Many years ago, when I was in high school and working on weekends, I lost my wallet. After adding gas to my old car, I paid, and
my wallet at the gas station. I hadn’t even had time to
I had lost it when my phone rang. A man asked me if I had lost my wallet. I
my purse and to my
, I had. He asked me to
him what was in it. I did so. He then told me where to
my wallet.
When I reached his
, I noticed his wheelchair and a slope(坡道)going up to the house. I thought that it might have been
for him to lower his body and pick up my wallet. I knocked on the door and he told me to come in. I
him for finding my wallet. While I didn’t want to insult(侮辱)him by offering
, I really felt like
something. So I asked him if there was anything I could do to repay his
, and he said, “Just pass it on. ”I said I would be
to do that. I was raised to be honest in any case and I would have done so,
promising this fellow I would, but I wanted to
his kindness, so I promised I would.
Ten years later I found a
lying on the ground. It
me several days to find the owner. He lived in another state, about 60 miles away from where I found the wallet. When he
me back, we
to meet, so I could return his wallet. He was actually
all his money was still in the wallet and he tried to hand me a $20 bill. I told him, “Thanks, but just pass it on. . . ”
| 小题1: | | A．forgot | B．left | C．found | D．saw |
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| 小题2: | | A．realize | B．regret | C．consider | D．recognize |
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| 小题3: | | A．looked | B．checked | | C．found | D．searched for |
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| 小题4: | | A．anger | B．delight | C．horror | D．excitement |
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| 小题5: | | A．tell | B．give | C．buy | D．offer |
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| 小题6: | | A．turn up | B．bring up | | C．look up | D．pick up |
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| 小题7: | | A．house | B．school | C．company | D．station |
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| 小题8: | | A．easy | B．practical | | C．difficult | D．useful |
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| 小题9: | | A．presented | B．thanked | C．blamed | D．paid |
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| 小题10: | | A．help | B．thanks | C．money | D．wallet |
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| 小题11: | | A．leaving | B．saying | C．offering | D．owning |
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| 小题12: | | A．labor | B．patience | C．kindness | D．support |
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| 小题13: | | A．able | B．hard | C．certain | D．possible |
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| 小题15: | | A．repay | B．thank | C．show | D．reply |
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| 小题16: | | A．package | B．cellphone | | C．card | D．wallet |
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| 小题17: | | A．spent | B．cost | C．wasted | D．took |
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| 小题18: | | A．called | B．paid | C．brought | D．went |
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| 小题19: | | A．started | B．preferred | C．agreed | D．failed |
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| 小题20: | | A．satisfied | B．worried | | C．puzzled | D．surprised |
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