题目内容：

完形填空

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

I have forgotten the name of the old lady, who was a customer on my newspaper route. Yet it ___________in my memory that she taught me a lesson in ___________ that I shall never forget.

On a winter afternoon, a friend and I were __________ stones onto the roof of the old lady's house near her garden. The _________ was to observe how the stones changed to missiles(导弹) as they __________to the roof’ s edge and fell into the yard like comets(彗星) falling from the _________ . I found myself a perfectly smooth rock and threw it. The stone was too _________ , however, so it slipped from my hand as I let it go and headed straight for a small _________ . At the sound of broken glass, we knew we were in _________ . We ran faster than any of our stones flew off her roof.

I was too _________ about getting caught that first night to be _________ about the old lady with the broken window in winter. _________ , a few days later, when I was sure that I hadn't been discovered, I started to feel _________ for her trouble. She still greeted me with a smile each day when I gave her the newspaper, but I was no longer able to act _________ when seeing her.

I decided that I would save my paper delivery money, and in three weeks I had the seven dollars that I thought would _________  the cost of her window and sent it to her in an envelope.

The next day, I _________ the old lady her paper. She thanked me for the paper and gave me a bag of biscuits she had made herself. I thanked her and ate the biscuits _________  I continued my route.

After several cookies, I felt an envelope and pulled it out of the _________ . When I opened the envelope, I was _________. Inside were the seven dollars and a short note that _________ ,“I'm proud of you.”

1.A. fails        B. fades   C. impresses       D. remains

2.A. forgiveness   B. value     C. honesty        D. gratefulness

3.A. collecting   B. putting   C. throwing        D. placing

4.A. subject       B. theme     C. topic           D. object

5.A. shot          B. rolled    C. got             D. dropped

6.A. earth        B. ocean    C. sky            D. universe

7.A. smooth      B. square  C. heavy           D. beautiful

8.A. ceiling       B. door     C. chimney        D. window

9.A. danger       B. trouble   C. surprise        D. comfort

10.A. scared       B. excited   C. disappointed  D. confused

11.A. frightened   B. depressed C. puzzled        D. concerned

12.A. However      B. Therefore C. Besides        D.Furthermore

13.A. honored      B. guilty   C. pleased         D. pressed

14.A. proud        B. active   C. comfortable     D. energetic

15.A. include      B. increase  C. cover           D. mend

16.A. handed       B. turned  C. passed         D. sent

17.A. because     B. where    C. since          D. as

18.A. paper      B. pocket   C. bag             D. wallet

19.A. annoyed     B. surprised C. amused         D. delighted

20.A. attached     B. said      C. told            D. wrote