题目内容
A Bag of Kindness
“ Boys and girls，tomorrow I want you to bring a cup of macaroni (通心粉）for our craft class, OK?” These
1. w ords from my teacher rang in my mind all evening. I was afraid of the next day because I knew we had no macaroni at home. Living in an alcoholic (嗜酒 的)family，we never had too much of anything
2. e xcept beer bottles.
I went home after school. Where could I find
macaroni? I knew that the local bottle shop gave ten
cents for a beer bottle，so I decided to sell some bottles to get money for macaroni.
I started to 3. c ollect the bottles. After selling those bottles，I earned eighty cents. Although I did my
4. b est , I still had no macaroni for my craft class. “Weren’t you 5. 1 istening when I asked you to bring it,John?” my teacher asked. I went red in the face. I didn’t know what to say and other children started laughing.
Then a little girl, Rosalyn, who sat 6. b eside me turned to me and said, “You can have some of mine. ’’ She offered a bag of macaroni to me. The
7. k indness in her eyes made me cry and I ran out
of the room.
I never took her macaroni or 8. t hanked her for her bag of kindness. However, I often think about Rosalyn and the way she turned to save me that day. I used to spend a great deal of my life complaining and 9. k eep kind people like Rosalyn away. After that class, I have 10. c hanged . I am grateful to all the people like Rosalyn that made this world a better place to live in.
