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On Monday at 2: 35 p.m., a bus full of passengers was going to Bungalow.It was so1that you
had to struggle even to get room to stand-2about a seat.
At one stop, an old lady3 the bus.She looked tired and I thought she was not4also.After a few
minutes, her5were shaking slightly.She was looking around to find a6 .She asked a few guys to
let her sit because she had a problem of arthritis (关节炎)in her knees.7responded to her positively,
so she was feeling helpless.
I noticed she was facing a lot of8 and she was trying to hide it but did not9 .I was thinking of
giving her my seat, but was fighting in my mind about why I should give her my seat.I10 it myself:
Because she is old and it's my duty to help her.But I11that this is Mumbai (孟买), where to help
anybody may be erous.I was hesitating (犹豫)about it.
Before I asked the lady to take my seat, an old man stood and12her his seat.The man, who
traveled his rest journey standing, had only one leg.
I found myself in an ocean of 13and guilt-why didn't I help her?My journey ended but I still
regretted that I wasted my time in thinking when it was the right thing to do.
Now I14travel by bus and have decided to never waste time in thinking to help anybody
whatever it results in.I will help although it is15 to actually do.
( )1. A. broken
( )2. A. forget
( )3. A. got off
( )4. A. clever
( )5. A. hands
( )6. A. stick
( )7. A. Nobody
( )8. A. damage
( )9. A. lie
( )10. A. answered
( )11. A. introduced
( )12. A. passed
( )13. A. hope
( )14. A. even
( )15. A. more beneficialB. crowded
B. talk
B. broke into
B. pretty
B. legs
B. ticket
B. Somebody
B. pressure
B. agree
B. asked
B. noticed
B. offered
B. fear
B. still
B. more erousC. small
C. worry
C. came on
C. selfish
C. ears
C. support
C. All
C. pain
C. admit
C. refused
C. feared
C. showed
C. shame
C. never
C. harder D. slow
D. know
D. looked for
D. well
D. shoulders
D. place
D. Neither
D. anger
D. succeed
D. suggested
D. heard
D. found
D. sadness
D. ever
D. easier