2 . In January this year, a fire destroyed the building that housed Yossi Heiman's Fish Market in Borough Park, Brooklyn: The____ made Yossi Heiman have no place to operate his business and no ability to get_____
The merchant Shea Langsam owns a(n)_____ store, just a few blocks away. One would have____that sympathetic as he maybe to his competitor' s bad luck, he would welcome this opportunity to____ new customers and increase his business.___, Shea did something truly excellent. When he learned of the fire, he __ the phone and called Yossi Heiman. Not only did he______him but when he heard Yossi say he would need a facility and deliver_____ to his customers, he said, “don't worry! Why not join me in my store before your store could be rebuilt? As fellow community members we all should try to help each other” Shea did as he promised and Yossi_____ his losses.
The story is wonderful and it's a(n)____ of seeing fellow community members as part of one family, putting needs of others____ their own needs. Businessmen usually want to make more money or grow their __ but the story is______: It's a truly sincere display of true faith and great kindness. Real faith means____ others and having a heart of compassion(同情) and mercy like Shea.
1. A.explosion | B.battle | C.accident | D.campaign |
2. A.attention | B.assistance | C.information | D.income |
3. A.similar | B.mysterious | C.online | D.outdoor |
4. A.explained | B.agreed | C.complained | D.thought |
5. A.treat | B.acquire | C.depend on | D.give up |
6. A.Moreover | B.Therefore | C.Instead | D.Though |
7. A.picked up | B.hung up | C.repaired | D.provided |
8. A.doubt | B.comfort | C.turn to | D.laugh at |
9. A.service | B.spirit | C.orders | D.notes |
10. A.held back | B.checked up | C.reported | D.cut |
11. A.example | B.reminder | C.challenge | D.guide |
12. A.because of | B.ahead of | C.out of | D.as for |
13. A.duty | B.fame | C.interest | D.business |
14. A.exceptional | B.boring | C.ridiculous | D.old |
15. A.respecting | B.protecting | C.taking control of | D.caring for |