Years ago,when I was working at a children’s institution,a boy
1 up in the waiting room.It was David.He had
2 his parents.He was very sad
3 to talk to others.
The first two times we met,David didn’t say a word.He sat in the chair and only
4 up at the children’s drawings on the wall.As he was about to leave
5 the second visit,I put my hand on his
6 .He didn’t shrink (退缩) back,but he didn’t look at me either.
“Come back next week,” I hesitated a bit.
He came,and I suggested we play a game of chess.He
7 .After that we played
8 every time,in complete
9 and without making any eye contact.It’s not
10 to cheat in chess,but I admit that I made sure David won
11 .
It seemed as if he enjoyed my
12 .But why did he never look at me？Perhaps he sensed that I respected his suffering.I kept wondering and
13with him,until some months later,
14 ,
he looked up at me.“It’s your turn,” he said.
After that day,David started
15 .He got friends in school.He wrote me a few
16 about how he would try to get into university.After some time,the letters
17 .Now he had really started to live his own life.
I learned how
18cures pain.And David showed me how one—without any
19 —can reach out to another person.All it takes is a shoulder to cry on,a
20 touch and an ear that listens.
| 小题1: | | A．showed | B．went | C．rose | D．put |
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| 小题2: | | A．missed | B．lost | C．loved | D．respected |
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| 小题3: | | A．preferring | B．trying | C．refusing | D．expecting |
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| 小题4: | | A．glanced | B．stared | C．woke | D．looked |
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| 小题5: | | A．after | B．when | C．before | D．until |
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| 小题6: | | A．back | B．shoulder | C．face | D．hand |
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| 小题7: | | A．cried | B．smiled | C．nodded | D．wondered |
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| 小题8: | | A．violin | B．cards | C．basketball | D．chess |
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| 小题9: | | A．silence | B．surprise | C．doubt | D．trouble |
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| 小题10: | | A．wise | B．easy | C．right | D．wrong |
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| 小题11: | | A．now and then | B．more or less | C．once or twice | D．all the time |
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| 小题12: | | A．game | B．success | C．cheat | D．company |
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小题13:A．playing B．competing Carguing D．fighting
| 小题14: | | A．naturally | B．suddenly | C．impatiently | D．angrily |
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| 小题15: | | A．laughing | B．singing | C．talking | D．sleeping |
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| 小题16: | | A．articles | B．compositions | C．emails | D．letters |
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| 小题17: | | A．stopped | B．arrived | C．posted | D．continued |
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| 小题18: | | A．money | B．time | C．hate | D．fame |
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| 小题19: | | A．hopes | B．actions | C．words | D．complaints |
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| 小题20: | | A．gently | B．lovely | C．lively | D．friendly |
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