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阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Several decades of years ago, I ran a service station and roadhouse on the main road between Melbourne and Adelaide. One very cold, wet night at about 3∶30 a.m., there was a ________ on the front door of our house. A young man, wet from________ to toe, explained that he had ________ out of petrol about 30 km up the road. He had left his pregnant(怀孕的)wife and his two children ________ at the car and said that he would hitchhike(搭便车)back.
Once I had ________ a can with petrol, I took him back to his car where his two-year-old and four-year-old children were both ________ , saying that they were cold. Once the car had started, I suggested that he ________ me back.
Before leaving, I had turned the heater ________ in the roadhouse, so that when we went in, it was nice and ________ .While the little ones played and ran ________ , I prepared bread and butter for the children, and hot chocolate for the________ .
It was about 5 a.m. before they ________ .The young fellow asked me how much he ________ me and I told him that the petrol pump(加油泵)had ________ $15.He offered to pay “call-out fee”, but I wouldn’t accept it.
About a month later, I received a ________ from Interstate, a large bus company that we had been trying to ________ to stop off at our roadhouse for a long time. It ________out that the young fellow I had helped was its general manager, the most ________ person in the company.
In his letter, he thanked me again and ________ me that, from then on, all their buses would stop at my service station. In this ________ , a little bit of kindness was rewarded with a huge amount of benefits.
1.A. kick B. hit C. beat D. knock
2.A. finger B. shoulder C. head D. hand
3.A. driven B. used C. come D. run
4.A. away B. behind C. over D. out
5.A. supplied B. poured C. equipped D. filled
6.A. sleeping B. crying C. quarrelling D. fighting
7.A. allow B. ring C. lead D. follow
8.A. on B. off C. in D. over
9.A. neat B. hot C. warm D. attractive
10.A. around B. inside C. nearby D. along
11.A. drivers B. guests C. customers D. adults
12.A. left B. arrived C. ate D. disappeared
13.A. gave B. paid C. owed D. offered
14.A. appeared B. exhibited C. calculated D. shown
15.A. call B. letter C. check D. notice
16.A. get B. force C. requite D. hope
17.A. pointed B. turned C. worked D. found
18.A. generous B. successful C. serious D. powerful
19.A. praised B. persuaded C. informed D. convinced
20.A. lesson B. business C. aspect D. case