A poor boy Howard Kelly was trying to make some money for school by selling goods. He found that he had only one coin left. He was so
16 that he decided to beg for a meal at the next house. However, he lost his courage when a lovely young
17 opened the door. Instead of asking for a meal, he asked for a drink of
18 . She smiled understandingly and brought him a
19 glass of milk. He drank it slowly and then asked, “How much is it?”
“You need pay nothing.” she replied. “Mother has
20 me never to accept pay for a
21 .” As Howard
22 that house, he not only felt stronger
23 , but it also made him believe in God and the human beings more. He was about to give up before this.
24 later, the young woman became very ill. She was sent to the big city,
25 Dr Howard Kelly, now famous, was called in for the treatment. When he heard the name of the
26 she came from, a
27 light filled his eyes. Immediately, he rose and went down through the hospital hall into her room. He
28 her at once. From that day on, he gave
29 attention to her case and
30 to do his best to save her life.
After a long time, she recovered. The bill was sent to her room. She was
31 to open it because she knew it would
32 the rest of her life to pay it off. Finally she looked at the bill and saw these words on one side of it,
"Paid in full with 33 ." Dr Howard KellyTears of
34 ran out of her eyes as she cried, "Thank you,
35 . Your love has got around through human hearts and hands. "
小题1: | A.worried | B.upset | C.ill | D.hungry |
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小题2: | A.gentleman | B.lady | C.doctor | D.mother |
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小题3: | A.soup | B.milk | C.water | D.wine |
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小题4: | A.large | B.small | C.hot | D.cold |
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小题5: | A.said | B.ordered | C.taught | D.allowed |
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小题6: | A.kindness | B.happiness | C.food | D.milk |
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小题7: | A.went in | B.left | C.stayed in | D.ran from |
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小题8: | A.in health | B.in mind | C.in hand | D.in body |
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小题9: | A.Days | B.Weeks | C.Months | D.Years |
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小题10: | A.when | B.where | C.then | D.that |
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小题11: | A.town | B.city | C.room | D.house |
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小题12: | A.silent | B.angry | C.strange | D.familiar |
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小题13: | A.treated | B.realized | C.recognized | D.saved |
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小题14: | A.special | B.small | C.little | D.large |
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小题15: | A.wished | B.ordered | C.made | D.decided |
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小题16: | A.afraid | B.excited | C.unable | D.certain |
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小题17: | A.pay | B.take | C.spend | D.cost |
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小题18: | A.all her money | B.my pay | C. love | D.a glass of milk |
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小题19: | A.comfort | B.joy | C.surprise | D.sadness |
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小题20: | A.Doctor | B.Mother | C.Boy | D.God |
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