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Irene O’Shea just started skydiving (跳伞) at the age of 100. But she is showing no ______ of stopping now.

At the end of 2018, the 102-year-old woman decided to challenge a previous record (挑战之前的纪录) held by Kenny Meyers. Kenny Meyers set his record in 2017 ______ finishing jumping in Sussex County. Irene was confident (自信的) and jumped from a plane in South Australia. She was ______ in breaking the record for the world’s oldest skydiver. When Irene set the record, she was even 21 days ______ than Meyers was when he set the record in 2017. Many people got a surprise after seeing Irene’s photos. They couldn’t ______ that Irene made it at her age. Irene also showed that she wouldn’t give ______ skydiving.

In fact, this was the ______ time for Irene to try skydiving. She made her first jump on her 100th birthday. In 2017, she made ______ jump for a charity. This time Irene also ______ some money for Motor Neuron Disease Association of SA (SA运动神经元疾病协会) to help people who get motor neuron disease. Irene’s daughter ______ of the disease. She was happy to help more people in this way.

When I was in college, a white cat sometimes showed up on our school. It was clear that he was a stray (流浪的) cat because he looked thin and _________. Students would play with him after class and _________ him all kinds of food. The school didn’t say anything about the cat for a long time.

But one day, we were told that one of our fellow students had an infectious (传染性的) disease and that the cat was possibly the source (起源). After that, we were not _________ to touch any stray animals on campus. The school started to make _________ to keep animals off campus as well.

Since we were not allowed to feed the white cat, it was _________ for him to find food on the street. He became weak and skinny. But while the rest of us forgotten the cat, a guard (保安) at our school decided to take on the responsibility (责任) of _________ him. He took the cat to a veterinarian (兽医) for a health check. He then went to a nearby supermarket and _________ food for the cat, as well as a small bed for him to sleep in. He made sure the cat was healthy and comfortable.

It might seem like a small effort to some people. But this man risked (冒风险) his job—his only source of income—just to feed a tiny cat who no one else cared for. It was a very heartwarming thing to see.

【推荐3】Have you ever rushed to some very important places only to find you’re on the wrong bus and you’ll never make it in time? One woman in New Zealand ________ this last year, but the bus driver went ________ his duty to help her out.

One Sunday, Mason was on her way to see her 70-year-old mom who lives in a nursing home. Because of its recent rules, visits are limited to an half-hour period scheduled ahead. When Mason ________ she hadn’t got on the right bus and her 30-minute window was fast closing, Mason started crying, tearfully ________ to the bus driver, Alex Bailey, what had happened.

Rather than keep to his schedule, Bailey decided to ________. With nods from the other ________, Bailey took another longer route and drove Mason to the nursing home, dropped her off, and then calmly went back to his regular route.

By ________, as Mason arrived at the nursing house, a news reporter was there. Mason told the reporter her story, expressing praise for the bus driver. The story made the evening news, and it hit social media. Bailey was “Internet ________”.

Actually, Bailey is only one of the serving members during the pandemic (流行病), who has been working around the clock to make sure that key workers, education and communities stay connected and keep the city running ________. Later, he said that it was just a nice, magical moment, and it was just the ________ thing to do.