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Module 5 系列练习5 Were it not for the snowy weather, we ___ all right. A. would be B. would have been C. were D. may be ____ more careful, his ship would not have sunk. A. If the captain were B. Had the captain been C. Should the captain be D. If the captain would have been If he___ me tomorrow, I would let him know. A. should call B. should not have been able C. were not able D. are not able If you hadn’t taken such a long time to get dressed, we’d____ there by now. A. be B. circles C. is circling D. be circling ___ today, he would get there by Friday. A. Would he leave B. Was he leaving C. Were he to leave D. If he leaves Reading A The choice to adopt and hold gratefulness is the one that is different from those who suffer misfortune and those who enjoy a full life. My mother died when I was 24. It was a very difficult time in my life-everything seemed to fall apart. I lost my job, and then my utilities were turned off, I had to take cold showers for six months. A neighbor who knew about my situation came to my house and made me an offer. I took care of her children as a job, and I no longer went hungry, I was surprised that someone would trust me梐 young woman with her children. And it was with the very confidence that before long I began taking care of other people’s children, too. I have since moved 300 miles from Boise, Idaho. For more than 23 years I have made every effort to reach out to all the kind-hearted people who helped me when I was down and out. Without their trust, I don’t know what I would have done. I am very involved in my community and volunteer at the local food bank, and I help out whatever I can. I’d like to owe what I am to whoever has offered me generosity. If you are grateful for what you already have, the world will work together to give you more to be grateful for. Otherwise, the world will give you more to complain about. Moreover, the true master learns to be grateful, in advance