2020年嘉兴舟山中考英语真题

一、完形填空（本题有 20小题,每小题1分,共计 20分）

阅读下面短文,然后从各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。

When you hear the word hero, you may think of someone like Mahatma Gandhi or Nelson Mandela. But there are also "everyday" heroes 一 they may not be 1 to the public, but they do what they can to help 2 people's lives as well. Everyday heroes are normal people who are working to make the world a better place. _3 them is Robert Lee.

Lee grew up in New York City. 4 his family was not rich, he learned from a young age the importance of 5 the waste of food. When in college, he was part of a student group that gave out leftover（剩余的）food to 6 people. This experience made him realize how 7 the problem of food wastage actually was.

After he left university, Lee and a friend set up a（n）_8_ called Rescuing Leftover Cuisine （RLC）. Its purpose is to collect 9 food from restaurants and send it for free to shelters （ 收容所 ）and food kitchens. Volunteers 10 the food from restaurants around the city and hand it out to those in need.

RLC operates 11 . Using an app developed by Lee's team, restaurants 12 how much leftover food they have each day. Then volunteers are sent to fetch it. The 13 is usually short, so volunteers can just do their deliveries （递送）by 14 from the restaurants to the shelters. Lee believes this is a quick way of delivery.

So far, Lee and his team have successfully 15 over 150,000 kilograms of food, serving almost 300,00…