Unit 2 Heroes 单元检测Ⅰ.完形填空 I used to work as a casual (临时的) waitress in a beautiful little restaurant. All I wanted was to put __1__ on everyone's face and I usually did this quite easily. I __2__ that it doesn't matter what job you have as long as it gives you what you need and as long as you can give __3__ to others. I had been __4__ through a bad period and hadn't told anybody except my employer what was happening. Somehow a __5__ had overheard my saying that I had to go to Sydney. I was __6__ as I had never been there before and didn't __7__ anyone there. As I passed her table she handed me a card with her phone number on it. She __8__ that she lived in Sydney and said that I could call if I need some __9__. Some weeks later, it was time for my __10__ in Sydney. I flew there and once I arrived I was at a loss. I decided to __11__ the lady who had given me her phone number, __12__ I had only met her once. She came __13__. She gave me a bed and a warm meal and took me to my appointment the __14__ day. I offered her a gift to say thank you but she __15__. She said “Your gift for me is to __16__ your help to another when it is needed.” Over the months we kept in contact and then due to work and other commitments our __17__ got less and less frequent. This week I had a feeling of __18__. Yesterday, I learned that she passed away. My heart __19__ to hear of her death but I know what I have to do. I now __20__ my help to others every day even if it is only a smile to those who have none to give. |