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Tree houses are wonderful places to play with friends. You can even just stay in 1 ______（they）and dream as you like. But for some kids, tree houses are only a dream. Many kids have never been in a tree house 2 ______ they are not able to climb. They have 3 ______（disability）.
Bill Allen and Phil Trabulsy, two Americans, wanted to make these kids' dreams come true.
They 4 ______（start）Forever Young Treehouses in Vermont in 1998. In this group, the treehouses are built for 5 ______（disable）children.
And they have special roads that can help kids in wheelchairs（轮椅）get into the houses.
Kristen Messer, 17, visited a tree house for the first time. “It was really great to have a tree house that I could get into 6 ______ any help,” she said 7 ______（excite）. Chaz Freeman, a 19 - year - old, uses a wheelchair. After visiting a tree house in New Hampshire, he said with a smile, “We get to experience what it is like to be 8 ______ normal（正常的）kid.” Allen and Trabulsy's group is working hard to build tree houses around America. How great and 9 ______（help）they are! American people consider them as their national 10 ______（hero）.
1. ______ 2. ______ 3. ______ 4. ______ 5. ______ 6. ______ 7. ______ 8. ______ 9. ______ 10. ______

答案： [文章大意]本文是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲述了一个慈善组织专门为残疾孩子打造树屋的故事。
1. them 2. because/since/as 3. disabilities 4. started 5. disabled
6. without 7. excitedly 8. a 9. helpful 10. heroes