BeforereadingMcCarty’sstoryIhadthoughtthatasmilejustinvitedunwantedattention.AfterwardsIhada 21 opinion.Ifoundthatsmilingcould 22 myselfandthepeoplearoundme.
RecentlyIbecamea(n) 23 inmyson’sschool.ThemoreIdrovethemoreIheardtheotherdrivers 24 aboutanewcrossingguardthepersonwho 25 theflowoftrafficsothatcarscangetinandoutoftheschoolarea 26 andsafely.Theguardnothavingmuch 27seemedunsurewhenhemadeadecisionwhichoften 28 longlinesofheavytraffic.Mostdayshelookedworried.Isawcarspassbyhimwiththe 29 drivers.Iwantedtodosomethingjusttomaketheguard 30.
ThenIrealizedIdidhavethe 31 tochangeatleastoneinteraction(互动)inhisday.Onemorningwhenthecrossingguardgavemea(n) 32 topullintotheschoolImovedmycarforward.ThenjustbeforeIbeganmy 33Igavehimabigsmile.Hesawmeandthenhisface 34.HesmiledbackatmeasIcontinuedmyturn.
That’sit.That’sallittook.IknewIhadmadea 35 inhisday.And 36 IhaveyettospeakawordtothismanIknowhe 37 mebecausewesmiletoeachothereverytimeheseesmebehindthewheel.
NowI 38 smiletowardpeoplearoundme.Ican’tspeakforthepeoplewhohave39thesesmilesbutIcansaymylifeissomuch 40somuchmorejoyousthatIcan’timaginehowIlivedwithoutsuchasmile.IhopeIcanmakeotherssharetheirhappinessjustasfreely.
21.A.poor B.new C.strong D.popular
22.A.change B.protect C.educate D.surprise
23.A.teacher B.cleaner C.driver D.adviser
24.A.ask B.argue C.learn D.complain
25.A.admits B.controls C.breaks D.notices
26 A.quickly B.closely C.quietly D.lately
27.A.interest B.discussion C.experience D.consideration
28.A.drew B.Reduced C.followed D.caused
29.A.careless B.impatient C.drunk D.dangerous
30.A.relaxed B.proud C.nervous D.confused
31.A.truth B.message C.power D.program
32.A.address B.gift C.report D.sign
33.A.work B.turn C.test