2014年2月份百题精练(1)
英语试题
第三部分:阅读理解(共20小题;每小题2分,满分40分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、 B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
It was lst January, the first day of the year and a holiday for me. I went to the bank to get the bank work out of the way.The bank clerk nodded and I sat in front of him. He was busy filling up entries in his register.
I put my form and booklet in front of him. After waiting for a few more minutes, in which I showed all signs of being impatient, I asked him if my work was done.He shouted, "Nothing is done, and it will take time ! "
Just then I saw his morning cup of tea, which had been lying there for the last ten minutes, untouched. The tea had turned almost cold while he was doing his work. Suddenly I felt what this man must be feeling when customers like me come always in a hurry to get their work done.We do not even feel the need to thank them for being there.
So, I told him, "Sir, you please have your tea. I am not in a hurry." This man suddenly looked up at me and