阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,从短文后所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Reginald Andrews had been out of work for more than a year.This 36 father of five children had deeply known his 37 of family heartaches.A few years earlier, his sister Kedra had been shot in the 38 by a young man who robbed the place where she was working.The young man was caught, but Kedra 39 her sight.As a result of his sister’s 40 , Mr.Andrews cared about blind people.
On December 20, 2001, Mr.Andrews was waiting for a train in New York City.The train pulled into the station and stopped.Andrews was getting ready to get 41 the train when something 42 happened.An old blind man, who had 43 the space between two carriages for a door while 44 his way with a stick, suddenly fell 45 the train.Seeing this, Andrews quickly jumped down to the tracks and 46 the blind man to safety.He 47 all the people on the spot with his courage.The news rapidly 48 all over the country.Messages began to pour in.Some people 49 sent money and food to Andrews.
Andrews had been at the station 50 he was returning from a job talk.He probably would have been hired, and the public praise made it a 51 thing.
Andrews, however, received 52 attention from the public after about a week of newspaper stories and active 53 to his family.Although most people supposed that the story had come to a happy end, it didn’t quite happen that way.Andrews 54 start his new job, but the factory moved to New Jersey.Andrews didn’t have any way to get to work, so he had to leave.It wasn’t long before he was 55 to job hunting again.Few newspapers, however, would tell their readers what happened to Mr.Andrews after he became a hero.
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You can take ____ you like here.
A.which |
B.no matter what |
C.whatever |
D.anything of which |
It is said that his carelessness ____ the terrible accident.
A.resulted from |
B.resulted in |
C.turned out |
D.worked out |
By the time you ____ in, I ____ two letters.
A.had come, had written |
B.came, wrote |
C.come, have written |
D.came, had written |
To ____ your dream of becoming a scientist, you must work hard from now on.
A.turn |
B.recognize |
C.live |
D.change |
I suggest ______10% of the bill for the waiter or waitress if a tip isn’t included.
A.to leave |
B.leave |
C.being leaved |
D.leaving |