I lived in a big city in Australia and I used to give much money to the homeless around, feeling sorry for their misfortune. But later I became a single mom with no home, a huge and hardly any income. As a result, I stopped giving and became very .
Things started to change. I became enough to have a home, and even a backyard, and I started to pull myself out of debt. One day we saw a person with the sign, “Will work for food.” I . My daughter asked why I no longer helped the people in . I replied, “Honey, they just use that money for or other bad things.” She didn’t respond. But when I said that, it didn’t feel right.
Three days later, I was to pick up my daughter from school. A man was standing on the corner and something deep inside my heart drove me to help him. So I stopped my car, and he ran over with . He said, “God bless you, I only need 77 cents.” I reached into my ashtray(烟灰缸) and enough, there sat 3 quarter and 2 pennies.
Greatly shocked by this , I gave him all the money in the ashtray. He tears with joy, “You just made it for me to see my mom for Christmas! The bus this great sale is leaving right away!”
Undoubtedly, it was a moment I, together with the man will never forget, but I was the one who got the best gift in life--giving. It also me that nothing is a coincidence, and everything has meaning.
A.debt B.responsibility C.shadow D.pressure
A.awkward B.hopeless C.sensitive D.bitter
A.fortunate B.wealthy C.generous D.successful
A.hopeful B.careless C.homeless D.aimless
A.got back B.pulled out C.passed away D.passed by
A.emergency B.need C.danger D.panic
A.alcohol B.food C.medicine D.entertainment
A.cycling B.jogging C.wandering D.driving
A.courage B.care C.enthusiasm D.anxiety
A.amusingly B.strangely C.gradually D.naturally
A.incident B.condition C.coincidence D.circumstance
A.broke into B.burst into C.let out D.poured out
A.necessary B.difficult C.possible D.suitable
A.offering B.demanding C.delivering D.serving
A.impresses B.informs C.persuades D.reminds