I work with a warm, fun-loving woman named Heather. This year our boss asked a group of us to join his family on Thanksgiving. 16 at the table, Heather said something had totally changed her the day before--like she was walking in a(n) 17 direction. When she told us about it, 18 came to her eyes. Heather deals daily with people on the 19 . She was speaking with a veteran(退伍军人) and asked if he was looking forward to Thanksgiving. Heather was 20 when he said no. When asked why, he said that he had been let go from his 21 more than a month before and was having a 22 time making ends meet(勉强维持生计). He shared how hard it was to feel powerless to 23 a Thanksgiving meal for his wife and children. She 24 him a happy holiday and good luck. There was nothing to do 25 say good-bye and hang up. On Thanksgiving Heather thought she must do 26 to help. She knew the man's 27 and started calling restaurants in California(we're in Florida), 28 if they could prepare and deliver (递送) a complete Thanksgiving 29 . Over and over she was told, "No, it was too 30 ." or "No, we don't do that." or "No, we don't deliver on 31 ." At last, she had to 32 a delicatessen (熟食店) and told the cook there what she wanted to do. The cook 33 to help- if Heather would pay, he would shop for everything, prepare the meal and deliver it to the 34 on Thanksgiving. And so it was, with a warm wish for a joyous Thanksgiving from someone who 35 . 16. A. Followed B. Seated C. Moved D. Looked 17. A. new B. old C. wrong D. opposite 18. A. sadness B. fear C. sweat D. tears 19. A. ship B. train C. phone D. television 20. A. calm B. surprised C. nervous D. pleased 21. A. house B. school C. team D. job 22. A. difficult B. busy C. free D. fun 23. A. provide B. find C. beg D. eat 24. A. offered B. wished C. showed D. left 25. A. or B. than C. and D. but 26. A. everything B. anything C. something D. nothing 27. A. weight B. age C. address D. habit 28. A. doubting B. knowing C. imagining D. asking 29. A. greeting B. gift C. dinner D. letter 30. A. early B. late C. cheap D. expensive 31. A. holidays B. rainy days C. weekdays D. busy days 32. A. call B. notice C. see D. reach 33. A. waited B. refused C. agreed D. failed 34. A. station B. hospital C. party D. family 35. A. disliked B. forgot C. eared D. minded
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