题目内容：

    Manuela got up earlier and bought two bags of cat food. She began going to the__________ barbershop on the corner, making her weekly visit to see Hussein, the old barber. Hussein was both__________ and delighted to see Manuela and the bags of food. The two hurried over to the tiny food dishes lined up in the alley. Several __________ appeared soon.

As the two _________ and made their way back inside the shop, Hussein’s smile __________ and he explained he was about to  _________ the barbershop. He had been told to leave within 7 days. His ___________barbershop simply couldn’t pay enough rent and the landlord had invited another roomer, one who wouldn't be __________ animals outside.

Manuela’s eyes began to___________ as Hussein expressed his___________ about the homeless cats he cared for. But as fate(命运) would have it, there was something better___________ for the barber and his cats. As Manuela’s blog supporters read her___________ about Hussein, they, one after another,__________ donating to him and his cats. Every day for the next week, Manuela went to Hussein with the__________ . And on the fourth day, something unbelievable happened when Hussein was able to____________a storefront in an old building near his shop. No electricity,___________ there was potential. Manuela and other people __________ to help paint and clear rubbish while electricians made all the necessary__________ .

In less than two weeks, the barber was back in___________ again. Through the kindness of strangers, _________ , his and his cats' whole world was brought back.

1.A. independent B. familiar C. expensive D. ancient

2.A. grateful B. patient C. careful D. attractive

3.A. neighbors B. barbers C. cats D. customers

4.A. spoke out B. backed off C. set off D. finished off

5.A. faded B. froze C. reappeared D. accumulated

6.A. rebuild B. sell C. lose D. decorate

7.A. dull B. classic C. remote D. wide

8.A. purchasing B. feeding C. sheltering D. collecting

9.A. glare B. open C. shine D. flood

10.A. promises B. adoration C. anxiety D. comments

11.A. in store B. by chance C. on purpose D. at present

12.A. review B. letter C. post D. invitation

13.A. suggested B. remembered C. reported D. began

14.A. congratulations B. decisions C. announcements D. contributions

15.A. return B. obtain C. protect D. spot

16.A. when B. and C. but D. so

17.A. came by B. cheered up C. broke away D. dropped out

18.A. appointments B. connections C. assumptions D. budgets

19.A. comparison B. advance C. company D. business

20.A. normally B. thankfully C. naturally D. directly