阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 I grew up with two elder sisters.If I wasn’t courteous(
英语试题 02-19
阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
I grew up with two elder sisters.If I wasn’t courteous(礼貌)to them，they’d fix me.So courtesy wasn’t really ___36___ in my childhood home.
My sisters ___37___ every chance to train me how to be a courteous ___38___ .They made me open doors for them or help them into their ___39___ at dinner.
Years later I went away to college.The first time I walked into the library，I noticed a woman walking behind me and I ___40___ the door open for her.
___41___ ，she glared at me，asking loudly，“Do you think that because I’m a woman I'm not ___42___ enough to open a door for myself ?”She slammed(摔)the door shut，leaving me astonished and ___43___ .My face burned with ___44___ .I decided ___45___ that there would be no more courtesy!
As I stood there，another lady ___46___ the door，her arms ___47___ with textbooks.Instinctively(本能地)I ___48___ to open the door for her. ___49___ I realized what I had done.I prepared myself for shouts.However，I received a warm smile and a look of ___50___ .
“Thanks!”she said brightly.“It’s nice to see we still have a few gentlemen around here!”
Of course，if I were REALLY a gentleman，I would have ___51___ to help with her books.Despite this，I appreciated the good ___52___ I got from performing all act of simple courtesy.To do otherwise would be to ___53___ my lifetime of training.
Courtesy brings pleasant，refreshing light to our lives whether we are the giver，the ___54___ or just an interested observer.Courtesy doesn’t ___55___ change our lives，but it can certainly transform the way we feel about life.
36. A. important B. available C. delightful D. optional
37. A. made the most of B. got ready for C. gave way to D. put forward
38. A. colleague B. assistant C. companion D. gentleman
39. A. dresses B. chairs C. dishes D. mouths
40. A. answered B. unlocked C. held D. forced
41. A. Instead B. Even so C. Unexpectedly D. Sure enough
42. A. strong B. confident C. courageous D. experienced
43. A. impatient B. speechless C. anxious D. desperate
44. A. fear B. excitement C. embarrassment D. envy
45. A. in advance B. in a flash C. once more D. by chance
46. A. approached B. passed C. pulled D. entered
47. A. surrounded B. crowded C. covered D. overloaded
48. A. regretted B. refused C. reached D. hesitated
49. A. Until B. Although C. In case D. The moment
50. A. doubt B. relief C. guilt D. curiosity
51. A. offered B. agreed C. promised D. waited
52. A. thought B. process C. feeling D. advice
53. A. correspond with B. 1ead to C. go against D. hold on to
54. A. judger B. receiver C. loser D. reporter
55. A. necessarily B. normally C. casually D. naturally
【答案】
I grew up with two elder sisters.If I wasn’t courteous(礼貌)to them，they’d fix me.So courtesy wasn’t really ___36___ in my childhood home.
My sisters ___37___ every chance to train me how to be a courteous ___38___ .They made me open doors for them or help them into their ___39___ at dinner.
Years later I went away to college.The first time I walked into the library，I noticed a woman walking behind me and I ___40___ the door open for her.
___41___ ，she glared at me，asking loudly，“Do you think that because I’m a woman I'm not ___42___ enough to open a door for myself ?”She slammed(摔)the door shut，leaving me astonished and ___43___ .My face burned with ___44___ .I decided ___45___ that there would be no more courtesy!
As I stood there，another lady ___46___ the door，her arms ___47___ with textbooks.Instinctively(本能地)I ___48___ to open the door for her. ___49___ I realized what I had done.I prepared myself for shouts.However，I received a warm smile and a look of ___50___ .
“Thanks!”she said brightly.“It’s nice to see we still have a few gentlemen around here!”
Of course，if I were REALLY a gentleman，I would have ___51___ to help with her books.Despite this，I appreciated the good ___52___ I got from performing all act of simple courtesy.To do otherwise would be to ___53___ my lifetime of training.
Courtesy brings pleasant，refreshing light to our lives whether we are the giver，the ___54___ or just an interested observer.Courtesy doesn’t ___55___ change our lives，but it can certainly transform the way we feel about life.
36. A. important B. available C. delightful D. optional
37. A. made the most of B. got ready for C. gave way to D. put forward
38. A. colleague B. assistant C. companion D. gentleman
39. A. dresses B. chairs C. dishes D. mouths
40. A. answered B. unlocked C. held D. forced
41. A. Instead B. Even so C. Unexpectedly D. Sure enough
42. A. strong B. confident C. courageous D. experienced
43. A. impatient B. speechless C. anxious D. desperate
44. A. fear B. excitement C. embarrassment D. envy
45. A. in advance B. in a flash C. once more D. by chance
46. A. approached B. passed C. pulled D. entered
47. A. surrounded B. crowded C. covered D. overloaded
48. A. regretted B. refused C. reached D. hesitated
49. A. Until B. Although C. In case D. The moment
50. A. doubt B. relief C. guilt D. curiosity
51. A. offered B. agreed C. promised D. waited
52. A. thought B. process C. feeling D. advice
53. A. correspond with B. 1ead to C. go against D. hold on to
54. A. judger B. receiver C. loser D. reporter
55. A. necessarily B. normally C. casually D. naturally
【答案】
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