【题目】完形填空
A smiling face at the store
I need to get some things to clean the house this week-end, so I headed over to a local store. While walking around, I realized that I wasn’t ______ at anyone. That was out of character. I almost always smile at strangers with the _______ that it might brighten their day a bit. But in that particular moment, I was thinking of what had _______ me earlier in the day, not really in the mood(心情) to smile.
When I went to check out my things, I met _______ a very long line. People were buying Christmas gifts. To shorten the first line, a second register (收银台) opened up. I _______ turned to it. After a few moments, I began to _______ that all the people before me had lots of things to check out. I wasn’t ______ any longer, so I returned to the first line. After a short while, all the people in the second line checked out. I was _______ standing in the first line.
At last, it was my _______ to check out. I found that the man behind the register seemed so ______! He greeted me with a huge smile.
“It’s nice to ______ see a smiling face in this store,” I commented.
He replied, “I love to smile, _______ you never know what people are going through.” At that moment, he made me think of _______.
Something in me changed, and we began _______ kindness—about how it goes a long way. There was no one behind me, so we talked and laughed for a while. What a ______ it is, to be cheered up by this kind young man! I suddenly had all the time in the world.
【1】A. shouting B. pointing C. smiling D. knocking
【2】A. hope B. plan C. suggestion D. decision
【3】A. pleased B. troubled C. relaxed D. treated
【4】A. for B. at C. in D. with
【5】A. slowly B. quickly C. actually D. easily
【6】A. remember B. suppose C. notice D. imagine
【7】A. patient B. nervous C. polite D. silent
【8】A. just B. ever C. once D. still
【9】A. turn B. dream C. duty D. courage
【10】A. serious B. calm C. happy D. clever
【11】A. especially B. naturally C. firstly D. finally
【12】A. when B. because C. but D. so
【13】A. himself B. yourself C. myself D. herself
【14】A. thinking about B. talking about C. worrying about D. learning about
【15】A. gift B. pity C. chance D. surprise