15.－You didn’t get hurt at all in the
traffic accident?
－_______. I was a lucky dog.
A. No problem B. I don’t think so
C. I’m afraid not D. Good heavens no
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One fine evening a man
walked into a fast - food chicken place and bought a nine - piece bucket of
chicken. He 16 his chicken
to the park for a romantic picnic under the moonlight with his 17 .
Upon reaching into the 18 , however,
he received a 19 . Instead of
chicken he discovered nine thousand dollars! The young man 20 the bucket
back to the store and asked for his 21 exchange for the money. The manager, 22 by the young man’s honesty,
asked for his name and told him he wanted to call the 23 and the local news station to do a
morality (道德说教)
that would 24 others.
“My date’s waiting, I just want my chicken,” the
hungry
man refused.
The manager was deeply
struck by the young man’s humility (谦虚). He 25 to be allowed to tell
the story on the news. At this the honest man became 26 with the manager and demanded his
chicken. “You are an honest man in a (an) 27 world! This is a perfect
opportunity to show the world that there are honest people 28 willing to take a stand
for what is right. Please, give
me your 29 and also the woman’s name. Is that your
wife?”
“That’s the 30 ,”said the
young man. “My wife is at home. The woman in the car is my girlfriend. Now let me have
my chicken 31 I can get out of
here.”
It’s 32 to look good to people who don’t 33 you. Many of us do a good deed here and there, and everyone 34 we’re
something that we are not. But God sees your heart. It really doesn’t matter how much you 35 or what other people
think of you. What matters is what’s on the inside.