题目内容：

    Our families lived more than 450 miles away. So a few weeks before New Year’s Day one year, my husband and I decided to _______someone for the holiday. I called a senior center and they _______Ilse, a 78-year-old lady, a woman I guessed would be _______and soft-spoken.

That day, Ilse came to our house, talkative and loud-spoken. My _______was wrong. By the end of the evening, we felt as if this _______woman were an old friend. We had kept a _______relationship for years since then. One evening, she phoned me and I _______it. The following day, I returned her call but couldn’t _______what she was saying. I drove her to the _______room, where the doctor confirmed a serious stroke (中风) __________her. At the end of the week, I __________an early-morning call from her caregiver, “She’s passed away.”

The morning after Ilse’s __________, I opened my drawer and read through her __________she’d insisted I take a year earlier. I stopped when seeing my name. She left me $50,000! But I couldn’t __________what she had left me on myself. Ilse was a friend I’d helped out of sincerity and __________, not with the expectation of being __________. I opened an investment account in __________of her. Over the next 20 years, Ilse’s gift grew, __________giving me opportunities to donate money in her name to a cause she __________deeply: children. Meeting Ilse made my life __________absolutely.

1.A.visit B.invite C.sponsor D.tend

2.A.employed B.recognized C.convinced D.suggested

3.A.quiet B.brilliant C.lovely D.dynamic

4.A.intention B.worry C.assumption D.attitude

5.A.stubborn B.lonely C.strange D.unfortunate

6.A.temporary B.close C.rare D.loose

7.A.ignored B.answered C.regretted D.missed

8.A.remember B.forget C.catch D.repeat

9.A.emergency B.waiting C.conference D.living

10.A.hurt B.attacked C.faced D.fought

11.A.refused B.expected C.postponed D.received

12.A.death B.call C.recovery D.arrival

13.A.novel B.article C.will D.newspaper

14.A.spend B.focus C.impress D.base

15.A.interest B.hope C.curiosity D.respect

16.A.recorded B.paid C.admitted D.praised

17.A.advance B.charge C.honor D.search

18.A.instantly B.constantly C.occasionally D.obviously

19.A.took on B.gave up C.set off D.cared about

20.A.richer B.busier C.safer D.simpler