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Peter Davies is a 100-year-old man from Macclesfield,England. When his wife died six years ago,his life changed greatly. To help him find meaning in his life,his daughter suggested he offer his help at a primary school.1.
Peter can't walk or run about these days,but he still has marbles. He uses those marbles to help kids in a school and soon gets popular.2. He makes reading into a fun game,and his new work makes him feel happier than before.
3. He was named as the oldest person on the King's New Year's Honors List. In February,he got a medal from King Charles Ⅲ himself!
4. He even showed up on television. Peter says he's an ordinany guy who is just looking to stay busy.5. Though making today's children love reading is difficult,he makes it look easy.
根据材料内容,从下面五个选项中选出能填入文中空缺处的最佳选项,使文章意思通顺、内容完整。
A. Now,Peter is famous around the country.
B. So he decided to have a try.
C. But he is really helpful in children's life.
D. There he gets on well with the children.
E. In 2023,Peter received an honor for his work.

1.B；2.D；3.E；4.A；5.C

1. 第1空：前文提到女儿建议Peter去小学帮忙，空处需承接上文表明他的决定，选项B“So he decided to have a try.”符合语境。
2. 第2空：前文指出Peter用弹珠帮助孩子并变得受欢迎，后文提及他把阅读变成有趣的游戏，选项D“There he gets on well with the children.”可衔接前后内容，体现他和孩子相处融洽。
3. 第3空：后文说明他被列入国王新年荣誉名单并获得奖章，选项E“In 2023,Peter received an honor for his work.”引出他获得荣誉的相关内容，逻辑通顺。
4. 第4空：后文提到他甚至出现在电视上，选项A“Now,Peter is famous around the country.”表明他在全国出名，能自然引出后文内容。
5. 第5空：前文Peter称自己是普通人，后文转折说明他让孩子爱上阅读这件难事变得简单，选项C“But he is really helpful in children's life.”起到转折衔接的作用，符合语境。