There was a Greek shopkeeper in a small corner shop in London. She taught me about the of an act of kindness, which has motivated me to give.
On the day I went to that shop, I was with a very high fever. I had been off work for days and I had out of food. Because I had been working so hard since I had to town, I also had no friends who could help.
So I went out to get some food. , I would have gone to the supermarket, but on this , I went into the Greek shop because it was closer. I a few things, which revealed the that I lived alone. Then I them to the shopkeeper, who told me, “You are unwell.” I rather shyly. She pointed at the things I was buying and “I can make you a sandwich, so you don’t have to do it yourself.”
So, she made the sandwich and asked me to a moment. She went in the back room and reappeared with a container of hot soup.” It will you up,” she said with a smile.
What really warmed me up, , was not the soup. It was her that told me she cared. Her kindness made me feel cared for when I was particularly .
And it me. It made me want to be as as the shopkeeper. I had been quite shy, but, from that day on, I did not let shyness prevent me from random acts of kindness.
I was determined to the joy… and I haven’t felt lonely since!
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解析：伦敦的街角有一个希腊人开的商店。店主让作者感受到了善意之举的力量，并激励作者去帮助他人。作者搬到城里以后忙于工作，没有认识的朋友，他感到很孤独。商店店主对他的关心鼓舞作者克服害羞，主动去帮助他人。作者从帮助他人中获得了快乐。
【小题1】根据后文的“Her kindness made me feel cared for...”可知，店主让作者感受到了善意的力量，A力量；B方法；C教训，功课；D原因，事业。故选A。
【小题2】I was with a very high fever作者发高烧了，A生病的；B生气的；C满意的；D紧张的。故选A。
【小题3】I had been off work for days and I had out of food.作者好几天没上班了，食物也即将吃完，A制作，做；B售卖；C跑；D吃。run out of sth用完某物，故选C。
【小题4】Because I had been working so hard since I had to town因为作者搬家到城里以后就开始努力工作，A到达；B转向；C移动，搬家；D拯救。故选C。
【小题5】 , I would have gone to the supermarket,通常情况下，会去超市买东西，A正常地；B官方地；C正式地；D可能地。故选A。
【小题6】but on this , I went into the Greek shop但是在生病的情况下，作者去了就近的商店，A机会，可能；B时候，场合，机会；C观点，意义，地方，分数；D原因。on this occasion在这种情况下，故选B。
【小题7】I a few things,作者挑选了一些东西，A拿起，捡起，车接，学会，好转；B吸收，领会，欺骗；C释放，发出；D辨认出，理解。故选A。
【小题8】which revealed the that I lived alone作者挑选的东西揭示了他一个人居住的事实，A新闻；B事实；C秘密；D想法。故选B。
【小题9】Then I them to the shopkeeper作者把选好的东西递给店主，A传递；B借出；C归还；D扔掉。故选A。
【小题10】who told me, “You are unwell.” I rather shyly.店主问作者是不是不舒服，作者含羞地点了点头，A支付；B听；C点头；D跟随。故选C。
【小题11】She pointed at the things I was buying and “I can make you a sandwich, so you don’t have to do it yourself.”店主指着作者买的东西，主动提出帮作者做三明治，A承诺，答应；B怀疑，想知道；C介绍；D主动提出。故选D。
【小题12】So, she made the sandwich and asked me to a moment.她去做三明治，让作者等一会儿，A离开；B停止；C等待；D持续。故选C。
【小题13】and reappeared with a container of hot soup.” It will you up,” she said with a smile.店主端着一碗热汤给作者，让作者暖一下，A暖和；B带走；C放置；D捉住，赶上。warm sb up使某人暖和起来，根据下段的“What really warmed me up,”可知正确答案，故选A。
【小题14】What really warmed me up, , was not the soup.但是，真正让作者感到暖和的不是热汤，A因此；B甚至；C仍然；D但是。故选D。
【小题15】It was her that told me she cared.是店主的微笑告诉作者，她是在关心作者，A允许；B选择；C微笑；D观点。故选C。
【小题16】根据第三段“which revealed the that I lived alone”可知，作者很独孤，A厌烦的；B好奇的；C内疚的；D孤独的。故选D。
【小题17】And it me. It made me want to be as as the shopkeeper.店主的善意鼓舞了作者，作者想向她学习，A惊讶；B鼓舞；C发展；D惩罚。故选B。
【小题18】want to be as as the shopkeeper.作者想变得和那个店主一样有爱心，A耐心的；B可爱的；C友善的；D纯净的。故选C。
【小题19】I did not let shyness prevent me from random acts of kindness作者决定不再让害羞阻止作者向他人展示自己的爱心，A实行，完成，执行，表演，；B判断；C接受；D帮助。故选A。
【小题20】I was determined to the joy作者下定决心把帮助他人而得到的欢乐传递出去，A握住，持有，认为；B传播；C喜欢，享受；D重视。故选B。