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As a young man, Al was a skilled artist, a potter with a wife and two fine sons. One night, his older son 1 a severe stomachache. Thinking it was only some 2 intestinal(肠道) disorder, neither I nor his wife took the condition very 3 . But the boy died suddenly that night.
Knowing the death 4 if he had only realized the seriousness of the situation, he always felt he was guilty. 5 his wife left him a short time later, leaving him 6 with his six-year-old younger son. The hurt and pain of the two situations were 7 Al could stand, and he turned to alcohol for help. 8 Al became an alcoholic.
As the alcoholism progressed, Al began to lose 9 he possessed--his land, house, etc. Finally Al 11 alone in a small bar. Hearing of Al’s death, I thought, “What a totally 11 life! What a complete failure!”
As time 12 , I began to re-value my earlier rough 13 . I knew Al’s now adult son, Ernie. He is one of the kindest, 14 and most loving men I have ever known. I saw the love between Ernie and his children, thinking that kindness and caring had to come from 15 .
I hadn’t heard Ernie talked much about his father .One day, I 16 my courage to ask him what on earth his father had done 17 he became such a special person. Ernie said quietly, “As a child until I left home at 18, AI came into my room every night, gave me 18 and said, ‘I love you, son.’ ”
Tears came to my eyes as I realized what 19 I had been to judge Al as a failure. He had not left any 20 behind. But he had been a kind loving father, and left behind his best love.
1. A. produced B. developed C. discovered D. explored
2. A. common B. strange C. unusual D. unknown
3. A. for granted B. regularly C. particularly D. seriously
4. A. could have been prevented B. should have taken place
C. must have been stopped D. would be avoided
5. A. To tell the truth B. To begin with C. To make matters worse D. To be exact
6. A. along B. alone C. lonely D. single
7. A. rather B. other than C. more than D. less than
8. A. For a time B. In time C. By the time D. In no time
9. A. something B. nothing C. everything D. some thing
10. A. got drunk B. gave up drinking C. regretted his drinking D. died
11. A. honored B. disappointed C. suffered D. wasted
12. A. went on B. went by C. went away D. went down
13. A. idea B. opinion C. thinking D. judgment
14. A. most clever B. most caring C. very fine D. most special
15. A. somewhere B. everywhere C. anywhere D. nowhere
16. A. held up B. broke up C. worked up D. joined up
17. A. in order that B. so that C. now that D. on condition that
18. A. a kiss B. a gift C. a story D. a suggestion
19. A. a cheat B. a wise man C. a lie teller D. a fool
20. A. spiritual wealth B. material possessions C. debts D. good things
It's a small gas station that has snacks, drinks, cigarettes, and candies. The young man behind the counter knows his __36__ by name and what they normally want to buy. He treats children and adults with equal __37__. He reads science fiction behind the counter when business is __38__.
One day, three people rushed in and grabbed(抓住) food off the shelves as fast as they could, __39__ not intending to pay for it. He hit the “panic button” , then went over the counter(柜台) and __40__ the front door. It was obvious that they were homeless, and equally obvious that they weren't going __41__ with their illgotten(非法获得的) gains. They __42__ the food and simply crowded together in panic(惊慌地)—knowing the police were __43__ the way.
Imagine what they must have felt like when they were told they didn't have to steal if they were that __44__. “We have food in the back, expired (到期)but still __45__ to eat. If you need food, you __46__ have some.”
They were told to __47__ what they had dropped and put it back, and then asked to straighten out(清理) the mess. They were doing just that __48__ the police arrived. The officers were told the situation was under control and the police were no longer __49__.
This wasn't what they had __50__. They were being treated as human beings who could right the wrong they'd done. Shocked, they quickly followed orders to take turns and use the restroom to clean up.
Soon three __51__ people walked out with all the __52__ their arms could hold. They were __53__ that,if they needed to come back again, they were to ask and not just grab.
And then the young man went back to read until the next customer came in. He would be the __54__ person in the world to claim he was a hero. But he gave three people something they were in desperate need of—a __55__amount of selfrespect and a little bit of hope.
1. A.friends B.neighbors C.customers D.passengers
2. A.respect B.pride C.wisdom D.satisfaction
3. A.slow B.busy C.heavy D.swift
4. A.bravely B.reasonably C.hardly D.obviously
5. A.opened B.locked C.closed D.broke
6. A.nowhere B.somewhere C.anywhere D.everywhere
7. A.hid B.lifted C.ate D.dropped
8.A .in B.on C.off D.by
9. A.anxious B.curious C.courageous D.hungry
10. A.safe B.easy C.sweet D.unique
11. A.must B.can C.should D.need
12. A.hold up B.hand out C.pick up D.hand in
13. A.when B.after C.before D.since
14. A.popular B.necessary C.reliable D.important
15. A.wanted B.desired C.expected D.admired
16. A.dirtier B.cleaner C.cleverer D.quicker
17.A .money B.cigarettes C.drinks D.food
18. A.reminded B.warned C.ordered D.persuaded
19. A.first B.last C.best D.worst
20. A.large B.fair C.small D.full
There’s a small cross by the side of Highway128, near the town o Boonville. If this cross could talk, it would tell you this 16 story:
Seven years ago my brother, Michael, was at a friend’s farm. They decided to go out for dinner. Joe arrived and 17 to drive—after just one 18.
19, the four friends traveled the winding road. They didn’t know where it would end ---- 20 did. Suddenly, they turned 21 into the opposite lane(车道), running into an oncoming car.
22 home we were watching E.T. on video in front of a warm fire. Then we went to bed. At 2:00 am a police officer 23 my mom with the shocking 24. Michael had been killed.
In the morning, I 25 my mother and sister crying. I stood there 26. “What’s wrong?” I asked, rubbing my 27 eyes.
Mom took a deep breath. “Come here…”
Thus began a difficult 28 through grief, where all roads lead to nowhere. It 29 hurts to remember that day.
The only thing tat helps is telling my story, 30 you will remember it 31 you want to get into a car with someone who has had a drink ---- even just one drink.
Joe chose the road to 32. He was convicted of manslaughter(过失杀人罪) and served time. However, the real punishment is 33 the consequences(后果) of his actions. He left us 34 and ache in our hearts that will never go away, a nightmare that will 35 him--- and us ---- or the rest of our lives. And a small cross by the side of Highway 128.
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It’s a small gas station that has snacks, drinks, cigarettes, and candies.The young man behind the counter knows his 1 by name and what they normally want to buy.He treats children and adults with equal 2 .He reads science fiction behind the counter when business is 3 .
One day, three people rushed in and grabbed food off the shelves as fast as they could, 4 not intending to pay for it.He hit the “panic button” and then went over the counter and 5 the front door.It was obvious they were homeless, and equally obvious that they weren’t going 6 with their ill-gotten gains.They 7 the food and simply crowded together in panic—knowing the police were 8 the way.
Imagine what they must have felt like when they were told they didn’t have to steal if they were that 9 .“We have food in the back, expired (到期) but still 10 to eat.If you need food, you 11 have some.”
They were told to 12 what they had dropped and put it back, then asked to straighten out the mess.They were doing just that 13 the police arrived.The officers were told the situation was under control and the police were no longer 14 .
This wasn’t what they had 15 .They were being treated as human beings who could right the wrong they’d done.Shocked, they quickly followed orders to take turns and use the restroom to clean up.
Since three 16 people walked out with all the 17 their arms could hold.They were 18 that, if they needed to come back again, they were to ask and not just grab.
And then the young man went back to reading until the next customer came in.He would be the 19 person in the world to claim he was a hero.But he gave three people something they were in desperate need of – a small amount of 20 and a little bit of hope.
1.A.friends B.neighbors C.customers D.passengers
2.A.respect B.pride C.wisdom D.privilege
3.A.slow B.busy C.heavy D.swift
4.A.bravely B.reasonably C.hardly D.obviously
5.A.open B.locked C.closed D.broke
6.A.nowhere B.somewhere C.anywhere D.everywhere
7.A.hid B.lifted C.swallowed D.dropped
8.A.in B.on C.off D.by
9.A.anxious B.cautious C.courageous D.hungry
10.A.safe B.easy C.sweet D.unique
11.A.must B.can C.should D.need
12.A.hold up B.hand out C.pick up D.hand in
13.A.when B.after C.before D.since
14.A.popular B.necessary C.reliable D.important
15.A.wanted B.desired C.expected D.admired
16.A.dirtier B.cleaner C.cleverer D.quicker
17.A.money B.cigarettes C.drinks D.food
18.A.reminded B.warned C.ordered D.persuaded
19.A.first B.last C.best D.worst
20.A.pride B.anxiety C.self-respect D.bravery
It’s a small gas station that has snacks, drinks, cigarettes, and candies. The young man behind the counter knows his 1 by name and what they normally want to buy. He treats children and adults with equal 2 . He reads science fiction behind the counter when business is 3 .
One day, three people rushed in and grabbed food off the shelves as fast as they could, 4 not intending to pay for it. He hit the “panic button” and then went over the counter and 5 the front door. It was obvious they were homeless, and equally obvious that they weren’t going 6 with their ill – gotten gains. They 7 the food and simply crowded together in panic – knowing the policed were 8 the way.
Imagine what they must have felt like when they were told they didn’t have to steal if they were that 9 . “We have food in the back, expired (到期) but still 10 to eat. If you need food, you 11 have some.”
They were told to 12 what they had dropped and put it back, then asked to straighten out the mess. They were doing just that 13 the police arrived. The officers were told the situation was under control and the police were no longer 14 .
This wasn’t what they had 15 . They were being treated as human beings who could right the wrong they’d done. Shocked, they quickly followed orders to take turns and use the restroom to clean up.
Soon three 16 people walked out with all the 17 their arms could hold. They wee 18 that, if they needed to come back again, they were to ask and not just grab.
And then the young man went back to reading until the next customer came in. He would be the 19 person in the world to claim he was a hero. But he gave three people something they were in desperate need of – a 20 amount of self – respect and a little bit of hope.
1.A.friends B.neighbors C.customers D.passengers
2.A.respect B.pride C.wisdom D.privilege
3.A.slow B.busy C.heavy D.swift
4.A.bravely B.reasonably C.hardly D.obviously
5.A.opened B.locked C.closed D.broke
6.A.nowhere B.somewhere C.anywhere D.everywhere
7.A.hid B.lifted C.swallowed D.dropped
8.A.in B.on C.off D.by
9.A.anxious B.cautious C.courageous D.hungry
10.A.safe B.easy C.sweet D.unique
11.A.must B.can C.should D.need
12.A.hold up B.hand out C.pick up D.hand in
13.A.when B.after C.before D.since
14.A.popular B.necessary C.reliable D.important
15.A.wanted B.desired C.expected D.admired
16.A.dirtier B.cleaner C.cleverer D.quicker
17.A.money B.cigarettes C.drinks D.food
18.A.reminded B.warned C.ordered D.persuaded
19.A.first B.last C.best D.worst
20.A.large B.fair C.small D.full
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