In2012,IhadjustrecoveredfromaseriousillnesswhenIreceive...

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In 2012, I had just recovered from a serious illness when I received an invitation to a writer's conference in Orlando, Florida. My family persuaded me that a(n) ___16___ might be just what the doctor ordered, so I ___17___ off.

Arriving in the Sunshine State was rather tiring, so I ___18___ to catch a taxi to my___19___ and settle in. Next morning, I took another ___20___ to the shopping centre to buy a few souvenirs. ___21___I went to a cafe to have lunch, but all the tables were  ___22___. Then I heard a friendly voice saying, "You can  ___23___my table."

I gratefully sat down with the ___24___lady and we had a happy lunch together. As the ___25___drew to a close she asked how long I would be in Orlando. I had already told her that I hadn't ___26___ a car, and  hadn’t realised  how___27___ taking taxis would be. After a while she said, "My dear, don’t use any more taxis. I’m retired and it would be my pleasure to___28___you wherever you wish." I told her that I couldn’t put her to that  ___29___, but she brushed aside my protests (反对). She asked me where I was  ___30___ and next morning she was waiting at my apartment at the ___31___ time to take me to Disney World. She spent some time with me before leaving me to ___32___ alone. At the end of the day, she ___33___to take me back to my accommodation. I ___34___ her money but she refused to take any.

I’ll never forget that wonderful lady, who through her ___35___, filled my brief holiday in Florida with wonderful memories.

16. A. holiday    B. ceremony    C. operation    D. experiment

17. A. kept    B. went    C. dropped    D. knocked

18. A. intended    B. promised    C. managed    D. deserved

19. A. hospital    B. company    C. university    D. accommodation

20. A. colleague    B. passenger    C. suitcase    D. taxi

21. A. Instead    B. First    C. Later    D. Once

22. A. classified    B. occupied    C. decorated    D. painted

23. A. share    B. reserve    C. set    D. possess

24. A. old    B. poor    C. innocent    D. stubborn

25. A. journey    B. meal    C. speech    D. interview

26. A. donated    B. repaired    C. hired    D. guided

27. A. convenient    B. worthwhile    C. unfortunate    D. expensive

28. A. inspire    B. entertain    C. call    D. drive

29. A. business    B. argument    C. trouble    D. challenge

30. A. working    B. staying    C. moving    D. shopping

31. A. appointed    B. limited    C. favourite    D. regular

32. A. digest    B. explore    C. perform    D. calculate

33. A. forgot    B. refused    C. returned    D. preferred

34. A. sent    B. lent    C. offered    D. owed

35. A. confidence    B. dignity    C. curiosity    D. kindness

【回答】

ABCDD CBAAB CDDCB  ABCCD

知识点：人物传记 故事阅读类

题型：完型填空