justfrom drinkingorbathingindirtywater． Whatshesaid madeRyanupset．Hedecidedtoraise moneyforawell(井 )sothatpeoplein
Africacouldhavecleanwater．Hedidextrachoresforhisparentsandraised ＄７０allbyhimself． Thenhefoundoutthatitactuallycost＄２,０００todigawell． Mostpeoplewouldhavegivenupatthispoint,butnotRyan．He wasdisappointed,but determinedtoraise more money．Finallyhecollectedover ＄２,０００．Thatmoney wasusedtodig thefirstof“Ryan���s��� wells”． Sincethen,Ryanhascontinuedtoraisemoneyformorewells．Infact,Ryanhasraisedover ＄１,５００,０００!
２０１８年杭州市英语中考试卷(ZH－０１)
第 一 部 分 听 力 (略 )
第Ⅰ卷
第 二 部 分 阅 读 理 解 (共 两 节 ,满 分 ４０ 分 )
第 一 节 (共 １５ 小 题 ,每 小 题 ２ 分 ,满 分 ３０ 分 ) 阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C 和 D)中选出最佳选项.
Ryancallshimself“anormalboy”andlikestoplayicehockeywhenhe���s��� notinschoolor
travellingaroundthe worldtalkingtootherstudentsabouthimselfandhis work．Asforthe future,hehassaidthatheisn���t��� exactlysurewhathewillchoosetodo．“Somethingalongthe linesofalawyerorateacher．Maybealeader!” ( )１６������ Ryan���s��� teachertoldhimaboutthewaterprobleminAfricainorderto ．
A������ RyanandHisTeacher
B������ RyanandHis Wells
C������ RyanandHisMoney
D������ RyanandHisFuture
B Whowantstoeatfoodthatisthrownawayaswaste? Believeitornot,that���s��� exactlywhat
experiencewould maketheleaderspay moreattentiontotheissueoffoodwaste．
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Itisahugeproblem．OneoutofninepeopleonEarthdoesnotgetenoughfood．Yetevery yearoveronethirdofthefoodproducedworldwidegoestowaste! Whyissomuchfoodwasted? Firstly,foodisoftenthrownawaybeforeitreachescustomers becausetoo muchofitisproduced,orbecauseitisnotkeptproperlyinfarms．Secondly,shops andsupermarketsusuallythrowawayunsoldfood．Finally,customersoftenbuy morefoodthan theyneed,soalotofuneatenfoodiswasted． Howcanyouwastelessfood? Wheneatingout,you mayaskforlessfoodandtakehome whatisleft．Visitfastfood restaurantsless often,sincethey are usually more wasteful．
A．encourageRyantodigwellsforpeopleinAfrica
B．askRyantoraisemoneyforpoorpeopleinAfrica
C．makeRyanfeelunhappyanddisappointed
D．educateRyantocareaboutAfricanpeopleindifficulty ( )１７������ WhatdoesRyanthinkofhimselfaccordingtothepassage?
A．Heisdifferentfrom otherstudentsin manyways．
B．Henevergivesupwhenhehasdecidedtodosomething．
C．Heistalentedandcando manygreatthingsinthefuture．
D．He���s��� likeotherstudentswithhisownhobbyanddreams． ( )１８．Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleforthepassage?
worldleadersdidatalunchheldbytheUnitedNationsin２０１５． Duringthe meal,theworldleadersenjoyeddisheslikesaladsandburgersmadewiththrownＧ away vegetableo helpedcreatethe meal,hopedthatthe
A WhenCanadianteenagerRyanwassixyearsold,histeachertoldhimthatin manypartsof Africa,therewasnoclean water．Shesaidthatpeopleoften madethemselvesill,andevendied,