完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分满分30分)
ItwasarainydayandIwasridingonabusdowntowntogotowork.Iwas_36_nexttoamaninabusinesssuitandJpaidlittleattention_37_webothgotoffatthesamestopandwalkedtothesamenews-standtogetamorning_38_.
Themanrunningthestandwasobviouslyhavinga_39_day.Hewasrudeandunsmilingasweboughtourpapers,whichonly_40_moregloom(郁闷)tomyday.Thebusinessman_41_mygloomyfeelingandsmiledbrightly,_42_thenews-standownerforthepaperandforbeingopenonsucha(n)_43_tomakesurewewereabletogetourpapers.
Aswe_44_away,Iaskedthismanwhyhewasso_45_tothenewsmanwhenhedidn't_46_hisexpressionofthanksandfriendliness.Thebusinessmansmiledatmeandsaid"WhywouldIletsomeoneelse_47_whatIsayandwhatIfeel?"
Wethen_48_togotoourownworkplaces.Tothisday,Istilldon'tknowwhothatbusinessmanwas,or_49_heworked.Heappearedbrieflyinmylifeanddisappearedjustas_50_.ButI'veneverforgottenthewordshesaidandhis_51_whichseemedlikearayoflightonagloomyday.
Thatwasagood25years_52_,buttheeffectthishadonmylifehaslasted.I_53_hadachancetothankhimpersonally,butthewayIlookatlifehaschanged_54_thosewords.Ihavelearntthatwecannotcontrolpeopleand_55_thatcometous,butwecanalwayscontrolourresponsetothem.
1.A.whispering B.sitting C.driving D.weeping
2.A.since B.after C.unless D.until
3.A.paper B.suit C.call D.coffee
4.A.good B.nervous C.bad D.long
5.A.provided B.offered C.added D.returned
6.A.breathed B.called C.noticed D.took
7.A.thanking B.envying C.asking D.blaming
8.A.evening B.afternoon C.morning D.midnight
9.A.turned B.passed C.drove D.ran
10.A.cruel B.serious C.pleasant D.rude
11.A.stickto B.referto C.getusedto D.respondto
12.A.explain B.understand C.control D.correct