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A. at B. how C. sleep D. story E. happy F. something G. so H. from I. better J. first K. cleaned L. healthy |
This story is about a beautiful, well-dressed lady. She complained to her doctor she felt her whole life
was empty and meaningless. So the doctor called over an old lady Mary who
1 the office floors, and then
said to the rich lady, "I've asked Mary here to tell you
2 she found happiness. All I want you to do is to listen."
Mary sat on a chair and told her
3 , "Well, my husband died of cancer and three months later my only
son was killed by a car. I had nobody. I had nothing left. I couldn' t
4 . I couldn' t eat. I never smiled at
anyone. I even thought of taking my own life. Then one evening a cat followed me home
5 work. Somehow
(不知何故) I felt sorry for that cat. It was cold outside,
6 I decided to let it in. I got it some milk, and it
licked(添) the plate clean. Then it rubbed (蹭) against my leg, and for the
7 time in months, I smiled. Then I
stopped to think, if helping a cat could make me smile,maybe doing something for people could make me
8
Every day I tried to do
9 nice for someone. It made me so happy to see them happy. Today, I don't know
of anybody who sleeps and eats
10 than I do. I've found happiness, by giving it to others."
After the rich lady heard the story, she cried. She had everything that money could buy, but she had lost
the things which money couldn't buy.