2021届高三百所名校好题精华速递分项汇编(2)之完形填空【2020届重庆市巴蜀中学高三高考适应性月考卷(十)】MichaelEvanswasstandinginline,waitingtopayhistaxes
Suddenly,hehearda/an21soundaheadofhim
Theelderlywomanatthewindowwascrying
ThenEvanslearnedwhy:heheardthecashier(出纳员)22herthatherhousewasheadedforauction(拍卖)
Healsoheardthewomantellthecashierthatherdaughterhadrecentlydied
Evans,whohadjust23hisfather,knewtoowellthepainoflosingalovedone
He24thewindow,sayingtothecashier,“Ifyoucangetherhouseback,I’llpayforhertaxes
Theamountdue:$20,000
”Theelderlywomanwas25
Herdespairturnedtodisbelief
Thecashierleftto26theamountandEvans27togostraighttothebankforthemoney
Andhedid
Butwhenhe28,heaskedsomeoneelsetohandthemoneytothecashier
Evanswastryingtoslipaway29
“Ididn’twantthisattention,”heexplains
Ofcourse,30foundhim—it’snoteverydaythatsomeonepaysastranger