Question

阅读短文，根据短文内容及首字母提示，在空白处填入一个适当的单词，必要时进行词形变化。

One afternoon, I went into an art museum while waiting for my husband, I hoped to enjoy the works of art quietly.

A young couple walked in front of me and talked 1. a ______ the paintings between themselves all the time. The lady did almost all the talking, but the man kept listening to her. I thought the man was very patient 2.b____ nobody would like to be bothered（打扰）while enjoying the paintings.

I met them several 3. t______ as I moved through the different rooms of the art museum. Each time I heard her talking, I moved 4.a_______ quickly.

I was 5. p_______ for some gifts at the museum shop when the couple walked slowly to the exit（出口）. Before they left, the man 6. t_______ out a cane（拐杖）. Then he tapped（轻敲）his way to the coatroom to 7. g_______ the jacket for his wife.

“He is a brave man.” The worker of the shop said. “He decided not to change his life after his eyes got hurt. Though he is 8. b_______ now, he never gives up. He and his wife come here whenever there is a new art show.”

“But what can he get out of the art? He can’t see!” I asked.

“You are wrong. He 9. s_______ a lot, more than you and I do.” The worker said, “His wife describes 10. e______ painting so he can see it in his mind.”

I fell silent. Then I realized that I learnt something about patience, courage and love that day.

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