TwentyyearsagoIdroveataxiforaliving.OneearlymorningIreceivedacallforataxi.WhenIarrivedatthebuildingitwas2:30amandonlyoneroomgaveofflight.Many wouldjustshoutonceortwiceandthendriveaway.ButIthoughtthispassengermightneedmy.SoIwalkedtothedoorand “Justaminute”answeredaweakelderly Afteralongtimethedooropened.Asmalloldwomanbeforemecarryingasmallsuitcase.Itookhersuitcaseandwewalkedslowlytothecar.Shekeptthankingmeformykindness.
Whenwegotinthecarshegavemea(n) andthenaskedtodrivethroughthecitycenter.Butitwasn’tthe way.“OhI’minnohurry”shesaid.“I’monmywaytoWesthillOldPeople’sHome.ThedoctorsaysIdon’thavemuchtime .
Wedrovethroughthecitycenter.She methebuildingwheresheonceworked.Wedrovepastthechurchwhereshegotmarried.Sometimesshe’daskmetoslowdowninfrontofabuildingoratacornerand ．sitlookingatthedarknesssayingnothing.Whenthesunbeganto wedroveinsilencetotheoldpeople’shome.Whenwearrivedalmost asecondthoughtIgaveherabighug(拥抱).“Yougaveanoldwomanalittlemomentof .Thankyou!”shesaidtearfully.
Iwastotallylostinthoughtfortherestoftheday.Ican’timaginewhatwouldhappenifI todowhatIdid?Wealwaysthinkthattherearenogreatmomentsinourlivesbutgreatmomentsarejustinwhatothersmayconsidera one.
A.drivers B.workers C.guests D.passengers
A.advice B.help C.suggestion D.attention
A.stopped B.breathed C.worked D.knocked
A.sound B.noise C.voice D.shout
A.turnedup B.setup C.gotup D.putup
A.order B.address C.idea D.reason
A.busiest B.longest C.narrowest D.shortest
A.left B.saved C.lost D.spared
A.gave B.passed C.showed D.made
A.could B.would C.should D.must
A.move B.set C.rise D.burn
A.after B.with C.except D.without
A.patience B.courage C.joy D.sadness
A.refused B.offered C.planned D.regretted
A.difficult B.small C.strange D.interesting
