I was in the line at Dunkin Donuts．The couple in front of me had ordered their food and   36  aside．I moved forward to order  37 ．It was quick and simple．Then I   38   a young man．

He walked in carrying his belongings in a torn plastic bag．I could  39  he was not having the best of  40 , which showed on his face．The couple ahead of me turned, looked and then  41 ．The lady held her handbag tighter and her husband  42  stood in front of her to protect it．

I moved over,   43  he could order his food．He looked at the board,   44  his pockets, turned around and walked out．I picked up my coffee and  45  him out．

       "Hey! Do you want a donut?" I shouted．

       A little  46  , he said, "I don't have any money．"

I told him to come back．As we  47   the counter, the couple, who were still inside, looked shocked and confused．

       I asked, "What kind do you want?" He  48  , "Jelly．"（果醬）

       I said, "Go ahead．Tell the  49   what you want．" "Jelly donut please," he said．

The cashier （收銀員） looked at me and said, "Is that it?" I looked at him．"Do you want anything else?" " 50   I have a coffee?" he asked．I said, "Yes．Tell her．”

So he did．The __51__ came to $ 2．30, which is small change  52  to what a person spends in a day．But to him it made a great  53 ．

Being able to help the young man truly made my day．Perhaps it helped change the  54  of the people watching, which would be a（n） __55_ thing, too．

36．A．pushed           B．stepped          C． set                     D．wandered

37．A．mine            B．theirs          C．hers            D．his

38．A．heard．        B．remembered      C．noticed           D．recognized

39．A．suggest          B．promise               C．determine          D．tell

40．A．a(chǎn)ttention           B．consideration       C．love           D．luck

41．A．turned away      B．fumed in          C．turned over       D．turned up

42．A．eventually            B．safely           C．unwillingly     D．quickly

43．A．but               B．or      -        C．so                 D．because

44．A．checked           B．guaranteed        C．watched         D．tore

45．A．forced           B．followed          C．begged            D．led

46．A．excited           B．embarrassed    C．worried        D．interested

47．A．a(chǎn)pproached       B．missed．          C．surrounded     D．moved

48．A．shouted          B．declared           C．a(chǎn)nnounced       D．whispered

49．A．wife             B．husband          C．cashier         D．couple

50．A．Should             B．Must             C．Will           D．Can

51．A．total             B．number          C．tip            D．price

52．A．opposed           B．linked             C．compared      D．devoted

53．A．decision          B．difference      C．mistake            D．progress

54．A．gesture          B．a(chǎn)ttitudes           C．generosity      D．theories ,

55．A．easy              B．simple             C．good             D．reasonable

— I broke your cup．I'm really sorry．

— .

　　　 A．You're very welcome．　　　　　　 　　 B．It's my pleasure．

　　　 C．That's all right, don't worry．　　 　 D．Can you mind being more careful?

Last Monday Mike was absent from the meeting．Otherwise, he _____ something he would regret later．

       A．said           B．had said              C．might say            D．might have said

It was not until late in the evening ______ his daughter arrived home after school．

       A．which         B．when                 C．how                                      D．that

The academics of the Chinese Academy of Engineering have an average age of 56.7 years, _____ were selected from higher-learning institutions．

　　　 A.46.3% of whom　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B.46.3% of which

　　　 C.46.3% of them D．whom of 46.3%

Our country will continue its policy on the _____ of the housing market to make the housing prices return to a reasonable level．

       A．a(chǎn)chievement    B．regulation             C．a(chǎn)nalysis              D．breakthrough

The Pulitzer Prize board announced Wednesday that paper submissions would no longer be accepted and all submissions _____ be done online．

       A．could          B．may                 C．can                     D．must

The yellow-black winter fog has disappeared since the Clean Air Act was _____ in 1956 in London．

       A．carried away     B．carried out             C．taken up               D．taken off

My uncle _____ on a farm and knows a lot about looking after animals．

       A．grows up        B．would grow up         C．grew up           D．had grown up

Two US Army helicopters crashed Monday night at a military base in Washington state,_____ 4 soldiers．

       A．killing              B．killed                  C．to kill               D．to have been killed