Many years ago, I saw a homeless woman in thin clothes entering the student public room. She started coughing when she sat down on a sofa. ________, she wasn’t well. Without thinking too much about it, I went to the Student Affairs Office where I knew I could find_______in the “Lost and Found” box. I gathered her up all clothes and ______I made my way back, a co-worker warned me not to help this person because it would only lead to her wanting _______help. I ignored(忽视) her warnings and carried on.

Two weeks later, a lovely elderly man came to my office and asked to speak with me in ________. Curious, I gave him my full________. He went on to tell me that he had overheard (无意听到) the_______with the co-worker about helping the painful woman. He wanted me to know that it was always okay to help people, and that was________he wanted to give me a check for $1000! I burst into tears, because I really needed the money at the time, but also because I had never been recognized(认出) in such a way for helping someone! We became good friends and, twenty years later, he even offered me $ 120,000 to buy my dream house.

I asked him what made him offer me such a large ________.He said it was because I was a “giver” and that I deserved(值得) it. I was able to________the perfect little home for me, all because one day I helped a homeless woman without thinking too much.

1.A. Luckily B. Clearly C. Truly D. Really

2.A. clothes B. trousers C. socks D. coats

3.A. Until B. Whenever C. While D. As

4.A. much B. less C. more D. little

5.A. silence B. private C. order D. place

6.A. attention B. patience C. preparation D. satisfaction

7.A. discussion B. conversation C. agreement D. warning

8.A. how B. whether C. when D. why

9.A. home B. effort C. present D. friendship

10.A. live B. stay C. own D. go

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Every year, there are thousands of people losing their lives in fires mostly because of people’s carelessness.How to prevent fires at home?

Use of electrical appliances(电器)

Always pay attention to the electrical appliances that you are using.Choose proper electrical appliances and use them correctly.For example, allow enough space behind your TV sets to make sure that there is room for the heat to get away.Do not put heaters near newspapers or other materials that can burn easily.When the electrical appliances are not in use, pull them out.When you notice problems with your electrical appliances, make sure to repair or replace them quickly.

Fire dangers in the kitchen

The kitchen is a place where we can find fuel(燃料), cooking stoves and many different kinds of electrical appliances.Because of this, you have to be more careful when working in the kitchen.Before you cook, open the windows to allow fresh air to go into the kitchen.Do not leave the kitchen when a stove is in use.Keep waste paper away from a stove as well.If you smell strong gas in the kitchen, turn off the stove at once.

Matches and lighters

Put matches and lighters in safe places.It is dangerous to let children play with them.

Emergency exits(紧急出口)

Do not block the emergency exits or lock them.When there is a fire, the emergency exits are your main escape paths.

How to 1. fires at home

Use of electrical appliances

Choose proper electrical appliances and use them in a 2. way.

Make sure that there is 3. for the heat from the TV sets to get away.

Keep heaters 4. from newspapers or other materials that can burn easily.

Pull them out when the electrical appliances are not in use.

Repair or replace your electrical appliances quickly when you notice 5. with them.

Fire dangers in the 6.

Open the windows to allow fresh air to go into the kitchen before 7.

Do not leave the kitchen when a stove is on.

Keep 8. paper away from a stove too.

If you smell strong gas in the kitchen, turn off the stove at once.

Matches and lighters

Put matches and lighters in 9. places.

Emergency exits

Do not block the emergency exits or lock them because they are your main escape 10.

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