题目内容：

阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填人空白处的最佳选项。

One cold evening, I was waiting outside for a taxi in New York city. Later, I was _______ by a man in his thirties. Obviously, he was angry, complaining how _______ New Yorkers were. I knew my  _______ would only be about 10 minutes and a part of me wanted to keep _______ and just move on, but I also wanted to try and connect.

I asked him  _______. He told me he had just come from JFK airport without a customer, which means $70 in lost fare(车费), a fairly big deal. I tried to share his _______.  _______, he calmed down. He mentioned he had read an article saying that the happiest people are those who give. _______,he hoped to have more chances to _______ in his life, I was starting to  _______ being with him!

Arriving at my destination , I paid him, giving a generous tip. I also pulled out an extra $20 and said, “Sir, I share the same  _______ of giving with you. Here's an extra little bit. _______ it ,since you’ve already _______ $70 from JFK. But, if you want to  _______ the power of the gift, give it to the next _______.”

For a moment I thought I was so _______! But the driver _______ me by saying, “Sir, I have a  _______ idea. You give that $20 to a homeless person and I will gift the next rider for free.”

It was a/an  _______ meeting the driver and learning the lesson of how everyone is able to give and surprise another with their  _______.

1.A．taken up      B．picked up            C．sent up       D．put up

2.A．serious        B．cruel               C．horrible       D．strict

3.A．ride          B．flight              C．way           D．distance

4.A．free          B．calm                 C．busy          D．silent

5.A．how            B．why                 C．what           D．where

6.A．delight        B．worry                C．unhappiness   D．surprise

7.A．Gradually     B．Fortunately          C．Normally      D．Obviously

8.A．Otherwise     B．However              C．Besides        D．Therefore

9.A．forgive        B．share                C．take          D．give

10.A．mind          B．regret               C．enjoy          D．hate

11.A．idea         B．action              C．practice      D．story

12.A．Forget        B．Keep                 C．Put           D．Pay

13.A．earned        B．saved                C．lost          D．wasted

14.A．experience   B．exchange            C．transformed    D．get

15.A．tourist       B．conductor            C．stranger       D．passenger

16.A．bad           B．cool                 C．silly        D．simple

17.A．disappointed B．satisfied            C．surprised    D．encouraged

18.A．newer        B．further             C．worse          D．better

19.A．honor         B．reward               C．amusement     D．comfort

20.A．money         B．generosity           C．power         D．gift