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When Lisa Welch, from Jimboomba, Queensland, was struggling with what to gif

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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】________. [br] 【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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