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For six years I’ve walked past the same man, a shoe-shiner, on a particular street corner. Today we __41__ for the first time.

He stood up and beckoned(示意)me to his chair. I gratefully __42__. I asked him how much and how __43__ it would take. He replied, “Seven dollars and five minutes.” It was the exact amount of cash I had, and I had just enough __44 __ before I had to be at work.

He __45 __ to tell me he wasn’t a __46__ man. He believed, however, there is a higher power to help good people. We talked a lot __47 __ he felt he could talk freely with me. We talked about how it takes humility(谦恭)to give and to __48 __. It had been a(n) __49 __ morning, and I found a small potato with great wisdom.

He shared with me a brief summary of his __50 __---how he walked about the streets __51 __ to make a living. He had several troubles with people threatening(威胁)him and __52 __ they all walked away without any serious result. Those and other __53__ in his life made him understand the truth of humility. It doesn’t stand for weakness or means __54__. It can be a(n) __55__ to your enemies. Let them learn to respect.

Then I sat there listening silently. While he was talking, he was also __56 __ my shoes. True to his words, at the end of five minutes, he __57 __. They looked really good.

Yes, I had shoes in need of a shine, but it was my spirits that really needed __58 __. After exchanging hugs, I shook his hand, __59 __ him, and told him he was my angel. I walked away __ 60__ as if I just experienced a modern-day foot washing(洗足礼).

41. A. met             B. recognized  C. cooperated D. spoke

42. A. picked up     B. looked down      C. sat down           D. walked away

43. A. long             B. many         C. far                    D. often

44. A. energy         B. reason        C. time           D. distance

45. A. wanted B. continued          C. refused             D. happened

46. A. careful         B. rich                   C. hardworking      D. religious

47. A. because       B. or                     C. but                   D. until

48. A. receive  B. leave          C. do                    D. talk

49. A. boring          B. exciting             C. wonderful         D. painful

50. A. work           B. life                    C. childhood          D. joy

51. A. trying          B. pretending         C. seeming            D. coming

52. A. luckily         B. generally            C. quickly              D. finally

53. A. friends         B. opportunities      C. incidents           D. coincidences

54. A. giving up      B. giving out          C. giving off          D. giving in

55. A. goal             B. attack         C. idea           D. attraction

56. A. shining               B. making              C. repairing            D. watching

57. A. forgot          B. succeeded  C. finished             D. failed

58. A. education     B. help                  C. encouragement  D. experience

59. A. convinced    B. admired             C. protected           D. thanked

60. A. recognizing  B. feeling        C. acting        D. sounding

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第二节 完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,共30分)

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。

My first job was at a local diner, where I worked for seven years and learned so many lessons, especially from a fellow waitress.

Helen was in her 60s and had extraordinary self-respect, something I was really lacking. I   36  to Helen because she was doing what she loved—  37 people--and nobody did it better.  She always made everyone, customers and co-workers,   38  and feel good.

Being a waitress changed my life. One of my  39  customers was Fred Hasbrook. He always ate an omelet, and when I saw him coming, I tried to   40  it on his table as soon as he sat down.

Thanks to the newfound confidence I  41  from Helen, I  42   having my own restaurant. But when I called my parents to ask for a loan (贷款), they said, "We just don't have the  43  ."

The next day, Fred saw me and asked,  "What's up? You're not smiling today”. I  44  my dream with him and said, "Fred, I know I can do more   45   somebody would just have faith in me."

  46   he handed me checks totaling $ 50,000--along with a 47 that read, "The only collateral(抵押) on this loan is my trust in your   48  as a person. Good people with a dream should have the chance to realize that dream."

I took the checks to Merrill Lynch, where the money was provided for me. I 49 working at the diner, making  50  for the restaurant I would open during the break. My plans failed,  51  ,and I lost the money.

Later I decided to apply for a job at Merrill Lynch.  52  I had no experience, I was  53 and ended up becoming a pretty good agent. 54 I paid back Fred the $ 50,000, plus 14 percent annual interest. Five years later, I was able to 55 my own firm.

36. A. looked on           B. looked forward    C. looked up     D. looked back

37. A. helping             B. respecting       C. serving       D. praising

38. A. smile               B. comfort         C. drink      D. sing

39. A. regular             B. average      C. common      D. fresh

40. A. have               B. offer           C. leave      D. do

41. A. found out           B. picked up    C. got back       D. took away

42. A. set about            B. dreamt of      C. tried on      D. went about

43. A. courage             B. way         C. idea         D. money

44. A. shared              B. told        C. exchanged     D. spared

45. A. while               B. until        C. if            D. unless

46. A. Long ago            B. Long before     C. Before long   D. Long after

47. A. letter                B. sign         C. word         D. note

48. devotion               B. responsibility     C. honesty      D. effort

49. A. finished             B. practiced       C. continued     D. enjoyed

50. A. wishes              B. suggestions     C.  decisions    D. plans

51. A. instead              B. therefore    C. though           D. meanwhile

52. A. Even though          B. As long as      C. Because     D. As

53. A. hired                B. refused     C. encouraged    D. discouraged

54. A. Fortunately           B. Eventually      C. Personally      D. Excitedly

55. A. design               B. open        C. set            D. expand

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