問題詳情：
My first lesson is at a meeting. As we settle around the table I hear Meg, who is 1 a recent operation, talking to Judith, the manager of our project. “Thank you so much for 2 my daughters to their dance lessons last week.” “Don’t mention it,” Judith says, “It was nothing.”
Knowing how 3 Judith’s schedule is, with her work, kids and aging parents, I find her driving Meg’s children to lessons unbelievably 4 . I am about to say more about this when Donna, another colleague, enters the room 5 . She apologizes for being late, saying she just hosted a lunch for her friends who are over seventy. “That is so nice of you,” I say, 6 how busy she is, how she doesn’t like to cook and clean. “Oh,” she says, waving her hand, “It was nothing.” 7 , I can still tell the 8 in her voice. She did gain a sense of satisfaction from the entertainment offered to her friends.
Seeing their 9 to help others selflessly, I start thinking about the concept of “nothing”, this way of living--- had it really been nothing or are they simply saying that? It 10 to me that once I spent a whole afternoon after work helping a friend 11 a speech she was going to deliver. I 12 her to rearrange the sequence of the stories in the lecture to make it sound more 13 . After the fifth try, she finally 14 it. She hugged me with 15 , saying thanks to me. I smiled and said it was nothing.
Suddenly, I realized that helping someone was really something to me. I learned that giving from the heart doesn’t 16 mean sacrifice and hard work. The 17 is finding something we love to do and finding someone who 18 that something. Our generosity can benefit others 19 ourselves. Once you have a good 20 of it, it’s nothing. And it’s really something.
1. A. waiting for B. adapting to C. going through D. recovering from
2. A. guiding B. driving C. fetching D. dragging
3. A. common B. strange C. tight D. practical
4. A. ridiculous B. strange C. generous D. tiresome
5. A. hurriedly B. angrily C. disappointedly D. unexpectedly
6. A. knowing B. forgetting C. ignoring D. predicting
7. A. Therefore B. Somehow C. Otherwise D. Moreover
8. A. pleasure B. sadness C. surprise D. regret
9. A. progress B. ambition C. promise D. willingness
10. A. occurs B. appears C. refers D. seems
11. A. deal with B. put up C. give away D. prepare for
12. A. begged B. invited C. sponsored D. recommended
13. A. confusing B. sensitive C. sensible D. typical
14. A. got B. made C. caught D. meant
15. A. gratitude B. worry C concern D. apology
16. A. normally B. necessarily C. accidentally D. possibly
17. A. treat B. plot C. trick D. plan
18. A. defends B. admires C. loves D. needs
19. A. on account of B. as well as C. except for D. regardless of
20. A. impression B. glimpse C. command D. order
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