I'd been travelling for long hours on a lonely country road when I had a flat tire. So I had to stop and get the tools to
the problem. It certainly wasn’t
doing this with a white shirt and suit on.
Nightfall was approaching. Suddenly a car pulled
from behind me. A man got out and offered to
me. Seeing his unpleasant appearance and tattoos(纹身)on his arm, I became
as thoughts of robberies flashed through my mind. But
I could say anything he had already begun to take the tools to change the
. While watching him I happened to look back at his car and noticed someone sitting in the passenger seat. This had
me.
Then, without
, it began to rain. He suggested that I wait in his car because my car was unsafe. As the rain increased, getting us wet within seconds, I
agreed. When I settle into the back seat, a woman’s voice came from the front seat. “Are you all right?” She turned around to me. “Yes, I am.’’ I replied with much
when seeing an old woman there. It must be his Mom, I thought. To my
, the old woman was a neighbor of the man who was helping me. “Jeff insisted on stopping when he saw you
with the tire. ”“I am grateful for his help, ” I said. “Me, too!” she said with a smile. He helped drive her to see her husband twice a week in a nursing home. She also said that he
at the church and tutored disadvantaged students.
The rain stopped and Jeff and I changed the tire. I tried to offer him money and of course he
it. It was shameful that I judged people by the way they
. As we shook hands I began to apologize for my
. He said, ‘‘I experience that same
often. People who look like me don’t do nice things. I
thought about changing the way. But then I saw this as a chance to make a
. So I’ll leave you with the same question I ask everyone who takes time to know me. If Jesus returned tomorrow and walked among us again, would you recognize Him by what He wore or by what He did?’’
| 小题1: | | A．fix | B． find | C． make | D． avoid |
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| 小题2: | | A．wise | B． useful | C． lucky | D． easy |
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| 小题4: | | A．drive | B． help | C． carry | D． lift |
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| 小题5: | | A．astonished | B． disappointed | C． frightened | D． discouraged |
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| 小题6: | | A．as | B．before | C． when | D． until |
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| 小题7: | | A．shirt | B． suit | C． expression | D． tire |
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| 小题8: | | A．concerned | B． embarrassed | C． discouraged | D． puzzled |
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| 小题9: | | A．knowing | B． realizing | C． warning | D． waiting |
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| 小题10: | | A．directly | B． happily | C． unwillingly | D． hurriedly |
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| 小题11: | | A．fear | B． relief | C． satisfaction | D． excitement |
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| 小题12: | | A．regret | B． amusement | C． delight | D． surprise |
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| 小题13: | | A．struggling | B． repairing | C． fighting | D． working |
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| 小题14: | | A．volunteered | B． performed | C． grew | D． studied |
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| 小题15: | | A．left | B． kept | C． ignored | D． refused |
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| 小题16: | | A．behaved | B． looked | C． spoke | D． thought |
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| 小题17: | | A．selfishness | B． weakness | C． stupidity | D．disability |
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| 小题18: | | A．life | B． reaction | C． incident | D． change |
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| 小题19: | | A．hardly | B． finally | C． actually | D． probably |
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| 小题20: | | A．comparison | B． start | C． remark | D． point |
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