【题文】Twenty years ago ,I drove a taxi for a living . One night I went to _______ a passenger at 2:30am . When I arrived to collect , I found the building was dark except for a single _______ in a ground floor window . I walked to the door and knocked . “Just a minute ,” answered a ________ , elderly voice .
After a _______ pause (停留), the door opened at last . A small woman in her eighties stood before me . By her side was a small suitcase . I took the suitcase to the car , and then ________ to help the woman . She took my arm and we walked _______ toward the car .
She kept thanking me for my ________ .”It’s nothing ,” I told her . “ I just try to treat my passengers the way I would want my mother treated .‘’
“Oh ,you’re such a good man ,” she said . When we got into the taxi , she gave me a/an _______ , and then asked , “Could you drive through downtown ? ”
“It’s not the shortest way ,” I answered quickly .
“Oh , I’m in no hurry ,” she said . I’m on my way to a hospice (临终医院).I don’t have any _______ left . The doctor says I don’t have a chance of living very long . I quietly reached over and shut off the meter (表).
For the next two hours ,we drove through the city . She _______ me the building
Where she had once worked , the neighborhood where she had lived , and the furniture shop where she had gone dancing as a girl . Sometimes she’d ask me to _______ in front of a special building and would sit looking straight into the ________ , saying nothing .
At dawn（黎明） , she suddenly said , “I’m tired . Let’s go now.”
We drove ________ to the address she had given me .
“How much do I pay for you ?” she asked . “Nothing ,” I said . “You have to make a living ,” she answered .
“Oh , there are other passengers ,” I answered . Almost without thinking , I bent and gave her a _______.
She held on to me tightly .Our hug ended with her remark ,
“You gave an old woman a little moment of _________.”
| 【小题1】 | | A．pick up | B．play with | C．look after | D．call up |
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| 【小题2】 | | A．from | B．light | C．.room | D．shape |
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| 【小题3】 | | A．strange | B．nice | C．happy | D．weak |
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| 【小题4】 | | A．terrible | B．long | C．sudden | D．short |
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| 【小题5】 | | A．rushed | B．offered | C．returned | D．decided |
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| 【小题6】 | | A．quickly | B．directly | C．politely | D．slowly |
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| 【小题7】 | | A．pity | B．support | C．kindness | D．advice |
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| 【小题8】 | | A．address | B．order | C．smile | D．gift |
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| 【小题9】 | | A．family | B．life | C．right | D．money |
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| 【小题10】 | | A．sent | B．told | C．showed | D．left |
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| 【小题11】 | | A．go by | B．get out | C．run away | D．slow down |
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| 【小题12】 | | A．world | B．darkness | C．brightness | D．sky |
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| 【小题13】 | | A．in silence | B．in danger | C．in surprise | D．in secret |
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| 【小题14】 | | A．hug | B．lift | C．handshake | D．answer |
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| 【小题15】 | | A．regret | B．thought | C．hope | D．joy |
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