Question

I was driving in my car the other day. The sun was out, the radio was playing, and I was___along. The song was a____one and even my weak voice sounded good singing it. Then it happened, however. The sweet sound of the music___and there came the unpleasant news. Gas prices went up again. Fans of two sports teams got into fight. I sighed and wondered about this__world we live in.

__, I could take no more and turned off the__. Silence seemed preferable to listening to__else about the crazy, competitive society we live in. I slowed down as I entered a town and__the people as I drove by. A tall man was__an elderly lady out of a car and helping her place her walker so she could go into store. A smiling woman was__food onto the square while a dozen birds flew down to enjoy the food being laid out before them. A young man was walking along, carrying his__safely in his arms. When the daughter pulled the hat off his head, they both__. I laughed too as I looked at all of his__. The radio may have been off in my car, __in my heart I was still singing.

In truth, this world could have more kindness and less__. Kindness makes us all winners in this life and our life is full of kindness, love and joy.

1.A. talking B. singing C. walking D. driving

2.A. long B. boring C. joyful D. sad

3.A. ended B. continued C. jumped D. fell

4.A. exciting B. interesting C. unusual D. crazy

5.A. Finally B. Generally C. Secretly D. Calmly

6.A. television B. radio C. gas D. light

7.A. anything B. everything C. something D. nothing

8.A. touched B. watched C. avoided D. recognized

9.A. freeing B. protecting C. helping D. keeping

10.A. collecting B. moving C. covering D. throwing

11.A. daughter B. son C. dog D. cat

12.A. stopped B. stood C. laughed D. shouted

13.A. weakness B. kindness C. loneliness D. sadness

14.A. for B. or C. and D. but

15.A. silence B. development C. competition D. sickness

Answer 1