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  3. When Lisa Welch, from Jimboomba, Queensland, was struggling with what to gift her son for his upcoming 10th birthday, she was be

When Lisa Welch, from Jimboomba, Queensland, was struggling with what to gift her son for his upcoming 10th birthday, she was be

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问题     When Lisa Welch, from Jimboomba, Queensland, was struggling with what to gift her son for his upcoming 10th birthday, she was beaten. Her little boy Jorge has a【C1】________, who, born with Corticol Dysplasia, is unable to speak and his brain【C2】________as an 18 months old.
    Lisa had noticed that during the drive to school each weekday morning, Jorge almost jumped out of his seat【C3】________every time they passed a big truck. This was what gave her the idea to put a post on the local Facebook Sell It page,【C4】________a person with a truck to visit their home for an hour and【C5】________take Jorge for a ride. Within minutes, Melissa Whelan, whose husband Tom drives a big truck,【C6】________to be online and contacted (联系) Lisa, Jorge’s birthday【C7】________had been organized.
    But the story doesn’t【C8】________there. The offers of trucks and time kept pouring in. It was at this point that Gavin, another trucker, stepped in and【C9】________Afterwards, he set up a【C10】________page "Jimboomba Jorge"【C11】________everyone could keep pace with what was unfolding. The【C12】________of the birthday surprise spread, and enthusiasm and local community spirit【C13】________Within 5 days, Gavin had organized a convoy (车队) of 214 trucks, with【C14】________coming from across the country. He spoke with radio stations 4BC about Jorge and the convoy. Channel 9 Australia was contacted and they made arrangements to be【C15】________on the day.
    Saturday the 15th December【C16】________bright and sunny, which turned out the best ever birthday for Jorge. The community also【C17】________a total of $ 1,700 toward Jorge’s ongoing【C18】________costs and【C19】________ the birthday presents was the donation of a tablet PC from the local Telstra shop. Lisa is excited that this can be used to aid Jorge with his【C20】________.
【C17】
选项 A、raised
B、earned
C、wasted
答案A
解析 根据空格后的“a total of $1,700”可知，社区也为Jorge筹集了1700美元。raised意为 “筹集”；earned意为“赚得”；wasted意为“浪费”，故选A。
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