9.从空后的 because there were no more positions 可知,作者几乎给他提供不了工作(work)。

10.根据后文" 11 (If) I have to lift one more kid on one more horse,I may die. "可知,Mark 很疲倦(tired)。

11.联系空后的 I have to lift one more kid on one more horse, 本空表达条件。该句意为:如果(If)我再将一个小孩扶上马的话,我或许会累死。

12.结合空后的"need another one with a strong back,even if it's just for a couple of hours"可知,Mark 的工作太累人,他确实(really)需要一名志愿者帮忙。

13.从空后的a guy可知,得知Mark需要志愿者,作者想到了Jake,所以他说:我想我知道(know)-个人可以帮忙。

14.根据下文语境 Jake 15 with his back to me on the platform 可知,Jake 是帮(help)Mark 做事。praise"赞扬";call "打电话";instruct"教育;指导"。

15.依据空后的 with his back to me on the platform 可知, Jake背对着作者坐(sat)在平台上。

16.联系前文的 Another volunteer waved at me 可知,另一个志愿者向作者挥手时,Jake转过身(turned around) 来。turn up"调高;出现";turn off "关闭";turn out"结果是"。

17.从空后的and smiled可知,过了一会儿,Jake认出(recognized)了作者。

18.根据"Thank you for getting me this 19 (job)."可判断他非常激动(excitedly)。

19.结合空前的"Thank you for getting me..."可知,Jake 感谢作者给了他这次工作(job)的机会。

20.联系前面的"Mark says I'm doing a good job. "及 and also可推断出Jake的妈妈为他感到骄傲(proud)。

第二节 七选五

Why Exercise Is Cool?

　　1.Exercise Strengthens Muscles

　　Did you ever do a push-up or swing across the monkey bars at the playground? ①__________By using your muscles to do powerful things, you can make them stronger. For older teens and adults, this kind of workout can make muscles bigger, too.

　　2.②__________

Can you touch your toes easily without yelling ouch? Most kids are pretty flexible, which means that they can bend and stretch their bodies without much trouble. Being flexible is having