阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
It was a cold Saturday morning.An old man walked slowly into the ____.With shoulders bent forward,he leaned on his trusty stick with each ____step.
His shabby clothes and warm personality made him out from the usual breakfast crowd.Unforgettable were his eyes that shone like diamonds and thin lips _____in a steady smile.
A young waitress named Mary_____him drag toward a table by the window.She ran over to him,and said,“Here,sir.Let me give you a ____with that chair.”
Without saying a word,he smiled and ___.She pulled the chair away from the able.Steadying him with one arm,she helped him get comfortably_____.Then she moved the table up close to him,and leaned his ____against the table where he could reach it.
In a soft,clear voice,he said,“Thank you for your_____.”
“You’re welcome,sir.” She replied__.“And my name is Mary.I’ll be back in a moment,and ____you need anything at all in the meantime,just wave at me!”
After he had finished his breakfast,Mary brought him the change from his ticket.Then she ____him out from behind the table.She handed him his stick,and walked ____him to the front door.Holding the door open for him,she said,“Come back and see us,sir!”
He turned with his whole body and nodded with a ____smile.“You are very kind,” he said softly.
When Mary went to clean his table,she was to find that under his plate there was a business card and a note on a napkin(餐巾纸).Under the napkin was a one hundred dollar bill!
The note on the napkin _____,“Dear Mary,I respect you very much,and you respect yourself too.It shows by the way you ____others.You have found the secret of happiness.Your kind gestures will _____through those who meet you.”
The next day she was told that the man she had ____on was the owner of the restaurant where she was working.
1.A. restaurant B. shop C. hospital D. bank
2.A. big B. quick C. urgent D. unhurried
3.A. get B. look C. stand D. keep
4.A. held B. made C. remained D. put
5.A. felt B. noticed C. discovered D. realized
6.A. table B. cushion C. place D. hand
7.A. nodded B. obeyed C. sat D. hesitated
8.A. moved B. stayed C. seated D. rested
9.A. chair B. spoon C. stick D. plate
10.A. quickness B. kindness C. cleverness D. politeness
11.A. happily B. sadly C. nervously D. angrily
12.A. until B. though C. because D. if
13.A. called B. helped C. took D. made
14.A. in B. around C. with D. towards
15.A. confident B. grateful C. relieved D. delicate
16.A. embarrassed B. satisfied C. disappointed D. astonished
17.A. read B. told C. wrote D. showed
18.A. please B. admire C. follow D. treat
19.A. pass B. shine C. go D. pull
20.A. depended B. served C. waited D. agreed
Just be patient.You _____ expect the world to change so soon.
A. can’t
B. may not
C. needn’t
D. didn’t
Having finished the work,__________.
A. it was almost six o’clock
B. supper was ready
C. a postman came and delivered some letters.
D. we had a rest and then had supper
It was with great joy _______ Tom received the news that his lost son had been found.
A. because B. which
C. since D. that
So sudden ______ that the enemy had no time to escape.
A. did the attack
B. the attack did
C. was the attack
D. the attack was
Look out!Don’t get too close to the house ________ roof is under repair.
A. which B. whose C. what D. that