It was a bright Saturday morning in the late fall. I had stopped at a café to enjoy a cup

It was a bright Saturday morning in the late fall. I had stopped at a café to enjoy a cup of coffee and    1     the morning newspaper. Suddenly, I    2     a hand on the back of my jacket and heard someone say, “Hey Steve! How ya doin’?”
    3     up, I saw a boy wearing a mechanic’s uniform worn by employees of the gasoline station next to the café. He looked    4    , but, at first, I was unable to    5     where we had met.
He also held a cup of coffee, so I asked him to join me. Very soon, his    6     and probably my coffee began to thaw(解冻) out my    7    .
Five years earlier, he had been traveling home late on a February night. A fierce    8     had arrived that afternoon, and by midnight, the snowdrifts were getting    9    . He recalled    10     a drift just down the road from my house.
He had walked to my house for    11    . I had taken my pickup and a tow-rope and    12     his car out of the snowdrift and up to the highway where maintenance(维护) trucks had    13     away the snow.
This has been a    14     occurrence here during the winter. I cannot    15     the times someone has also pulled my car from a snowdrift.
    16    , it was an unforgettable experience for him, and his memory of our unexpected meeting in a snowstorm    17     my entire day.
Leo Buscaglia wrote, “Too often we underestimate(低估) the    18_ of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest pliment(赞扬), or the smallest act of    19    , all of which have the potential to turn a    20     around.”
1. A. preview  B. scan           C. order         D. buy
2. A. noticed   B. got            C. caught        D. felt
3. A. Looking B. Standing    C. Rising        D. Glaring
4. A. sensitive B. friendly             C. familiar             D. grateful
5. A. reflect    B. determine   C. regain        D. recall
6. A. story             B. experience  C. appearance D. greetings
7. A. heart             B. feeling              C. memory            D. wonder
8. A. sandstorm      B. snowstorm  C. hurricane    D. rainfall
9. A. high              B. slippery             C. thin           D. deep
10. A. blocking      B. hitting        C. knocking    D. crashing
11. A. help            B. advice        C. emergency  D. shelter
12. A. pulled  B. dragged             C. pushed              D. dug
13. A. collected      B. cleared              C. threw         D. melted
14. A. basic    B. mon            C. forgettable  D. practical
15. A. count   B. keep          C. master        D. predict
16. A. Besides B. Therefore   C. However    D. Otherwise
17. A. covered       B. influenced  C. brightened  D. filled
18. A. meaning      B. relation             C. value         D. power
19. A. caring  B. offering            C. sharing              D. forgiving
20. A. course  B. fate            C. truth          D. life1-5 BDACD  6-10 ACBDB  11-15 AABBA       16-20 CCDAD