山東省泰安第十九中學(xué)2022年高考英語全真模擬密押卷含答案

2021-2022高考英語模擬試卷注意事項(xiàng)：1．答卷前，考生務(wù)必將自己的姓名、準(zhǔn)考證號(hào)填寫在答題卡上。2．回答選擇題時(shí)，選出每小題答案后，用鉛筆把答題卡上對應(yīng)題目的答案標(biāo)號(hào)涂黑，如需改動(dòng)，用橡皮擦干凈后，再選涂其它答案標(biāo)號(hào)?；卮鸱沁x擇題時(shí)，將答案寫在答題卡上，寫在本試卷上無效。3．考試結(jié)束后，將本試卷和答題卡一并交回。第一部分（共20小題，每小題1.5分，滿分30分）1．－IhearIronManIIIisonrecently.Let’ssetoffforthecinematoappreciateitnow.－________It’sabout10PM.I’msotiredthatImustgotobed.A．Let’sfindsomeoftheaction.B．Howdoyoufindit?C．It’sentirelyuptoyou.D．Youcan’tbeserious.2．It'salwaysagoodideatohaveasecondkeysomewhere________youlosethefirstone.A．incase B．nowthatC．eventhough D．a(chǎn)slongas3．Computer-controlledrobotsaretakingoverjobsinmanyindustries,whichusedtobedone_______.A．a(chǎn)rtificiallyB．manuallyC．comprehensivelyD．gradually4．Theimportantthinginlifeistohaveagreataim,andthe________toachieveit.A．a(chǎn)cquisitionB．comprehensionC．determinationD．satisfaction5．IthoughtFatherwouldbebetter,but______itis,heisgettingworse,whichmakesmemoreworried.A．before B．a(chǎn)s C．because D．a(chǎn)fter6．Althoughthetest________looklikeasimpleone,greatcareisneeded.A．may B．must C．should D．need7．Thecouplewasinitiallylookingforwardtohavinganoverseasweddingbuthadtodroptheideaafterfacing________fromparents.A．recognition B．tolerationC．opposition D．proportion8．Whydoyouturntomeforhelp______youcaneasilyworkouttheproblemindependently?A．untilB．whenC．a(chǎn)fterD．unless9．_____thatitwassoldoutwhenitcameout. A．Sowashersuccessfulbook B．Sosuccessfulwasherbook C．Soherbookwassuccessful D．Sosuccessfulherbookwas10．Itisbeyondawkwardwheneveryonearoundyou______________laughingatajokethatyoudonotfindfunny,especiallyifit’sajoketoldinaforeignlanguage.A．runinto B．burstsoutC．yellsout D．fallsinto11．Myfriendwarnedme______goingtotheEastCoastbecauseitwascrowdedwithtourists.A．by B．a(chǎn)gainst C．on D．for12．Scientistshavemanytheoriesabouthowtheuniverseintobeing.A．came B．wascoming C．hadcome D．wouldcome13．—Sorry,sir.I______followyou.Wouldyoupleasespeakslower?—Ok.A．can’t B．mustn’t C．shouldn’t D．needn’t14．Johnlives________.Hehasaverysmallbudgetandlittlemoneytospendonclothes.A．intheblackB．onashoestringC．overthemoonD．a(chǎn)tthedropofahat15．Agathadidn’ttellme______shewouldpickuphersonfromschool.A．whichB．whenC．whereD．what16．Ihavenodoubtthathewillmakeit,butIwonder_____heisreallyreadyenough.A．what B．whyC．whether D．That17．Itisdifficultforanyofustoeatbetter,exercisemore,andsleepenough,______weknowweshould.A．because B．evenifC．unless D．before18．Thegoal,whichtheyareunlikelytolivetosee,isto“cure,preventormanagealldiseases”inthenext80orsoyears.A．a(chǎn)ccomplish B．a(chǎn)ccomplishedC．a(chǎn)ccomplishing D．beingaccomplished19．－Couldyoupossilbytaketotherailwaystationtomorrow?A．NowayB．NevermindC．NotatallD．Noproblem20．SometimesIactasalisteningearforfellowstudents________whatisbotheringthem.A．totalkover B．talkedoverC．talkover D．havingtalkedover第二部分閱讀理解（滿分40分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)。21．（6分）Hereareoursuggestionsforkeepingbusythisweek.Divein!TaketothewavesinSouthamptonAlwaysfanciedtryingyourhandatsailing?Now’syourchance.TheSouthamptonBoatShowhasplentyofopportunitiesforvisitorstogetoutonthewatertoexperienceboatsailing,powerboatingortakingarideonaRIB--allforfree.DiscoveranislandontheThamesTocelebrateTotallyThames,amonth-longfestivalisheldatvariouslocationsacrossLondon.We’vediscovered21oftheriver’smostfascinatingislands--allofthemwithinterestingstoriestotell.Makethemostofitwithourmaphere.CatchgreatfilmsinBristolOversixdays,EncountersFilmFestivalscreensupto400filmsfromover60differentcountries.TheBristolfestivalprovidesaplatformforinternationalfilmmakers,andoffersagatewaytothelikesoftheBAFTAs,OscarsandEuropeanFilmAwards.Seehereforfulldetails.GetscientificinLondonExperiencethelatest,bestandmostchallengingsciencecoveringallareasofourlivesanduniverseatNewScienceLiveatExCelLondon.NewScientistLiveisafour-dayfestivalfullofideasanddiscoveriesfromtheteambehindtheworld’smostpopularscienceweeklymagazine,featuringfourzones--Brain&Body,Technology,EarthandUniverse--aswellastalksfromexpertsandover200exhibitors.1、Whichisthemostsuitableformoviegoers?A．TaketothewavesinSouthampton. B．DiscoveranislandontheThames.C．CatchgreatfilmsinBristol. D．GetscientificinLondon.2、WhatistrueaboutNewScientistLive?A．Ascienceweeklymagazine.B．Afestivalwhereideasanddiscoveriesareshared.C．Afestivaltocelebrategreatscientist.D．Anexhibitiontoshowscientificdiscoveries.3、Wherecanyoufindthetext?A．Onanoticeboard. B．Inanewspaper.C．Onawebsite. D．Inabookreview.22．（8分）TraditionalChinesemedicine(TCM)isgainingglobalpopularity.Accordingtoagovernmentwhitepaper,TCMhasbeenintroducedin183countriesandregionsaroundtheworld.Westerners'understandingofTCM,however,maybelimitedtoacupundure，cuppingandmassage(針灸，拔罐和按摩).Forinstance,thepurple,injury-likemarksleftonUS.swimmerMichaelPhelps'backfromcuppingforthepurposeofrelaxinghismusclesandreducingpainbecamethecenterofattentionduringtheRioOlympicsin2016.Asamatteroffact,ChineseherbsplayamoreimportantroleingettingridofdiseasesandkeepingthebodyingoodconditionintheTCMtreatmentsystemthanphysicaltreatment.Itisthereforedishearteningtoknowthat-while103WorldHealthOrganizationmembercountrieshavegivenapprovaltothepracticeofacupuncture，notmanyrecognizeChineseherbalmedicineTCMfallsfarbehindWesternmedicineowingpartlytotheslowdevelopmentofChineseherbs.Herbs,aremadeintopills,powderandsoup,andthekindofherbsuscd1theirqualityandquantity,andtheprocessingoftheingredientsjointlydeterminetheeffectivenessoftheprescription.ComparedwithWesternmedicine,whichhasstandardizeddrugproductionprocessesandtreatmentmethods,TCMlacksstandardization,withthechemicalcompositionandfunctionsofitsmedicinesbeingunclearandtheireffectsbeingunstable.Fortunately,standardizationhasimprovedinrecentdecades,withanincreasingnumberoffactoriesproducingpatentedTCMdrugs.AnotherfactorthathaspreventedthedevelopmentofTCMprescriptiondrugsisthelackofcreativity,WhileWesternmedicine-makingcompaniescomeupwithnewproductseveryyear,TCMdrugproducerstendtomakemedicinesaccordingtoprescriptionshandeddownfromthepast.ChinesechemistTuYouyour'swinningthe2015NobelPrizeinPhysiologyorMedicineforherresearchintomalaria(瘧疾）treatmentmaydrivecreativitytosomeextentinChina'sTCMindustry.However,thecurrentstateofaffairscannotbechangedwithinashorttime.1、TheauthormentionstheexampleofMichaelPhelpsinordertoshow.A．hewasinjuredinhisswimming.B．cuppingisakindofimportantTCMtreatment.C．westernersknowalittleaboutTCM.D．westernersattachgreatimportancetoTCM.2、Whydon'tsomemembercountriesofWIIOrecognizeChineseherbalmedicine?A．BecauseChineseherbscangetridofdiseasesB．BecausetheyonlyapprovethepracticeofacupunctureC．Becausewesternmedicine15moreeffectiveD．BecausemedicinemadeoutorChineseherbsdevelopsslowly3、ComparedwithWesternmedicine，whatisthemainweakpointofTCM?A．Themethodsofprocessingherbs.B．Theeffectivenessofprescription.C．Lackinginstandardization.D．Itsunstablefunctions.4、ThelackofcreativityinTCMreferstothefactthat.A．medicine-makingcompanieslackcreativity.B．prescriptionsaregotfromthepast.C．Westerncompaniesaremoreexperienced.D．medicine-makingcompanieslackdrivingforce23．（8分）Astheparentofa7-year-oldboy,sometimesIfeellike“no”ismymostfrequentlysaidword.ButifIlookhonestlyatthebigpictureofmydailyvocabulary,Iprobablywouldconcludethatitactuallycontainstoomuch“yes”.Sayingyesmeansopeningmyselfuptonewexperiences,invitingnewordeeperrelationships.Buttoomuch“yes”leavesanyofusfeelinganxious,overcommitted（過分受約束的）andpowerlesstosetandmaintainboundariesinourlives.ThishadbeenonmymindwhenTheBookofNo:365WaystoSayItandMeanIt－andStopPeople-Pleasing.Forevercameacrossmydesk.Theneweditionofthisdecade-oldbookbypsychologistSusanNewmanisamust-readbookforthoseofuswhostruggletosay“no”withauthenticity,confidenceandkindness.Newmancallspeoplewhofeelforcedtosayyesalltheirwaythroughlife“people-pleasers”.Thechiefsymptomsofthisconditionincludeassociatinghelpingotherswithyourself-respect,holdingexpectationsthatyouwillcareforothersandfeelingunwillingtostateyourownneedswhenarequestcomesyourway.Forpeople-pleasers,“yesisthepathofleastresistanceandthewaytoavoiddamagingyourrelationshipwiththeasker,”Newmanwrites.Thebookoffersbriefdialoguesforhundredsofscenariosinwhich“no”istherightanswer,forreasonsrangingfromtimemanagementtofinancialpressurestoemotionalboundaries.Newmanconsiderswhatcameaboutamongfriends,atwork,withinfamiliesandinparenting.Readingthroughthescenarios,Irealizedtheyhavesomethingsincommon－thingsthatimmediatelystartedhelpingmeimprovemy“no”skills.Doyouthinkthisbookmightbehelpfultoyou?It’sOKiftheansweris“no”,butIdohighlyrecommenditforyourPositiveReadingListshelf.1、WhydoestheauthorincludehisownpersonalexperienceinParagraph1?A．Toblamehimself. B．Toshowhowtoguidekids.C．Totellhislikesanddislikes. D．Tohelprecommendabook.2、WhatismainlytalkedaboutinParagraph3?A．Howtodealwitharequest.B．Whyaskersturntoothersforafavor.C．Whypeople-pleaserssay“yes”toooften.D．Howtostrengthenrelationshipswithaskers.3、Whatdoestheunderlinedword“scenarios”probablymean?A．Occasions. B．Processes.C．Adventures. D．Stories.4、Whatdoestheauthoradviseustodo?A．Givenoresponsetoanydemand.B．Learntosay“no”inapositiveway.C．Keepopenallchannelsofcommunication.D．Say“yes”constantlywithoutfeelingguilty.24．（8分）WelcometoTheMetropolitanMuseumofArtTheMet,whichisshortforTheMetropolitanMuseumofArt,presentsover5,000yearsofartfromaroundtheworldforeveryonetoexperienceandenjoy.MillionsofpeopletakepartinTheMetexperienceonlineoroffline.Sinceitwasfoundedin1870,TheMethasalwaystriedtobemorethanastoreroomofrareandbeautifulobjects.Everyday?artcomesaliveintheMuseum’sgalleriesandthroughitsexhibitionsandevents,revealingbothnewideasandunexpectedconnectionsacrosstimeandacrosscultures.Notes：I.HowcanIobtainpermissiontofilmorphotographatTheMetropolitanMuseumofArt?Pleaseemailadetailedrequesttocommunicatiom@.II.HowcanIobtainsuitableimagestoreproduceinamagazine,newspaper,orwebsite?ToviewandrequestpressimagesfortheMuseum’scurrentandupcomingexhibitionsandnewsstoriesabouttheMet,pleasesigninorregisterforapressaccountinthePressImagessectionoftheonlinePressRoom.III.AllotherimagerequestsshouldbedirectedtoArtResourcethroughitswebsite(),bytelephoneat212-505-8700,oremailatrequests@.YoumayalsosubmityourrequestusingtheImageRequestFormavailableontheMet’swebsite.IV.Ifyouhaveanyotherquestions,pleasecontacttheMuseum’sDigitalDepartment:DigitalDepartmentTheMetropolitanMuseumofArt1000FifthAvenueNewYork,NewYork10028-0198Telephone:212-650-2550Email:prtvacypolicy@1、Whattypeofwritingisthistext?A．Abusinessguide.B．Anartsurvey.C．Aresearchreport.D．Anadvertisement.2、WhatcanwelearnabouttheMetfromthetext?A．TheMethasahistoryof5,000years.B．PeoplestartedtovisittheMetonlinetobuyobjects.C．TheMetstopscollectingartsrightnow.D．PeoplecannottakeaphotowithoutthepermissionoftheMet.3、Whatshouldyoudoifyouwanttohaveimagesusedforamagazine?A．Emailtocommunications@.B．Telephoneat212-505-8700.C．WriteanapplicationattheonlinePressRoom.D．ContacttheMuseum’sDigitalDepartment.25．（10分）Ittookmeamomenttorealizewhathadhappened.ThreedayshadpassedandRitaseemedtogetweakerandweaker.Therainhadstopped.However,theskywasstillcloudy,anditwassodarkthatIcouldn’tseethebuildingsevenacrosstheroad.Itookapressurereadingfromtheweatherstation:947mb,whichletmeknowexactlywhereIwas—intheeyeofthestorm.Therewererainsandwindsstill,butnotoppressive(難以忍受的)anymore.Therewasstillnopower,hotwaterorfood.Besides,Ididn’tsleepwellforallthesedays,butIfeltmorerelaxedsincetheweatherreportsaidRitawasleaving.What’smore,Iwasluckierthanthosepeoplewhohadlosttheirhomesorevenworse,losttheirlivesbecauseofRita.AsItravelledfurthertothewest,goingafterthestorm,thedamagealongthewaybecamelesssevere.IarrivedinHoustonafteratrickyjourneywithmyfuelsuppliesalmostallgone.However,Icameacrossanotherstormchaser(追逐者)whohad45gallonsofpetrol.Hehelpedmeandwesharedourworkingexperiencethesedays.WithacompletestrokeofluckIfoundarun-downhotelthatallowedmetohavearoomovernightbeforethemidnight.Althoughtherewasnorunningwater,nopowerandnoairconditioning,Icurledupintoacornerandfellasleepquickly.Iwokeupthenextmorning,andwhatachange!Theskywasblueandcarsweremovingaround.Sirenscouldbeheardasconvoys(護(hù)航隊(duì))ofemergencymanagementsstartedtoheadwesttowardswhereIhadcomefrom."ThestormhadstoppedandIcouldgohome.Igaveallmyremainingsuppliestootherpeopleatthehotelandheadedtowardstheairport.HoustonAirportwasnotdamaged,soItookmyflightanddrankmyfirsthotdrinkinfourdays.Allinall,whenIcamebackhome,IwasproudthatIfinallymadeitagaintofollowandrecordthestormandIreallylearnedalotthesedays.Althoughit’sdangerous,Ilovemyjobasnotmanypeoplewouldgointotheeyeofanintensestorm.1、Wecanknowfromthepassagethat“Rita”is________.A．a(chǎn)petB．a(chǎn)stormC．a(chǎn)friendoftheauthorD．a(chǎn)citizeninHouston2、Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?A．Theauthorwasastormchaser.B．Thestormlastedforatleastaweek.C．Theauthordidn’tlikeHoustonatall.D．Houstonwasverybadlydamagedbythestorm.3、Howdidtheauthorprobablyfeelafterthestorm?A．Anxious.B．Disappointed.C．Satisfied.D．Scared.4、Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?A．Waystosurviveinastorm.B．TheweatherchangesinHouston.C．Theauthor’sexperienceinthestorm.D．DamagescausedbythestorminHouston.第三部分語言知識(shí)運(yùn)用（共兩節(jié)）第一節(jié)（每小題1.5分，滿分30分）閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的A、B、C和D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)．26．（30分）Itwas1952andmyfatherwasawayatwar,leavingmymotherandmebehindtofacehardshipalone.Iwasten.Mymotherwasa1andworkedatthelocalhospitalafewblocksfromwherewelived.Thebellrangand2ofChristmasweretheonlythingonmymind.Iracedhome.Theapartmentwasemptyandanotewas3totherefrigerator.Mymotherwasworkingadoubleshiftand4meinstructionsfortheday.WehadplannedonmakingChristmasbiscuits5,butmymother6it.Icarefully7throughmother’scloset,findingmostofthe8forChristmaswrappedinlinencloth,allbutonetoy,amodelairplane.Iwasstill9atmymotherandIthrewtheairplaneontothefloor,breakingoneofitswings.Istood10.HowwasIgoingtoexplainthisThenIheardmymothercomingthroughthedoor.I11tomyroom.Aftertellingmymotherthehorrible12,Ididnothearmymother13me.Shejusttoldmetofollowher.Climbingthestepswithoutcatchingour14,weenteredtheclinic.Thereinabedwasaboywholookedverysick.“Heisgoingtodie,Danny,”mymothertoldme,“15today,maybetomorrow.Helovesplanes.Iknewhismothercouldnot16tobuyhimone.SoIdid.Icountmyblessingseverynightandthinkofthisboyandhow17Iamthatyouarenotinthatbed.”The18cuthardandsharpinmyheart.Thetears19downmyfaceandIwassoguilty.IranhomeasfastasIcouldandintomyroomwhereI20myselftosleep.1、A．saleswoman B．doctor C．teacher D．clerk2、A．thoughts B．memories C．desires D．hopes3、A．written B．found C．a(chǎn)ttached D．sent4、A．reminded B．provided C．saved D．left5、A．a(chǎn)lone B．soon C．together D．immediately6、A．ruined B．refused C．forgot D．challenged7、A．walked B．hunted C．broke D．got8、A．toys B．gifts C．clothes D．supplies9、A．a(chǎn)nxious B．pleased C．mad D．eager10、A．a(chǎn)wake B．happy C．wild D．frozen11、A．raced B．removed C．struggled D．wandered12、A．note B．idea C．truth D．message13、A．quarrelwith B．shoutat C．worryabout D．cheerup14、A．calmness B．sweat C．rest D．breath15、A．Possibly B．Certainly C．Properly D．Regularly16、A．encourage B．persuade C．a(chǎn)fford D．force17、A．wonderful B．grateful C．hopeful D．helpful18、A．scolds B．comments C．phrases D．words19、A．floated B．dropped C．slowed D．rolled20、A．cried B．made C．turned D．moved第二節(jié)（每小題1.5分，滿分15分）閱讀下面材料，在空白處填入1個(gè)適當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或括號(hào)內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。27．（15分）Haveyouevertastedorperhapsheardofsugarpainting?Asfewerpeoplechoosetomakesugarpaintings,thetraditionalChinesefolkcraftmighthavebecomea1．(distance)memoryinsomeways.However,a38-year-oldcraftsman,LiJiangzhong,isdevotedto2．(keep)theartofsugarpaintingalive.Liworkedasaminerformorethantenyears.After3．minecloseddown,Liturned4．housingdecorationuntilhe5．(force)togivethatupduetoafingerinjury.Earlierthisyear,hediscoveredsugarpainting,somethinghereallyhadaninterestin.Sincetherewasnosugarpaintingcraftsmaninhisvillage,hestudiedby6．(he)throughlargequantitiesofvideosandinformationontheInternet.Lilovedpaintingwhenhewasyoung,andhefounditeasytolearntheskillinsugarpainting.Hesoonmasteredtheskillandcouldmake7．(vary)ofsugarpaintings.Asugarpaintingismadewith8．(melt)brownorwhitesugar.Craftsman9．(basic)paintanimalsandflowersonastoneboardwiththesyrup(糖漿).Whenthesugarcoolsdown,10．a(chǎn)ppearsisapieceofsugarart.第四部分寫作（共兩節(jié)）第一節(jié)短文改錯(cuò)（滿分10分）28．（10分）假定英語課上老師要求同桌之間交換修改作文，請你修改你同桌寫的以下短文。短文中共有10處錯(cuò)誤，每句中最多有兩處。錯(cuò)誤涉及一個(gè)單詞的增加、刪除或修改。增加：在缺詞處加一個(gè)漏字符號(hào)（∧），并在此符號(hào)下面寫出該加的詞。刪除：把多余的詞用斜線（＼）劃掉。修改：在錯(cuò)的詞下劃一橫線，并在該詞下面寫出修改后的詞。注意：1、每處錯(cuò)誤及其修改均僅限一詞；2、只允許修改10處，多者（從第11處起）不計(jì)分。Whentalkingaboutsport,Ialwaysfeelveryexciting,becauseIlikesportsomuchIloveplayingtennis,butitismyfavoritesport、OnedaythatIcamehomeafterschool,IturnedonTVandwatchatennismatch、Atfirst,Iwasattractedbythetwobeautifultennisplayer、WhenIwatchedthematchfortenminutesIfounditwonderful、Fromnowon,Istartedtowatchtennismatches、Ihavelearnedtoplaythetennis,andIofteninvitemyfriendsplaywithme、MylovetotennisaremorethanIcouldexpress、Iamsoluckilytohavesomefriendswhosharethesameinterestwithme、第二節(jié)書面表達(dá)（滿分25分）29．（25分）今年暑假期間，一批華裔青年將來鹽城體驗(yàn)“尋根之旅”，感受中國傳統(tǒng)文化魅力。請你結(jié)合此事，并根據(jù)以下提示，用英語寫一篇短文，向主辦方提出你的建議?；顒?dòng)安排舉行歡迎儀式，自我介紹并交換禮物參加剪紙、書法(calligraphy)、國畫、中國結(jié)(Chineseknot)制作、傳統(tǒng)服飾欣賞等課程體驗(yàn)住家生活(homestay)，品嘗當(dāng)?shù)孛朗?請補(bǔ)充至少兩項(xiàng)其他活動(dòng))舉行歡送會(huì)(farewellparty)活動(dòng)意義(至少兩點(diǎn))注意：1.對所有要點(diǎn)逐一陳述，適當(dāng)發(fā)揮，不要簡單翻譯。2.詞數(shù)150左右。開頭已經(jīng)寫好，不計(jì)入總詞數(shù)。3.作文中不能出現(xiàn)真實(shí)姓名和學(xué)校名稱。Thissummer,agroupofoverseasChineseyouthswillgatherfor2019ChinaRoot-SeekingCamp.Accordingly,I’dliketo_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

參考答案第一部分（共20小題，每小題1.5分，滿分30分）1、D2、A3、B4、C5、B6、A7、C8、B9、B10、B11、B12、A13、A14、B15、B16、C17、B18、B19、D20、A第二部分閱讀理解（滿分40分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)。21、1、C2、B3、C22、1、C2、D3、C4、B23、1、D2、C3、A4、B24、VolunteeringIsFunOneafternoonIwassittingathomefeelingsobored.Insteadoffeelingsorryformyself,IwantedtomeetpeopleandhavenewexperiencessoIdecidedtostartvolunteering.IsearchedonmycomputerandfoundawebsitewhereIcouldvolunteeronafarminFrance.Mytimeworkingonafarmwasanewexperienceforme.Itwasbasicallyafreeholidayasfoodandaccommodationwereprovided.However,itwasnotyourtypicalholidayasIhadtolookafterfifteenhorsesandsleepatthetopofatowerinacastle!IwasanawfulfarmerbutitdidnotmatterbecauseImadesomegreatfriends.However,youdonotneedtogoabroadtovolunteer.Ihavehadplentyofadventuresathomeasvolunteeringcanbecomeahobby.Forexample,IlovesingingsoIhadagoodlaughwavingmyarmsinanattempttoconductmylocalchoir.Ididslowlyimproveanditfeltgreattoconductthechoirinaconcert.Atuniversity,Iorganisedaconcertforcharitywithmyfriends.Itwasreallyfunfindinghandsandraisingmoneyforacausewebelievein.Itistruethatyoufeelgoodvolunteeringbuttherearealsootheradvantages.Ioncevol-unteeredasaserveratacharitysportseventwheretheorganizersgavemecupcakestothankmeformyservices.IalsovolunteeredinacharityshopsoIfoundloadsofnicecheapclothestoupdatemywardrobe(衣柜).Whilethisisallfun,myfavouriteaspectofvolunteeringiscreatingandsharingstories.Myterribleattemptsatfarminghavegivenmehilariousstoriestotell!Talkingto