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My children and I were finishing the last minute preparations for Kathy's birthday celebration. At one
store we had bought a
1 balloon with Kathy's favorite character design on it. We had to make one
more stop at another store to complete our
2 . I sent my older daughter and her little brother out to
our
3 while my other daughter and I were
4 at the cashier line.
A very short time later, my older daughter with little brother came running back into the store; upset
that Kathy's birthday balloon had
5 while they trying to get into the car. I was tired from
6 , but I
sent them back to the vehicle
7 them not to worry because we would get Kathy another
8 . I paid
for our purchases all the while trying to think of the most expedient place to
9 another balloon.
As Kathy and I
10 our car a lady with
11 face came up to us. She
12 some folded bills in my
hand. She
13 to me that she had seen what had happened and did not
14 my older daughter or my
younger daughter to be
15 at the loss of the balloon.
I thanked her for kindness and
16 to give her the money back; as it was not a
17 to get another
balloon. But she said, "I
18 children and I like to see them be happy." I was overwhelmed by the
39 of a total stranger that my daughters and I hugged the lady
40 her for kindness. She left so quickly that
I was unable to even ask her name. Finally, I looked in my hand what I found was not just a single one
dollar bill but four one dollar bills.
( )1. A. plastic ( )2. A. exercises ( )3. A. home ( )4. A. waiting ( )5. A. rosen ( )6. A. washing ( )7. A. begging ( )8. A. balloon ( )9. A. make ( )10. A. started ( )11. A. broad ( )12. A. pressed ( )13. A. waved ( )14. A. have ( )15. A. anxious ( )16. A. attempted ( )17. A. job ( )18. A. have ( )19. A. spirit ( )20. A. thanking |
B. empty B. trips B. car B. singing B. disappointed B. fishing B. telling B. toy B. find B. approached B. serious B. pushed B. explained B. want B. fearful B. offered B. responsibility B. love B. contribution B. praising |
C. big C. purchases C. position C. dancing C. escaped C. reading C. threatening C. book C. buy C. entered C. smooth C. stole C. suggested C. hope C. nervous C. failed C. problem C. respect C. devotion C. rewarding |
D. colorful D. tasks D. bus D. performing D. floated D. shopping D. ordering D. doll D. win D. repaired D. kindly D. snatched D. referred D. make D. upset D. promised D. duty D. admire D. kindness D. encouraging |