A young and successful executive was traveling down a neighborhood street, going a bit too fast in his new Jaguar. He was 1 for kids playing out from between parked cars and 2 down when he thought he saw 3 . As his car passed, no children appeared. 4 , a brick smashed into the Jag's side door! He slammed(猛踩)on the brakes and drove the Jag back to the spot 5 the brick had been thrown. The angry driver then jumped out of the car, 6 the nearest kid and pushed him up against a parked car, 7 “Just what the hell are you doing? That's a new car and that brick you threw is going to 8 a lot of money. Why did you do it?” The young boy was 9 "Please mister ... please, I'm sorry... I didn't know what else to do," he pleaded."I threw the brick because no one else would 10 ..." With tears 11 down his face and off his chin, the boy 12 to a spot just around a parked car. "It's my brother," he said."He rolled off the sidewalk and fell out of his wheelchair and I can't lift him up." Then he asked, "Would you help me get him back into his wheelchair? He's too 13 for me." Moved beyond words, the driver tried to swallow the rapidly swelling lump(哽咽)in his throat. He 14 lifted the disabled boy back into the wheelchair, then took out his fancy handkerchief and dabbed(轻擦) at the 15 scrapes and cuts. A quick look told him everything was going to be okay. "Thank you and 16 God bless you," the grateful child told the stranger. Too shook up for words, the man simply watched the little boy 17 his wheelchair-bound brother down the sidewalk toward their home. It was a long, slow walk back to the Jaguar. The damage was very 18 , but the driver never 19 to repair the dented(有凹痕)side door. He kept the dent there to remind him of this 20 : Don't go through life so fast that someone has to throw a brick at you to get your attention! 1.A.looking B.watching C.caring D.waiting 2.A.slowed B.came C.turned D.broke 3.A.everything B.anything C.nothing D.something 4.A.Finally B.Immediately C.Instead D.Therefore 5.A.that B.when C.where D.how 6.A.grabbed B.drew C.threw D.carried 7.A.saying B.speaking C.crying D.shouting 8.A.spend B.cost C.offer D.charge 9.A.shy B.apologetic C.disappointed D.surprised 10.A.stop B.help C.appear D.drive 11.A.pouring B.flowing C.dripping D.dropping 12.A.walked B.moved C.pointed D.rushed 13.A.important B.heavy C.strong D.difficult 14.A.hurriedly B.slowly C.unwillingly D.painfully 15.A.fresh B.recent C.original D.serious 16.A.should B.must C.may D.would 17.A.lead B.lift C.pull D.push 18.A.invisible B.noticeable C.significant D.attractive 19.A.bothered B.considered C.applied D.minded 20.A.word B.announcement C.message D.suggestion
答案: 1—5:B A D C C 6—10:A D B B A 11—15:C C B AA 16—20:C D B A C