Last weekends, my kids along with few other kids from the neighborhood volunteered to help me wash my car. My 10-year-old daughter came up with the idea of__1__ other people’s cars as well. It was pretty __2__ outside and I had no plans to __3__ being in the bright sun. She __4__ wanted to give lemonade(檸檬汽水)to passerby for free. I had seen little kids __5__ and sell fresh lemonade for a small cost but not free. Although I felt __6__ , I decided to help her.

__7__ she asked me, “What if we __8__ this a smile car wash?” I couldn’t hold back my tears and __9__ her and the other kids to go outside the house and come up with __10__ ideas. While I kept myself busy in drying the car, the gang walked up to me with a(n) __11__ with beautiful images of smiles. They had “Free Car Wash” written on it and the __12__ of their exercise was “smile”. It was pretty neat to see a team of kids ranging 5--11 years with the __13__ to do something for others.

All that seemed __14__ and came right from their heart. Nothing seemed to __15__ to them: their playtime, the heat outside—they just wanted to __16__ others and do something nice in the community!

I helped them make some fresh lemonade and brought out some additional __17__ to help clean cars. Passersby were __18__ and one even shouted back to them saying “God Bless You, my kids…” One of them even tried giving them a 5 dollars, which they refused. A pretty heartwarming __19_!

I feel blessed by being __20__ by such wonderful and loving souls.

1. A. drying      B. repairing     C. washing      D. decorating

2. A. quiet      B. hot        C. different      D. dirty

3. A. suggest     B.avoid        C. continue     D.practise

4. A. further     B. therefore     C.already       D.hardly

5. A choose     B.enjoy        C. buy        D.serve

6. A. worried     B. popular      C. confused     D.difficult

7. A. Finally     B. Simply      C. Then      D.Luckily

8. A.show      B. leave       C. make       D.order

9. A.challenged    B. expected     C. invited      D.encouraged

10. A.creative     B. ready      C. changed     D.familiar

11. A. board      B.picture      C.idea        D. car

12. A. purpose     B.trouble      C.secret      D. theme

13. A.need       B.duty        C.imagination    D.skill

14. A.important     B.disappointing   C. hopeful      D.natural

15. A.matter      B.object       C.belong      D.refer

16. A.relax       B.try        C.help       D.smile

17. A.friends      B.rags        C.children      D.fruit

18. A.interested    B.amazed       C.bored      D.frightened

19. A.scene      B.gift         C. story      D.explanation

20. A.supported    B.understood     C.refused      D.surrounded

 

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