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A Glass of Milk
One day, a poor boy who was trying to pay his way through school by selling goods door to door found that he only had one dime left.He was__1___ so he decided to beg for a meal at the next house.
__2__ , he lost his nerve when a lovely young woman opened the door.__3___ of a meal he asked for a drink of water.She thought he looked hungry so she __4___ him a large glass of milk.He drank it slowly, and then asked, “How much do I ___5__ you?”
“You don’t owe me anything,” she replied.“Mother had taught me never to __6__ to pay for a kindness.” He said, “Then I thank you from the __7___of my heart.” As Howard Kelly left that house, he not only felt stronger __8___ , but it also increased his faith in the human race.He was about to give up and ___9__ before this point.
Years later the young woman became seriously ill.The__10___doctors were completely confused.They finally sent her to the big city, __11__specialists can be called in to study her rare disease.Dr.Howard Kelly, now ___12__, was called in for the consultation (会诊).When he heard the__13___ of the town she came from, a strange light filled his eyes.__14___ , he rose and went down through the hospital hall into her room.
He ___15__ her at once.He went back to the consultation room and __16___ to do his best to save her life.
After a long struggle, the __17___ was won.Dr.Kelly requested the business office to pass the final bill to him for approval.He looked at it and then__18___ something on the side.The bill was sent to her room.She was afraid to open it because she was sure that it would take the__19____of her life to pay if off.Finally she looked, and the note on the side of the bill caught her attention.She read these words…
“ __20____ in full with a glass of milk.”
(Signed) Dr.Forward Kelly
1.A.angry B.hungry C.unhappy D.uncomfortable
2.A.And B.Therefore C.However D.Meanwhile
3.A.Instead B.Despite C.Plenty D.Indeed
4.A.provided B.supplied C.took D.brought
5.A.pay B.owe C.thank D.offer
6.A.receive B.accept C.get D.donate
7.A.level B.surface C.bottom D.middle
8.A.apparently B.mentally C.spiritually D.physically
9.A.quit B.stop C.abandon D.drop
10.A.experienced B.excellent C.national D.local
11.A.where B.when C.who D.which
12.A.proud B.famous C.smart D.generous
13.A.place B.location C.destination D.name
14.A.Immediately B.Fortunately C.Surprisingly D.Finally
15.A.reminded B.recognized C.remembered D.reacted
16.A.declined B.determined C.declared D.dedicated
17.A.war B.conflict C.battle D.campaign
18.A.wrote B.saw C.read D.noticed
19.A.whole B.entire C.half D.rest
20.A.Included B.Paid C.Repaid D.Gained
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“ Just sign here, sir,” the deliveryman said as he handed Oscar Reyna a packet.
The package consisted of a long, narrow box 36 wrapped in brown paper. 37 the box, Oscar saw an umbrella inside—a very old one with a beautifully carved wooden handle. 38 he had not seen it in more than 20 years, he recognized it 39 .
Oscar was 16 when he first saw the 40 umbrella. He had gone to a concert with his grandparents. As they were leaving, he noticed an umbrella on an empty seat. Impressed by its 41 Oscar felt a strong desire to find its 42 .
Oscar 43 the manager to look in the record of advance ticket sales. Just as he thought, a man matched the seat 44 Oscar had found the umbrella. The name was Mrs. Katie O’Brien.
Oscar talked his grandparents into going by Mrs. O’Brien 45 on their way home. He rang the bell, the door opened, and an elderly woman appeared. “May I 46 you?” she asked.
“I’d like to return it if it’s yours,” Oscar said, 47 the umbrella as if presenting a 48 that had long been wished for.
“ Why, yes ! It’s mine,” replied Mrs. O’Brien with a 49 smile and shining eyes. “It was given to me by my father years ago. Thank you so much for returning it. May I offer you a reward for your 50 ?
“No, ma’ma, ”he said , “My grandmother says that a good deed is its own reward.”
“Well, that’s 51 what my father used to say. What is your name, young man?”
Years later Oscar was staring at the finely carved handle of the umbrella as he remembered Mrs. O’ Brien. It was in perfect condition, considering how 52 it was. Why had it arrived here today?
As if 53 , a note fell from the paper. It read:Mrs. O’Brien wanted you to 54 this umbrella as a present for a kind, 55 gesture long ago.
1. A.strictly B.carefully C.roughly D.casually
2. A.Opening B.Seizing C.Observing D.Searching
3. A.After B.When C.Since D.Although
4. A.clearly B.fully C.immediately D.suddenly
5. A.average B.unusual C.plain D.typical
6. A.beauty B.shape C.origin D.history
7. A.designer B.seller C.user D.owner
8. A.convinced B.forced C.encouraged D.advised
9. A.until B.before C.which D.where
10. A.family B.theatre C.house D.neighborhood
11. A.invite B.help C.bother D.know
12. A.putting up B.turning out C.picking up D.holding out
13. A.chance B.fact C.gift D.result
14. A.wide B.confident C.proud D.shy
15. A.patience B.kindness C.courage D.determination
16. A.obviously B.naturally C.exactly D.probably
17. A.old B.rare C.precious D.nice
18. A.in contrast B.in return C.in exchange D.in answer
19. A.possess B.accept C.carry D.value
20. A.attractive B.significant C.unselfish D.sympathetic
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“ Just sign here, sir,” the deliveryman said as he handed Oscar Reyna a packet.
The package consisted of a long, narrow box 36 wrapped in brown paper. 37 the box, Oscar saw an umbrella inside—a very old one with a beautifully carved wooden handle. 38 he had not seen it in more than 20 years, he recognized it 39 .
Oscar was 16 when he first saw the 40 umbrella. He had gone to a concert with his grandparents. As they were leaving, he noticed an umbrella on an empty seat. Impressed by its 41 Oscar felt a strong desire to find its 42 .
Oscar 43 the manager to look in the record of advance ticket sales. Just as he thought, a man matched the seat 44 Oscar had found the umbrella. The name was Mrs. Katie O’Brien.
Oscar talked his grandparents into going by Mrs. O’Brien 45 on their way home. He rang the bell, the door opened, and an elderly woman appeared. “May I 46 you?” she asked.
“I’d like to return it if it’s yours,” Oscar said, 47 the umbrella as if presenting a 48 that had long been wished for.
“ Why, yes ! It’s mine,” replied Mrs. O’Brien with a 49 smile and shining eyes. “It was given to me by my father years ago. Thank you so much for returning it. May I offer you a reward for your 50 ?
“No, ma’ma, ”he said , “My grandmother says that a good deed is its own reward.”
“Well, that’s 51 what my father used to say. What is your name, young man?”
Years later Oscar was staring at the finely carved handle of the umbrella as he remembered Mrs. O’ Brien. It was in perfect condition, considering how 52 it was. Why had it arrived here today?
As if 53 , a note fell from the paper. It read:Mrs. O’Brien wanted you to 54 this umbrella as a present for a kind, 55 gesture long ago.
36.A.strictly B.carefully C.roughly D.casually
37.A.Opening B.Seizing C.Observing D.Searching
38.A.After B.When C.Since D.Although
39.A.clearly B.fully C.immediately D.suddenly
40.A.average B.unusual C.plain D.typical
41.A.beauty B.shape C.origin D.history
42.A.designer B.seller C.user D.owner
43.A.convinced B.forced C.encouraged D.advised
44.A.until B.before C.which D.where
45.A.family B.theatre C.house D.neighborhood
46.A.invite B.help C.bother D.know
47.A.putting up B.turning out C.picking up D.holding out
48.A.chance B.fact C.gift D.result
49.A.wide B.confident C.proud D.shy
50.A.patience B.kindness C.courage D.determination
51.A.obviously B.naturally C.exactly D.probably
52.A.old B.rare C.precious D.nice
53.A.in contrast B.in return C.in exchange D.in answer
54.A.possess B.accept C.carry D.value
55.A.attractive B.significant C.unselfish D.sympathetic
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The package consisted of a long, narrow box ???__36___ wrapped in brown paper. ???__37___ the box, Oscar saw an umbrella inside — a very old one with a beautifully carved wooden handle. ???__38___ he had not seen it in more than 20 years, he recognized it ???__39___ .
Oscar was 16 when he first saw the ???__40___ umbrella. He had gone to a concert with his grandparents. As they were leaving, h noticed an umbrella on an empty seat, impressed by its ???__41___, Oscar felt a strong desire to find its ???__42___ .
Oscar ???__43___the manager to look in the record of advance ticket sales. Just as he thought, a name matched the seat ???__44___ Oscar had found the umbrella. The name was Mrs. Katie O'Brien.
Oscar talked his grandparents into going by Mrs. O'Brien's ???__45___ on their way home. He rang the bell, the door opened, and an elderly woman appeared. "May I__________ ???__46___ you?" she asked.
"I'd like to return it if it's yours," Oscar said, ???__47___ the umbrella as if presenting a ???__48__ that had long been wished for.
"Why, yes! It's mine," replied Mrs. O'Brien with a ???__49___ smile and shining eyes. "It was given to me by my father years ago. Thank you so much for returning it. May I offer you a reward for your ??__50_ ?"
"No, ma'am," he said, "My grandmother says that a good deed is its own reward. "
"Well, that's ???__51___ what my father used to say. What is your name, young man?"
Years later Oscar was staring at the finely carved handle of the umbrella as he remembered Mrs. O'Brien. It was in perfect condition, considering how ???__52___ it was. Why had it arrived here today?
As if ???__53___ , a note fell from the paper. It reads: Mrs. O'Brien wanted to ???__54___ this umbrella as a present for a kind, ???__55___ gesture long ago.
36. A. carefully B. strictly C. roughly D. casually
37. A. Observing B. Seizing C. Opening D. Searching
38. A. After B. When C. Since D. Although
39. A. clearly B. fully C. suddenly D. immediately
40. A. average B. unusual C. plain D. typical
41. A. origin B. shape C. beauty D. history
42. A. designer B. owner C. user D. seller
43. A. convinced B. forced C. encouraged D. advised
44. A. until B. where C. which D. before
45. A. family B. theater C. house D. neighborhood
46. A. invite B. help C. bother D. know
47. A. holding out B. turning out C. picking up D. putting up
48. A. chance B. gift C. fact D. result
49. A. wide B. confident C. proud D. shy
50. A. patience B. kindness C. courage D. determination
51 A. obviously B. naturally C. exactly D. probably
52. A. nice B. rare C. precious D. old
53. A. in contrast B. in answer C. in exchange D. in return
54. A. possess B. value C. carry D. accept
55. A. unselfish B. significant C. attractive D. sympathetic
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