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My family was very concerned for my sister and understandably so. Helen was on a flight from Los Ang...
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My family was very concerned for my sister and understandably so. Helen was on a flight from Los Angeles to Phoenix. Although the flight was short, it provided __________ time for her to get to know the Morrisons, an Arizona couple seated in her row. The plane was only in the air for a couple of minutes __________ the wife, Marcie, fell asleep, leaving her husband Daniel and my sister sitting next to each other in silence. Maybe it was a feeling of __________ that sparked(引发,触发)it, or maybe it was the need to __________. Whatever the case, within minutes Daniel began to tell their own story.
He told my sister how he and Marcie had __________ to Los Angeles that morning to meet with a doctor of __________ medicine about treating Marcie, only 35, for her stage 4 breast cancer. __________ the diagnosis of the doctors in Phoenix had given Marcie only a few months to live, the couple had decided to __________ other forms of treatment. Although they both felt __________ about what had been described to them that day, they were upset to learn that the alternative treatment __________ a $34,000 price tag and would not be covered by medical __________. Additionally, they’d have to pay for a place to __________ while Marcie underwent treatment.
When it came to deplane(下飞机), Daniel __________ Marcie. Since she was unable to walk, he requested a wheelchair. It was while my sister was waiting with them for the chair that she made the __________ that they could stay with her during their trips to Los Angeles.
Helen received a call from Daniel the following week saying that he and Marcie had __________ it over and they would like to take her __________ offer. They arrived the following Wednesday and left on Sunday. And this __________ continued for several months. What __________ had brought the three of them together and then made her invite them into her home? Whatever the case, she knew that she had done exactly as she was supposed to.
I guess it would be an understatement (轻描淡写) to say that my family’s feelings of _____ changed to feelings of admiration ! We are all so _________ of our Helen!
1.A.regular B.spare C.adequate D.available
2.A.when B.after C.once D.until
3.A.boredom B.freedom C.awkwardness D.tiredness
4.A.unpack B.unload C.survive D.cooperate
5.A.moved B.removed C.driven D.flown
6.A.herbal B.internal C.preventive D.alternative
7.A.Since B.Unless C.Before D.Provided
8.A.combine B.compare C.pursue D.tolerate
9.A.sure B.good C.empty D.sorry
10.A.published B.lost C.released D.carried
11.A.insurance B.allowance C.donation D.pension
12.A.visit B.go C.stay D.enjoy
13.A.hugged B.woke C.kissed D.followed
14.A.decision B.prediction C.excuse D.compromise
15.A.passed B.got C.took D.talked
16.A.final B.acceptable C.generous D.conditional
17.A.arrangement B.belief C.bargain D.deal
18.A.relationship B.force C.cost D.subject
19.A.shame B.disappointment C.embarrassment D.concern
20.A.ashamed B.fond C.proud D.confident
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