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完型填空。 A man and his wife arrived in Boston by train.After getting off the train, they walked without an 1 into the outer office of Harvard’s president.So they were stopped by his secretary and kept 2 .For hours, the secretary took no notice of them, 3 that the couple would finally become disappointed and 4 .But they didn’t.The secretary finally decided to disturb the president, though 5. A few minutes later, the president walked towards the couple with a 6face.The lady told him, “We had a son that 7 Harvard for one year.He loved Harvard.He was8_ here.But about a year ago, he was accidentally killed.My husband and I would like to 9 a memorial(纪念物)to him, somewhere on campus.” The president wasn’t moved .Instead, he was 10 .“Madam,” he said, “we can’t put up a statue for every person who studied at Harvard and died.If we did, this place would look like a 11 ,” “Oh, no,” the lady 12 quickly.“We don’t want to put up a statue.We would like to give a 13 to Harvard.” The president rolled his eyes and 14 at the couple and then exclaimed, ” A building! Do you have any 15 how much a building costs? We have spent over $7,500,000 on the campus building at Harvard.” For a moment the lady was silent.The president was 16 , because he could get rid of them now.Then the lady turned to her husband and said quietly, “Is that all it costs to start a 17 ? Why don’t we just start our own?” Her husband nodded. 18 their offer was turned down.Mr.and Mrs.Stanford traveled to California where they founded Stanford University 19 after them, a memorial to a son that Harvard no longer 20 about.
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