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One winter nine years ago, I _______ at a homeless shelter in Los Angeles, preparing meals for people. There I met Albert, who said he liked my socks. “Want to see mine?” he asked, lifting his _______. He was bare foot. He said he had been hoping to get a pair but had never made it. I felt a _________feeling in my stomach.

The next day, after work, I went to buy socks — about $100 _______. That next morning, ___________my alarm for 5 a.m. and drove to the local park, a common destination for _______ people.

It was still dark out. I took out a bag of socks and _______a group of men, standing around a tree, _______with cold. When I handed each of them a pair of socks, they looked confused at first, _________________my motives (动机), but took them.

An hour later, I ________all the socks. Most people were sleeping. I felt like Santa. When they would wake up, they would find a very meaningful present .Every week I’ll hand out many socks. If I’m away for more than a week, I will bring socks with me and hand them out to the homeless in other states and countries.

In the past years, this has become my habit. It’s __________, I suppose, and it’s incredibly ________to help make some people’s ________ a little bit easier. Part of me hopes to see Albert out there, but ________, I don’t, I’d like to think one of the pairs will ________him.

1.
A.challengedB.volunteeredC.researchedD.calculated
2.
A.legB.armC.handD.head
3.
A.magicalB.sinkingC.comfortingD.frightening
4.
A.moneyB.worthC.valueD.worthy
5.
A.madeB.placedC.setD.fixed
6.
A.mercilessB.sleeplessC.joblessD.homeless
7.
A.signaled toB.shouted atC.headed forD.waved at
8.
A.tremblingB.clappingC.jumpingD.sleeping
9.
A.provingB.inquiringC.demandingD.questioning
10.
A.took offB.took outC.gave offD.gave out
11.
A.detectiveB.impressiveC.addictiveD.sensitive
12.
A.satisfyingB.embarrassingC.amazingD.entertaining
13.
A.winterB.livesC.familiesD.difficulties
14.
A.unlessB.untilC.even ifD.as if
15.
A.suitB.fitC.matchD.find

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