五、根据短文意思和首字母提示,写出一个完整正确的单词。
Noah spends several hours each week helping others. At 7, his
voluntary/olunteer
1 journey began at a summer camp, where he helped with a soccer programme. Even then, he
realized
2 he could make a difference to others. He said, "I thought I could help
others
3, even as a kid."
As he grew older, Noah's kindness started to
influence
4 his friends, who often joined in his volunteer work. At another camp, he
joined
5 a group to beautify schools and parks by painting—he did much of this alone before 14. Those he helped often gave smiles or hugs, which
reminded
6 him of the value of giving. Later, he joined bigger projects. Learning some kids couldn't have weekend meals, he delivered hot suppers monthly, then weekly.
No
ah also helped disabled people show their special
abilities
7 through art proj
ects, joined an after-school reading programme and assisted the e
lderly
8. "We deliver birthday cakes to those over 8
9 to
cheer
9 them up," he explained.
Now, Noah finds his efforts have helped others live happily and hopes more people will take part in these activities. As Mark Twain said, "Kindness is the language which the
deaf
10
can hear and the blind can see."
1.
voluntary/volunteer
2.
realized
3.
others
4.
influence
5.
joined
6.
reminded
7.
abilities
8.
elderly
9.
cheer
10.
deaf