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  • 1. (2020高二下·肥城期中) 阅读下面短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳

    选项。

        Yesterday, a salesman called me by phone, on behalf of a telecommunication company, to sell his phone plans. I was at work and while I usually don't 1 to spend time with those conversations, I 2 myself that I couldn't talk yet and proposed him to call me back one hour later, at 6 pm.

        That's what he did. So we 3 15 minutes. He explained to me his different phone plans, which he stated to be better than my 4 one. While listening to him, sometimes I was lost in my thoughts. I gave several "hmm hmm", as a 5 of approbation (赞同) and to 6 to him that I was still there. Sometimes, I felt a bit 7 especially as he had a bit of difficulty in correctly talking in French. But I stayed calm and  8 until the end of the discussion.

        At the end of the conversation, he 9 the following to me: "Thank you, Olivier. You are the first person in a long time, with whom I had a(n) 10 conversation. Usually, people 11 at us, insult us, and treat us as thieves. Today, since 10 am, I hadn't had a(n) 12  without an offense. I know you had a long day at work and you could have 13in front of your TV or done something else. Instead, you listened carefully to me. I am 14 and I sincerely thank you. I wanted to tell it to you."

        I thanked him for this revelation. I realized how much he could have been the subject of verbal 15, all through his working days. Yet, he was only doing his job. I hope he will have a good weekend.

    (1)
    A . forget B . pretend C . like D . dare
    (2)
    A . comforted B . excused C . reminded D . convinced
    (3)
    A . talked B . argued C . waited D . rested
    (4)
    A . previous B . useless C . favorite D . current
    (5)
    A . sign B . result C . reward D . rule
    (6)
    A . whisper B . lie C . explain D . confirm
    (7)
    A . guilty B . impatient C . nervous D . moved
    (8)
    A . silent B . patient C . polite D . concentrated
    (9)
    A . revealed B . recommended C . promised D . introduced
    (10)
    A . awkward B . enjoyable C . usual D . brief
    (11)
    A . wave B . signal C . point D . shout
    (12)
    A . interview B . order C . conversation D . quarrel
    (13)
    A . worked B . relaxed C . complained D . slept
    (14)
    A . disturbed B . embarrassed C . exhausted D . touched
    (15)
    A . violence B . communication C . agreement D . explanation

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