneat212-505-8700.C．WriteanapplicationattheonlinePressRoom.D．ContacttheMuseum’sDigitalDepartment.24．（8分）ASongofIceandFireisaseven﹣partseriesoffantasywrittenforadults．GeorgeR．R．Martinwriteseachchapterfromtheperspectiveofaspecificcharacter，providingalimitedpointofviewforeachsection．Thereaderisabletounderstandtheinnerworkingsoftheindividual，butthereaderisbarredfromawholeunderstandingofthetext．Theworldhehascreatedhasmagic，butthereismuchmorethanthat．Whilemagicexists，itexistsontheedge，andtheinnerunrestofthecharactersismuchmoreimportant．Hisworkalsohasalevelofrealnessthatisastonishinginaworkoffantasy．Charactersareimperfect，andmanymakequestionablemoralchoices．Intheend，however，Martinshowsthatbothgoodandbadhappentoboththepeopleofhighmoralstandardandthecorrupt．Hehasmadeitclearthatanycharactercandieatanypoint，whichhasledtoalotofheartbreakfromreaders．In2011，ASongofIceandFirebecameatelevisionseriestitledGameofThrones．Martinhasbeencloselyinvolvedwiththeproduction．Ithascurrentlyrunforsevenseasons，andviewersanxiouslyawaittheeighthseasontoanswertheirquestionsfromtheseasonsevenfinale．HisfansarealsowaitingforTheWindsofWinterandADreamofSpring，thenextbooksintheseries，toanswerthequestionsMartinandthetelevisionshowhavenotyetaddressed．Martin，however，hasnoplanstorush．Hehasmadeitclearthathewillcontinuetowritethebookswhileworkingonthetelevisionshowandwritingothernovels．Buthowwillthestorycontinue？WhatisgoingtohappeninWesteros，andmoreimportantly：whenarewegoingtofindout？Martinisskillasawriterhaskeptreadersandviewersspellbound．Manyhopehewillfinishthenextbookbeforethenextseasonoftheshowbegins，butnooneknowswithMartin．Healwayskeepshisreadersguessing．1、OneofthecharacteristicsofASongofIceandFireis．A．eachchapteriswrittenfromalimitedpointofviewB．magicisthecenterofthestoryC．MartinhasmadeimperfectcharactersdieatanypointD．manycharactersmakeastonishingchoices2、WhatisGeorgeR．R．Martin'sASongofIceandFireconsideredtobe？A．Oneofhismasterworksoffantasy．B．Anunsuccessfulscreenadaptation．C．AnartisticcreationfortheTV．D．OneofthebestTVprogrammes．3、Whatdoestheword"address"inthefourthparagraphmean？A．writtenB．spokenC．solvedD．directed4、Howwilltheendingofthestorybe？A．Interesting．B．Confusing．C．Novel．D．Unknown．25．（10分）Manykidshelpoutaroundthehousewithchoressuchasemptyingthedishwasher,puttinglaundryaway,andtakingoutthetrash.Inexchange,somekidsgetallowancesorotherrewardssuchasextracomputertime.Butsomepeopledonotthinkthatkidsshouldgetrewardsfordoingchores.SusieWalton,aparentingeducatorandfamilycoach,believesthatbyrewardingkids,parentsaresendingamessagethatworkisn’tworthdoingunlessyougetsomethinginreturn.’’Runninganykindofhouseholdisateameffort,Susiesaid."Ahomeisalivingspaceforeveryoneinthefamily.It’simportantforkidstoseethatweallhaveresponsibilitiesinthehouse,andthatfamiliesdecidetogetherhowtheywanttheirhometolook,andhowtheyaregoingtokeepitlookinglikeeveryonewantsittolook.”O(jiān)therpeoplebelievethatgettingacashallowanceorotherrewardsmotivateskidstodochores,anditalsoteachesthemrealworldlessonsabouthowweneedtoworktoearnmoney.Therearealsonewapplicationsthatgivekidspointsanddigitalgiftsthatcanberedeemed(兌取)eitheronlineorintherealworld.WiththeChoreMonsterapp,kidsearndigitalpointsbycompletingchoresthattheycanturninforreal-liferewardssuchasextraXboxtimeoratriptothemall.“Ourgoalistoencouragekidstoearnrewards,’’saysChrisBergman,founderofChoreMonster.“Kidsneedpositivereinforcementtohelpmotivatethem."Whatdoyouthink?Shouldkidsberewardedfordoingchores?Orshouldkidshelpoutaroundtheirhomeswithoutgettinganythinginreturn?Writea200-wordresponse.Sendittotfkasks4you@.YourresponsemaybepublishedinafutureissueofTimeForKids.Pleaseincludeyourgradeandcontactinformationofyourparentorteacherifyouwantyourresponsetobepublished.ThedeadlineforrespondingisFebruary18.1、Howdoestheauthorstartthepassage?A．Bypresentingsomefacts.B．Bylistingsomeevidence.C．Bycomparingdifferentviews.D．Bystatinghisownexperiences.2、AccordingtoSusieWalton,.A．kidsshouldberewardedfordoingchoresB．parentsdecidewhatkidscandoforthefamilyC．kidshavetheresponsibilitytosharehouseworkD．kidscangetextracomputertimefordoingchores3、Paragraph3ismainlyabout.A．ChrisBergman’sopiniononraisingkidsB．mainreasonswhykidsneedencouragementC．howtomotivatekidstotrynewapplicationsD．theadvantageofrewardingkidsfordoingchores4、Thepurposeofwritingthetextisto.A．invitereaderstoexpresstheiropinionsB．informreadersoftwodifferentopinionsC．callonreaderstoreflectontheirbehaviorD．presenttheauthor'sviewpointaboutparenting第三部分語言知識運(yùn)用（共兩節(jié)）第一節(jié)（每小題1.5分，滿分30分）閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的A、B、C和D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)．26．（30分）Averywealthymanwasstandingthoughtfullyonabridge．Despiteallhisriches，hecouldfeelnoneofhappinessbut1andemptinessinhisheart．He2tocommitsuicidebyjumpingintothefast-flowingwater．Whenhewasabouttodoit，anoldbeggar3him．“Sir，pleasegivemesomemoneytobuysomefood．Iwillprayforyourhealthandlonglife．”Hearingthis，he4hiswalletfromhispocketandgaveallthemoneyinsidetothebeggar．“Takeallofthis，”hesaid．“Allofthis?”thebeggar5．Hecouldnotbelievehisgoodluck．“Yes，takeitall．IamgoingtoaplacewhereIwon’tneeditanymore，’’saidtheman．Helookedbackattheriver6．Thebeggarbecamesuspiciousoftheman’s7．Lookingatthemoney，andholdingitforawhile，he8returneditandsaid，“No，thankyou．Iwon’ttakeit!ImaybeabeggarbutI'mnotacoward(懦夫)!Bringthatmoneywithyoutotheriver，sir!”Hearinghisresponse，themanwas9．Thesatisfactionandhappinessofhim10hismoneytothebeggardisappearedimmediately．Hewasnotevenabletomakethebeggarreceivehissinceresoon-to-be-uselessmoney．Atthatmoment，hesuddenly11thefeelingthathefeltjustnow，thatgoodfeelingandsatisfactionfromgivingothershappiness，hadindeed12becomehisowntruehappiness．Bythishewasencouraged，andhadfoundwhatwouldmakehislifeworthliving．Happinessisonlyrealwhen13．1、A．eagernes B．poverty C．sorrow D．success2、A．struggled B．wondered C．managed D．intended3、A．a(chǎn)pproached B．interrupted C．persuaded D．shouted4、A．pickedup B．tookout C．reachedfor D．handedin5、A．recalled B．refused C．repeated D．retold6、A．a(chǎn)way B．forward C．a(chǎn)side D．below7、A．a(chǎn)ttitude B．order C．a(chǎn)ttention D．politeness8、A．delightedly B．hurriedly C．hopelessly D．generously9、A．shocked B．terrified C．worried D．encouraged10、A．sending B．giving C．supplying D．contributing11、A．realized B．hated C．enjoyed D．struck12、A．bynature B．bydesign C．inturn D．incircles13、A．bought B．a(chǎn)ppreciated C．sacrificed D．shared第二節(jié)（每小題1.5分，滿分15分）閱讀下面材料，在空白處填入1個(gè)適當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或括號內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。27．（15分）Expertsagreethat1．isbecomingagrowingtrendthatmoreandmoreconsumersacrossChinaareusingcashlesspaymentmethods.2．rapiddevelopmentofthird-partymobilepaymenttools,3．someextent,ishelpingtopromotecashlesspaymentacrossthecountry.Chinaisnotthefirstcountry4．(seek)acashlesssociety.DevelopedcountrieslikeSweden,DenmarkandSingaporearealsowitnessingthedevelopmentofcashlesspaymentmethods.However,therapiddevelopmentofcashlesspaymentsdoesnotmeanthereareno5．(challenge)andcriticisms.Alibaba’sHemaSupermarket(盒馬生鮮超市),6．customerscanshopontheirmobilephonesviaAlipay(支付寶),7．(come)intothespotlightrecently.Mediareportsarguethat,8．(consider)illegal,paymentscan’tbemadeincashthere.Acashlesssocietywouldnotmeanthatcashwould9．(complete)disappear.Astheeconomygrows,the10．(circulate)ofcashisstillveryhuge.第四部分寫作（共兩節(jié)）第一節(jié)短文改錯(cuò)（滿分10分）28．（10分）假定英語課上老師要求同桌之間交換修改作文，請你修改你同桌寫的以下作文。文中共有10處語言錯(cuò)誤，每句中最多有兩處。每處錯(cuò)誤僅涉及一個(gè)單詞的增加、刪除和修改。增加：在缺詞處加一個(gè)漏字符號（∧），并在其下面寫出該加的詞。刪除：把多余的詞用斜線（\）劃掉。修改：在錯(cuò)的詞下劃一橫線，并在該詞下面寫出修改后的詞。注意：1、每處錯(cuò)誤及其修改僅限一詞；2、只允許修改10處，多者（從第11處起）不計(jì)分。Ladiesandgentlemen,Welcometoourschool!It’smygreathonortobethereandIamveryhappytoseeyouall、I’dliketellyousomethingaboutourschool、Theschoolwasfoundin1915、Ithasahistoryofmorethan100year、Atthefirstitwasaschoolforboysandgirlswererareallowedtoenterit、Nowthereareabout3,000studentsinourschool,mostofwhoarelivingandhavingmealatschool、Ourteacherswerethefirst-classteachersinourcity、Welovetheirstudentsandtheirteachingwork、I’mpleasingtobeyourguideduringyourvisit、That’sall、Thankyou!180第二節(jié)書面表達(dá)（滿分25分）29．（25分）請你寫一篇短文介紹自己買的機(jī)器人，內(nèi)容要點(diǎn)如下：1．看起來像真人一樣；2．可以幫助做許多事情：做家務(wù)、做飯、幫兒子做作業(yè)，陪主人外出購物等；3．你的擔(dān)心：出了毛病不聽指令，傷害兒子；4．對未來的展望?！⒁猓海?）用第一人稱。（2）字?jǐn)?shù)120詞左右。_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

參考答案第一部分（共20小題，每小題1.5分，滿分30分）1、B2、B3、A4、A5、C6、D7、B8、A9、A10、C11、A12、B13、B14、A15、D16、A17、B18、C19、A20、C第二部分閱讀理解（滿分40分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)。21、1、C2、A3、C4、B22、1、C2、C3、B23、VolunteeringIsFunOneafternoonIwassittingathomefeelingsobored.Insteadoffeelingsorryformyself,IwantedtomeetpeopleandhavenewexperiencessoIdecidedtostartvolunteering.IsearchedonmycomputerandfoundawebsitewhereIcouldvolunteeronafarminFrance.Mytimeworkingonafarmwasanewexperienceforme.Itwasbasicallyafreeholidayasfoodandaccommodationwereprovided.However,itwasnotyourtypicalholidayasIhadtolookafterfifteenhorsesandsleepatthetopofatowerinacastle!IwasanawfulfarmerbutitdidnotmatterbecauseImadesomegreatfriends.However,youdonotneedtogoabroadtovolunteer.Ihavehadplentyofadventuresathomeasvolunteeringcanbecomeahobby.Forexample,IlovesingingsoIhadagoodlaughwavingmyarmsinanattempttoconductmylocalchoir.Ididslowlyimproveanditfeltgreattoconductthechoirinaconcert.Atuniversity,Iorganisedaconcertforcharitywithmyfriends.Itwasreallyfunfindinghandsandraisingmoneyforacausewebelievein.Itistruethatyoufeelgoodvolunteeringbuttherearealsootheradvantages.Ioncevol-unteeredas