I was working on my usual Sunday afternoon shift at the bakery. The flow of   36  rushed to finish weekend shopping in order to return home   37  to prepare supper or watch the football game. I   38  on my job of stamping hundreds of bags for the coming holiday  weekend   39  I heard a weak voice, “Excuse me, miss.” I   40   up to see an elderly man standing before me. He  41   asked if he could have a tart (果陷饼). I went to fetch the tart and placed it in a box.

“Three dollars, please.” I told him. The man looked   42  and began shaking his head. This is one of the most awkward   43  , because you want to give the dessert away, but cannot. He apologized, saying he would not   44    more than expected on a tart.

  45___ I felt upset, I waited on (照顾) the customer behind him, a woman who asked for various breads and desserts   46  a dinner party she was hosting. After finishing her_ 47  , she asked if I would   48  adding a tart to her bill and placing it in a  49  box. My curiosity grew as I handed it to her. She paid, _ 50  me and walked away.

I   51  to stamping bags, but I couldn’t concentrate. I could not stop thinking about the little old man who could not, or _ 52   not, spend three dollars on a dessert. Just then, I saw the woman giving the man   53 _ much-desired tart. His face   54  , brilliant and appreciative.        ___55   her kindness, he reached into his pocket and gave her the only thing he had: a piece of candy.

1.                A．workers        B．women         C．housewives    D．customers

 

2.                A．whether        B．either          C．as   D．while

 

3.                A．made          B．depended       C．focused  D．put

 

4.                A．then           B．that            C．which    D．when

 

5.                A．came          B．got            C．looked   D．covered

 

6.                A．politely         B．loudly          C．proudly   D．rudely

 

7.                A．angry          B．disappointed     C．happy    D．poor

 

8.                A．moments       B．persons         C．manners  D．ways

 

9.                A．pay            B．use            C．spend    D．waste

 

10.               A．Because        B．Since          C．Before    D．Although

 

11.               A．for            B．in             C．from  D．to

 

12.               A．question        B．order          C．shopping  D．need

 

13.               A．mind          B．like            C．try   D．consider

 

14.               A．similar         B．usual          C．divided    D．separate

 

15.               A．greeted        B．excused        C．thanked   D．left

 

16.               A．ran            B．turned         C．returned  D．walked

 

17.               A．dared          B．would          C．should    D．must

 

18.               A．her            B．his            C．my   D．their

 

19.               A．showed up      B．turned up       C．lit up D．lifted up

 

20.A．In honor of BIn addition to  C．In place of      D. In return for

 

I was working on my usual Sunday afternoon shift at the bakery. The flow of 　36 rushed to finish weekend shopping in order to return home 　37 to prepare supper or watch the football game. I 　38 on my job of stamping hundreds of bags for the coming holiday　　 weekend 　39 I heard a weak voice, “Excuse me, miss.” I 　40　 up to see an elderly man standing before me. He 41　 asked if he could have a tart (果陷饼). I went to fetch the tart and placed it in a box.

　 “Three dollars, please.” I told him. The man looked 　42 and began shaking his head. This is one of the most awkward 　43　 , because you want to give the dessert away, but cannot. He apologized, saying he would not 　44　 more than expected on a tart.

　45___ I felt upset, I waited on (照顾) the customer behind him, a woman who asked for various breads and desserts 　46 a dinner party she was hosting. After finishing her 47 , she asked if I would 　48 adding a tart to her bill and placing it in a 49 box. My curiosity grew as I handed it to her. She paid, _ 50 me and walked away.

　 I 　51 to stamping bags, but I couldn’t concentrate. I could not stop thinking about the little old man who could not, or _ 52　 not, spend three dollars on a dessert. Just then, I saw the woman giving the man 　53 _ much-desired tart. His face 　54 , brilliant and appreciative. 　　　 ___55 her kindness, he reached into his pocket and gave her the only thing he had: a piece of candy.

36．A．workers　 　　 B．women　　 　　　　 C．housewives　　 D. customers

37．A．whether　　 　 B．either　　　 　　　　 C．as　　　　　　 　 D. while

38．A．made　　 　　　 B．depended　 　　　　 C．focused　　　　 D. put

39．A．then　　　 　 B．that　　　　 　　　　 C．which 　　　　　 D. when

40．A．came　　　 　 B．got　　　　 　　　 C．looked　　　　 　 D. covered

41．A．politely　　 　　 B．loudly　　　 　　　 C．proudly　　　 　　 D. rudely

42．A．angry　　　 　 B．disappointed 　　　　 C．happy　　　　 　　 D. poor

43．A．moments　 　 B．persons　　　 　　 C．manners　　　 　　 D. ways

44．A．pay　　　　 　 B．use　　　　 　　　 C．spend　　　　 　 D. waste

45．A．Because　　 　 B．Since　　　　 　　 C．Before　　　　 　 D. Although

46．A．for　　　　 B．in　　　　　 　　　 C．from　　　　　 　 D. to

47．A．question　　 　 B．order　　　 　　　 C．shopping　　　 　 D. need

48．A．mind　　　 　 B．like　　　　 　　　 C．try　　　　　 　 D. consider

49．A．similar　　 　 B．usual　　　 　　　 C．divided　　　　 　 D. separate

50．A．greeted　　 　 B．excused　　 　　　 C．thanked　　　 　 D. left

51．A．ran　　　　 　 B．turned　　　 　　　 C．returned　　　 　 D. walked

52．A．dared　　　 　 B．would　　　 　　　 C．should　　　　 　 D. must

53．A．her　　　　 　 B．his　　　　　 　　 C．my　　　　　 　 D. their

54．A．showed up　 　 B．turned up　　 　　　 C．lit up　　　　 　　 D. lifted up

55．A．In honor of 　 B．In addition to 　　　 C．In place of　　 　 D. In return for

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从36～55各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中选出最佳选项。

I was working on my usual Sunday afternoon shift at the bakery. The flow of 　36 rushed to finish weekend shopping in order to return home 　37 to prepare supper or watch the football game. I 　38 on my job of stamping hundreds of bags for the coming holiday　　 weekend 　39 I heard a weak voice, “Excuse me, miss.” I 　40　 up to see an elderly man standing before me. He 41　 asked if he could have a tart (果陷饼). I went to fetch the tart and placed it in a box.

　 “Three dollars, please.” I told him. The man looked 　42 and began shaking his head. This is one of the most awkward 　43　 , because you want to give the dessert away, but cannot. He apologized, saying he would not 　44　 more than expected on a tart.

　45___ I felt upset, I waited on (照顾) the customer behind him, a woman who asked for various breads and desserts 　46 a dinner party she was hosting. After finishing her 47 , she asked if I would 　48 adding a tart to her bill and placing it in a 49 box. My curiosity grew as I handed it to her. She paid, 50 me and walked away.

　 I 　51 to stamping bags, but I couldn’t concentrate. I could not stop thinking about the little old man who could not, or 52　 not, spend three dollars on a dessert. Just then, I saw the woman giving the man 　53 _ much-desired tart. His face 　54 , brilliant and appreciative. 55 her kindness, he reached into his pocket and gave her the only thing he had: a piece of candy.

36．A．workers　 　　 B．women　　 　　　　 C．housewives　　 D. customers

37．A．whether　　 　 B．either　　　 　　　　 C．as　　　　　　 　 D. while

38．A．made　　 　　　 B．depended　 　　　　 C．focused　　　　 D. put

39．A．then　　　 　 B．that　　　　 　　　　 C．which 　　　　　 D. when

40．A．came　　　 　 B．got　　　　 　　　 C．looked　　　　 　 D. covered

41．A．politely　　 　　 B．loudly　　　 　　　 C．proudly　　　 　　 D. rudely

42．A．angry　　　 　 B．disappointed 　　　　 C．happy　　　　 　　 D. poor

43．A．moments　 　 B．persons　　　 　　 C．manners　　　 　　 D. ways

44．A．pay　　　　 　 B．use　　　　 　　　 C．spend　　　　 　 D. waste

45．A．Because　　 　 B．Since　　　　 　　 C．Before　　　　 　 D. Although

46．A．for　　　　 B．in　　　　　 　　　 C．from　　　　　 　 D. to

47．A．question　　 　 B．order　　　 　　　 C．shopping　　　 　 D. need

48．A．mind　　　 　 B．like　　　　 　　　 C．try　　　　　 　 D. consider

49．A．similar　　 　 B．usual　　　 　　　 C．divided　　　　 　 D. separate

50．A．greeted　　 　 B．excused　　 　　　 C．thanked　　　 　 D. left

51．A．ran　　　　 　 B．turned　　　 　　　 C．returned　　　 　 D. walked

52．A．dared　　　 　 B．would　　　 　　　 C．should　　　　 　 D. must

53．A．her　　　　 　 B．his　　　　　 　　 C．my　　　　　 　 D. their

54．A．showed up　 　 B．turned up　　 　　　 C．lit up　　　　 　　 D. lifted up

55．A．In honor of 　 B．In addition to 　　　 C．In place of　　 　 D. In return for

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从36～55各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中选出最佳选项。

I was working on my usual Sunday afternoon shift at the bakery. The flow of 　36 rushed to finish weekend shopping in order to return home 　37 to prepare supper or watch the football game. I 　38 on my job of stamping hundreds of bags for the coming holiday　　 weekend 　39 I heard a weak voice, “Excuse me, miss.” I 　40　 up to see an elderly man standing before me. He 41　 asked if he could have a tart (果陷饼). I went to fetch the tart and placed it in a box.

　 “Three dollars, please.” I told him. The man looked 　42 and began shaking his head. This is one of the most awkward 　43　 , because you want to give the dessert away, but cannot. He apologized, saying he would not 　44　 more than expected on a tart.

　45 I felt upset, I waited on (照顾) the customer behind him, a woman who asked for various breads and desserts 　46 a dinner party she was hosting. After finishing her 47 , she asked if I would 　48 adding a tart to her bill and placing it in a 49 box. My curiosity grew as I handed it to her. She paid, 50 me and walked away.

　 I 　51 to stamping bags, but I couldn’t concentrate. I could not stop thinking about the little old man who could not, or _ 52　 not, spend three dollars on a dessert. Just then, I saw the woman giving the man 　53 much-desired tart. His face 　54 , brilliant and appreciative. 55 her kindness, he reached into his pocket and gave her the only thing he had: a piece of candy.

36．A．workers　 　　 B．women　　 　　　　 C．housewives　　 D. customers

37．A．whether　　 　 B．either　　　 　　　　 C．as　　　　　　 　 D. while

38．A．made　　 　　　 B．depended　 　　　　 C．focused　　　　 D. put

39．A．then　　　 　 B．that　　　　 　　　　 C．which 　　　　　 D. when

40．A．came　　　 　 B．got　　　　 　　　 C．looked　　　　 　 D. covered

41．A．politely　　 　　 B．loudly　　　 　　　 C．proudly　　　 　　 D. rudely

42．A．angry　　　 　 B．disappointed 　　　　 C．happy　　　　 　　 D. poor

43．A．moments　 　 B．persons　　　 　　 C．manners　　　 　　 D. ways

44．A．pay　　　　 　 B．use　　　　 　　　 C．spend　　　　 　 D. waste

45．A．Because　　 　 B．Since　　　　 　　 C．Before　　　　 　 D. Although

46．A．for　　　　 B．in　　　　　 　　　 C．from　　　　　 　 D. to

47．A．question　　 　 B．order　　　 　　　 C．shopping　　　 　 D. need

48．A．mind　　　 　 B．like　　　　 　　　 C．try　　　　　 　 D. consider

49．A．similar　　 　 B．usual　　　 　　　 C．divided　　　　 　 D. separate

50．A．greeted　　 　 B．excused　　 　　　 C．thanked　　　 　 D. left

51．A．ran　　　　 　 B．turned　　　 　　　 C．returned　　　 　 D. walked

52．A．dared　　　 　 B．would　　　 　　　 C．should　　　　 　 D. must

53．A．her　　　　 　 B．his　　　　　 　　 C．my　　　　　 　 D. their

54．A．showed up　 　 B．turned up　　 　　　 C．lit up　　　　 　　 D. lifted up

55．A．In honor of 　 B．In addition to 　　　 C．In place of　　 　 D. In return for