You never know how far a kind act can go. You don’t know who it can ________, either. When Gloria Porter and Jeff Reick began ________,they had no idea how much it would ________ others to shower (大量给予) people with kindness.
89-year-old Gloria Porter was lying in hospital. She couldn’t leave her ward. So to ________ boredom, she would often stare outside her window to watch construction workers building the new front entrance to the hospital. She wasn’t expecting one of the ________ to wave to her. She couldn’t help but wave back at the kind ________. This was only the start of a special ________ between the two.
Jeff Reick knew Porter was ________,so he decided to send a kind ________ to her by finding some chalk and writing “Get Well” on one of the beams (梁) facing her ________. “I just thought that was ________,” Porter said. “So I should do something to ________ that.”
When Porter saw construction workers working high above the ground one cold, windy day, she grew ________. She wrote “Stay safe” on a piece of paper, which she then ________ on the window for the workers to see. “When I saw 4 Stay safe’ on a piece of paper, I ________ and said to my coworkers, ‘Did you see that?’” Reick said.
The hospital staff took photos of that and ________ them on social media. The simple acts of kindness ________ and many people were employed in similar acts, including one woman who delivered ________ pizza to the construction workers.
“I just try to lead by example and never expect so much ________,” Reick said. “If everybody ________ does things like that, the world will be a better place.”
11. A.disturb | B.employ | C.affect | D.describe |
12. A.communicating | B.singing | C.arguing | D.explaining |
13. A.require | B.warn | C.force | D.encourage |
14. A.make for | B.put off | C.figure out | D.escape from |
15. A.workers | B.nurses | C.doctors | D.patients |
16. A.job | B.inspiration | C.gesture | D.favor |
17. A.business | B.connection | C.difference | D.trouble |
18. A.lonely | B.upset | C.ill | D.poor |
19. A.1etter | B.message | C.note | D.warning |
20. A.window | B.entrance | C.wall | D.door |
21. A.impolite | B.necessary | C.familiar | D.precious |
22. A.record | B.return | C.recover | D.remember |
23. A.puzzled | B.worried | C.thrilled | D.annoyed |
24. A.knocked | B.installed | C.placed | D.drew |
25. A.came down | B.broke down | C.showed up | D.turned around |
26. A.shared | B.found | C.mentioned | D.deleted |
27. A.happened | B.succeeded | C.spread | D.formed |
28. A.expensive | B.free | C.ordinary | D.cheap |
29. A.participation | B.satisfaction | C.solution | D.introduction |
30. A.merely | B.apparently | C.especially | D.willingly |