Question

选词填空（共1小题）

根据语篇内容，用方框中所给词的正确形式填空，使短文意思通顺、连贯。方框中有两个词为多余。

“It’s over! Thank goodness!” School was over and I was tired. I 1. in the front of school bus.

Janie, the driver, tried 2. the uncomfortable atmosphere(气氛) by striking the match of talks. I tried to listen, but 3. I was too busy thinking about my day. On this day, 4. , her talk was worth listening to.

“ 5. father’s ill,” she said to no one in particular（特别的）, I could see worry in her 6. . I had never seen her like this before. She always met students with a smile.

“What’s wrong with him?” I asked.

7. her eyes wet and her voice unusual, she answered, “Heart trouble.” Her eyes lowered as she continued. “I 8. my mom, so I didn’t think I can stand losing him.” I couldn’t answer. My heart ached for her.

I sat on the seat thinking of the great pain my own mother 9. into when my grandfather died. I wouldn’t want anyone to go through that.

Suddenly I realized Janie wasn’t only a bus driver, that was just her job. She had a whole world of family and cares, too. I suddenly felt very 10. . I paid no attention to Janie because she was a bus driver. I shouldn’t have been self-centered.

Understanding people is an art.

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