Several days ago, I went to visit a nursing home with my friends for the first time.Our ______ was to keep the elderly company, so we made them cards and cookies, and prepared ______ to keep them entertained such as songs and talk shows.
To be honest, I didn't know what to ______. It was hard to imagine the difference we could make to their life, as we were just a group of strangers giving them a visit.But now I know we shouldn't underestimate (低估) a stranger's ability to ______ another's life because the effects can be great.
I would have never known how amazing the effects of my visit to the nursing home would be ______ I hadn't experienced it myself.After ______ the elderly and speaking to them one on one, I was amazed by how much they ______ my visit.Perhaps they felt lonely or abandoned before, but now tears of ______ could be seen in their eyes.Maybe all that people need is to know they are cared for, even by a stranger.
Moreover, I was ______ by the optimism (乐观) they had for their future, even at an old age.They were so active in spirit, regardless of their weak ______. They were selfless enough to tell me to ______ myself, even if they were the ones in wheelchairs.It taught me that happiness could exist even at an old age, regardless of discouraging circumstances or health that is getting ______.
I ______ that the rewards of volunteering are a twoway street.Volunteers can also ______ a lot when they give their time to help others, whether a new opinion towards life, or a warm smile.
Volunteer when you have time because it ______ is a beauty.
【小题1】A.habit | B.dream | C.reward | D.task |
【小题2】A.gifts | B.performances | C.suggestions | D.news |
【小题3】A.believe | B.ask | C.expect | D.study |
【小题4】A.influence | B.protect | C.save | D.recreate |
【小题5】A.though | B.so | C.because | D.if |
【小题6】A.teaching | B.greeting | C.guiding | D.cleaning |
【小题7】A.hated | B.misunderstood | C.appreciated | D.missed |
【小题8】A.pain | B.sadness | C.worry | D.joy |
【小题9】A.disappointed | B.puzzled | C.bored | D.surprised |
【小题10】A.bodies | B.desires | C.breathes | D.activities |
【小题11】A.get tired of | B.take care of | C.get in touch with | D.look down upon |
【小题12】A.larger | B.closer | C.greater | D.worse |
【小题13】A.hoped | B.learned | C.explained | D.imagined |
【小题14】A.lose | B.suffer | C.remember | D.benefit |
【小题15】A.truly | B.strangely | C.unluckily | D.hardly |