She urged ______ us the need for speed .

A. to     B. on     C. of       D. with

My husband, a simple man, has a favorite saying: “A bargain is really a bargain when you don’t buy it”. ___21___ he sets aside his simple ways when we dine out. Unlike his relatives who enter a restaurant armed with calculators to make sure they never ___22___, my husband___23___ 5 percent each time the accepted tip standard increases. He hasn’t analyzed why he tips so generously, but I think the habit ___24___ from his high school years, when he worked as a busboy(饭店打杂工) and got tips from people he served.

Over the years, out growing boys would suggest that Dad let them ___25___ dessert rather than tip so much. He stood firm ___26___ their strong demands. Our sons and I have __27___ to accept his habit. We recently ___28___ our son’s girlfriend to seafood. We chose a restaurant near Cocoa Beach. Our server, a grandmotherly woman ___29___ at the artof service, flew around the restaurant serving dishes and drinks ___30___ treating customers enthusiastically. She remembered their special ___31___, likes and dislikes. She didn’t serve us ___32___ food. She served us the best food. She made sure the kitchen gave her fresh produce. At the end of the meal, our waitress ___33___ the bill, then went to ___34___ to the growing crowd of other diners. My husband paid with a credit card and added her tip. When we left, “Mr. Goldsmith!”she called waving a receipt(发票)at him, “Thank you.” “What did you give her?”I asked, wondering if he had done something ___35___ or made acalculation error. “She gave us great service. I just thought she deserved a big ___36___ in tips.It wasn’t until later when I overheard our son retelling the story of the grateful waitress that I realized she had given my family something ___37___ a thank you. She showed our son the __38___ of recognizing hard work. Her show of gratitudehelped a dad earn a bit more ___39___ from a loving son. And it reminded me just why I married this ___40___, caring man.

1.A. Therefore              B. Yet           C. Instead              D. Besides

2.A. overtip           B. overspend   C. overcharge          D. overwaste

3.A. adds                      B. supplies             C. refuses                     D. provides

4.A. developed              B. resulted             C. appeared                  D. changed

5.A. order                    B. choose              C. book                        D. ask

6.A. for                 B. to                     C. against                     D. upon

7.A. decided          B. agreed               C. come                D. happened

8.A. helped            B. requested           C. treated                     D. cooked

9.A. quick                    B. familiar             C. weak                 D. skilled

10.A. so that          B. after                 C. with                         D. while

11.A. characters            B. features             C. tastes                D. favorites

12. A. cheap          B. special              C. average                    D. delicious

13.A. presented             B. took                  C. delivered                  D. settled

14. A. turn                    B. talk                   C. wait                         D. attend

15.A. demanding    B. ashamed            C. unreasonable             D. puzzling

16.A. rise                     B. reward              C. pay                          D. prize

17.A. little more than B. more than      C. rather than     D. other than

18.A. importance   B. situation            C. meaning                   D. effort

19. A. attention             B. care                  C. praise                D. respect

20.A. easy-going    B. thoughtful       C. tough                     D. serious

单词拼写（15）

1.He was very _________ (失望的)with my performance．              _______________

2.The magician is ________ (表演)some astonishing tricks．             _______________

3.She showed us the athletics ___________ (奖品)she had won．          ________________

4.They export their products to markets__________ (遍及)the world．     _______________

5.I shall always ___________(珍视)the memory of our meetings．        ________________

6.I tried to persuade him，but with little or no e__________．           ________________

7. His first speech as president made a strong i________ on his audience.   ________________

8.Do you know what X r__________ in this equation(方程式)?           _______________

9.G__________ speaking，all of us felt happy this week．              _______________

10.Theory(理论) ought to be c_______ with practice.                   _______________

11. The audience were greatly i___________ by what she performed.       _______________

12.The story happened on a e__________ cold winter night.              _______________

13. Children under 18 are not p________ into such occasions.             _______________

14. In order to keep fit, I q__________ smoking .                        ______________

15.Folk songs hand down from one g__________ to another.              ______________

She showed us the whole dance first, then _________so

that we could learn it more easily．

A．got it through B．carried it out 　　　　　　　

C．broke it down 　　 D．took it over

She showed us the whole dance first, then _________so that we could learn it more easily．

A．got it through B．carried it out 　　　　　　　

C．broke it down 　　 D．took it over