题目内容：

It was a busy day as usual. I was making sandwiches and balancing the phone between my shoulder and chin. The washing machine sounded as my husband walked in with our daughters. We had only about twenty minutes to eat ___________ we had to take the girls to their next activity. My husband seemed a bit _______ that dinner was not on the table.

That night, I had a heavy_______, thinking we were becoming slaves(奴隶) of the tasks we did everyday. We had become too _________ in our own tasks and seldom cared about those around us. We needed to do something to _________ some meaning into our lives.

I bought a notebook, named it “Our Deed Diary” and held a family meeting. I told my family I wanted us all to think about doing a _______ for others every day. It could be for each other or for people outside our family. And we all needed to _______ the deed in the notebook.

I thought one deed a day was too easy. _______, it was actually harder than it seemed because it had to be something _______ what we had already done. Sending birthday cards to people we already sent cards to every year would not __________.

We had a rough ________. On some days, someone would not __________ to do a good deed, while on other days, we would forget to write our good deeds in the diary. After a few weeks, I found myself waking up in the morning trying to __________ what good deed I could do for someone that day. My daughters began to rush to me after school to ________ me the good deed they had done.

Now, after a year, I am happy to say that it is making a(n) __________ in our lives. Instead of always ________ what the day will bring for us, we think about what we can do for someone else.

Who can imagine doing a simple kindness a day would be so __________? I feel my daughters have felt inner joy that you can only __________ by giving to someone else from your heart. The best thing is that you feel so great about doing something for someone else; you don’t even look for or expect anything in __________. So when someone does return the favor, it is an enormous and positive __________.

1.A. after    B. before    C. unless    D. if

2.A. delighted    B. confused    C. embarrassed    D. annoyed

3.A. heart    B. stomach    C. head    D. shoulder

4.A. familiar    B. interested    C. absorbed    D. successful

5.A. come about    B. bring back    C. take up    D. put off

6.A. job    B. research    C. kindness    D. survey

7.A. give away    B. carry out    C. note down    D. set aside

8.A. Therefore    B. However    C. Otherwise    D. Anyhow

9.A. among    B. from    C. within    D. beyond

10.A. work    B. cover    C. last    D. happen

11.A. start    B. life    C. time    D. finish

12.A. continue    B. remember    C. forget    D. stop

13.A. inform    B. determine    C. remind    D. memorize

14.A. educate    B. teach    C. tell    D. praise

15.A. effort    B. comment    C. decision    D. difference

16.A. understanding    B. wondering    C. gaining    D. believing

17.A. exhausting    B. disappointing    C. shocking    D. rewarding

18.A. experience    B. imagine    C. predict    D. expect

19.A. exchange    B. charge    C. return    D. order

20.A. award    B. influence    C. consequence    D. contribution