I live in Albuquerque and I used to give much money to the homeless around, feeling sorry for their misfortune（不幸）. But later I became a single mom with no home, a huge 1 and hardly any income. 2 , I stopped giving and became very bitter（痛苦）. Several years later, things started to 3 . I became 4 enough to have a home, and 5 a backyard, and I started to pull myself out of debt. One day we saw a homeless person with the 6 , “ Will work for food. ” I 7. My daughter asked why I no longer helped the people in 8 . I replied, “ Honey, they just use that money for 9 or other bad things. ” She didn’t respond. But when I said that, it didn’t feel right. Three days later, I was 10 to pick up my daughter from school. A man was standing on the corner and something deep inside 11 me to help him. So I stopped my car , and he ran over with enthusiasm. He said, “ God bless you, I only need 77 cents. ” I 12 into my ashtray and 13 enough, there was three quarters and two pennies. Greatly shocked by this 14 , I gave him all the money in the ashtray. He 15 with joy and tears in his eyes, “ You just made it 16 for me to see my mom for Christmas ! The bus offering this great sale is 17 right away ! ” It was a moment I’ll never forget. I think that man won’t forget it either, but I was the one who got the best 18 in life giving. It also 19 me that nothing is a coincidence（巧合）, 20 everything has meaning.
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小题1:A
小题2:C
小题3:D
小题4:B
小题5:A
小题6:C
小题7:D
小题8:C
小题9:B
小题10:A
小题11:D
小题12:A
小题13:B
小题14:D
小题15:D
小题16:C
小题17:B
小题18:A
小题19:D
小题20:B
本文告诉我们要有一颗善良的心，我们做的每一件事情都有意义。
小题1:上下文串联。根据上文I became a single mom with no home,和下文hardly any income和I started to pull myself out of debt.得知我负债了。
小题2:考查介词短语。根据逻辑常识，我没有钱并且负债了，结果是我不在帮助他人了。
小题3:上下文串联，根据下文的。。。enough to have a home说明情况发生了变化。
小题4:考查形容词辨析。根据上下文可知我再次变得富有了。
小题5:考查副词。根据上下文可知这里的递进关系，不仅仅有了房子，甚至还有一个院子。
小题6:考查名词辨析。根据下文可知一个无家可归的人举着一个牌子，牌子上写着：。。。
小题7:动词短语辨析。通过后面可知我没有施舍可知我是从这个人身边经过。
小题8:考查介词短语辨析。in emergency在紧急情况下；in danger处于危险中 in need需要帮助
in panic惊慌的；根据文章的意思可知：这是一个需要帮助的人。
小题9:考查上下文联系。根据后文other bad things可知这里应该也是bad things。比较四选项，B合适。
小题10:考查上下文联系。根据后文停车可知我是开车接女儿。
小题11:考查动词辨析。drive sb to do sth驱使某人做某事；prevent阻止，预防；challenge挑战；permit允许
小题12:动词辨析。根据下文可知我是伸手到盒子里拿钱。
小题13:形容词辨析。根据上下文可知那个人向我要77美分，我的盒子里恰好有77美分，所以说是很奇怪的事情。
小题14:名词辨析。Coincidence巧合的事情。根据前文可知这的确是一件巧合的事情。
小题15:动词短语辨析。put out扑灭；turned out结果是，原来是；break out爆发；根据下文可知他是开心的大叫。
小题16:形容词辨析。根据下文可知我给他车费，让圣诞回家看妈妈变成可能的事情。
小题17:动词辨析。根据下文回家看妈妈的那辆车马上就要离开。
小题18:名词辨析。根据文章可知我认为这是他收到的最珍贵的礼物。
小题19:动词辨析。这样的事情让我想起。。。
小题20:考查连词。根据前文的nothing is a coincidence，可知是并列关系。