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One day I was shopping in a small town in southern California. It was my 1 to be approached by a clerk whose personality clashed（冲突） with mine. He seemed most 2 and not at all concerned about my intended purchase. I bought3， and marched angrily out of the store. My 4 toward that clerk and the entire establishment increased with each step.
On the outside， standing by the parking lot， was a darkskinned young man in his early twenties. His 5 brown eyes met and held mine， and in the next instant a beautiful， broad smile 6 his face. My attention was immediately arrested. The 7 power of that smile removed all 8 within me， and I found the muscles in my own face 9 responding. “Beautiful day， isnt it？” I remarked， in passing. Then， obeying an impulse（冲动）， I 10. “I really owe you a debt of gratitude，” I said softly.
His smile deepened， 11 he made no attempt to answer. A Mexican woman and two men were standing nearby. The woman 12 and eyed me inquiringly. “Carlos， he does no speak English，” she 13. “You want I should tell him something？”
In that moment I felt 14. Carlos smile had made a big person of me. My friendliness and good 15 toward all mankind stood ten feet tall.
“Yes，” my reply was enthusiastic and sincere， “Tell him what I said， ‘Thank you！’”
“Thank you？” The woman seemed slightly 16.
I gave her arm a friendly pat 17 I turned to leave. “Just tell him that，” I insisted. “Hell understand. I am sure！”
Oh， what a smile can 18！ Although I have never seen that young man again， I shall never forget the lesson he taught me that morning. 19， I became smileconscious， and I practice the 20 diligently， anywhere and everywhere， with everybody.
1. A. misfortuneB. luckC. opportunityD. burden
2. A. helpfulB. hardworkingC. uncertainD. unfriendly
3. A. somethingB. nothingC. everythingD. anything
4. A. attitudeB. walkC. approachD. anger
5. A. blankB. painfulC. expressiveD. critical
6. A. coveredB. twistedC. spreadD. wiped
7. A. magicB. shockingC. evilD. dragging
8. A. happinessB. excitement
C. bitternessD. sorrow
On the outside， standing by the parking lot， was a darkskinned young man in his early twenties. His 5 brown eyes met and held mine， and in the next instant a beautiful， broad smile 6 his face. My attention was immediately arrested. The 7 power of that smile removed all 8 within me， and I found the muscles in my own face 9 responding. “Beautiful day， isnt it？” I remarked， in passing. Then， obeying an impulse（冲动）， I 10. “I really owe you a debt of gratitude，” I said softly.
His smile deepened， 11 he made no attempt to answer. A Mexican woman and two men were standing nearby. The woman 12 and eyed me inquiringly. “Carlos， he does no speak English，” she 13. “You want I should tell him something？”
In that moment I felt 14. Carlos smile had made a big person of me. My friendliness and good 15 toward all mankind stood ten feet tall.
“Yes，” my reply was enthusiastic and sincere， “Tell him what I said， ‘Thank you！’”
“Thank you？” The woman seemed slightly 16.
I gave her arm a friendly pat 17 I turned to leave. “Just tell him that，” I insisted. “Hell understand. I am sure！”
Oh， what a smile can 18！ Although I have never seen that young man again， I shall never forget the lesson he taught me that morning. 19， I became smileconscious， and I practice the 20 diligently， anywhere and everywhere， with everybody.
1. A. misfortuneB. luckC. opportunityD. burden
2. A. helpfulB. hardworkingC. uncertainD. unfriendly
3. A. somethingB. nothingC. everythingD. anything
4. A. attitudeB. walkC. approachD. anger
5. A. blankB. painfulC. expressiveD. critical
6. A. coveredB. twistedC. spreadD. wiped
7. A. magicB. shockingC. evilD. dragging
8. A. happinessB. excitement
C. bitternessD. sorrow