从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。
Mr. Dawson is an old man with a bad temper (脾气). He had several apple trees in his yard, full of apples. However, kids were ____(1)____ to go into the yard. They would rather stay far away from it.
One day, 12-year-old Janet and ____(2)____ friend Amy had to walk past Mr. Dawson’s yard. As soon as Janet saw him there, she suggested they cross the street and walk on ____(3)____ side. But Amy said they didn’t need to.
When Mr. Dawson saw Amy, he smiled and said, “Hello, Amy! I see you have a new friend ____(4)____ you today.” Amy smiled back. Mr. Dawson was kind and gave them each a fresh ____(5)____ from his yard.
Later, Janet asked Amy, “Everyone says Mr. Dawson is the ____(6)___ person in town. Why was he so nice to us?” Amy ____(7)____ that she was also afraid of him when she first walked past his yard. ____(8)____ she told herself the old man was not as cold as he seemed and tried smiling at him. To her ____(9)____, the man smiled back. From then on, they began to talk more every time they met.
Janet then realized smiles do ____(10)____.
If we keep trying to smile at someone, sooner or later, they will smile back.
(1)
A. |
afraid |
B. |
excited |
C. |
crazy |
D. |
mad |
(2)
A. |
my |
B. |
her |
C. |
their |
D. |
his |
(3)
A. |
other |
B. |
others |
C. |
another |
D. |
the other |
(4)
A. |
for |
B. |
about |
C. |
with |
D. |
from |
(5)
A. |
orange |
B. |
strawberry |
C. |
pear |
D. |
apple |
(6)
A. |
cutest |
B. |
cleverest |
C. |
healthiest |
D. |
unfriendliest |
(7)
A. |
promised |
B. |
believed |
C. |
explained |
D. |
regretted |
(8)
A. |
But |
B. |
Unless |
C. |
If |
D. |
And |
(9)
A. |
sadness |
B. |
worry |
C. |
surprise |
D. |
fear |
(10)
A. |
lift |
B. |
spread |
C. |
fail |
D. |
lose |