五、缺词填空。(每空一词)
One day, a poor boy, Howard Kelly, who was trying to pay his way through school by sending newspapers door to door, was so hungry that he decided to ask for a meal at the next house. However, he lost his
c 1 when a lovely young woman opened the door. Instead of a meal, he
a 2 for some water. The young woman found him hungry, so she brought him a large glass of milk. He drank it
s 3, and then asked, "How much do I owe you?"
"You don't owe me anything," she
r 4. "Then I thank you from the bottom of my heart." With these words, Howard left that house. He thought her
k 5 might help billions of people feel warm if more people did like this.
Years later, the woman became badly ill and needed to be
o 6 on. She was finally sent to a hospital in a big city. Dr Kelly, now famous, was called in. When he heard the name of the town she came from, a strange light
f 7 his eyes. Dressed in his doctor's clothes, Dr Kelly went into her room and recognized her at
o 8. From that day on, he gave special attention to her, and decided to do his best to save her life.
At last, the woman was saved. She worried she couldn't
a 9 the treatment. Dr Kelly asked the hospital's business office to pass the final bill to him. He looked at it and then wrote something on the side. The bill was sent to her room. She was afraid to open it, but finally she did. The note on the side said, "
P 10 in full with a glass of milk, Dr Kelly." Tears of joy flooded her eyes.
1.
courage
2.
asked
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slowly
4.
replied
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kindness
6.
operated
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filled
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once
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afford
10.
Paid