摘要:3.seated in the cinema

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During my second year of college, I was a part-time waitress in Chicago. I spent most of my time on  36 and as little as possible on conversation. I wasn’t used to talking to unknown people except when taking  37 .

One night, a little old man came in and  38  himself in my section. I took his order and went on my way. But I  39 that he came in week after week and always sat at one of my tables. Slowly, I began having short 40 with him. His name was Mr. Rodgers, but he 41 that I call him Don. I learned that he and his wife had gone to dinner and a movie every Saturday. Since she had died, he  42 the tradition alone.

As the weeks went on, I began to sit and  43 talk with Don. We talked about his wife, his days  ___44 in the war, his son who had grown up and also served as a pilot in the army. Eventually, we began to talk about my  45 — going to school, my new boyfriend and the expectation of my future.

About four months after meeting him, I received  46 from a nurse telling me that Don was in hospital. He was  47 complications (并发症) from a heart operation. I  48 drove to the hospital to see him. The first thing he did was thank me for  49 him to visit the doctor. At first I didn’t know what he was  50 . Then I remembered that about three weeks earlier, Don was  51 about chest pains and I gave him the number of a  52 I know.

A nurse asked, “Are you his daughter?” and I replied, “No, I’m his  53 .”

54 can become good friends. I recently found it  55 to talk to customers at the restaurant and I have had a lot more fun.

36. A. school   B. work    C. cinema   D. home

37. A. orders   B. notes    C. advice    D. clothes

38. A. raised   B. greeted    C. seated    D. balanced

39. A. realized   B. wondered  C. understood  D. noticed

40. A. Examinations        B. Conversations

C. preparations        D. competitions

41. A. ordered   B. believed   C. refused   D. insisted

42. A. called off  B. left out    C. carried on  D. dealt with

43. A. actually   B. helplessly   C. obviously  D. hopefully

44. A. escaping  B. working   C. wandering  D. flying

45. A. ambition  B. identity    C. occupation  D. hobby

46. A. an article  B. a bill     C. an offer   D. a call

47. A. treating   B. experiencing  C. studying  D. observing

48. A. immediately B. eventually  C. frequently D. deliberately

49. A. forcing   B. forbidding  C. urging      D. inviting

50. A. going through B. setting aside  C. referring to   D. making up

51. A. arguing  B. complaining  C. discussing D. thinking

52. A. doctor    B. dentist    C. lawyer   D. manager

53. A. student   B. waitress   C. niece    D. secretary

54. A. Relatives   B. Colleagues  C. Neighbors  D. Strangers

55. A. unbelievable B. possible   C. enjoyable D. reasonable

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