One winter term during college, I took a history class to fulfill a requirement. The professor was a _1_fellow with red hair. He would walk _2_into the room wearing his hooded(带兜帽的)winter coat, once not even _3_the hood during the lecture. He was terribly nervous in class and lowered his head, _4_looking up through his glasses at his students. So I _5_a little game for myself. I would try to find something in his lecture to ask him an intelligent question, _6_me to pay attention rather than letting my eyes close. He was obviously_7_to have a question to answer. In fact, his answers were always_8_. I continued to do this every day of the course and found myself actually enjoying the_9_. The professor seemed to become a bit more_10_and some of the other students even _11_from time to time. My little game had saved me from being bored, as it was_12_to do. And I learned quite a bit about ancient world history. Despite his strange_13_, he was indeed quite an expert in his field. On the last day of his class, we gathered our_14_and headed for the door. The shy, red-haired professor_15_directly in front of me, with obvious effort, and put out his hand, _16_ I reached the door. He said, I want to thank you for making this class so interesting,as he shook my hand and_17_for the first time. I was so _18_. To me, it had been a pleasant way to_19_the time. I had no idea that all of my question asking had any_20_ on him or the others at all. Each of us, through the things we say and do, can have a great effect not just on our own experiences, but those of others.1. A.strange B.patient C.popular D.proud2. A.happily B.slowly C.calmly D.shyly3. A.cleaning B.noticing C.removing D.wearing4. A.barely B.simply C.usually D.quickly5. A.watched B.continued C.created D.bought6. A.reminding B.forcing C.allowing D.telling7. A.pleased B.annoyed C.angry D.upset8. A.simple B.honest C.important D.interesting9. A.experiment B.discussion C.question D.subject10. A.relaxed B.depressed C.reasonable D.concerned11. A.looked about B.fell behind C.looked back D.joined in12. A.designed B.permitted C.challenged D.forbidden13. A.explanation B.appearance C.secret D.hobby14. A.collection B.friends C.game D.books15. A.waited B.apologized C.greeted D.stepped16. A.though B.unless C.as D.because17. A.regretted B.smiled C.cried D.required18. A.worried B.surprised C.bored D.satisfied19. A.pass B.save C.fix D.waste20. A.guidance B.result C.effect D.mercy 1. The people on the European mainland are usually called c_.2. In Rome, there are many a_ buildings which attract thousands of tourists. 3. The places where we can appreciate painting, drawings and other valuable art works are called g_.4. S_ refers to the art of making shapes and designs on the stone, wood, etc.5. A pigeon can easily find its way home by following the l_. 6. Barcelona is the second largest city of Spain and is _ （位于）on the northeast coast. 7. If a shop is on the other side of the street from your home, you should say the shop is _（在对面）to your home. 8. When we find where some place is on the map, we usually say that we have found its _（位置）. 9. Between Italy and France, there is a mountain _（山脉）called the Alps. 10. The flag is a _（象征）of the state, representing the supreme honor（至高荣誉）. I was taking part in a meeting on business and was catching an early flight back home. I hadnt gotten much _1_but thought Id get some rest on the airplane. By the time I got on the plane, the best seat I could_2_was a back-row window seat. It _3_that I was going to get my wish of a_4_flight home and get some rest. Right before the plane was_5_a young mother and her six-month-old daughter got on the plane. The only two_6_seats were the ones next to me. I_7_thought my restful flight would now be filled with the_8_of a baby. In spite of this, I_9_and let her have the window and middle seats. As we started_10_, she told me that ever since having children she was_11_of flying. I spent the next hour_12_the company of this lady and her baby girl._13_we were getting off the plane I realized that it was nearly_14_for her to carry her baby and the _15_she needed to get. I_16_to carry her baby for her and helped her get her luggage claim. I _17_with her until her brother came to pick her up. I had_18_that day hoping t