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英语 完形填空（共20小题；每小题3分，满分60分） 阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项， 并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 After spending a weekend away with my adult son, I was so impressed by his generous heart that I sent him this letter. Dear son,??????? I want to thank you for teaching me a very ___1___ lesson in life by the great example you ___2__. When we were eating at that café in Bondi and a person who had ___3___ his hamburger didnt have enough money to pay for it, without any ___4___, you went over and put the ___5___ $2 into his hand.??????? When we were leaving, you ___6___ threw a five-cent coin onto the pavement and said ___7___ like, Some kid will really enjoy ___8___ this.??????? Last week, a young man ___9___ me in the line at a petrol station didnt have ___10___ money to pay for his petrol. I asked the money collector, How much ___11___ is he?  She told me he had meant to put $15 of petrol in his car ___12___ he had been looking at the wrong gauge (计量表) and had put in 15 ______, which came to just over ___14___. That is an easy mistake ___15___ both gauges run fast.??????? Something made me think of you and ___16___ you did that night at the café in Bondi. I handed the man $6. He was so ___17___ and said, But why would you do this for me? I just smiled as I thought of you.??????? Thank you, son, for teaching me that its ___18___ to give than receive. Now when I see a five-cent coin on the ___19___ and want to pick it up, I think of you and leave it ___20___, just in case some kid will get a kick out of finding it. Love always, Mum 1. A. humorous???? B. private???? C. reasonable?? D. valuable2. A. followed??????? B. gave??????? C. set??????????????? D. took3. A. ordered??????? B. booked??? C. offered????????? D. bought4. A. hesitation?????B. doubt?????? C. permission???? D. difficulty5. A. other??????????? B. last?????????? C. extra????????????? D. rest 6. A. again?????? B. already?????? C. only??