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On August 26, 1999, New York City experienced a terrible rainstorm. The rain caused the streets to 26 and the subway system almost came to a stop.
Unfortunately, this happened during the morning rush hour. Many people who were going to work were 27 to go home. Some battled to 28 a taxi or to get on a bus. Still others faced the 29 bravely, walking miles to get to work.
I 30 to be one of the people on the way to work that morning. I went from subway line to subway line only to find that most 31 had stopped. After making my way 32 crowds of people, I finally found a subway line that was 33 . Unfortunately, there were so many people waiting to 34 the subway that I could not even get down the stairs to the 35 . So I took the train going in the opposite direction, and then switch back to the downtown train. Finally, after what seemed like an forever, the train 36 my stop. Then I had to walk several blocks in the increasingly heavy rain. When I finally got to my office, I was 37 through, exhausted and 38 .
My co-workers and I spent most of the day drying off. When it was 5:00 pm，I was ready to go home. I was about to turn off my computer 39 I received an email from Garth, my Director:
I would like to thank all of you who made the effort and 40 reported to work. It is always reassuring(令人欣慰), at times like these, when employees so clearly show their 41 to their jobs. Thank you.
Garth’s email was short, but I learned more from that 42 message than I ever did from a textbook. The email taught me that a few words of 43 can make a big difference. The rainstorm and the traffic 44 had made me tired and upset. But Garth’s words immediately 45 me and put a smile back on my face.
26. A. break B. sink C. flood D. crash
27. A. forced B. refused C. adjusted D. gathered
28. A. order B. pay C. call D. search
29. A. climate B. scenery C. burden D. storm
30. A. used B. promised C. happened D. deserved
31. A. practice B. routine C. process D. service
32. A. to B. through C. over D. for
33. A. rushing B. cycling C. turning D. operating
34. A. check B. carry C. find D. board
35. A. street B. ground C. floor D. platform
36. A. reached B. crossed C. paused D. parked
37. A. wet B. weak C. sick D. hurt
38. A. ashamed B. discouraged C. surprised D. puzzled
39. A. when B. while C. where D. after
40. A. hardly B. casually C. absolutely D. eventually
41. A. connection B. donation C. devotion D. reaction
42. A. accurate B. urgent C. brief D. humorous
43. A. promise B. appreciation C. advice D. guidance
44. A. troubles B. signals C. rules D. signs
45. A. corrected B. refreshed C. amazed D. supported
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