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专题滚动检测(二十三) (限时：30分钟　语法填空2篇＋阅读理解1篇＋任务型阅读) Ⅰ.语法填空 A Last week, in an unusual way, a stranger treated me with generosity. At an Asian grocery store on a busy evening, I was shopping for the items I needed 1.________ my voluntary work of cooking breakfast on Saturday at a shelter for the homeless in San Jose. I went to the store 2.________ (buy) tofu and vegetables. As I 3.________ (wait) in line to finish the purchase, the lady next to me approached me to find out 4.________ I was going to consume the big box of tofu I was buying. Enthusiastically, I replied that I was buying food to cook breakfast for homeless people. While I was getting ready to pay the bill, to my 5.________ (amaze), she offered to pay for everything.Despite multiple requests for 6.________ name, she responded that she felt good because I was doing the kind of community work which her parents once received help from 7.________ they came to this country as refugees. Hence she wanted to take 8.________ opportunity to show her gratitude. It was the 9.________ (good) reward I had ever received for my voluntary work, 10.________ began three years ago. In a strange way we are all connected and we feel for each other. Thats what I call being a “human”． B Interviewer: I wonder 1.________ you could tell me something about your stamp-collecting, Mr. Gibbon. Gibbon：Id be pleased 2.________.What kind of things would you like to know? Interviewer：How old were you when you started 3.________ (collect) stamps? Gibbon：Id just started secondary school, so I might be 12. Interviewer：And how many years have you been collecting stamps? Gibbon：Well, Im 40 now, so Ill leave you to work that 4.________！ Interviewer：OK. How did you start collecting? I mean，where did you get your first stamps? Gibbon：My father used to collect stamps, and I was 5.________ (interest) in his collection. He gave me my first packet of stamps, and 6.________ were British. Interviewer：You 7.________ (collect) stamps for