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Lunch hour is crazy at SAME Cafe, the 40-seat restaurant my husband and I run in Denver.
A woman in a(n)_    suit stepped in. "Hi, Libby." she said.Wow, what a    ! The first time she came to the cafe two years ago, she had no money to pay.   many customers, she volunteered to wash dishes and   .' Look at her now: confident and hopeful.Wasn't this what we'd hoped for?
In 2003, we'd    this crazy dream: start a restaurant with a donation box instead of a cash register(收款台). Right away we hit hurdles(阻碍). "There is no such thing as a   lunch," one potential landlord (房东) sniffed. I met brokers, bankers and suppliers, only to watch them     , shaking their heads. No bank would lend us the money to open a restaurant with no    .The only fund we could get was our individual retirement account.   we rented space from a landlord on Colfax Street.We put flyers(传单) around the neighborhood, asked friends to    the word, and held our breath.
Word traveled fast,      stories in the papers and on TV. Soon we had more than 50customers a day.A few ate without paying or    an hour of work.But most gave what they could,     it was just a doilar.Those with money gave, and then more.One of our customers left a     for 500 dollars.Another bought 1000 dollars in gift certificates.     another donated a truck so we could transport    from suppliers.
People came here partly for what our cafe    —SAME: So A11 May Eat, We treat everyone with        .We hoped to develop a sense of community- so that we might    one another.The woman in business suit was one of them.Our   to open the cafe was worth it,

A.dinner B.evening C.business D.summer

A.change B.beauty C.fool D.coincidence

A.With B.Like C.Besides D.Towards

A.wait B.sing C.perform D.sweep

A.lived B.hatched C.ignored D.achieved

A.packed B.delicious C.free D.delivered

A.crowd together B.flood in C.walk away D.turn up

A.staff support B.regular customers C.lunch boxes D.cash register

A.Unfortunately B.Finally C.Interestingly D.Illegally

A.analyze B.read C.spread D.approve

A.thanks to B.apart from C.ahead of D.according to

A.regretting B.gaining C.donating D.balancing

A.only when B.and forever C.so that D.even if

A.reward B.check C.bill D.list

A.Still B.Instead C.Otherwise D.Thus

A.lunch B.customers C.dishes D.produce

A.stood for B.applied for C.benefited from D.depended on

A.patience B.generosity C.confidence D.dignity

A.protect B.trust C.help D.treasure

A.dream B.struggle C.management D.style

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