Considerate giving requires no special talent, nor large amounts of money. It involves the heart and head acting together to achieve the __ means of expressing our feelings.
As Emerson __,"The only gift is a part of yourself.” One man I know is planning an ___present for his wife. When I saw him coming out of a dancing studio, he explained,"I got tired of hearing my wife __ about my poor dancing.My dancing well is going to be a lasting birthday present for her."
An elderly lady on an Iowa farm,wept with delight when her son in New York had a telephone___ in her house and followed it up with a weekly long-distance call.
A young bride received a wedding present from an older lady. With it went a note,"Do not open __ you and your husband have your first quarrel.” When there __ came a day of misunderstanding, the bride___ the package. In it she found a card box filled with her friend's favorite. ___-and a note, “You will catch more flies with honey than you will with vinegar(醋).”It was a__,lady indeed who gave her experience with her gift.
All gifts that ___a part of self show that someone has been really thinking of us. Chances for heroic giving are __, yet every day there are opportunities to give a part of yourself to someone who___ it.It may be no ___a kind word or a letter written at the right time. The important thing about any gift is the amount of __ you put into it.
【小题1】A.various | B.direct | C.simple | D.perfect |
【小题2】A.made it | B.put it | C.got it | D.meant it |
【小题3】A.ordinary | B.abnormal | C.unusual | D.expensive |
【小题4】A.complain | B.worry | C.talk | D.argue |
【小题5】A.called | B.rung | C.installed | D.repaired |
【小题6】A.when | B.after | C.since | D.until |
【小题7】A.immediately | B.originally | C.finally | D.occasionally |
【小题8】A.remembered | B.mentioned | C.received | D.forgot |
【小题9】A.chocolates | B.recipes | C.books | D.photos |
【小题10】A.hardworking | B.open-minded | C.kind | D.wise |
【小题11】A.introduce | B.contain | C.prove | D.assess |
【小题12】A.rare | B.valuable | C.possible | D.common |
【小题13】A.receives | B.wants | C.accepts | D.needs |
【小题14】A.rather than | B.less than | C.more than | D.other than |
【小题15】A.yourself | B.itself | C.time | D.money |