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Unit 1 Linving well Ⅰ. 语法填空 阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。 It was a very cold evening，an old man was waiting for a ride across the river.He saw several horsemen pass by but he didn’t ask for any help.The wait seemed __1__(end)．Then came another rider，the old man __2__(catch)his eye and said，“Sir，would you mind doing me a favor？” Stopping his horse，he replied，“Of course.”Almost __3__(freeze)，the old man could not get __4__ the ground.The horseman helped him onto his horse.He took the old man not just across the river，__5__ to his home. “Sir，you didn’t even ask the other riders for help，why？What __6__ I had said ‘no’ and left you there？” the horseman asked. The old man looked at him straight in the eye and said，“I looked into their eyes，and I found they didn’t care，__7__ told me it would be useless，but when I looked into __8__，I saw kindness.” These words touched the rider deeply.“Thank you for __9__ you’ve said.I hope I will never be too busy to help others.”With that，Thomas Jefferson，the __10__(three)president of the US，turned his horse around and went away. | 
