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Waiting for the airplane to take off, I was happy to get a seat by myself. Just then, an air hostess
approached me and asked, " Would you mind 1 your seat? A couple would like to sit together." The
only 2 seat was next to a girl with her arms in casts (石膏绷带), a black-and-blue face, and a sad
expression. " 3 am I going to sit there," I thought immediately. But a soft voice spoke, "She needs
help." Finally, I 4 to move to that seat.
The girl was named Kathy. She 5 hurt in a car accident and now was on her way for 6 .
When the snack and juice arrived, it did not take me long to 7 that Kathy would not be able to
8 herself. I considered 9 to feed her but hesitated, as it seemed too 10 to offer a service to a
11 . But then I realized that Kathy"s need was more 12 than my discomfort. I offered to help her
eat, and 13 she was uncomfortable to accept, she 14 as I expected. We became closer and
closer in a short period of time. By the end of the five-hour trip, my heart 15 , and the 16 was
really better spent than if I had just sat by myself.
I was very glad I had reached 17 my comfort zone to sit next to Kathy and feed her. Love 18
flows beyond human borders and removes the fears that keep us 19 . When we 20 to serve another, we grow to live in a larger and more rewarding world.
( )1. A. losing
( )2. A. comfortable
( )3. A. No problem
( )4. A. decided
( )5. A. has been
( )6. A. treatment
( )7. A. know
( )8. A. eat
( )9. A. offering
( )10. A. impolite
( )11. A. girl
( )12. A. unusual
( )13. A. when
( )14. A. refused
( )15. A. had warmed
( )16. A. life
( )17. A. below
( )18. A. seldom
( )19. A. separate
( )20. A. happen B. changing
B. suitable
B. No way
B. wanted
B. would be
B. travel
B. say
B. feed
B. needing
B. far
B. neighbor
B. direct
B. although
B. wondered
B. had jumped
B. money
B. through
B. never
B. independent
B. stretch C. taking
C. available
C. Nowhere
C. regretted
C. used to be
C. pleasure
C. realize
C. choose
C. stopping
C. close
C. passenger
C. important
C. since
C. cried
C. had broken
C. time
C. across
C. hardly
C. silent
C. wait D. giving
D. favorable
D. No doubt
D. promised
D. had been
D. business
D. recognize
D. support
D. trying
D. fast
D. stranger
D. shameful
D. as
D. did
D. had cheered
D. energy
D. beyond
D. sometimes
D. upset
D. continue
Waiting for the airplane to take off, I was happy to get a seat by myself. Just then, an air hostess
approached me and asked, " Would you mind 1 your seat? A couple would like to sit together." The
only 2 seat was next to a girl with her arms in casts (石膏绷带), a black-and-blue face, and a sad
expression. " 3 am I going to sit there," I thought immediately. But a soft voice spoke, "She needs
help." Finally, I 4 to move to that seat.
The girl was named Kathy. She 5 hurt in a car accident and now was on her way for 6 .
When the snack and juice arrived, it did not take me long to 7 that Kathy would not be able to
8 herself. I considered 9 to feed her but hesitated, as it seemed too 10 to offer a service to a
11 . But then I realized that Kathy"s need was more 12 than my discomfort. I offered to help her
eat, and 13 she was uncomfortable to accept, she 14 as I expected. We became closer and
closer in a short period of time. By the end of the five-hour trip, my heart 15 , and the 16 was
really better spent than if I had just sat by myself.
I was very glad I had reached 17 my comfort zone to sit next to Kathy and feed her. Love 18
flows beyond human borders and removes the fears that keep us 19 . When we 20 to serve another, we grow to live in a larger and more rewarding world.
( )2. A. comfortable
( )3. A. No problem
( )4. A. decided
( )5. A. has been
( )6. A. treatment
( )7. A. know
( )8. A. eat
( )9. A. offering
( )10. A. impolite
( )11. A. girl
( )12. A. unusual
( )13. A. when
( )14. A. refused
( )15. A. had warmed
( )16. A. life
( )17. A. below
( )18. A. seldom
( )19. A. separate
( )20. A. happen B. changing
B. suitable
B. No way
B. wanted
B. would be
B. travel
B. say
B. feed
B. needing
B. far
B. neighbor
B. direct
B. although
B. wondered
B. had jumped
B. money
B. through
B. never
B. independent
B. stretch C. taking
C. available
C. Nowhere
C. regretted
C. used to be
C. pleasure
C. realize
C. choose
C. stopping
C. close
C. passenger
C. important
C. since
C. cried
C. had broken
C. time
C. across
C. hardly
C. silent
C. wait D. giving
D. favorable
D. No doubt
D. promised
D. had been
D. business
D. recognize
D. support
D. trying
D. fast
D. stranger
D. shameful
D. as
D. did
D. had cheered
D. energy
D. beyond
D. sometimes
D. upset
D. continue