Onecoldevening,IwaswaitingoutsideforataxiinNewYorkcity.Later,Iwas (41)___byamaninhisthirties.Obviously,hewasangry,complaininghow(42)___NewYorkerswere.Iknewmy (43)___wouldonlybeabout10minutesandapartofmewantedtokeep(44)___andjustmoveon,butIalsowantedtotryandconnect.
Iaskedhim(45)___.HetoldmehehadjustcomefromJFKairportwithoutacustomer,whichmeans﹩70inlostfare(车费),afairlybigdeal.Itriedtosharehis(46)___.(47)___,hecalmeddown.Hementionedhehadreadanarticlesayingthatthehappiestpeoplearethosewhogive.(48)___,hehopedtohavemorechancesto(49)___ inhislife,Iwasstartingto(50)___beingwithhim!
Arrivingatmydestination,Ipaidhim,givingageneroustip.Ialsopulledoutanextra﹩20andsaid,"Sir,Isharethesame(51)___ofgivingwithyou.Here'sanextralittlebit.(52)___it,sinceyou'vealready(53)___﹩70fromJFK.But,ifyouwantto(54)___ thepowerofthegift,giveittothenext(55)___."
ForamomentIthoughtIwasso(56)___!Butthedriver(57)___mebysaying,"Sir,Ihavea(58)___idea.
Yougivethat﹩20toahomelesspersonandIwillgiftthenextriderforfree."
Itwasa/an (59)___meetingthedriverandlearningthelessonofhoweveryoneisabletogiveandsurpriseanotherwiththeir(60)___.
D.putup | |||
42.A.serious | B.cruel | C.horrible | D.strict |
43.A.ride | B.flight | C.way | D.distance |
44.A.free | B.calm | C.busy | D.silent |
45.A.how | B.why | C.what | D.where |
46.A.delight | B.worry | C.unhappiness | D.surprise |
47.A.Gradually | B.Fortunately | C.Normally | D.Obviously |
48.A.Otherwise | B.However | C.Besides | D.Therefore |
49.A.forgive | B.share | C.take | D.give |
50.A.mind | B.regret | C.enjoy |