Kindness is the golden chain by which society is bound together. However, I was not thinking about the golden chain when I had to help people who 21 their way and parked in front of my house.
I was growing tired of helping so many people. Almost every 22 I was awaken during a sound night’s sleep and had to 23 someone out. Many times I was 24 by some penniless motorists who did not even thank me for the helps that they received and some even complained that I could have done 25_ .
One day, a young man with a week – old beard climbed out of a 26 automobile. He had no money and no food. He asked if I could give him some 27_, offering him gasoline and a meal. I told him that if he wanted to work for me, he could cut the grass, but 28 the work wasn’t necessary.
Though sweaty and hungry, he worked hard. After working all day, he sat 29 to cool himself. I thanked him for his work and gave him the money he 30 . I then offered him some 31 money for a task particularly well done, but he 32, shaking his head.
I never saw him again. He probably thinks I helped him out that day, but that is not 33 it was. I didn’t help him. He helped me to 34 people again to repay their trust in me. He helped me to once again want to do something for those who are 35 . I wish I could thank him for 36 some of my belief in the basic 37 of others and for giving me back a little of the 38 I had lost. Because of him, I once again felt part of a golden chain of kindness that 39 us to others I may have fed his body that day, but he fed my 40 .
21.A.fought B.found C.made D.lost
22.A.morning B.afternoon C.night D.evening
23.A.bring B.help C.carry D.drive
24.A.taken for granted B.put up with C.turned down D.taken up with
25.A.less B.more C.worse D.enough
26.A.fashionable B.famous C.flashy D.shabby
27.A.money B.food C.water D.work
28.A.actually B.specially C.particularly D.generally
29.A.in the sun B.in the shade C.in the field D.in the car
30.A.asked B.begged C.needed D.charged
31.A.old B.extra C.small D.good
32.A.accepted B.received C.refused D.denied
33.A.the condition B.the thing C.the issue D.the way
34.A.believe in B.watch over C.look after D.care about
35.A.in trouble B.in danger C.in tears D.in fear
36.A.forgetting B.losing C.restoring D.finding
37.A.goodness B.happiness C.pleasure D.nature
38.A.weakness B.strength C.optimism D.pessimism
39.A.adapts B.adjusts C.devotes D.connects
40.A.heart B.soul C.head D.mouth
答案：21—25 DCBAB 26—30 DDABC 31—35 BCDAA 36—40 CACDB
