I passed a man on the way home from work one night a few years ago. He was walking staggeringly(蹒跚)along the road. I _______ wondering whether to stop and give him a _______ ，at least down to a safer part of the road. Then the car behind me overtook me and I lost the courage to stop there as the road was so _______ .

I couldn’t be sure but he appeared to be quite _______ . A truck turned _______ to avoid him at one point—he didn’t appear to _______ .

I pulled into a lay-by(停车带)，a little way down the road，waiting for him to reach my car. He’d probably decline my _______ of a lift，or smell really bad or…a number of things _______my head while I waited.

Five minutes went by and I sat on. He approached my car. My windows were_______down，and I asked him if he wanted a lift. He indicated that he was going to the next town，just out of my way，but not far enough to put me to________. So in he got.

“Sorry，I'm really drunk. I've been at a funeral(葬礼). I'm Ryan. ”and he gave me his hand. I drove and we talked. He told me he’d just buried his uncle. He called me brother and offered me his cool sunglasses as ________ . I refused and said the joy was in the________ .

Three times along the way he told me，“ Whatever we put out there comes back to us. Something good will come to you for picking me up. ”

I________him at the next crossroad. We shook ________ and said goodbye to each other. I felt as if I’d been ________ somehow. I think I have been.

Gina is the only child of her parents and her parents love her very much. When she was a little child, her parents never ________ her anything. She believed that she could get everything she wanted from her parents. Also, she ________ shared things with her friends. That’s why nobody would like to play with her.

Gina was one of the ________ students in her class because she was smart and hard-working. But her good grades didn’t bring her any friend ________ Rita joined her class. No one else would like to talk to Gina ________ Rita because Rita was new here. One day, Gina told her mother Rita cried, because Rita couldn’t understand what the math teacher taught in class and made quite a few mistakes in her math homework.

“Why don’t you ________ her out?” asked her mother.

“Mummy, it has ________ to do with me.” said Gina.

“I don’t think so, dear. Rita is your friend, isn’t she? And if you don’t help her, who will?” said her mother.

Seeing Rita crying again, Gina decided to help with her math. In this way, Rita began to do better ________ math. Then Rita told everyone, “Gina is _______ a great friend and she is always ready to help others.” That made Gina surprised, because it was wonderful ________ a friend. From then on, Gina was happy to help others and made some more friends.