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A businesswoman got into a taxi in midtown. As it was the rush hour and she was in a   41  to catch a train, she   42  a quick way to reach it. “ I have been a taxi driver for 15 years ! ” the driver said  43 . “ You don’t think I know the best way to go?”

   The woman tried to explain that she hadn’t  44  to annoy him, but the driver kept  45 . She finally realized that he was too annoyed to be  46  , so she changed her  47 .“ You know, you are right,” she told him. “ It must seem   48  for me not to think you know the best way  49  the city.”

   50 , the driver glanced at his  51  in the rearview mirror, turned down the street she wanted and got her to the train on time. “ He didn’t say another word the rest of the ride,” she said, “  52  I got out and paid him. Then he thanked me.”

When you find yourself   53   with people like the taxi driver, you will always try to  54   your idea. It can lead to longer arguments, lose job chances or  55  marriage. I have discovered one simple   56  extremely unlikely method that can prevent the disagreement or other difficult situations from   57  in a disaster.

The  58  is to put yourself in the other person’s shoes and look for the  59  in what that person is saying. Find a way to   60 , and the result may surprise you.

41.     A. rush                         B. hurry                       C. moment                   D. way

42.     A. chose                       B. made                        C. suggested                 D. found

43.     A. jokingly                    B. anxiously                  C. curiously                  D. angrily      

44.     A. meant                      B. expected                   C. supposed                  D. decided

45.     A. apologizing               B. shouting                   C. asking                      D. driving

46.     A. normal                     B. thoughtful                 C. reasonable                D. practical

47.     A. mind                        B. road                         C. direction                   D. manner

48.     A. strange                     B. stupid                       C. terrible                     D. wrong      

49.     A. across                      B. in                             C. through                    D. along

50.     A. Worried                    B. Surprised                  C. Annoyed                   D. Disappointed

51.     A. rider                        B. speaker                    C. helper                      D. comer

52.     A. because                    B. after                         C. until                         D. since

53.     A. satisfied                   B. concerned                C. crowded                  D. faced

54.     A. give up                     B. stick to                     C. turn down                D. point to

55.     A. combine                   B. destroy                     C. suffer                      D. divide

56.     A. and                          B. that                          C. but                          D. though

57.     A. lying                        B. resulting                   C. setting                      D. leading

58.     A. problem                   B. importance               C. key                          D. reply

59.     A. fact                         B. meaning                   C. expression                D. truth

60.     A. agree                       B. argue                       C. explain                     D. escape

【回答】

41-----45 BCDAB   46-----50 CADCB  51-----55 ACDBB 56-----60 DBCDA

知识点：人物传记 故事阅读类

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