20.I have forgotten the name of the old lady,who was a customer on my newspaper route.Yet it (41)D in my memory that she taught me a lesson in(42)A that I shall never forget.
On a winter afternoon,a friend and I were(43)C stones onto the roof of the old lady's house near her garden.The(44)D was to observe how the stones changed to missiles as they(45)B to the roof's edge and fell into the yard like comets(彗星)falling from the(46)C.I found myself a perfectly smooth rock and threw it.The stone was too smooth,however,so it(47)A from my hand as I let it go and headed straight for a small (48)D.At the sound of broken glass,we knew we were in(49)B.We ran faster than any of our stones flew off her roof.
I was too(50)A about getting caught that first night to be(51)D about the old lady with the broken window in winter.(52)A,a few days later,when I was sure that I hadn't been discovered,I started to feel (53)B for her trouble.She still greeted me with a smile each day when I gave her the newspaper,but I was no longer able to act(54)Cwhen seeing her.
I decided that I would save my paper delivery money,and in three weeks I had the seven dollars that I thought would (55)C the cost of her window and sent it to her in an envelope.The next day,I (56)A the old lady her paper.She thanked me for the paper and gave me a bag of biscuits she had made herself.I thanked her and ate the biscuits (57)D I continued my route.After several cookies,I felt an envelope and pulled it out of the (58)C.When I opened the envelope,I was (59)B.Inside were the seven dollars and a short note that(60)B,"I'm proud of you."
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On a winter afternoon,a friend and I were(43)C stones onto the roof of the old lady's house near her garden.The(44)D was to observe how the stones changed to missiles as they(45)B to the roof's edge and fell into the yard like comets(彗星)falling from the(46)C.I found myself a perfectly smooth rock and threw it.The stone was too smooth,however,so it(47)A from my hand as I let it go and headed straight for a small (48)D.At the sound of broken glass,we knew we were in(49)B.We ran faster than any of our stones flew off her roof.
I was too(50)A about getting caught that first night to be(51)D about the old lady with the broken window in winter.(52)A,a few days later,when I was sure that I hadn't been discovered,I started to feel (53)B for her trouble.She still greeted me with a smile each day when I gave her the newspaper,but I was no longer able to act(54)Cwhen seeing her.
I decided that I would save my paper delivery money,and in three weeks I had the seven dollars that I thought would (55)C the cost of her window and sent it to her in an envelope.The next day,I (56)A the old lady her paper.She thanked me for the paper and gave me a bag of biscuits she had made herself.I thanked her and ate the biscuits (57)D I continued my route.After several cookies,I felt an envelope and pulled it out of the (58)C.When I opened the envelope,I was (59)B.Inside were the seven dollars and a short note that(60)B,"I'm proud of you."
41.A.fails | B.fades | C.impresses | D.remains |
42.A.forgiveness | B.value | C.honesty | D.gratefulness |
43.A.collecting | B.putting | C.throwing | D.placing |
44.A.argument | B.theme | C.topic | D.object |
45.A.shot | B.rolled | C.got | D.dropped |
46.A.earth | B.ocean | C.sky | D.universe |
47.A.slipped | B.struck | C.flew | D.extended |
48.A.ceiling | B.door | C.chimney | D.window |
49.A.danger | B.trouble | C.surprise | D.comfort |
50.A.scared | B.excited | C.disappointed | D.confused |
51.A.frightened | B.depressed | C.puzzled | D.concerned |
52.A.However | B.Therefore | C.Besides | D.Furthermore |
53.A.honored | B.guilty | C.pleased | D.pressed |
54.A.proud | B.active | C.comfortable | D.energetic |
55.A.include | B.increase | C.cover | D.mend |
56.A.handed | B.turned | C.passed | D.sent |
57.A.because | B.where | C.since | D.as |
58.A.paper | B.pocket | C.bag | D.wallet |
59.A.annoyed | B.surprised | C.amused | D.delighted |
60.A.attached | B.said | C.told | D.wrote. |