阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从短文后所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Reginald Andrews had been out of work for more than a year．This
36 father of five children had deeply known his
37 of family heartaches．A few years earlier, his sister Kedra had been shot in the
38 by a young man who robbed the place where she was working．The young man was caught, but Kedra
39 her sight．As a result of his sister’s
40 , Mr．Andrews cared about blind people.
On December 20, 2001, Mr．Andrews was waiting for a train in New York City．The train pulled into the station and stopped．Andrews was getting ready to get
41 the train when something
42 happened．An old blind man, who had
43 the space between two carriages for a door while
44 his way with a stick, suddenly fell
45 the train．Seeing this, Andrews quickly jumped down to the tracks and
46 the blind man to safety．He
47 all the people on the spot with his courage．The news rapidly
48 all over the country．Messages began to pour in．Some people
49 sent money and food to Andrews.
Andrews had been at the station
50 he was returning from a job talk．He probably would have been hired, and the public praise made it a
51 thing.
Andrews, however, received
52 attention from the public after about a week of newspaper stories and active
53 to his family．Although most people supposed that the story had come to a happy end, it didn’t quite happen that way．Andrews
54 start his new job, but the factory moved to New Jersey．Andrews didn’t have any way to get to work, so he had to leave．It wasn’t long before he was
55 to job hunting again．Few newspapers, however, would tell their readers what happened to Mr．Andrews after he became a hero.
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| 小题2: | | A．truth | | B．share | | C．danger | | D．delay |
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| 小题3: | | A．arm | | B．leg | | C．face | | D．stomach |
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| 小题4: | | A．lost | | B．hurt | | C．kept | | D．destroyed |
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| 小题5: | | A．age | | B．death | | C．problems | | D．shortcoming |
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| 小题7: | | A．disappointed | | B．important | | C．funny | | D．unexpected |
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| 小题8: | | A．chosen | | B．reached | | C．mistaken | | D．forgotten |
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| 小题9: | | A．forcing | | B．feeling | | C．leading | | D．touching |
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| 小题10: | | A．into | | B．from | | C．under | | D．off |
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| 小题11: | | A．threw | | B．pushed | | C．drove | | D．pulled |
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| 小题12: | | A．shocked | | B．frightened | | C．impressed | | D．left |
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| 小题13: | | A．grew | | B．brought | | C．carried | | D．spread |
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| 小题15: | | A．though | | B．before | | C．because | | D．till |
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| 小题16: | | A．sure | | B．correct | | C．popular | | D．necessary |
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| 小题17: | | A．close | | B．little | | C．much | | D．enough |
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| 小题18: | | A．help | | B．ideas | | C．reading | | D．reports |
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| 小题19: | | A．might | | B．could | | C．would | | D．did |
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| 小题20: | | A．ready | | B．about | | C．back | | D．worried |
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