I don’t remember her name and would not recognize her if I were to pass her on the street. But I do
__36__the kindness given by a stranger and the difference it has made in my life.
One Sunday, I was told to dress in my best clothes for I was going to
__37__ . She smiled brightly as I got into her car, the car of a
__38__I did not even know her name, but here I was , along with four others I
__39__from our low-income neighborhood, on our way to church.
As we
__40__ into the parking lot, I remember how beautiful the old stone building was with its tall steeple(尖塔)and stained glass windows. The
__41__seemed long, and not accustomed to the rituals(儀式)of the Catholic Church, I felt out of place. Once the service had ended, I
__42__ to be taken home, but
__43__ we headed in the opposite direction. We were taken to a small
__44__with the furnishings that portrayed a simple lifestyle. Two tables were set up with large boxes
__45__ puzzles. As she made us hot chocolate, we were
__46__ to begin working the puzzles. It was a quiet and happy time.
I came to
__47__ Sundays,to hot chocolate, to puzzles that
__48__ where we had left off the week before, and to the love I felt whenever she
__49___at me .
Once our 1,000-piece puzzles had been completed, she no longer came to
__50__us up on Sundays .I was told she was
__51__ and no longer able to travel. However, I
_52__ if perhaps it was time for her to “rescue” the next group of children. To give them hope that kindness still
__53__ and can be found within those we call strangers.
I am forty-four years old now and often show
__54__to strangers when given the chance. I know she may not move amongst us now, but I hope she smiles when she sees that her efforts to reach out to those less fortunate
__55__.
小題1: | A.forget | B.understand | C.remember | D.see |
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小題2: | A.school | B.college | C.hospital | D.church |
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小題3: | A.friend | B.stranger | C.teacher | D.leader |
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小題4:A recognized B. described C. realized D. offered
小題5: | A.pulled | B.pushed | C.broke | D.stopped |
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小題6: | A.service | B.holiday | C.cure | D.ceremony |
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小題7: | A.imagined | B.recommended | C.expected | D.expressed |
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小題8: | A.besides | B.except | C.instead | D.still |
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小題9: | A.park | B.a(chǎn)partment | C.field | D.path |
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小題10: | A.consisting | B.concluding | C.including | D.containing |
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小題11: | A.instructed | B.explored | C.convinced | D.determined |
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小題12: | A.pay attention to | B.devote to | C.look forward to | D.lead to |
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小題13: | A.covered | B.replaced | C.changed | D.remained |
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小題14: | A.stared | B.smiled | C.threw | D.glared |
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小題15: | A.make | B.pick | C.take | D.bring |
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小題17: | A.wondered | B.wandered | C.hoped | D.insisted |
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小題18: | A.gathers | B.exists | C.drops | D.moves |
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小題19: | A.respect | B.guidance | C.signs | D.kindness |
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小題20:A appear B. fade C. continue D. create