2017高考英语三轮复习完形填空专项训练17_高考复习指南

2017高考英语三轮复习完形填空专项训练17

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　　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.