ProjectArt is an arts program providing free arts classes to children at public libraries in major US cities.
____ to the arts encourages children's self-worth, helps them communicate and improves their _________in academic areas. Yet, since the 1980s, access to arts education for American school children has been on the________
But where the American public school system is______ children, non-profits are ______ to fill the emptiness, and one organization in particular has __________ plans to become the largest free art school for children in the country.
ProjectArt, founded by AdarshAlphons in Harlem in 2011, is______to New Orleans and San Francisco, two cities with many homeless young people and giving the organisation a(n)_______ in a total of eight cities across the US.
Its executive director, Diana Buckley Muchmore _______with ProjectArt in its early days, and one experience impressed on her the_______that art can make on a child's development._______ her friend Alphons in teaching in a Harlem community center, Buckley Muchmore met a boy. "He was very quiet, but I _______ with him through a sculpture he was making_______wood, and he slowly started to_______to describe his work," she remembers.
Since then, Buckley Muchmore has watched as ProjectArt has embraced a model of_______with the country's public library systems. The libraries give them_______ space, access to existing communities and materials to _______ the children's creations.
In the meantime, the organization is working to serve the particular needs and take_______of the resources of its newest cities. In San Francisco, Buckley Muchmore has an eye on big companies like Airtbnb and Adobe, which she hopes to _______ for funding. The organization also receives_______ from foundations and individuals.
“In terms of less populated communities, we'll get there too," says Buckley Muchmore. "Eventually, we'll be in all the cities that have libraries."
1.A.Exposure B.Entrance C.Invitation D.Addiction
2.A.popularity B.expectation C.performance D.identity
3.A.decline B.account C.way D.rise
4.A.satisfying B.transforming C.supporting D.failing
5.A.letting of B.stepping in C.taking up D.falling out
6.A.great B.strange C.difficult D.secret
7.A.moving B.allocating C.returning D.expanding
8.A.evidence B.guidance C.presence D.reference
9.A.separated B.volunteered C.toyed D.conflicted
10.A.impact B.remark C.barrier D.progress
11.A.Appealing B.Including C.Joining D.Watching
12.A.dealt B.connected C.played D.compared
13.A.in between B.up to C.out of D.away from
14.A.hold out B.stand up C.figure out D.open up
15.A.partnering B.struggling C.exchanging D.consulting
16.A.parking B.green C.living D.free
17.A.respect B.inspire C.reward D.challenge
18.A.charge B.advantage C.notice D.control
19.A.arrange B.prepare C.trade D.approach
20.A.invitations B.appreciations C.donations D.congratulations
--- Do you know anything about War of Seven Kingdoms, the Chinese Game of Thrones?
---Sure. Although each event _____ a well-known actor playing the key roles, it has all its plots well _____on established historical records and archaeological findings.
A.features; grounded B.characteristics; witnessed
C.stars; depended D.displays; commented
I watched Mike's adolescence, _____ he ran into trouble, _____things at the wrong time and misunderstood by many people.
A.when; saying B.which; said C.when; said D.which; saying
China’s year-on-year growth in consumer price index ________ an almost eight-year high at 4.5 percent in November ________ higher prices of pork and other meat said the National Bureau of Statistics on Tuesday.
A.hit; but for B.beat; due to C.beat; but for D.hit; due to
With computers replacing humans in many industries, there have been many reports in recent years _____ warn of future job losses.
A.when B.where C.which D.as
The teacher together with his assistants _____ ten cell samples during the past two months in the school lab.
A.analyze B.analyzes C.has analyzed D.have analyzed