一、完形填空。(10分)
Last weekend，I joined a volunteer activity at the city's animal shelter. I've always loved animals，so I was 1 to take part. When I arrived，the shelter's owner gave us a short training on how to care for the homeless pets.
Over 20 students became volunteers that day. We were divided 2 small groups. My group was responsible for cleaning the dogs' cages and feeding them. At first，some dogs looked scared，but they soon got used to our presence and even wagged their tails 3 us.
One little dog with brown fur was very shy. I sat quietly beside its cage and talked to it softly. After a while，it came over and licked my hand. That 4 moment made me feel warm. We also helped bathe some puppies—they were messy but so cute!
A few hours later，our work was done. Though my hands were a bit dirty and I felt 5 ，I was really happy. The shelter looked much cleaner，and the animals seemed more relaxed. The owner thanked us and said our help 6 a big difference to the pets.
On my way home，I thought a lot about the day. Volunteering isn't just about 7 others—it also brings joy to ourselves. I 8 many new friends during the activity，and we all agreed to come back next month.
This experience taught me that even small acts of kindness can 9 the lives of those in need，whether they are humans or animals. I believe everyone should try volunteering sometimes. It helps us understand the world better and makes our lives more 10 .
()1. A. bored
B. excited
C. angry
D. scared
()2. A. into
B. over
C. for
D. with
()3. A. at
B. on
C. in
D. to
()4. A. lonely
B. strange
C. sweet
D. common
()5. A. relaxed
B. tired
C. bored
D. proud
()6. A. made
B. did
C. took
D. got
()7. A. helping
B. asking
C. telling
D. saving
()8. A. found
B. made
C. saw
D. knew
()9. A. change
B. break
C. stop
D. waste
()10. A. difficult
B. boring
C. meaningful
D. expensive

1.B 2.A 3.D 4.C 5.B 6.A 7.A 8.B 9.A 10.C

【分析】
这是一篇记叙类完形填空，解题时首先要先通读全文，梳理清楚文章讲述的“作者到动物收容所参与志愿活动的经历与感悟”的核心脉络，把握全文积极正向的情感基调。之后逐空结合上下文语境提示、常用固定搭配、词义辨析三个维度逐一排除不符合逻辑的错误选项，全部选完后再把答案代入全文通读，验证语句通顺、逻辑连贯即可。遇到描述心情的题目就往前找对应的事件提示，遇到介词类题目优先回忆相关固定搭配，就能快速锁定正确答案。
【解析】
1. 根据前文“I've always loved animals（我一直很喜爱动物）”的提示，可知作者参与志愿活动的心情是兴奋的，bored无聊的，angry生气的，scared害怕的均不符合语境，选B。
2. 此处为固定搭配be divided into，含义为“被分成”，句意为“我们被分成了小小组”，其余介词不符合搭配规则，选A。
3. 句意为“它们很快就习惯了我们的存在，甚至朝我们摇尾巴”，介词to此处表示“朝向”，符合语义，选D。
4. 根据前文“小狗走过来舔我的手”的温馨场景提示，这个时刻是十分甜蜜的，lonely孤独的，strange奇怪的，common普通的均不符合语境，选C。
5. 根据前文“几个小时的工作结束了”的提示，可知作者做完工作后会感到疲惫，relaxed放松的，bored无聊的，proud骄傲的均不符合逻辑，选B。
6. 此处为固定搭配make a big difference，含义为“产生重大影响、起到很大作用”，其余动词不符合搭配，选A。
7. 句意为“志愿活动不只是帮助他人，也给我们自己带来快乐”，符合志愿活动的属性，其余选项不符合语义，选A。
8. 此处为固定搭配make new friends，含义为“结交新朋友”，是常用表达，选B。
9. 句意为“小小的善举也能改变身处困境的生命的生活”，break打破，stop停止，waste浪费均不符合主旨，选A。
10. 句意为“志愿活动能让我们更好地理解世界，也让我们的生活更有意义”，difficult困难的，boring无聊的，expensive昂贵的均不符合语境，选C。
【答案】
1.B 2.A 3.D 4.C 5.B 6.A 7.A 8.B 9.A 10.C
【知识点】
语境逻辑理解，固定搭配辨析，词义辨析
【点评】
本篇完形填空主题贴近学生日常课余生活，传递了参与志愿活动、心怀善意的正向价值观，考点以初中英语核心词汇和常用固定搭配为主，大部分题目通过上下文的提示就可以直接推导得出，适合用来巩固基础词汇和完形解题的基本思路。
【难度系数】
0.8