摘要: 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。
Kindness can really make you pause and be thankful d
Kindness can really make you pause and be thankful d
Kindness can really make you pause and be thankful during a stressful time.
Cassandra Warren was in a_____61_____and was feeling a little overwhelmed (使应接不暇) by work and planning her wedding. After she got her wedding invitations ready one day, she hurriedly ___62___one to her aunt and uncle. A week later, the invitation came back. She had written down the ___63___address. A handwritten note was_____64_____the returned envelop, which read, “I wish I____65____you—this is going to be an enjoyable experience. Congratulations—I’ve been married for 40 years—It gets better with age. Go to have dinner___66___ the money.” A $20 bill was inside.
Cassandra was at a bit of a professional crossroads and had been having a ____67____ day. In fact, she’d nearly broken down, telling her___68___ to her husband-to-be Jesse Jones just as she opened the ___69___ envelop. Then she read the note. “It was kind of perfect timing,” said Cassandra Warren. “We are____70____ who the mysterious note writer is. But I really____71____ it.”
Cassandra and Jesse____72____ with a friend who was going overseas the following night. They happily put the $20 towards their____73____. Then Cassandra stopped by a store and bought a thank-you card. She _____74_____ wrote her aunt’s address on the envelop again—this time ______75______ —and addressed it to “Kind Stranger” _______76_______ by the following words inside,“Thank you for the_____77_____ and taking _______78_______ to send it. Not so many people would have done that. It was a big _____79_____ after the day I was having. I am____80____ people like you still being in the world.”
61. A. rush B. flash C. sense D. race
62. A. showed B. posted C. took D. presented
63. A. incomplete B. unreadable C. unrecorded D. incorrect
64. A. pointed to B. adapted to C. attached to D. contributed to
65. A. blamed B. comforted C. welcomed D. knew
66. A. for B. by C. in D. with
67. A. tough B. busy C. relaxing D. nice
68. A. doubt B. fortune C. depression D. embarrassment
69. A. mismatched B. misplaced C. misjudged D. misdirected
70. A. convinced of B. unaware of C. sceptical of D. fond of
71. A. appreciated B. permitted C. selected D. recognized
72. A. worked out B. ate out C. broke out D. set out
73. A. shelf B. chair C. plate D. bill
74. A. accurately B. calmly C. mistakenly D. casually
75. A. as usual B. in return C. on purpose D. in advance
76. A. accompanied B. clarified C. confirmed D. simplified
77. A. picture B. photo C. card D. note
78. A. courage B. care C. responsibility D. time
79. A. favour B. deal C. ceremony D. decision
80. A. anxious about B. grateful for C. ready for D. concerned about
【答案】61. A 62. B 63. D 64. C 65. D 66. D 67. A 68. C 69. D 70. B 71. A 72. B 73. D 74. C 75. C 76. A 77. D 78. D 79. A 80. B
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