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An old man walked slowly into the restaurant. With heard tilted , and shoulder bent forward he learned on his trusty stick with esch unhurried step. His torn cloth jacket, patched trousers, worn out shoes, and warm personality made him stand out form the usual Saturday morning breafast crowd. He stopped, turned with his whole boby , and winked(眨眼) at a little girl seated by the door. She flashed a big smile right back at him.

     A young waitess named Mary watched him toward a table by the window. She ran over to him, and said, “Here, sir.Let me give you a hand with that chair .” she pulled the chair away from the table. Steadying him with one arm, she helped him in front of the chair ,and get comfortably seated. Then she moved the table up close to him ,and learned his stick against the table where he could reach it .

     In a soft ,clear voice he said ,”Thank you. Miss.And bless you for your kind gestures.”

      “You’re welcome ,sir.” She replied. “And my name is Mary. I’ll be back in a moment, and if you need anything at all in the mean time,just wave at me!”

     After he had finished a big meal, Mary brought him the change. He left it on the table. She helped him and walked with him to the future door. Holding the door open for him,she said,”Come back and see us.Sir!” He turned and nodded a thank---you. “You are kind.”He said softly,smiling.

     When Mary went to clean his table. She almost fainted. Under his plate she found a business card, and a note scribbled on a napkin.Under a napkin was a one ----hundred----dollar bill,

The note on the napkin read,” Dear Mary, I respect you very much ,and you respect yourself too. It shows by the way you treat others. You have found the secret of happiness. Your kind gestures will shine through those who meet you.”

The man she had waited on was the owner of t he restaurant where she worked. This was the first time that she, or any of his employees had ever seen him in person.

64.The old man left $100 under the napkin because he_______.

   A. wanted to help Mary out

   B. Wanted to encourage Mary to do more good deeds

   C. thought highly of the tasty meal in the restaurant

   D. appreciated Mary’s kindness and work attitude

65. It can be inferred that the old man went to the restauran to________.

   A.have a good meal         B. enjoy good service

   C have an on—site visit        D. show his generosity

66. The passage is developed mainly by_________.

   A. following the order of space       B. following the order of events

   C. making comparisons             D. providing examples

67. The best title of the passage would be_________.

   A. The Secret of Happinese      B. Employer and Employee

   C  Gift from a Businessman     D. Good Service in the Restaurant

Answer 1

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