完形填空Thishappenedtomeattheageoftwelv

完形填空This happened to me at the age of twelve. It seems like a long time to remember the name of the old lady. Yet it keeps in my1that she taught me a lesson in tolerance(宽容) which I shall never forget.On a winter afternoon, a friend and I were2stones onto the roof of the old lady’s house. I found myself a perfectly smooth stone and threw it out. The stone was too smooth, however, so it slipped(滑) from my hands and3straight not for the roof but for a small window on the old lady’s back porch(门廊). At the sound of broken4, we knew we were in trouble and ran away.I was too scared(胆怯) about getting caught by the old lady that first night. However, a few days later, when I was sure that I hadn’t been5, I started to feel guilty(有罪的) for what I had done. She6greeted me with a smile each day when I gave her the newspaper, but I was no longer able to act fortably.I made up my mind to7for her window with my paper delivery(发送) money I collected. I put the money in an envelope with a note explaining I was8for breaking her window and hoped that the seven dollars would cover the cost for repairing it.I waited9it was dark, snuck(悄悄地走) up to the old lady’s house and put the letter I didn’t sign in her door. Once again, I could have the freedom of lookingstraight10the old lady’s kind eyes.The next day, I handed the old lady her paper and was able to return the warm smile that I was11from her. She thanked me and gave me a bag of cookies.Reaching for the cookies, I12an envelope and pulled it out of the bag. When I opened the envelope, I was surprised to see the seven dollars and a short note that said, “I’m proud of you!”1.A.diaryB.memoryC.notebookD.handbag2.A.throwingB.carryingC.choosingD.putting3.A.droppedB.knockedC.headedD.landed4.A.wallB.roofC.doorD.glass5.A.discoveredB.controlledC.invitedD.forgotten6.A.oftenB.justC.hardlyD.still7.A.askB.lookC.payD.care8.A.lateB.sorryC.readyD.good9.A.beforeB.thoughC.sinceD.until10.A.againstB.intoC.throughD.around11.A.receivingB.hearingC.separatingD.taking12.A.boughtB.filledC.feltD.sent