B. the man carried two large boxes of brochures

C. the brochures fell down to the ground

D. many people picked up the brochures and went away

13. In the author's opinion，if she helped the man she would ．

A. miss her lunch B. arrive late for work

C. be asked to pay for the brochures D. be asked to carry a box of brochures

14. How did the man thank the author?

A. He invited her for a walk. B. He wrote her a thank­you letter.

C. He offered her a brochure. D. He smiled a big smile at her.

15. Which of the following opinions does the author agree with?

A. Never laugh at others. B. Carrying something light is wise.

C. Never speak with a stranger. D. Helping others is much fun.

第二节 (共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分)

　　根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。

　　When I was 16 years old，a boy gave me an important gift. 16

　　It was the early autumn of my first year at a junior high school, and my old school was far away. 17 I was very lonely, and afraid to make friends with anyone.

　　Every time I listened to other students talking and laughing, I felt my heart break. I couldn't talk with anyone about my problems. And I didn't want my parents to worry about me.

　　Then one day, my classmates talked happily with their friends, but I sat at my desk unhappily as usual. 18 I didn't know who he was. He passed me and then turned back. He looked at me, with a smile on his face.

　　Suddenly, I felt the touch of something bright and friendly. It made me feel happy, lively and warm.

　　 19 I started to talk with other students and made friends. Day by day, I became closer to everyone in my class. The boy with the lucky smile has become my best friend now.

21. A.although B.while C.if D.since