题目内容
57. I caught the last bus from town, but Harry came home that night.
A. very late B. even later C. the same late D. the last one
B
The old woman was wandering in the shop. She was ____36 ___; her clothes were torn; she gave off a strong _____37____ of alcohol (酒精) and cigarettes; most of her teeth were ______38__. The image of a miserable person(可怜人) _____39____ before me.
She stopped and asked me for_____40_____. I gave her some change and invited her to lunch. She ______41____, so we went across the street to an outdoor cafe. The waitress was _____42____ by the presence of this woman and didn't want to serve us, but _____43____ herself. The old woman had the lunch so _____44____ that the food disappeared almost as soon as it arrived.
When we were ready to leave, I was feeling pretty _____45____ about myself and then she asked for a _____46____. It was then that I had to face all the _____47____ bias (偏见) I had for this woman. I gave her a passing type of hug (应付差事的拥抱), ______48___ I immediately felt shame. She ______49___ me for lunch and began to leave.
I stood there for a moment and _____50____ I had failed to give this woman the one thing that ____51_____ nothing —love. I caught up with her and asked if I could give her a _____52____ hug and she agreed. I got past the strong smell and gave her the best hug I've ever given to _____53___ .Now I saw a big smile on her face and it lit my path as we ____54____.
The lesson I learned was that if you're going to _____55___, then give it your all and get it right the first time.
1.A. brave B. shy C. attractive D. dirty
2.A. sense B. skill C. smell D. message
3.A. staying B. missing C. growing D. shaking
4.A. appeared B. fell C. changed D. existed
5.A. advice B. gifts C. greetings D. money
6.A. doubted B. agreed C. escaped D. refused
7.A. moved B. questioned C. shocked D. frightened
8.A. allowed B. forced C. warned D. admired
9.A. quickly B. hardly C. freely D. easily
10.A. funny B. cold C. strange D. good
11.A. cigarette B. hug C. coffee D. smile
12.A. serious B. mentioned C. false D. hidden
13.A. but B. so C. though D. because
14.A. praised B. paid C. thanked D. returned
15.A. realized B. dreamt C. forgot D. wondered
16.A. cost B. lost C. deserved D. earned
17.A. friendly B. real C. special D. popular
18.A. myself B. her C. anyone D. nobody
19.A. separated B. met C. rested D. stood
20.A. take B. experience C. charge D. give