文章大意:这是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲述了餐馆服务员Liz偶然听说她所服务的两个消防员通宵扑灭一场猛烈的仓库大火。感动之至,Liz决定支付这两位英雄的账单,给他们写一封衷心的感谢信,以此向他们致敬。消防员得知Liz正试图为她瘫痪的父亲筹集资金买一辆可以坐轮椅的面包车时开始帮助她筹钱的故事。
1 . Liz Woodward worked as a waitress at the route 130 diner in Delran, New Jersey. One Thursday morning around 5:30 am, she was ______ two firefighters,Young and Hullings. Quite ______, she heard that they had been up all night putting out a ______ warehouse fire. It took 12 hours to get the fire under ______.
Liz decided to honor these two ______ by paying their bills and writing them a heartfelt ______ of gratitude (感谢). It read, “Your breakfast is on me today — thank you for all that you do, fueled by fire and driven by ______. What an example you are! Get some rest!"
The simple act of ______ meant so much to the exhausted fire fighters. The firefighters were ______ deeply and thanked her before leaving the ______.
To return the young lady’s kindness, upon his arrival home, Hullings posted a Facebook update to ______ his friends to go to eat at the diner, which was quickly ______ more than 3,000 times.
______ it was not until afterwards that they ______ Liz was really the one that was in need.When they found out that Liz was trying to ______ money for her paralyzed father to get a wheelchair-accessible van (面包车),Young posted with a ______ to a GoFundMe page for Liz’s dad. Then the support ______.
The total donations reached $60,000 and went beyond Liz’s wildest dreams. She had never ______ that her small gesture would, be paid in such a(n).______ way.“ To be honest,I’m truly.______ for what they have done for me,”Liz Woodward said on Facebook.
1. A.calling | B.appointing | C.serving | D.praising |
2. A.by accident | B.in private | C.in public | D.by mistake |
3. A.potential | B.slight | C.rare | D.fierce |
4. A.stress | B.control | C.construction | D.guarantee |
5. A.passengers | B.officers | C.heroes | D.members |
6. A.book | B.article | C.story | D.message |
7. A.caution | B.courage | C.confidence | D.curiosity |
8. A.kindness | B.satisfaction | C.anxiety | D.honesty |
9. A.disturbed | B.attracted | C.touched | D.hurt |
10. A.hotel | B.restaurant | C.station | D.warehouse |
11. A.help | B.force | C.command | D.urge |
12. A.shared | B.collected | C.examined | D.removed |
13. A.Thus | B.Instead | C.However | D.Besides |
14. A.agreed | B.planned | C.regretted | D.realized |
15. A.raise | B.donate | C.change | D.count |
16. A.picture | B.link | C.note | D.click |
17. A.gave out | B.rolled in | C.came in | D.spread out |
18. A.promised | B.doubted | C.expected | D.accepted |
19. A.generous | B.conventional | C.appropriate | D.rapid |
20. A.famous | B.eager | C.fit | D.grateful |