Question

I used to give much money to the homeless around, feeling sorry for their misfortune(不幸)．But later I became a single mom ______ no home, a huge debt (债务) and hardly any income．____, I stopped giving and became very bitter．

Several years later, things started to _____. I became rich enough to have a home, and ____a backyard. And I started to pull myself out of debt．One day we saw a homeless person with a ____ “Will work for food．” I passed him．My daughter asked why I no longer helped the people in ____．I replied, “ Honey, they just use that money for ______ or other bad things．” She didn’t answer．But when I said that, it didn’t feel right．

Three days later, I was ______ to pick up my daughter from school．A man was standing on the corner and something deep inside ______ me to help him．So I stopped my car, and he ran over with enthusiasm (热情)．He said, “God bless you, I only need 77 cents．” I reached into my ashtray(烟灰缸) and it was ____ enough that there was just 77 cents．

Greatly shocked by this coincidence (巧合), I gave him all the ______ in the ashtray．He burst out with joy and ______ in his eyes, “You just made it _____ for me to see my mom for Christmas! The bus offering this great sale is ____ right away! ” It was a moment that I’ll never forget．I think that man won’t forget it either, but I am the one who gets the best ____ in my life．It also reminds me that nothing is a coincidence, and everything has its meaning．

1.A. with B. to C. on D. without

2.A. In fact B. In a word C. As a result D. In all

3.A. develop B. turn C. show D. change

4.A. even B. still C. yet D. only

5.A. word B. expression C. sign D. letter

6.A. safety B. danger C. need D. fear

7.A. food B. wine C. medicine D. music

8.A. driving B. jogging C. walking D. cycling

9.A. prevented B. challenged C. allowed D. drove

10.A. glad B. strange C. happy D. natural

11.A. ash B. yuan C. water D. money

12.A. smile B. look C. water D. tears

13.A. necessary B. difficult C. possible D. suitable

14.A. lining B. leaving C. getting D. operating

15.A. gift B. time C. turn D. price

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