上海市嘉定区2023-2024学年高二上学期期末检测英语试卷.docx

II.GrammarandVocabulary

SectionA

Directions:Afterreadingthepassagebelow,fillintheblankstomakethepassagescoherentandgrammaticallycorrect.Fortheblankswithagivenword,fillineachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenword;fortheotherblanks,useonewordthatbestfitseachblank.

RaleighInternational

FourstudentsfromNationalUniversityhaverecentlyreturnedfromAfrica,wheretheyparticipatedindevelopmentprojectswithlocalresidentsinruralareas.For10weeks,theseyoungpeopleworkedinZimbabweandBotswana__21__membersofaprogramcalledRaleighInternational.

RaleighInternational,which__22__(found)in1984,givesyoungpeopleachancetodovolunteerworkwhileexperiencingothercountriesandtheircultures.Theprogram,__23__namewasinmemoryoftheexplorerSirWalter-Raleigh,encouragesyoungpeopletohelpothersandworkindifficultsettings.Morethan30,000studentsfromavarietyofculturesandbackgroundshavevolunteeredinatotalof40countries.

MarisaSilvestri,20,abusinessmajor,traveledtoZimbabwetoworkwithagroupintheMavuradonhaWildernessArea.Theirfirstprojectwashelpingfarmersbuildelectricfencestoprotecttheircropsfrom__24__(destroy).Whenelephantsenteredthevillageonenight,thestudentsjoinedwithfarmers__25__(drive)themawayandpreservethefields.Silvestrisgroupalsoconstructedsmallcottagesfortouriststostayin,__26__(build)inthelocalstyle.

SaeedMohammed,also20aridanengineeringmajor,joined__27__groupinZimbabwe.Hisgroupcarriedoutassurveyofhealthproblemsinseveralvillagesandtaughtchildrenaboutgoodhealthhabits__28__impresedSaeedwasthatthekidsweresocuriousabouttheRaleighInternationalstudentsthatafterthehealthlessons,theyaskedthemquestionsabouteverythingelseunderthesun.

Saeedsgroupalsoworkedtobuildfoottrailsthroughtheforest.Whiletheywereoutworkinginthebu