二、完形填空。
One day in spring, I went to a nearby town for business. Suddenly, it started raining 5.
A
. I was late for the meeting with my friends. I couldn't find out how to get to that place and I didn't know how to get in touch with my friends. All I knew was only by GPS, but my phone 6. _________
B
.
I stopped at a store in a poor part of a town and 7.
C
a lady and her daughter. "I'm sorry," I said. "Do you mind if I make a call with your phone? Mine was out of power. I need to let my friends know I'm 8. _________
C
." The lady handed me her phone and then told me I was lucky to make the last call. In fact, she was about to turn it off 9. _________
C
she didn't have enough money to pay her phone bill.
The little girl and the mother were holding each other and talking together as I made the 10.
A
. I got in touch with my friends. They told me where I was and told me how to get to them.
As I was leaving, I reached into my 11.
B
. Luckily, there was a 20 bill. I put it into the mother's hand and then left quickly. As I walked through the door, I noticed the mother 12. _________
A
. Her daughter called after me and said, "You have no 13. _________
C
how you just helped us."
I still think back to that day even now. They didn't know how much they helped me. yet I was the one being thanked. It's 14.
A
how that works. Maybe this is the power of kindness.
5. A. heavily B. hardly C. completely
6. A. closed B. died C. deleted
7. A. pointed at B. argued with C. turned to
8. A. right B. weak C. lost
9. A. but B. if C. because
10. A. call B. decision C. change
11. A. car B. wallet C. hat
12. A. crying B. shouting C. counting
13. A. message B. pattern C. idea
14. A. amazing B. terrible C. secret