题目内容：

    It was a snowy day. I _________ the friend who sat with me on winter evenings, talking about our experiences and thoughts—a true _________.

I had almost given up hope of finding another _________ like that after I _________ to this city. I wanted to invite a woman I'd met only twice to come share my dinner, _________ she lived an hour away, and it was snowing. I was sure she wouldn't _________ to come. However, I decided to have a try. So I made the _________.

“Don't feel you have to come if you don t want to.”

“Is it snowing? I have a _________, and I'm in bed. I'll think about it later, if that’s OK with you”

“Of course it is. And here are your _________, if you decide to come. I've just been shopping, so I can __________ you macaroni and cheese or fresh vegetable salad.”

There was a __________ for a moment. She was thinking

“Since I’m sick, not the macaroni and cheese. Too rich for a cold. I __________ the vegetables,” she said, “Vegetables. If it's not snowing too hard.”

An hour before dinner, the phone rang.

“I’ve __________. I've been in bed all day. Looking forward to the __________.”

I was __________.

An hour later, she __________, holding a piece of chocolate.

We sat by the fireplace, eating and chatting. The smell of the vegetables filled the house. And we __________ love, art and travels. Everything was warm and good.

As she left, she said. “Those vegetables were delicious. They kept me from __________ I didn’t choose macaroni and cheese.”

“Next time,” I promised. And I went inside, quite __________, because I knew there would be a next time, and I didn't feel __________ anymore.”

1.A.met B.missed C.visited D.helped

2.A.picture B.story C.lesson D.conversation

3.A.job B.friend C.house D.shop

4.A.travelled B.drove C.moved D.rushed

5.A.or B.so C.but D.because

6.A.want B.refuse C.fail D.forget

7.A.mistake B.call C.report D.dinner

8.A.cold B.duty C.walk D.party

9.A.questions B.suggestions C.turns D.choices

10.A.offer B.lend C.tell D.teach

11.A.noise B.rest C.silence D.pity

12.A.pay for B.ask for C.eat up D.cut up

13.A.given up B.given in C.got up D.got back

14.A.vegetables B.chocolates C.letter D.holiday

15.A.happy B.interested C.bored D.afraid

16.A.waited B.finished C.stopped D.arrived

17.A.heard about B.talked about C.wrote about D.cared about

18.A.believing B.realizing C.regretting D.remembering

19.A.satisfied B.worried C.lonely D.tired

20.A.excited B.nervous C.proud D.sad