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阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从1至20各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项,并将答案写在答题卡上。
Learning experiences happen to us throughout our lives. Not long ago, I had one that I would like to (1) .
I was going to Marblehead with my sailboat team. The team was racing down the highway at 85 mph (2) we realized we were (3) . Luckily, we saw a rest area ahead. I had a brand-new $ 20 bill. I was so (4) because I had never had that kind of cash before. But spending it on (5) seemed like throwing it away. We all rushed into the pizza line. (6) I got a pizza and a drink, and walked to my table. About half way through the meal, I (7) I had not actually handed my money to the cashier. I had just (8) out, and nobody had noticed. I felt terrible.
My conscience(良心) opened its mouth and swallowed me in one big bite. I couldn't (9) over it. I just couldn't go back to the cashier and (10) for my stolen pizza.-I was so upset that I (11) to give myself the pleasure of an ice cream in (12) that someone would say, “Hey, Jeff, why don't you use the change (13) the pizza instead of that nice, new $ 20 bill?” I was not so (14) of my cash now.
For the next two years, whenever I was (15) of the “pizza incident”, I would say to myself, “Don't think about it.” I have learned two things from this (16) . Maybe I was a fool for (17) in to my conscience, and being too stupid to appreciate a (18) pizza. But the real lesson is that even if you get away from what you have done, your conscience will (19) up with you.
This reflects the saying, “A coward(懦夫) dies a thousand deaths, a hero dies one.” I was a coward and have felt terrible about that incident at least a thousand times. If I had been a “ (20) ” and gone back to pay for the pizza, I would have felt a little uncomfortable about it only once, or maybe twice.
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