Just like the animals we shelter, people are very special to us. The Animal Shelter of Sacramento County has 300 active volunteers and always wants to add more. If you have a few hours each week and a love for dogs and cats, we at the shelter welcome your coming.

Children 10 years of age or older are allowed to take part in some of our programs as youth volunteers when accompanied (陪伴) by an adult. The adult car be a parent, or guardian (监护人) 18 years of age or older

Youth Volunteer Opportunities

Youth volunteers may fill the position of dog nuzzler, cat snuggler, or kennel aide, if there are openings (空缺). Please call our volunteer information hotline at 1-800-290-5992 to hear a recording of the positions available.

Dog Nuzzlers

Dogs need human care and exercise to keep their health and level of comfort around people. Dog nuzzlers walk and clean the dogs staying at the shelter. Dog nuzzlers must be knowledgeable about dogs and able to deal with medium-sized to large-sized dogs. Youth volunteer dog nuzzlers must be able to work at least two hours between 9 A.M. and 5 P.M. on Sundays.

Cat Snugglers

Help our cats keep their lovely qualities by giving them lots of attention. Cat snugglers must be knowledgeable about cats and their needs. Youth volunteer cat snugglers must be able to work at least two hours between 9 A.M. and 5 P.M. on Saturdays.

Kennel Aides

Providing food and water for the animals at the shelter is a demanding job. Kennel aides assist the Animal Shelter staff in feeding the animals in our care. Kennel aides must be able to work at least two hours between 9 A.M. and 5 P.M. on either Saturdays or Sundays.

【1】The main purpose of this text is to .

A. look for youth volunteers

B. call on people to protect animals

C. introduce what the voluntary work is

D. teach people how to care for animals

【2】Any young person who wants to work shelter should .

A. work all day long

B. be over 18 years old

C. call its information hotline first

D. have rich experience of raising animals

【3】What' s the duty of a kennel aide?

A. To walk the animals. B. To train the animals.

C. To feed the animals. D. To treat the animals.

【答案】

【1】A

【2】C

【3】C

【解析】

试题分析：本文是The Animal Shelter招募志愿者的一则启事，文中涉及对各种志愿者的要求。

【1】A推理判断题。根据第一段中The Animal Shelter of Sacramento County has 300 active volunteers and always wants to add more. If you have a few hours each week and a love for dogs and cats, we at the shelter welcome your coming.及下文的Youth Volunteer Opportunities可知文章是在招募年轻志愿者，故选A.

【2】C细节推理题。根据Youth volunteers may fill the position of dog nuzzler, cat snuggler, or kennel aide, if there are openings (空缺). Please call our volunteer information hotline at 1-800-290-5992 to hear a recording of the positions available.可知如果想加入要先打电话咨询，故选C.

【3】C细节推理题。根据最后一段中Providing food and water for the animals at the shelter is a demanding job. Kennel aides assist the Animal Shelter staff in feeding the animals in our care.可知a kennel aide的职责是喂养小动物，故选C.