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My friends and I had just finished lunch at a hotel when it started to pour1 . When it became lighter,
I decided to get my car, which was 2 at my office three streets away.
My friends argued that I shouldn't go, mainly because I was seven months pregnant then. I assured
them that I'd be very 3.
I walked out of the 4and started my way to the car. At the traffic junction, a van stopped
and the passenger got off with an umbrella. Before I knew what was happening, he walked right beside
me and told me he'd escort(护送) me to my 5 . I was very embarrassed and declined(辞谢), but he
was very 6.
During our 7 , he kept telling me to walk slower, as the ground was 8 . When we got to the car
park, I 9 him and we parted ways. I did not get his 10 and may not even recognise him now. Did he
11 stop for me? I'll never know.
So how did I pay it forward? I was at home when I 12 two Indian construction workers walking in
the heavy rain. They were probably on their way to the construction 13 near my estate, which was a
long walk in. I went out and passed them an umbrella. I told them they should take the umbrella and 14
it. They were very grateful and like me, probably wondered why a 15 was offering such kindness.
( )1. hardly
( )2. parked
( )3. successful
( )4. storm
( )5. destination
( )6. cautious
( )7. talk
( )8. rough
( )9. thanked
( )10. A. umbrella
( )11. A. obviously
( )12. A. watched
( )13. A. equipment
( )14. A. keep
( )15. A. passer-by B. slightly
B. locked
B. careful
B. garage
B. home
B. dit
B. trip
B. wet
B. left
B. appearance
B. accidently
B. noticed
B. stage
B. carry
B. stranger C. heavily
C. broken
C. joyful
C. office
C. office
C. persistent
C. walk
C. messy
C. waved
C. address
C. really
C. searched
C. object
C. have
C. manD. slowly
D. repaired
D. stressful
D. hotel
D. company
D. reluctant
D. work
D. dirty
D. greeted
D. name
D. purposely
D. heard
D. site
D. return
D. woman