题目内容：

Ibby Piracha is one of many regular customers at his local Starbucks in a small town in Virginia, US._________, Ibby isn’t like the other regulars – he’s__________.

Krystal Payne, a new employee, wanted to do something to make Ibby feel more__________. So she spoke with other employees about Ibby, learning that they always did what they could to give him excellent__________.

But Payne wanted to take it a step further.She went home and spent her night learning American Sign Language so she could better_________with Ibby. The next day, she wrote him a small_______saying: “I’ve been learning ASL, just so you can have the same__________as everyone else.”Ibby, who was overcome with emotion over this small act of kindness, has__________the note at home ever since.

Ibby was so______by Payne’s gesture (友好的示意) that he posted it on Facebook to share with his friends. His ______was then reposted by many other people – a result that he did not______. But he is happy that Payne is getting the_______she deserves (应得).

The next morning, Payne heard about the post when her manager ________her and mentioned that there were many requests from reporters to________her. A Starbucks spokeswoman heard about her______gesture and said the company was “very_________” of Payne’s actions.

“My job is to________people have the experience they expect and that’s what I gave him,” said Payne.Ibby sees Payne’s act of kindness as a(n)______. “It shows that she respects deaf people,” he said.

Payne now knows enough ASL to take Ibby’s_____, which makes Ibby’s life much easier. In the past, Ibby would have to order through text messages that he would show to the staff.Ibby still loves to visit the coffee shop, saying it is something that “gave me genuine (真正的)________– even now, I’m still smiling”.

1.A. Besides    B. However    C. Instead    D. Also

2.A. quiet    B. famous    C. deaf    D. blind

3.A. welcome    B. cheerful    C. different    D. confident

4.A. presents    B. ideas    C. service    D. guide

5.A. live    B. compete    C. play    D. communicate

6.A. note    B. story    C. tip    D. report

7.A. right    B. experience    C. chance    D. emotion

8.A. kept    B. copied    C. read    D. shared

9.A. bothered    B. moved    C. confused    D. attracted

10.A. story    B. gesture    C. post    D. picture

11.A. expect    B. ignore    C. want    D. notice

12.A. chance    B. pay    C. award    D. recognition

13.A. praised    B. questioned    C. criticized    D. warned

14.A. understand    B. interview    C. meet    D. promote

15.A. strange    B. important    C. kind    D. brave

16.A. proud    B. fond    C. afraid    D. ashamed

17.A. protect    B. promise    C. allow for    D. make sure

18.A. trust    B. inspiration    C. opportunity    D. guidance

19.A. step    B. rule    C. order    D. advice

20.A. surprise    B. pride    C. challenge    D. happiness