Do you know what "paying it forward" means? It's not paying for something before you buy it. "Paying it forward" is to do something nice for another person for no(1) . Then that person does something nice for someone else.
You may think this doesn't seem like much. But this nice act can spread quite(2) .
One day in December 2015, a woman was buying a meal at McDonald's in Florida, US, She also(3) a meal for the person standing in line behind her. That person did the same thing, and the next person did it,(4) . Soon, 250 people had done another person the act of (5) !
But you(6) spend money to pay for it forward. There are examples of paying it forward every day like volunteering, giving food to(7) or doing something nice for someone around you.
Try it out for(8) All you have to do is to look for(9) things that you could do to make someone happy. Then, ask them to spread the word and do three kind things for someone else.And when someone does something nice for you, don't (10) to do the same!
(1)A. space |
B. action |
C. reason |
(2)A. fast |
B. slowly |
C. hardly |
(3)A. made |
B. bought |
C. sold |
(4)A. too |
B. either |
C. also |
(5)A. madness |
B. politeness |
C. kindness |
(6)A. would like to |
B. are supposed to |
C. don't need to |
(7)A. the rich |
B. the homeless |
C. the missing |
(8)A. myself |
B. yourself |
C. itself |
(9)A. small |
B. awful |
C. strange |
(10)A. agree |
B. forget |
C. decide |
Anna lost her arms in a car accident when she was a child.What was worse,she lost her parents (1) the age of twenty.Her elder sister,who was ten years (2) (old)than her,wanted to take care of her.However,Anna refused (3) (live)with her sister,saying that she would like to take care of herself.She managed to enter college and (4) __ (study)very hard.Four years later,she graduated and found a job.Once she wrote in her diary,"I am quite lucky.I lost my arms,(5) I still have my legs."
Anna chose to face her misfortune(不幸)in an active way.Instead of (6) (feel)sad every day,she decided not to let it hold her back.She has taught us a good lesson.When something bad happens to us,we have two (7) (choice).One is to complain(抱怨),and(8) other is to face it bravely.If we choose to run away,(9) will follow us wherever we go.If we decide to be strong,new hopes will come.So choose (10) __ (wise).
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