2014年版高考英语完形填空二轮专项测试4.docVIP

专题检测卷(十八40分钟） A 体裁 夹叙夹议 话题 感恩 词数 401 The “Doorman” On a trip to California, my family stopped for lunch. As we walked toward the entrance to the restaurant, a man, with a　1　beard and dirty hair, jumped up from a bench and opened the door for us. Regardless of his　2　, he greeted us in a friendly way. Once inside, my daughters whispered, “Mom, he　3　. ”After we ordered our lunch, I explained, telling the kids to look　4　the dirt. We then watched other customers approach the restaurant but many　5　him. Seeing this rudeness truly upset me. The day I became a mother, I had resolved to set a good　6　to my children. Yet sometimes when things didn’t go right, being a good example was　7　. When our meal arrived, I realized I had left the car-sick pills in the truck. With the windiest trip ahead, the kids needed them, so I　8　myself from the meal and went to get them. Just then, the “doorman” was opening the door for a couple. They rushed past him without even acknowledging his　9　. Letting them in first, I said a loud “thank you” to him as I　10　. When I returned, we talked a bit. He said he was not allowed inside　11　he purchased food. I went back and told my family his　12　. Then I asked our waitress to add one soup and sandwich. The kids looked　13　as we had already eaten, but when I said the order was for the“doorman”, they smiled. When it was time to　14　our trip, I noticed the“doorman”enjoying his meal. Upon seeing me, he stood up and thanked me heartily. He then　15　his hand for a handshake and I gratefully accepted. I suddenly noticed the tears in his eyes—tears of　16　. What happened next drew great astonishment: I gave the“doorman”a　17　. He pulled away, with tears　18　down his face. Back in truck, I fell into deep thought. While we can’t choose many things in life, we can choose when to show gratitude(感恩). I said thanks to a man who had　19　help open a door for me, and also said thanks for that　20　to teach my children by example. 1. A. heavy B. long C. messy D. grey 2.