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Last year, I learned from a newspaper that some sick kids needed help. I phoned the newspaper and I
was asked to
1 a little girl named Lisa, who had mental illness.
A short time later, I went for a
2 to Lisa. After having been at the mental hospital for years, she had
recently been allowed to be at home. In the beginning, I did most of the
3 . Lisa, however, was too quiet
and introverted (内向的), shyly sitting in the corner of the sofa and listening. She was careful not to allow
our eyes to
4 .Over time, Lisa felt more comfortable little by little while I was
5 . Our weekly get-togethers
usually
6 sharing a cup of hot coffee, window shopping or taking slow walks in the country.
Lisa
7 discussed how she felt about our friendship, even after we completed our first year together.
However, she knew she could always
8 me.
Then one day I got a call from our volunteer group. "Mary, would you and Lisa like to be interviewed on
a local TV news show?" Excited, I answered, "Wow! Let me discuss it with Lisa." I didn't think Lisa would
be
9 going on "live" television. But to my surprise, Lisa wanted to be interviewed, too.
At the interview, she said, "
10 I can help other people understand how important our
11 is, and how it
has helped me, maybe they'll volunteer, too. Mary, wouldn't that be great?" With tears running down, we
smiled at one another.
From then on, Lisa never
12 a chance to plant seeds (种子) about the volunteer group with others. Her
face lit up whenever she talked about our special fendship.
( )1. A. help
( )2. A. swim
( )3. A. cleaning
( )4. A. reach
( )5. A. present
( )6. A. needed
( )7. A. ever
( )8. A. agree with
( )9. A. nervous
( )10. A. If
( )11. A. get-together
( )12. A. met |
B. take
B. visit
B. listening
B. open
B. silent
B. went
B. never
B. think about
B. comfortable
B. Though
B. talk
B. had |
C. teach
C. trip
C. talking
C. fix
C. calm
C. meant
C. once
C. care for
C. safe
C. Because
C. friendship
C. lost |
D. tell
D. way
D. interviewing
D. meet
D. polite
D. enjoyed
D. just
D. depend on
D. sorry
D. After
D. interview
D. missed |