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阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
My wife and I moved to the Cumberland Plateau of Tennessee in November, from New York to a very rural area. While moving we had the _________ of our adult daughter.
During the _________ days of moving into our new home, we _________in the local community a lot. One evening we decided to have a meal at a buffet style restaurant. It had been a long day of _________ boxes and furniture, and the next day would see us on the long drive back to our former home for another _________ , a thousand mile long trip. We were all _________. But the buffet was great, and we_________ our meal feeling rested and relaxed.
When I went to pay our bill, _________ in hand, the waitress cashier told me that they didn’t _________ credit cards. Being from the big city, it was _________ to use a credit card. Oops!
I had no _________ in my pocket, but about 10 miles back down the road I’d seen a bank with an ATM. I told the lady that I would _________ my family there and return in a few minutes to pay for our meals. “ Oh, you _________ do that,” she told me. “ You just come back _________ time and pay us then.” WHAT? I looked at her in _________. These people had _________ seen me before, did not know if I would ever return, yet they _________ me to return to pay for three adult meals? This is not something that I had ever experienced in the big _________ , that’s for sure.
We have lived there for almost six years, and every single week I see other acts of trust like this happening. It may be a “country” thing, or just _________ Southern hospitality. Whatever it is, I certainly like it, and I pass on this _________ every chance I get.
1.A. helpB. adviceC. attentionD. command
2.A. coldB. quietC. bigD. busy
3.A. starvedB. traveledC. ate outD. worked out
4.A. choosingB. movingC. designingD. watching
5.A. loadB. sleepC. visitD. rest
6.A. boredB. tiredC. pleasedD. excited
7.A. preparedB. cookedC. orderedD. ended
8.A. cardB. keyC. billD. menu
9.A. believeB. acceptC. needD. admit
10.A. specialB. necessaryC. commonD. difficult
11.A. foodB. phoneC. walletD. cash
12.A. sendB. leaveC. loseD. show
13.A. needn’tB. can’tC. shouldn’tD. mustn’t
14.A. eachB. lastC. someD. that
15.A. fearB. satisfactionC. angerD. astonishment
16.A. everB. seldomC. neverD. sometimes
17.A. trustedB. demandedC. forcedD. invited
18.A. neighborhoodB. countryC. familyD. city
19.A. seriousB. plainC. unusualD. formal
20.A. confidenceB. courageC. kindnessD. wisdom