ChuckwasoneofmystudentsinmyhighschoolEnglishclass．Hewasawriterofgreat1．SowhenhewasacceptedintothejournalismprogramattheUniversityofMissouriIwasn’t2.DuringhisfirstyearatcollegeChuckstopp

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Chuck was one of my students in my high school English class．He was a writer of great 1 ．So when he was accepted into the journalism program at the University of Missouri I wasn’t 2 .

During his first year at college Chuck stopped by the school a few times to keep me informed of his 3 ．We recalled（回忆）that we had worked together several years before to 4 money for 23 sick Cambodian babies who were being cared for by a nurse friend of mine in Thailand a place far away yet close to our 5 ．Chuck raised several thousand dollars．It was an activity that 6 our formal relationship into a friendship.

In his second year at college it was discovered that Chuck had lung cancer and had only a short while to 7 ．I went to see him one day．Seeing me he was filled with 8 and we talked and laughed for most of the afternoon.

About six weeks later Chuck died．It was a great 9 for everyone especially for his family．Chuck was 10 and full of promise．More importantly he was a good person a just person.

When I went to his 11 his father told me that several weeks before Chuck had asked him to 12 his possessions with him so that he might select a few things to be buried in the coffin（棺木） with him．Chuck 13 six items including an essay he had written.

He told me that Chuck liked the 14 I had written to him at the bottom of the last page．In that little note I affirmed his talent as a 15 .

I was grateful for the 16 gift Chuck gave me that day．His taking my note with him offered me a great opportunity to 17 students’ lives．I felt a sense of purpose that was greater than ever．Whenever I 18 my purpose I think of Chuck and I am reminded of it once again: 19 have the power to affect hearts and 20 for a long time.

1．A．use B．promise C．height D．assistance

2．A．disappointed B．amused C．excited D．surprised

3．A．secret B．job C．progress D．family

4．A．raise B．borrow C．spend D．save

5．A．college B．hearts C．village D．friends

6．A．transformed B．divided C．put D．devoted

7．A．spare B．act C．live D．sleep

8．A．worry B．joy C．pain D．tears

9．A．honor B．comfort C．day D．loss

10．A．fortunate B．serious C．talented D．unsatisfied

11．A．funeral B．office C．dormitory D．school

12．A．go over B．take over C．give away D．threw away