Question

I used to work as a waitress in a little restaurant. I felt frustrated then so I had been that period. I hadn’t told anybody except my employer. Somehow a had overheard (無意中聽到) my saying that I had to go to another . As I passed her table, she me a card with her phone number on it. She explained that she lived in Sydney and that I should call I needed any help.

Some weeks later, it was time for appointment(約會) in Sydney and I flew there. I was as I had never been there before and didn’t anyone else there. So I to ring the lady who had given me her number, even though I had only met her that once. I had arrived, she was very excited and came to meet me. She gave me a bed and a meal and took me to my appointment the next day and afterwards, she took me back to the .

She treated me so that I offered her a gift to express my but she refused. She said “Your to me is to offer your help to another when it is .” Over the months we kept in touch but then for some reason our communication got less and less .

I always felt I wasn’t giving enough to others as a , but she had told me that I gave her very much and the way I people was a gift. I now give a hand to others every day even if it is only a smile to those who have none to give.

1.A. going through B. worrying about C. wishing forD. dreaming of

2.A. manager B. waiter C. customer D. friend

3.A. restaurant B. school C. town D. city

4.A. showed B. handed C. lent D. returned

5.A. before B. after C. if D. because

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

7.A. pleased B. tired C. scared D. honest

8.A. help B. know C. meet D. serve

9.A. decided B. promised C. refused D. expected

10.A. room B. hotel C. car D. phone

11.A. Considering B. Admitting C. Learning D. Thinking

12.A. secretly B. immediately C. slowly D. unwillingly

13.A. room B. airport C. park D. station

14.A. calmly B. warmly C. coldly D. poorly

15.A. thankfulness B. concern C. excitement D. attitude

16.A. advice B. question C. pay D. gift

17.A. needed B. tested C. appreciated D. accepted

18.A. frequent B. valuable C. important D. meaningful

19.A. nurse B. waitress C. teacher D. cook

20.A. laughed at B. recognized C. talked about D. treated

Answer 1

1.A

2.C

3.D

4.B

5.Ｃ

6.Ｃ

7.C

8.B

9.A

10.D

11.C

12.B

13.Ｂ

14.B

15.A

16.D

17.A

18.A

19.B

20.D

【解析】

試題分析：我是一個女服務員。去悉尼赴約得到了一個只有一面之緣的客人的熱情幫助，而回報就是像她那樣在需要的時候給他人以和她一樣無私的幫助。做服務員熱情待客就是給善良的人最好的報答。

1.A. going through熬過；B. worrying about擔心；C. wishing for盼望； D. dreaming of夢想。我覺得很失意所以那段時間我很煎熬。心情不好，所以應該是日子難熬。故選A。

2.A. manager經理；B. waiter服務員；C. customer顧客；D. friend朋友。后面說我經過她的桌子，所以這里應該是一個顧客無意間聽到他說的話。故選C。

3.A. restaurant餐館；B. school學校；C. town鎮(zhèn)子；D. city城市。下文提到Sydney應該是一個城市，故選D。

4.A. showed出示給......看；B. handed遞；C. lent 借；D. returned歸還。她遞給我一張卡片上面有她的電話號碼。結合句意故選B。

5.A. before在......之前；B. after在......之后；C. if如果；D. because因為。她住在悉尼，我打電話如果我需要幫助。結合句意故選C。

6.A. her她的；B. their他們的；C. my我的；D. his他的。幾周后，我該去悉尼赴約了。我飛往那里當然是赴約會。故選C。

7.A. pleased高興；B. tired累；C. scared害怕；D. honest誠實。我以前從來沒有去過那里，應該是害怕。故選C。

8.A. help幫助；B. know認識；C. meet 遇到；D. serve服務。人生地不熟才會害怕，那里我也不認識其他人，故選B。

9.A. decided決定；B. promised承諾；C. refused拒絕；D. expected期待。由于不認識別人，所以就決定找那位顧客了。故選A。

10.A. room房間；B. hotel旅館；C. car汽車；D. phone電話。打電話撥打名片上的電話號碼。故選D。

11.A. Considering考慮，認為；B. Admitting承認；C. Learning了解到；D. Thinking想到。了解到我已經到了，她很激動。打電話應該是知道情況了。故選C。

12.A. secretly秘密地；B. immediately馬上；C. slowly慢慢地；D. unwillingly不情愿地。從下文“她給了我一張床一頓飯，第二天還帶我去赴約”可知，她馬上來見我。故選B。

13.A. room房間；B. airport機場；C. park 公園；D. station車站。前文說飛到悉尼，所以這里應該是送回飛機場。故選B。

14.A. calmly冷靜；B. warmly熱情；C. coldly冷淡；D. poorly不良。從上文可知，她對我很熱情。故選B。

15.A. thankfulness感謝；B. concern關心；C. excitement激動；D. attitude態(tài)度。為了表達我的感謝，我給她禮物，但是她拒絕了。故選A。

16.A. advice建議；B. question問題；C. pay 付出；D. gift禮物。她拒絕禮物，但是她說要像她那樣對待他人就是最好的禮物。故選D。

17.A. needed需要；B. tested檢測；C. appreciated欣賞；D. accepted接受。在別人需要幫助的時候去幫助。故選A。

18.A. frequent經常；B. valuable 有價值；C. important重要；D. meaningful有意義。一開始聯(lián)系多，但是不知怎么后來聯(lián)系越來越少。結合句意故選A。

19.A. nurse 護士；B. waitress女服務員；C. teacher老師；D. cook廚師。文章一開始就提到她是一個小餐館的女服務員，故選B。

20.A. laughed at嘲笑；B. recognized認可；C. talked about 談論；D. treated對待。我對待客人的方式就是禮物。故選D。

考點：故事類短文閱讀。