2016中考完形填空练习.docx

1It was a fine day. I started to think of getting the bank work out of the way. The bank clerk, an elderly gentleman with a white beard, was, __1__, gave me a nod.When I put my form in front of him. He was busy filling in other forms. After a few minutes he took my form and started filling in. I sat there wondering __2__ we had computerized banking if we were still filling in forms by hand.After waiting for a few more minutes, in which I showed all signs of being __3__, I asked him if my work was done. He said, __4__ is done, it will take time!Just then I saw his morning cup of __5__ which had been lying there for the last ten minutes, untouched. The tea had turned almost __6__ while he was doing his work. Suddenly I felt what this man, who had been working at this counter for the last God-knows-how-many years, __7__ be feeling when customers like me come who are always in a hurry to get their work done. We do not even feel the need to them for being there. He must be feeling so impatiently that here comes another person who will __8__ me for doing his work first.Sincerely, I told him, Sir, please have your tea, I am not in a hurry. This man, suddenly looked __9__ at me and for the first time we had eye contact—he had __10__ made eye contact before. I saw a different person there, another human being who was under the same __11__ as I always am.I saw both of us sailing in the same __12__. I felt that he was also missing the small things in life like a hot cup of tea . He gave me a __13__ and said, It is my daily job, you are not in a hurry but somebody else who will be in a hurry will come.He really touched my __14__ with his words. I felt that all this time I thought of him as a robot, someone who was there for my convenience, but today I suddenly felt a strange communion with him. I am supposed to be more friendly to people who help me with my work and be __15__ that they are there for me.1. A. as well B. so far C. so that D. as usual2