When I settled in Chicago, my new city seemed so big and unfriendly. Then I had a
problem and had to go to hospital for a
examination.
It seemed a small
compared to the one I was about to face ,but things started to go
right from the beginning.Not having a car or
the city, I was depending on a couple of buses to get me from A to B.
I’d left myself plenty of time, soon it was
I was going to be late, as I had mistakenly boarded a bus that was taking me in the
direction.
I
the bus and stood on the pavement not knowing what to do. I looked into the eyes of a
, who was trying to get past me
, instead of moving on,she stopped to ask if I was
. After I explained my
to her, she pointed to a bus stop across the street, where a bus would take me back into the city to my
. Sitting there waiting, I felt
that someone had been willing to help.
, hearing a horn (喇叭) nearby, I looked up to see a car with my new friend
at me to get in. She had returned to offer me a
to the hospital.
Such unexpected
from a passer-by was a lovely gift to receive. As I climbed out of the car at the hospital and turned to thank her, she smiled and told me not to lose
, for all things are possible.
| 小题1: | | A．physical | B．traveling | C．social | D．housing |
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| 小题2: | | A．scientific | B．final | C．previous | D．thorough |
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| 小题3: | | A．chance | B．challenge | C．success | D．error |
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| 小题4: | | A．wrong | B．easy | C．fast | D．ahead |
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| 小题5: | | A．leaving | B．visiting | C．knowing | D．appreciating |
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| 小题6: | | A．Although | B．Since | C．Unless | D．Once |
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| 小题7: | | A．strange | B．necessary | C．obvious | D．important |
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| 小题8: | | A．same | B．right | C．general | D．opposite |
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| 小题9: | | A．looked at | B．waited for | C．got off | D．ran into |
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| 小题10: | | A．driver | B．friend | C．stranger | D．gentleman |
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| 小题11: | | A．Especially | B．Surprisingly | C．Probably | D．Normally |
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| 小题12: | | A．nervous | B．excited | C．OK | D．dangerous |
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| 小题13: | | A．idea | B．motivation | C．excuse | D．situation |
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| 小题14: | | A．appointment | B．apartment | C．direction | D．station |
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| 小题15: | | A．afraid | B．grateful | C．certain | D．disappointed |
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| 小题16: | | A．Thus | B．Then | C．Perhaps | D．Surely |
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| 小题17: | | A．staring | B．laughing | C．waving | D．shouting |
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| 小题18: | | A．lift | B．suggestion | C．bike | D．guidebook |
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| 小题19: | | A．results | B．news | C．kindness | D．appearance |
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| 小题20: | | A．power | B．faith | C．touch | D．support |
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