Jack was walking towards me, but my new friends raised their eyebrows and piled their backpacks on the table so that there was no space left for Jack to sit down. This awkward situation froze the air. I     1     (显得很冷漠) and lowered my head when Jack looked at me. “     2     (我真丢脸)！” I thought later，“I should have spoken up for him when he was driven away.” With strong feelings of guilt, I realized I     3     (罪魁祸首). Therefore, I went to him and made an apology. To my surprise, Jack forgave me at once and smiled.

    1     (当我得知我儿子和他的同学发生冲突时，我勃然大怒). So aggrieved and stunned was he that he stood rooted to the spot,    2     (泪水模糊了他的双眼). After knowing that my son was not to blame，I paced around the room guiltily.     3     (我渴望得到儿子的原谅). I headed for my son’s bedroom, knocked at the door and strode into the room，    4     (宣布我不会再像这样对待他了).

3 . With the sun     1     (emerge) from behind the clouds, a noble artist went to a local cafe     2     (purchase) a cup of coffee. There were scores of trees which formed a leafy avenue. As he looked around himself, he noticed how the shadows were growing longer with time passing. He got inspired and thought the scene worthy     3     (paint).     4     (take) a bunch of brushes from his bag, he chose a suitable one and concentrated on painting. The painting was completed     5     (precise). It looked so real that one almost could smell the fragrance of flowers that     6     (hang) from the branches of the trees. Happily he wrote his signature at the bottom of the painting and put it     7     exhibition.     8     (subsequent), his painting helped him gain     9     reputation as one of the     10     (influential) painters.

Sally got mildly     1     (burn) last Friday when she accidentally poured some hot water on her wrist. She was desperate     2     some temporary treatment. So I entered her room     3     delay taking a number of cloths and bandages. I wetted some cloths and squeezed out the cold water and then placed them over her wrist. I did this repeatedly until the pain disappeared. Then I dried the wrist gently to prevent blisters from     4     (form). Finally, I tied the bandage     5     (tight) so that it would stay in place. I offered to stay with her until she was better. Sally was grateful and said her pain     6     (ease).

With my cellphone dead, I had to ask strangers for help.    1     (我看见一位美丽的女士), approaching her hopefully. She     2     (故意不理我) and strode past me     3     (好像我是个怪物). Then an impatient­looking man     4     (一位宽肩膀), wearing a cheap T­shirt and dirty jeans, seemed to notice me. He didn’t hesitate to take out his phone and     5     (乐意帮助我). Dancing in his eyes was the kindness. “Thanks a lot.    6     (因为我以貌取人，我必须向您道歉).” He just grinned.

I     1    (被怀疑) stealing the woman’s gold ring，    2     (这使我的脸上蒙上了一层阴影).     3     (我是如此懊恼以至于泪水像洪水一样顺着脸颊流下来). Then I thought why I should    4     (替别人背黑锅).So I tried my best to trace the real thief to defend my innocence.     5     (在朋友们的帮助下)，I was greatly convinced that I would prove that I was wronged.

    1     (我终于鼓起勇气) to knock at Mort’s door. “Could you lend me some money?” I whispered in a trembling and hesitant voice. I     2     (坦诚地告诉他我的爸爸发生了多么可怕的事情), who     3     (身体迅速变得虚弱) due to a serious illness. Mort     4    相信我), saying that he was more than pleased     5     (利用这个机会帮助我).     6     (感激的泪水模糊了我的双眼). I set off for my home, a stream of warmth flowing in my heart.

Mac was pedalling along the mountain road when he saw a wolf chasing him, opening its bloody mouth.     1     (他的恐惧无以言表). He     2     (乞求路过的司机帮助他), but in vain. So he got off his bike without hesitation, seized it and threw it at the wolf with all his strength,    3       (尽力把狼吓走). He was about to become the food of the wolf when his friends joined him. When     4     (向朋友描述这件恐怖的事情), he still felt as if his hair had stood on end.

Bernard and John     1       (专心于爆玉米花). Hearing the crackling of the corn, they were over the moon, picturing many customers     2       (爱上他们的爆米花). To their satisfaction, they made it at the first attempt and     3       (他们松了一口气). Then they put the popcorn into paper bags, rode a tricycle and headed for a nearby market like happy birds. Their promotion plans     4     (证明有效). With the money earned, Bernard could send for a doctor     5     (治愈父亲的疾病), believing that his family     6     (度过这个难关).

Having quarreled with her husband Tom, Jane boiled with anger and she     1     (打算独自去找一个更好的宿营地). An hour later,    2     (令简震惊的是她在树林中迷路了). Jane sank to her knees, with tears of regret clouding her eyes. Clutching her hair, she uttered a cry of regret. Tom and the police     3     (一直在森林里搜寻简)by helicopter. Finally, they found Jane. Tom stormed out of the helicopter, rushed forward excitedly and hugged Jane tightly,     4     (告诉她他非常担心她).