Becauseofamedicalerror(过失)44-year-oldSafiyabecameblind.Shenowfeelshelpless.AndallshehadtodependonwasherhusbandMeraj.
MerajlovedSafiyawithallhisheart.Hewantedtohelphiswifegainherconfidenceagain.
FinallySafiyafeltreadytoreturntoherjobbuthowwouldshegetthere?Sheusedtotakethebusbutwasnowtoofrightenedtogetaroundthecitybyherself.Merajpromisedthathewouldridethebuswithher.
FortwoweekseachmorningtheymadethejourneytogetherandMerajwouldtakeacabbacktohisoffice.FinallySafiyadecidedtotrythetripherself.MondayTuesdayWednesdayThursday….
Eachdayshewentonherown.Itwentperfectly.
OnFridaymorningSafiyatookthebustoworkasusual.Asshewaspayingforherfaretogetoffthebusthedriversaid:“LadyIsurelyenvyyou.”
“Whydoyousaythat?”sheaskedthedriver.
Thedriveranswered:”Youknoweverymorningforthepastweekagentlemanstoodacrossthecornerwatchingyou.Hemakessureyoucrossthestreetsafelyandhewatchesyouuntilyouenteryourofficebuilding.Thenheblowsyouakissandwalksaway.’
TearsofhappinesspoureddownSafiya’scheeks(脸颊).Herhusbandhadgivenheragiftmorepowerfulthansight——thegiftoflovethatcanbringlight.
1.Safiyabecameblindbecause__________.
A.shehadaserioustrafficaccident B.shehadaseriouseyeillness
C.shewantedtotestherhusband’slove D.shewastreatedwronglybythedoctors
2.MerajencouragedSafiyatotakethebusto_________.
A.helpherbecomeconfidentagain B.avoidtroublinghim
C.keephealthy D.stayawayfromdanger
3.Whodoestheunderlinedpartagentlemanreferto?
A.Safiya’sworkmate B.Safiya’shusband C.Thebusdriver D.Thedoctor
4.HowdidSafiyafeelafterhearingthebusdriver’swords?
A.Sad B.Worried C.Angry D.Moved
5.Thestorymainlytellsusthat_______________.
A.weshouldbestrongintimesoftrouble B.ahusbandshouldtakecareofhiswife
C.lovecansupportustogetthroughdifficulties D.couple’sloveisthegreatestl
