One day,I picked up my daughter Eloise from school and went to the supermarket for a few things.I was hoping to be in and out (41) .
I found a short line with just one person in front of me.It was a/an (42) woman,and she was paying for her things with only (43) .After a long day at work,I was unhappy with this old woman.
But then I watched the young clerk(职员).He helped her (44) her change,so carefully taking it from her shaking hands.I (45) him repeatedly(重复地) say to her:"Yes,ma'am."When she asked if she had enough to buy a bag,he told her she did.Then he went two lines over to get (46) for her.Never once did this clerk get annoyed or roll his eyes.He was patient and kind.
As I was watching him,I saw Eloise was too.I realized that my daughter was learning an important (47) from a complete stranger.
(48) the woman was finished,the clerk began ringing up(把…的费用相加) my things and thanked me (49) my patience.I thanked him too.
Then we left the supermarket with a full bag,but also with a (50) full of thankfulness for such an important lesson.
41.A.quickly |
B.slowly |
C.quietly |
D.freely |
42.A.rich |
B.old |
C.poor |
D.healthy |
43.A.change |
B.bill |
C.check |
D.card |
44.A.copy |
B.compare |
C.count |
D.borrow |
45.A.heard of |
B.listened to |
C.looked at |
D.thought of |
46.A.it |
B.that |
C.them |
D.one |
47.A.class |
B.rule |
C.lesson |
D.habit |
48.A.Though |
B.Before |
C.After |
D.Until |
49.A.because |
B.for |
C.of |
D.to |
50.A.sight |
B.brain |
C.body |
D.heart. |