High school graduations are one of the most important moments in a teenager’s life. However, heading into the _________ on June 6th, David was stopped at the door by a gatekeeper. So you can imagine how _________ David was. Although his sneakers were not extremely unacceptable, David learned they were in _________ of the school’s dress code and he was _________ entry.
David was about to _________ his chance to walk across the stage with his classmate when he caught sight of a _________ face. Butler, a famous local educator, came to the graduation as a parent. Learning David’s unpleasant situation, he _________ the young man back to the entry to see if he could _________ the gatekeeper’s mind.
“I was hoping that she would let it go, but she _________ not letting this young man in, and I didn’t have time to __________ with her, ” Butler said. “I wasn’t going to let him miss the most __________ moment in his life for anything. ”Without missing a beat, Butler simply changed his __________ with David. Just as the __________ closed, David made it inside the hall. Eventually he __________ David from ruining his graduation day.
Although firstly __________ by the last-minute substitution, Butler’s family were thrilled that his quick thinking turned a very __________ situation into a joyful celebration. “I wasn’t __________ because Mr. Butler is always helpful,” a __________ parent of David’s said.
It’s said that a truly __________ man will give the shirt off his back to someone in need. Now it seems, the saying also __________ to the shoes off his feet.
1.A.festival | B.conference | C.ceremony | D.exhibition |
2.A.eager | B.upset | C.thrilled | D.frightened |
3.A.violation | B.favor | C.honor | D.place |
4.A.envied | B.guaranteed | C.allowed | D.refused |
5.A.destroy | B.miss | C.seize | D.abandon |
6.A.strange | B.happy | C.friendly | D.serious |
7.A.accompanied | B.invited | C.pushed | D.directed |
8.A.read | B.draw | C.relax | D.change |
9.A.agreed on | B.complained about | C.insisted on | D.argued about |
10.A.reason | B.talk | C.quarrel | D.bargain |
11.A.decisive | B.unbelievable | C.important | D.appropriate |
12.A.shirt | B.gifts | C.role | D.shoes |
13.A.event | B.doors . | C.school | D.curtains |
14.A.saved | B.prevented | C.benefited | D.excused |
15.A.annoyed | B.entertained | C.confused | D.worried |
16.A.sensitive | B.urgent | C.ridiculous | D.ugly |
17.A.surprised | B.excited | C.disappointed | D.annoyed |
18.A.considerate | B.grateful | C.loving | D.proud |
19.A.inspired | B.optimistic | C.generous | D.wealthy |
20.A.contributes | B.refers | C.turns | D.applies |