Question

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阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

I work at a company where there are lots of employees. I can’t say I know them all_________ ，but I know most of them. I think that almost _________ of them know me. It’s all based on one _________ principle: I believe every single person _________ to be acknowledged(点头或微笑致意), however small or simple the greeting.

When I was about 10 years old, I was _________ down the street with my mother. She _________to speak to Mr. Lee, while I was aiming at the “ O” in the STOP _________ with a stone. I knew I could see Mr. Lee any time _________ the neighborhood, so I

didn’t pay any _________ to him. After we passed Mr. Lee, my mother, stopped me and said something that has _________ with me from that day until now. She said, “You let that be the _________ time you ever walk by somebody and not open up your mouth to_________ , because even a dog can wag(摇) its _________ when it passes you on the street.” That phrase _________ simple, but it’s been a guidepost(路标)for me. And it feels _________ that when I speak to someone, they speak back.

I’ve become vice president _________ that hasn’t changed the way I approach people. I still follow my mother’s _________ ．I speak to everyone I see, no matter where I am. I’ve learned that speaking to people _________a pathway into their world and it lets them come into mine, too.

The day you speak to someone who has their head _________ and when they lift it up and _________ ，you realize how powerful it is just to open your mouth and say, “Hello.”

1.A. in advance B. by name C. in particular D. on purpose

2.A. both B. none C. all D. neither

3.A. cool B. complex C. simple D. similar

4.A. deserves B. decides C. demands D. dislikes

5.A. driving B. jumping C. walking D. skating

6.A. refused B. stopped C. managed D. intended

7.A. button B. line C. spot D. sign

8.A. beyond B. beside C. from D. around

9.A. visit B. bill C. attention D. tax

10.A. agreed B. stuck C. competed D. compared

11.A. first B. last C. second D. next

12.A. laugh B. speak C. whisper D. reply

13.A. leg B. body C. head D. tail

14.A. looks B. sounds C. appears D. proves

15.A. good B. well C. awkward D. strange

16.A. but B. while C. so D. since

17.A. nose B. advice C. feeling D. bent

18.A. decorates B. blocks C. creates D. explores

19.A. turned around B. held down C. operated on D. knocked in

20.A. stare B. scold C. shout D. smile

Answer 1