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One man was to meet his wife downtown and spend some time shopping with her. He waited __41__ for 15 minutes. Then he waited impatiently for 15 minutes more. After that, he became__42__. When he saw a photograph booth（照相亭）, he had a(n) __43__. He wore the most unhappy expression he could manage, which was not __44__in the situation. In a few moments, he was holding four small prints that __45__ even him.

He wrote his wife’s name on the back of the photos and handed them to a __46__behind the desk in the booth. “__47__you see a small, dark lady with brown eyes and an apologetic expression, obviously __48__ someone, would you please give her this?” he said. He then __49__ to his office in Morrison Building, __50__ that if a picture is worth a thousand words, then the four photos must be a good __51__! He sat down with a smile.

His wife __52__those pictures. She carries them in her purse now and shows them to anyone who asks if she is married …

How are you with__53__? One person calls it “wait training.” It seems that there is always something we are __54__. We wait on traffic and we wait in lines. We wait to hear about a new job. We wait to complete school. We wait for someone to change his or her mind.

Patience is an important __55__of a happy and rewarding life. __56__, some things are worth waiting for. __57__presents many opportunities for wait training.

We can hate waiting, __58__ it or even get good at it! But one thing is __59__ —we cannot avoid it. How is your __60__coming along?

41. A. proudly	B. respectfully	C. patiently	D. curiously
42. A. angry	B. hungry	C. frightened	D. thirsty
43. A. question	B. reason	C. opinion	D. idea
44.A. serious	B. difficult	C. regular	D. convenient
45. A. hurt	B. encouraged	C. attracted	D. shocked
46. A. clerk	B. secretary	C. passer-by	D. friend
47. A. Since	B. Before	C. As	D. If
48. A. looking for	B. working for	C. sending for	D. paying for
49. A. called	B. returned	C. got	D. left
50. A. worried	B. disappointed	C. satisfied	D. surprised
51. A. description	B. preparation	C. excuse	D. lecture
52. A. tore	B. saved	C. developed	D. destroyed
53. A. waiting	B. family	C. patience	D. determination
54. A. hoping for	B. waiting for	C. ready for	D. fit for
55. A. lesson	B. experience	C. purpose	D. quality
56. A. For example	B. After all	C. Right now	D. So far
57. A. Every age	B. Every shop	C. Every day	D. Every office
58. A. accept	B. control	C. change	D. improve
59. A. certain	B. interesting	C. precious	D. easy
60. A. photo taking	B. job hunting	C. decision making	D. wait training