完形填空 --芒果的快乐

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Sometimes pleasures of life are so simple that I take them for granted, things that I've considered as my right, instead of a blessing. I ___1__ this after a friend of mine, who served there as a volunteer, invited me to pay a visit to Honduras.

The night before I set off, I decided a warm bath would help calm my__2__ nerves and help me sleep. So I __3__the hot water handle on the tub（浴盆）and waited. . . and waited. It took forever for the hot water to work its way through the pipes ，so I__4___ the bath late at night. What an ___5__experience!

On the five-hour drive to my friend's home, I ____6__ the beautiful countryside. On my arrival, she took me to some families, who were in great ___7__，living in stick-and-mud houses and sleeping on dirt floors.___8_，even in these terrible conditions，everyone I met had a smile on their face. They were so nice as to___9_ we stay for coffee. Among them were two women beside a dirty pond. One pushed dirt back with a stick _10_____the other dipped the water into a bucket. I shot a _11____toward the heavens,“Dear Lord, please don't let them offer coffee.” Suddenly，one little girl ran towards us, ___12___ a mango（芒果）in each hand. The one in her left hand was half eaten. _13____ had mixed with the dirt on her skin and small streams of mango-mud ran down her wrist. She held out her _14___ hand and offered me the other mango, which I __15____accepted. Her eyes danced and joy spread into a smile. When we left, my friend pointed at a small stream beside their home and said,“That is where they___16__ . It is also where the animals drink”I have to say I had never been so __17____. .

The evening I returned home, I went into my bathroom. The image of that poor little girl __18___ my mind. Her bath would only take place in the cold, dirty water in the stream. I eased into my tub filled with warm water, enjoying this simple pleasure. Clean water wasn't my __19___ ；it was a blessing, one I was determined to ___20__ with others.

1: A ．accepted B ．proved C ．imagined D ．realized

2: A ．excited B ．disturbed C ．worried D ．delighted

3: A ．opened B ．touched C ．twisted D ．removed

4: A ．broke through B ．rushed through C ．looked through D ．ran through

5: A ．unusual B ．interesting C ．amazing D．awful

6: A ．took in B ．took out C．took up D ．took over

7: A ．debt B ．poverty C ．pleasure D．pain

8: A ．Thus B ．Rather C ．Besides D ．Still

9: A ．command B ．urge C ．insist D ．recommend

10: A ．while B ．afterC ．until D ．when

11: A ．dream B ．prayer C ．whisper D ．glance

12: A ．taking B ．pressing C．holding D ．lifting

13: A ．Sweat B ．Water C ．Coffee D ．Juice

14: A ．dirty B ．right C ．left D ．clean

15: A ．unwillingly B ．coldly C ．gladly D ．cautiously

16: A ．bathe B ．play C ．swim D ．drink

17: A ．angry B ．calm C ．happy D ．sad

18: A ．inspired B．slipped C ．crossed D ．changed

19: A ．possession B ．favor C ．treasure D ．right

20: A ．meet B ．share C ．provide D ．combine