IwasworkingonmyusualSundayafternoonshiftatthebakery.The...

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I was working on my usual Sunday afternoon shift at the bakery. The flow of 36 rushed to finish weekend shopping in order to return home 37 to prepare supper or watch the football game. I focused on my job of 38 hundreds of bags for the coming holiday weekend 39 I heard a weak voice, “Excuse me, miss.” I 40 up to see an elderly man standing before me. He 41 asked if he could have a tart (果陷饼). I went to fetch the tart and placed it in a box.

“Three dollars, please.” I told him. The man looked 42 and began shaking his head. This is one of the most awkward 43 , because you want to give the dessert away, but cannot. He apologized, saying he would not 44 more than expected on a tart.

45___ I felt upset, I waited on (照顾) the customer behind him, a woman who asked for various breads and desserts 46 a dinner party she was hosting. After finishing her_ 47 , she asked if I would 48 adding a tart to her bill and placing it in a 49 box. My 50__ grew as I handed it to her. She paid, _ 51 me and walked away.

I 52 to stamping bags, but I couldn’t concentrate. I could not stop thinking about the little old man who could not, or _ 53 not, spend three dollars on a dessert. Just then, I saw the woman giving the man 54 _ much-desired tart. His face lit up , brilliant and appreciative. ___55 her kindness, he reached into his pocket and gave her the only thing he had: a piece of candy.

36．A．workers B．women C．housewives D. customers

37．A．whether B．either C．as D. while

38．A．wrapping B．packing C．stamping D. collecting

39．A．then B．that C．which D. when

40．A．looked B．got C．came D. covered

41．A．politely B．loudly C．proudly D. rudely

42．A．angry B．disappointed C．happy D. poor

43．A．moments B．persons C．manners D. ways

44．A．pay B．use C．spend D. waste

45．A．Because B．Since C．Before D. Although

46．A．for B．in C．from D. to

47．A．question B．order C．shopping D. need