When I was twelve years old. I went with my dad to his work—a car showroom. I was 21  around carelessly and saw a poor woman with a child beside her  22 outside the showroom. I saw that she was crying and went inside to tell my  23 . He went out and  24  the woman to come into the showroom. He offered her some water and then asked her what was  25 .

The woman said that her husband had died and she didn’t have anyone else in her family who could  26   her. she did some manual(体力的) labor to earn some money to  27   her daughter but she was sick for the last three days and was  28  to go to work. Now she didn’t have a grain of food to eat. While she was telling this story to my father, she was unable to   29  her emotions（情绪）and started crying again. My father and I were deeply   30  by her story.

We got some food for her and her baby. My father then took them to the nearest hospital for her baby to be  31  as she did not seem to be very well. On the way, we 32  her a 5kg-bag of wheat from the market. My father gave her some money before we left. The lady was so   33  .

It is eight years later,  34 that event is still very  35  in my mind. My father’s   36 to this woman moved me   37  and since then, I have decided to try and walk a similar path and serve others. I’m   38  to see so many other people in this world are also ready to help others when they meet people   39 . They have  40   to walk a service path also.

1.                A．showing        B．walking         C．driving   D．working

2.                A．reading         B．joking          C．reporting D．standing

3.                A．boss           B．father          C．leader    D．teacher

4.                A．asked          B．begged         C．expected D．encouraged

5.                A．funny          B．special         C．wrong    D．strange

6.                A．help           B．meet           C．teach D．remember

7.                A．get tired of      B．take care of      C．join in    D．be fond of

8.                A．glad           B．proud          C．unable   D．unwilling

9.                A．prove          B．improve        C．understand    D．control

10.               A．moved         B．frightened      C．satisfied   D．surprised

11.               A．calmed         B．taught          C．watched   D．treated

12.               A．sold           B．showed        C．bought    D．cooked

13.               A．grateful        B．trustful         C．hopeful   D．successful

14.               A．or             B．but            C．unless D．so

15.               A．weak          B．similar         C．fresh D．possible

16.               A．promise        B．suggestion      C．patience   D．kindness

17.               A．greatly         B．simply          C．nearly D．finally

18.               A．free           B．foolish         C．happy D．careful

19.               A．at present      B．at peace        C．in general  D．in difficulty

20.               A．invited         B．chosen         C．forced    D．allowed

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从第36至第55小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

“It’s no use, Mum,” said Johnny. “I’m just no good at dancing.”

“You’ve got to keep trying. Tonight will be     36    , dear. Try a turn with that pretty Lisette.”

Johnny     37    . Every Saturday night used to be the best of the week. He and his parents went to the     38     at the Club, where his hero, Alcide, played the accordion （手风琴） with the band. But lately everything had changed. Now that Johnny was older, he was     39     to dance with a girl!

40     Johnny and his parents arrived at the Club, music had already started. Johnny got up his     41     to approach Lisette. “May I have this dance?” Johnny asked. “That’s all right,” said Lisette. Johnny struggled to keep up with Lisette’s     42     steps, but he was always one beat behind her. Then Johnny heard his friend Pierre say, “Look! Johnny has two left feet!”     43

burst from the crowd. Johnny     44     and ran outside, determined never to go to another dance.

The next Saturday, Alcide     45     to Johnny’s house for some potatoes. He happened to hear Johnny playing the accordion. Alcide’s eyes     46    . “Bring that accordion and play some songs tonight,” Alcide said. Then he drove off, leaving Johnny staring open- mouthed     47     him.

At the Club, Johnny scanned the crowd for Lisette and     48     her. The band played for a long time before Alcide said, “Dear friends, I got a     49     for you tonight. Young Johnny is going to join us!”     50    , Johnny stepped up on the platform, his eyes on the floor. He began to play, and the band     51     behind him. When the song ended, he heard cheers. Johnny kept playing until the dance was     52    . “You did a fine job tonight. Play with us again next Saturday night,” Alcide said. “Yes, sir!” said Johnny.   53  he went outside, Johnny saw Lisette and her friends near the door. Lisette stepped     54    , smiling. “You played really good tonight!” she said.

“Thank you,” Johnny blushed （脸红）. As he walked on, Pierre     55     moved out of the way for him to pass.

Johnny patted his accordion. Come to think of it, in his whole life, he had never once seen Alcide out on the dance floor.

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“It's no use，Mum，” said Johnny．“I'm just no good at dancing．”

“You've got to keep trying．Tonight will be ___1___，dear．Try a turn with that pretty Lisette．”

Johnny ___2___．Every Saturday night used to be the best of the week．He and his parents went to the ___3___ at the Club，where his hero，Alcide，played the accordion（手风琴）with the band．But lately everything had changed．Now that Johnny was older，he was __4___ to dance with a girl!

___5___ Johnny and his parents arrived at the Club，music had already started．Johnny got up his ___6___ to approach Lisette．“May I have this dance?” Johnny asked．“That's all right，” said Lisette．Johnny struggled to keep up with Lisette's ___7___ steps，but he was always one beat behind her．Then Johnny heard his friend Pierre say，“Look! Johnny has two left feet!” ___8___ burst from the crowd．Johnny ___9___ and ran outside，determined never to go to another dance．

The next Saturday，Alcide ___10___ to Johnny's house for some potatoes．He happened to hear Johnny playing the accordion．Alcide's eyes ___11___．“Bring that accordion and play some songs tonight，” Alcide said．Then he drove off，leaving Johnny staring openmouthed ___12___ him．

At the Club，Johnny scanned the crowd for Lisette and ___13___ her．The band played for a long time before Alcide said，“Dear friends，I got a ___14___ for you tonight．Young Johnny is going to join us!” ___15___，Johnny stepped up on the platform，his eyes on the floor．He began to play，and the band ___16___ behind him．When the song ended，he heard cheers．Johnny kept playing until the dance was ___17___．“You did a fine job tonight．Play with us again next Saturday night，” Alcide said．“Yes，sir!” said Johnny．___18___ he went outside，Johnny saw Lisette and her friends near the door．Lisette stepped ___19___，smiling．“You played really good tonight!” she said．

“Thank you，” Johnny blushed（脸红）．As he walked on，Pierre ___20___ moved out of the way for him to pass．

Johnny patted his accordion．Come to think of it，in his whole life，he had never once seen Alcide out on the dance floor．

1．A．difficult                   B．troublesome            C．different                 D．terrible

2．A．answered                 B．sighed                    C．smiled                    D．laughed

3．A．platform                  B．appointment            C．meeting                  D．dance

4．A．expected                  B．invited                    C．allowed                   D．chosen

5．A．If                            B．Since                     C．Though                  D．When

6．A．spirits                      B．feelings                  C．courage                 D．strength

7．A．smooth              B．clumsy                  C．slow                       D．small

8．A．Shouts                     B．Laughter               C．Applause               D．Cheers

9．A．broke away              B．went out               C．broke up               D．turned out

10．A．ran                        B．walked                   C．drove                            D．cycled

11．A．opened                   B．rolled                     C．sharpened              D．widened

12．A．off                        B．with                      C．after                             D．for

13．A．caught                  B．searched               C．sought                   D．spotted

14．A．surprise                  B．puzzle                    C．story                      D．joke

15．A．Struggling             B．Trembling              C．Wandering             D．Whispering

16．A．got round               B．joined in                 C．turned around          D．showed off

17．A．in                 B．out                         C．over                      D．on

18．A．As                          B．Because                  C．Until                       D．So

19．A．backward               B．forward                 C．onward                  D．downward

20．A．still                        B．even                      C．ever                      D．almost