广东省广州市第六中学2015届高三9月第二次月考 英语试题
第二节: 语法填空（共10小题； 每小题1.5分，满分15分）
阅读下面短文， 在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空,并将答案填写在答题卷标号为16-25的相应位置上。
My wonderful aunt Helen Louise recently passed away very unexpectedly. I have been trying to stay positive during this time. Today was an especially emotional day, 16 I decided to try and keep myself busy by doing a little “treasure hunting” at my local Goodwill store.
While I was browsing, I saw a young girl trying to ride a bicycle. Her grandmother was very __17 (encourage) and it made me smile to see the determination on the little girl’s face.
I browsed through the shelves but didn’t find anything 18 I wanted to buy. I was on the point of leaving 19 I noticed the bicycle 20 (park) at the checkout counter. An idea occurred 21 me and I asked the clerk if the bicycle 22 (pay) for. She told me that the little girl’s grandparents were going to buy 23 after they were done looking around. I quickly searched my purse for a Smile Card. I told the clerk I wanted to buy the bicycle for the girl. I paid, got the receipt and handed it, along with the Smile Card, to the girl’s grandmother. I told her about the bicycle. 24 looks on that family’s faces were priceless and I could feel my aunt Helen’s 25 (approve) shining upon me.
I miss my aunt Helen every day, but I will continue to honor her legacy of generosity by doing some acts of kindness.
