My husband has always had a huge affection for older people and has helped out s

My husband has always had a huge affection for older people and has helped out several elderly friends in the past．Mr．Daves 36 the same lake as my husband John for over 15 years．A friendship 37 bllt when Mrs．Daves died five years ago，it left Mr．Daves 38 ．So John took Mr．Daves fishing with him every time he went．Mr．Daves was very， 39 for 80 years old and never tired of being with John．

A few years later Mr.Daves had a stroke(中风)that paralyzed(麻痹)his right side．He lost his speech and was 40 a nursing home．Restricted to his bed and unable to　 41 ，Mr.Daves began to suffer from　 42 ．

This almost broke John's heart．He finally got 43 from the nursing home to take Mr.Daves out for a ride．They were both 44　 to be together again but it was very painful for Mr．Daves to be 45 into John's truck．Because he was paralyzed on one side．The 46 of that side pulled heavily on his good side．

John had gotten his truck a year earlier, a real cowboy Cadillac， 47 was the truck of his dreams．But one day he 48 it so he could buy a van(厢式货车)that was 49 for a wheelchair．The van isn't sporty or fast but it surely 50 Mr．Daves’pain on their outings．

John has made a 51 fishing rod that Mr．Daves can use， 52 they still go fishing together．Even though Mr．Daves can't 53 ，he has led the nursing home staff to believe John is his son．I don't know anyone who would 54 their prized possession to help a friend．I hope he can be an example for others to take similar steps to 55　 those who are in need．

36．A．swam　 　 B．played　 C．fished D．visited

37．A．destroyed　 B．developed　 C．disappeared 　 D．increased

38．A．disabled　 　 B．sleepless　 C．homeless 　 D．alone

39．A．happy　 　 B．energetic　 C．proud 　 D．powerful

40．A．put into　 B．kept away　 　 C．locked in 　 D．picked up

41．A．sleep　 　 B．communicate　 　 C．eat 　 D．think

42．A．weakness　 B．starvation　 C．depression D．pressure

43．A．donation　 　 B．support　 　 C．mercy 　 D．permission

44．A．sad　 　 B．excited　 C．desperate D．lucky

45．A．lifted　 　 B．invited　 C．led 　 D．pushed

46．A．pain　 B．flesh　 　 C．strength 　 D．weight

47．A．that　 B．which　 C．what D．it

48．A．fixed　 　 B．repaired　 　 C．remade D．sold

49．A．created　 B．equipped　 C．changed　 　 D．decorated

50．A．overcomes　 B．removes　 　 C．reduces D．relaxes

51．A．expensive B．beautiful　 　 C．strong 　 D．special

52．A．but　 　 B．or　 　 C．so 　 D．and

53．A．walk　 B．talk　 C．escape D．hear

54．A．give up　 B．put away　 C．hand in　 　 D．keep off

55．A．impress　 　 B．help　 C．cure 　 D．comfort

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36-40  CBDBA    41-45  BCDBA    46-50  DBDBC    51-55  DCBAB