I don’t know why the train was unusually full today. I sat down in the only seat _____ beside a middle-aged man who had his head down and seemed to be lost in ______. I was glad that he didn’t notice me as he just ______ to look down towards the floor.
Shortly after the train left I found myself ______ what this man was thinking about. What could be so ______ that he didn’t even see me sit next to him? I tried to forget about it and started to read my paper. ______, some inner voice kept encouraging me to talk to this man. I tried to ______ but I failed.
Finally I ______ an excuse to ask him a question. When he ______ his head and turned his eyes towards me I could see that he must have been really ______. I can’t describe the sadness which was so ______. We talked for about 20 minutes and in the end he seemed to be doing ______. As we were leaving the train he thanked me again and again.
Several weeks later, when I watched TV at home, I received a strange ______, which only had the word Angel written on it. After I read it I was ______ touched (感动). It was a letter from the man I met on the ______. That day he planned to ______ his life. In his letter, he went on to ______ that he had said to God that if God really ______ him he would send someone to prevent him killing himself. In his eyes I was that Angel sent by God.
I don’t know what that voice was that made me take a ______ and talk to a stranger but I do know that it made a ______ in someone’s life that day. So the next time you hear your inner voice, just listen to it.
1.A.offered B.left C.laid D.missed
2.A.daydreams B.sight C.thought D.scenery
3.A.continued B.planned C.wanted D.liked
4.A.worrying B.guessing C.considering D.wondering
5.A.valuable B.important C.necessary D.strange
6.A.Therefore B.However C.Instead D.So
7.A.ignore B.remember C.realize D.accept
8.A.call for B.ask for C.came up with D.make up for
9.A.nodded B.shook C.dropped D.raised
10.A.kind B.worried C.sad D.excited
11.A.heavy B.special C.popular D.familiar
12.A.worse B.better C.harder D.less
13.A.email B.message C.letter D.newspaper
14.A.easily B.already C.often D.deeply
15.A.train B.street C.Internet D.TV
16.A.begin B.save C.change D.end
17.A.complain B.introduce C.explain D.express
18.A.called on B.cared about C.sent for D.gave up
19.A.chance B.hike C.time D.seat
20.A.mark B.decision C.difference D.start
I still remember the moment ______ I first saw him after his operation.
A.that B.when C.where D.as
--- What’s wrong? You look pale.
--- Nothing serious. I’m just feeling ______ tired after the long walk.
A.lots of B.a bit of C.plenty of D.kind of
It was difficult to get a word in. Everyone ______ so excitedly about the new film.
A.had talked B.talked C.was talking D.would talk
I am determined to have a try ______ it means risking losing everything.
A.now that B.as though C.as long as D.even though
Joining the company as a clerk (职员), he got rapid promotion (晋升), and ______ working as a manager.
A.ended up B.came across C.settled for D.focused on
