题型:完形填空 题类:模拟题 难易度:困难
湖南省长沙市雅礼中学2019届高三下学期英语一模试卷
An 18-year-old student was struggling to pay his tuition fees. As an orphan, he didn't know whom to 1 to for money. So he decided to host a musical concert at Standford University to 2 money for his education.
He reached out to the great 3, Ignacy Jan Paderewski. Paderewski 4 a fee of Us $2,000 for the piano concert. A deal was 5. And the boy began to 6 to make the concert a success.
The 7 day arrived. Paderewski performed at Standford University. But 8, the boy hadn't managed to sell enough tickets. The total 9 was only US 1, 600. Disappointed, he went to Paderewski and 10 his plight (困境). He gave Paderewski the entire US $ 1, 600, plus a cheque for the 11 of US $4, 00. The boy promised to 12 the money as soon as possible.
Paderewski tore up the cheque, 13 the US $1,600 and told the boy, "14 the money for your tuition fees, and just give me whatever is left." The boy was very 15, and thanked him sincerely.
It was a small 16 of kindness. We all come across 17 like this in our lives. And most of us only think, "If I helped them, what would happen to me?" The truly 18 people would think, "If I don't help them, what would happen to them? They don't do it 19 something in return. They do it because they feel it's the 20 thing to do.
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