Years ago,when I was working at a children’s institution,a boy 1 up in the waiting room.It was David.He had 2 his parents.He was very sad 3 to talk to others. The first two times we met,David didn’t say a word.He sat in the chair and only 4 up at the children’s drawings on the wall.As he was about to leave 5 ____the second visit,I put my hand on his 6 .He didn’t shrink (退缩) back,but he didn’t look at me either. “Come back next week,” I hesitated a bit. He came,and I suggested we play a game of chess.He 7 .After that we played 8 every time,in complete 9 and without making any eye contact.It’s not 10 to cheat in chess,but I admit that I made sure David won 11 . It seemed as if he enjoyed my 12 .But why did he never look at me?Perhaps he sensed that I respected his suffering.I kept wondering and 13 with him,until some months later, 14 , he looked up at me.“It’s your turn,” he said. After that day,David started 15 .He got friends in school.He wrote me a few 16 about how he would try to get into university.After some time,the letters 17 .Now he had really started to live his own life. I learned how 18 cures pain.And David showed me how one—without any 19 —can reach out to another person.All it takes is a shoulder to cry on,a 20 touch and an ear that listens. 小题1: A.showed B.went C.rose D.put 小题2: A.missed B.lost C.loved D.respected 小题3: A.preferring B.trying C.refusing D.expecting 小题4: A.glanced B.stared C.woke D.looked 小题5: A.after B.when C.before D.until 小题6: A.back B.shoulder C.face D.hand 小题7: A.cried B.smiled C.nodded D.wondered 小题8: A.violin B.cards C.basketball D.chess 小题9: A.silence B.surprise C.doubt D.trouble 小题10: A.wise B.easy C.right D.wrong 小题11: A.now and then B.more or less C.once or twice D.all the time 小题12: A.game B.success C.cheat D.company 小题13:A.playing B.competing Carguing D.fighting 小题14: A.naturally B.suddenly C.impatiently D.angrily 小题15: A.laughing B.singing C.talking D.sleeping 小题16: A.articles B.compositions C.emails D.letters 小题17: A.stopped B.arrived C.posted D.continued 小题18: A.money B.time C.hate D.fame 小题19: A.hopes B.actions C.words D.complaints 小题20: A.gently B.lovely C.lively D.friendly