Pass Your Love On
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 36 your seat? A couple would like to sit together.” The only 37 seat was next to a girl with her arms in casts (石膏绷带),a black-and-blue face, and a sad expression. “ 38 am I going to sit there,” I thought immediately. But a soft voice spoke, “She needs help.” Finally, I 39 _ to move to that seat.
The girl was named Kathy. She 40 in a car accident and now was on her way for_ 41 .
When the snack and juice arrived, it did not take me long to 42 that Kathy would not be able to 43 herself. I considered 44 to feed her but hesitated, as it seemed too 45 to offer a service to a 46___. But then I realized that Kathy’s need was more 47 than my discomfort. I offered to help her eat, and 48 she was uncomfortable to accept, she 49 as I expected. We became closer and closer in a short period of time. By the end of the five-hour trip, my heart 50 , and the 51 was really better spent than if I had just sat by myself.
I was very glad I had reached 52 my comfort zone(地带) to sit next to Kathy and feed her. Love 53 flows beyond human borders(边界) and removes the fears that keep us 54 . When we 55 to serve another, we grow to live in a larger and more rewarding world.
1. A. losing B. changing C. taking D. bringing
2. A. comfortable B. suitable C. available D. favorite
3. A. No problem B. No way C. Nowhere D. No doubt
4. A. decided B. wanted C. regretted D. refused
5. A. was B. would be C. used to be D. had been
6. A. treatment B. travel C. pleasure D. business
7. A. see B. say C. realize D. recognize
8. A. eat B. feed C. choose D. support
9. A. offering B. needing C. stopping D. trying
10. A. impolite B. far C. good D. fast
11. A. interpreter B. neighbor C. passenger D. stranger
12. A. unusual B. direct C. important D. shameful
13. A. when B. although C. since D. as
14. A. refused B. wondered C. cried D. did
15. A. had warmed B. had jumped C. had broken D.hadcheered
16. A. life B. money C. time D. energy
17. A. below B. through C. across D. beyond
18. A. seldom B. never C. hardly D. sometimes
19. A. separate B. independent C. silent D. upset
20. A. happen B. offer C. wait D. continue
As we drew closer, I could see a whale ____________ by a pack of about six other killers.
A. attacking B. being attacked C. attack D. to attack
So I’ve included some photos, ____ will help you picture the places I talk about.
A. that B. which C. where D. in which
We didn’t know you were in trouble at that time, ____ we would have given you a hand.
A. while B. when C. otherwise D. therefore
The teacher as well as all the boys ____ to play basketball every Sunday afternoon.
A. is going B. go C. goes D. are going
.The chair looks rather hard, but believe it or not; it is very comfortable _____.
A. sitting B. to sit C. sitting on D. to sit on