Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to choose the word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks. ⇱
ONE OF AMERICA'S TOP GIVERS - WARREN BUFFETT
Giving Focus: Health, poverty alleviation Net Worth: $88.8 billion
Lifetime Giving: $42.8 billion
The legendary investor's quest to give ___(1)___ more than 99% of his fortune continues. So far, he's
___(2)___ more than $40 billion--much of it through annual gifts to The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, also given billions in stock to the four charities ___(3)___ by his three children and his late wife. “The reaction of my family and me to our extraordinary good fortune is not guilt, but rather gratitude,” Buffett said in 2010 when establishing The Giving Pledge-an ___(4)___ aimed at convincing the world's billionaires to half their fortunes to charity-alongside the Gateses. “Were we to use more than 1% of my claim checks on ourselves, neither our happiness ___(5)___ our well-being would be enhanced.”