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Michael Platte, a 12-year-old boy, is from the USA. He likes making cupcakes. His grandma is his teacher. Now he's good at
m 1 all kinds of cupcakes. He always makes
h 2 cupcakes on Sunday afternoons and takes some to his
c 3 the next morning. They say the cupcakes are good.
One day, Michael sees a boy
s 4 in front of a cake store for about 30 minutes. He is from a shelter(收容所). He stands there and
w 5 a big cake. The boy loves it but he can't
b 6 it, because he doesn't have money. Michael
r 7 wants to help homeless kids like the boy. Then with the help of his family, Michael has a small cupcake store—Michael's Desserts. When Michael
s 8 one cupcake, he gives $0.5 to the shelter. And every week he gives about $15 to it. It's not much
m 9. But his small act(行为) of kindness can help those
c 10.
1.
making
2.
healthy
3.
classmates
4.
standing
5.
watches
6.
buy
7.
really
8.
sells
9.
money
10.
children
解析：
【分析】
本题为英语首字母填空题，需结合上下文语境、语法规则及单词拼写完成填空。解题思路：先通读全文理解大意（12岁美国男孩Michael擅长做纸杯蛋糕，后开小店帮助收容所孩子），再逐个分析每个空：根据be good at后接动名词、see sb doing sth等语法结构，结合首字母及语境逻辑，确定每个空的正确单词。
【解析】
1. 句意：现在他擅长做各种纸杯蛋糕。be good at后接动名词，结合首字母m，填making。
2. 句意：他总是在周日下午做健康的纸杯蛋糕，结合首字母h及语境，填healthy。
3. 句意：第二天早上带一些给他的同学，后文“They say...”提示是同学，结合首字母c，填classmates。
4. 句意：一天，Michael看到一个男孩站在蛋糕店前约30分钟。see sb doing sth（看到某人正在做某事），结合首字母s，填standing。
5. 句意：他站在那里看着一个大蛋糕，主语是he，一般现在时谓语用第三人称单数，结合首字母w，填watches。
6. 句意：这个男孩喜欢它但买不起，结合首字母b，填buy。
7. 句意：Michael真的想帮助像这个男孩一样的无家可归的孩子，结合首字母r，填really。
8. 句意：当Michael卖一个纸杯蛋糕时，他捐0.5美元给收容所，主语是Michael，一般现在时谓语用第三人称单数，结合首字母s，填sells。
9. 句意：钱不多，结合首字母m，填money。
10. 句意：但他的小善举能帮助那些孩子，结合首字母c及语境，填children。
【答案】
1. making 2. healthy 3. classmates 4. standing 5. watches 6. buy 7. really 8. sells 9. money 10. children
【知识点】
英语首字母填空、动词的形式、名词的用法
【点评】
本题贴近生活实际，考查学生对语境的理解能力及基础词汇的运用，需结合语法规则和上下文逻辑解题，难度适中。
【难度系数】
0.6
