I was at the post office early that mornin

题目内容：

I was at the post office early that morning, hoping to be in and out in a short while．Yet, I 36myself standing in a queue that went all the way into the hallway．I had never seen so many people there on a weekday．It seemed someone might have made an announcement, welcoming customers to carry as many37as they could and bring them in when I needed to have my own package 38．The queue moved very slowly．My patience ran out and I got 39．The longer it took, the angrier I became．When I got to the counter finally, I finished my 40quickly and briefly, and then walked past the queue that was now extending past the front door．

"Excuse me," I said, trying not to be too pushy．Several people had to move 41to make room for me to get to the 42．

I stepped out, complaining about the 43conditions．Thinking I was going to be late for my dentist appointment, I headed into the parking lot．

A woman was coming across the lot in my 44．She was walking with determination, and each step sounded very heavy．I 45that she looked as if she could breathe fire．It stopped me in my tracks．I46 _ myself and it wasn't pretty．Had I looked like that? Her body language said that she was having a _47day．My anger melted away．I wished I could wrap her in a hug but I was a 48．So I did what I could in a minute 49she hurried past me－I smiled．In a second everything changed．She was astonished, then somewhat 50．Then her face softened and her shoulders 51．I saw her take a deep breath．Her pace slowed and she smiled back at me as we passed each other．

I continued to smile all the way to my _52．Wow, it's amazing what a simple smile can do．

From then on, I became aware of people's 53and my own, the way we show our feelings．Now I use that _54every day to let it 55me that when facing the world, I can try a smile．

小题1:

A．found

B．helped

C．troubled

D．enjoyed小题2:

A．things

B．packages

C．chances

D．dollars小题3:

A．lifted

B．cashed

C．weighed

D．carried小题4:

A．pleased

B．disappointed

C．delighted

D．annoyed小题5:

A．business

B．choice

C．situation

D．attitude小题6:

A．away

B．about

C．along

D．aside小题7:

A．counter

B．cashier

C．exit

D．entrance小题8:

A．weather

B．service

C．work

D．shopping小题9:

A．satisfaction

B．decision

C．direction

D．imagination小题10:

A．announced

B．discovered

C．proved

D．noticed小题11:

A．trusted

B．recognized

C．hid

D．persuaded小题12:

A．rough

B．bright

C．big

D．nice小题13:

A．gentleman

B．stranger

C．customer

D．passenger小题14:

A．until

B．though

C．before

D．since小题15:

A．attracted

B．frightened

C．cheered

D．confused小题16:

A．trembled

B．raised

C．relaxed

D．tightened小题17:

A．car

B．office

C．home

D．doctor小题18:

A．appearances

B．reactions

C．behaviors

D．expressions小题19:

A．treatment

B．awareness

C．conclusion

D．achievement小题20:

A．remind

B．show

C．give

D．tell

最佳答案：

小题1:A

小题2:B

小题3:C

小题4:D

小题5:A

小题6:D

小题7:C

小题8:B

小题9:C

小题10:D

小题11:B

小题12:A

小题13:B

小题14:C

小题15:D

小题16:C

小题17:A

小题18:D

小题19:B

小题20:A

答案解析：

文章介绍作者在邮局对漫长的队伍感到生气，在停车场看见的一个愤怒妇女，让他开始反思自己，并对这个妇女报以微笑，改变了妇女也改变了自己。

小题1:考查动词：A．found发现，B．helped帮助，C．troubled困难，D．enjoyed享受，find sb doing发现某人正做…，我发现自己在很长的队伍里面排队，选A

小题2:考查名词：A．things事情，B．packages包裹，C．chances机会，D．dollars美元，when I needed to have my own package.可知是邮局鼓励顾客尽可能多的带来包裹，选B

小题3:考查动词：A．lifted举起，B．cashed支付，C．weighed称重量，D．carried携带，had my package weighed请人称包裹，选C

小题4:考查形容词：A．pleased高兴的，B．disappointed失望的，C．delighted高兴的，D．annoyed生气的，从后面的句子：The longer it took, the angrier I became．可知作者失去耐心很生气，选D

小题5:考查名词：A．business生意，交易，B．choice选择，C．situation形势，D．attitude态度，很快的结束我的交易，选A

小题6:考查副词：A．away离开，B．about关于，C．along沿着，D．aside一旁，从后面的 make room for me to可知几个人让到一边，给作者腾出空间，选D

小题7:考查名词：A．counter柜台，B．cashier收银台，C．exit出口，D．entrance入口，这些人让出地方是让作者出去，选C

小题8:考查名词：A．weather天气，B．service服务，C．work工作，D．shopping商店，作者抱怨服务条件，选B

小题9:考查名词：A．satisfaction满意，B．decision决定，C．direction方向，D．imagination想象，选in one’s direction朝着某人的方向，选C

小题10:考查动词：A．announced宣称，B．discovered发现，C．proved证明，D．noticed通知，注意到，我注意到这个妇女好像很愤怒，选D

小题11:考查动词：A．trusted信任，B．recognized承认，C．hid躲避，D．persuaded说服，从后面的句子：Had I looked like that? Her body language said that she was having a _day．可知作者是在自我认识，选B

小题12:考查形容词：A．rough粗鲁的，B．bright聪明的，C．big大的，D．nice好的，从前面的句子：that she looked as if she could breathe fire．可知这个妇女一天都不顺利，选A

小题13:考查名词：A．gentleman绅士，B．stranger陌生人，C．customer顾客，D．passenger乘客，作者希望能拥抱这个妇女，但是自己是陌生人，选B

小题14:考查连词：A．until直到，B．though虽然，C．before在...前面，D．since自从，在她从我旁边走过之前我做了我能做的，选C

小题15:考查动词：A．attracted吸引，B．frightened害怕，C．cheered兴奋的，D．confused困惑的，从后面的In a second everything changed．She was astonished,可知这个妇女有点困惑，选D

小题16:考查动词：A．trembled颤抖，B．raised提高，举起，C．relaxed放松，D．tightened加紧，从后面的句子：Then her face softened可知这个妇女肩膀放松了，选C

小题17:考查名词：A．car汽车，B．office办公室，C．home家，D．doctor医生，从前面的句子：Thinking I was going to be late for my dentist appointment, I headed into the parking lot．可知作者是去停车场拿车的，选A

小题18:考查名词：A．appearances外貌，出现，B．reactions反应，C．behaviors行为，D．expressions表情，从后面的句子：and my own, the way we show our feelings．可知作者开始注意人们的表情，选D

小题19:考查名词：A．treatment对待，B．awareness意识，C．conclusion结论，D．achievement成就，从前面的句子：I became aware of people'sand my own,可知填aware的名词，选B

小题20:考查动词：A．remind提醒，B．show展示， C．give给与，D．tell告诉，这件事提醒我，面对世界要微笑，选A

考点核心：

人物传记类文章的文体特征：

人物传记是记叙文体的一种，主要描写某人的生平事迹、趣闻轶事、生活背景、个性特征、成长奋斗历程等，包含记叙文的时间、地点、人物、事件等要素。其特点是以时间的先后或事件的发展为主线，空间或逻辑线索贯穿文章始终，脉络清楚，可读性较强。