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“If you could have any three things, what would you_____?" Eleven-year-old Ruby Chitsey loves asking...
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“If you could have any three things, what would you_____?"
Eleven-year-old Ruby Chitsey loves asking that question. Even more_______, she then sets out to realize someone's__________.
Ruby has long been close to older people. Her mother, Amanda Chitsey, is a nurse at a nursing home in Harrison. Ruby often_________her at work after school. “So I feel free to go up to them and ask ____ they need anything," she says.
Last May, Ruby noticed a resident (居住者) named Pearl staring out of a window. She seemed ____ . “What are you looking at? Ruby asked. Pearl, her eyes filling with tears, said she was watching her________being led away by his new owner. Pearl didn't know when she would see him again.
Ruby learnt that Pearl didn't have enough to pay anyone to________ her pet at the nursing home. Ruby and Amanda also asked around and_______ that many nursing home residents are unable to _____ even the smallest luxuries (奢侈品). So Ruby _______ to do something about it.
She started by asking residents what three things they wanted most in the world. Amanda________that they would ask for cars, houses and other things an 11-year-old wouldn't be able to provide. _____, they asked for chocolate bars, McDonald's fries, and even just pants that fit properly.
“It broke me as a human," Amanda says. “We left the nursing home that day and went straight________a store and bought as many items as we could."
Using their own money, the Chitseys granted the wishes of about 100 people in three months. Then they started asking for_________.
People of Harrison responded _______ so much, so that Amanda set up a GoFundMe page, Three Wishes for Ruby 's Residents, hoping to collect $5,000. They_______ their goal in a month. After GoFundMe named Ruby a Kid Hero and______her story internationally this past January, Three Wishes raised $20,000 in 24 hours and more than $250,000 in five months.
Earlier this year, Three Wishes for Ruby 's Residents launched its first nationwide branch. One of its new________ is to set up a communal laptop (平台) in each state. Ruby doesn't plan to stop there. “I consider________ to be my hobby,” she says, “and I'm very good at it."
1.A.want B.make C.use D.offer
2.A.entertaining B.amazing C.convincing D.attracting
3.A.wishes B.promises C.plans D.influences
4.A.asks B.calls C.visits D.attends
5.A.if B.what C.that D.how
6.A.angry B.sad C.bored D.sick
7.A.nurse B.car C.dog D.grandson
8.A.look into B.look at C.look for D.look after
9.A.suspected B.added C.predicted D.discovered
10.A.accept B.approach C.afford D.appreciate
11.A.remembered B.decided C.regretted D.announced
12.A.explained B.concluded C.observed D.worried
13.A.Otherwise B.Therefore C.Instead D.Besides
14.A.across B.at C.on D.to
15.A.donations B.praises C.instruction D.comfort
16.A.peacefully B.gratefully C.enthusiastically D.naturally
17.A.changed B.set C.hit D.kept
18.A.spread B.created C.finished D.heard
19.A.chances B.goals C.battles D.lessons
20.A.bravery B.calmness C.optimism D.kindness
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