I stayed for a while in Costa Rica years ago. One morning I was 21 in a local market. I had parked my car a few blocks away at Firestone. An hour into my shopping, I 22 in my purse for my phone. I dug 23 searching and searching ... no phone! Perhaps my phone fell out 24 got stolen by somebody. I went around to all the venders (摊主) I had visited asking if they had 25 a lost iPhone, but 26 . Disappointed, I 27 out of the market with all my fresh produce. In front of me was an old lady in her late seventies walking 28 with a heavy bag in each hand. I observed many people passing her. At first I thought of doing the 29 , as I was 30 about my phone. But then I heard a voice in my heart saying “ 31 her”. I asked the old lady 32 I could give her a hand. She gladly 33 me a bag and we walked on. As we came to a street corner, we had to walk in opposite 34 . My mind 35 for a moment and then I decided to go on helping the lady. I saw a warm smile of 36 on her face, which 37 warmed my own heart. After a few more blocks we came to her 38 . I couldn’t 39 her walking so far with two heavy bags all alone! I walked all the way back to my car. I unlocked my door and sitting between the seats right in view was my 40 ! 21. A. selling B. shopping C. wandering D. delivering 22. A. reached B. held C. hunted D. arrived 23. A. up B. down C. around D. away 24. A. and B. so C. but D. or 25. A. put forward B. come across C. run out D. broken down 26. A. as usual B. at all C. in vain D. at risk 27. A. pulled B. walked C. drove D. dashed 28. A. merrily B. quickly C. effortlessly D. slowly 29. A. other B. opposite C. deed D. same 30. A. worried B. curious C. excited D. optimistic 31. A. challenge B. help C. leave D. comfort 32. A. if B. how C. what D. when 33. A. fetched B. offered C. handed D. showed 34. A. purposes B. reactions C. reasons D. directions 35. A. wondered B. occupied C. went crazy D. went wrong 36. A. elegance B. confidence C. concern D. gratefulness 37. A. still B. otherwise C. also D. ever 38. A. car B. destination C. assistance D. market 39. A. believe B. tolerate C. imagine D. afford 40. A. iPhone B. block C. bag D. purse
答案: 21---25 BACDB 26---30 CBDDA 31---35 BACDA 36---40 DCBCA