完形填空（共20小题：每小题2分，满分40分）
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，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
The old man went slowly into the restaurant. A young waitress named Mary 36 him go toward a table by the window.
Mary ran 37 to him, and said, “Here, Sir. Let me give you a 38 with that chair.”
She pulled the chair away from the table. Steadying(使平稳) him with one arm, she helped him move 39 the chair, and get 40 seated. Then she leaned his 41 against the table where he could reach it. In a 42 , clear voice he said, “Thank you, Miss. And bless you for your kind 43 .” “You’re welcome, Sir.” She replied. “And my name is Mary. I’ll be back in a moment, and if you need 44 , just wave at me!”
45 he had finished a rich meal of pancakes, bacon, and hot lemon tea, Mary brought him the change. She __46__ him up from his chair, and out from behind the table. She handed 47 his walking stick, and 48 with him to the front door.
Holding the door 49 for him, she said, “Come back and see us, Sir!” He turned with his whole body, smiled, and nodded. “You are very kind.” he said softly. 50 Mary went to clean his table, she was very 51 . Under his plate she found a business card and a note. Under the note was a one-hundred-dollar bill.
The note 52: “Dear Mary, I respect you very much, and you 53 yourself too. It shows by the 54 you treat others. You have found the secret of happiness. Your kind gestures will shine through 55 meets you.”
The man she had waited on was the owner of the restaurant where she worked. This was the first time that she or any of his employees had ever seen him in person.
1. A. watched B. helped C. looked D. wanted
2. A. towards B. over C. away D. outside
3. A. lift B. change C. ring D. hand
4. A. behind B. next to C. in the front of D. in front of
5. A. comfortably B. nervously C. curiously D. actively
6.A. hat B. walking stick C. coat D. bag
7. A. hard B. tough C. soft D. cold
8. A. methods B. minds C. gestures D. thoughts
9. A. nothing B. everything C. anybody D. anything
10. A. After B. Before C. As if D. If
11. A. took B. helped C. pulled D. called
12. A. her B. them C. him D. it
13. A. waved B. greeted C. walked D. sent
14.A. open B. shut C. closed D. opened
15.. A. Unless B. Though C. Now that D. When
16.A. surprised B. puzzled C. disappointed D. satisfied
17. A. put B. read C. told D. spoke
18. A. ignore B. value C. respect D. express
19. A. way B. smile C. action D. style
20. A. who B. whom C. anyone D. whoever
Playing balls together is a kind of activity_____ every player needs to be well-cooperated together.
A. which B. where C. that D. what
Pong______ the No 1 actor in Thailand is also popular with Chinese ladies as a lady-killer.
A. is thought as B. considered to be C. is regarded as D. intended to be
He said that only after he went abroad _______ what his motherland meant to him.
A. he realized B. he had realized C. had he realized D. did he realize
We didn’t know you were in trouble at that time; _______ we would have given you a hand.
A. otherwise B. therefore C. yet D. however
How happy you are to _______ good health and a lovely daughter!
A. be bored with B. be based on C. be blessed with D. take advantage of
